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Ortopedia Varius Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating Manual Therapy wheelchair Varius S T A Y M O B I L E...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Stowing the wheelchair ..................6 2.4.2 Assembly of the wheelchair ................... 6 Transport ..........................7 3. Overview ........................7 Therapy wheelchair Varius ....................8 4. Components ........................9 Armrests ..........................9 4.1.1 Adjustment of the seat width ................9 4.1.2 Detaching the armrest ...................

  • Page 3: Foreword

    20° seat inclination. 4.11.1 Tyre equipment ....................24 This users manual combined with the bro- The VARIUS is designed for the daily use 4.12 Anti-tip castors ......................... 24 chure safety information for mechanical 5. Optional accessories ....................25 indoors and outdoors.

  • Page 4: Performance

    Optimising the driving features of the locking before the start of each drive. VARIUS to the personal facts is to be done 2.4.1 Stowing the wheelchair Never leave children/adolescents in in coordination with your authorised spe- wheelchairs unsupervised.

  • Page 5: Transport

    For storage or transportation purposes, The overview shows the most important Figure 4 and 5 show the main aspects the VARIUS can be dismantled into port- components and operating elements of of the VARIUS . able elements without the need for tools.

  • Page 6: Components

    4. Components 4.1.3 Armrest height adjustment For the height adjustment of the arm- 4.1 Armrests rest first loosen the clamping screw (fig. ) of the height stopper. Attention: Then slacken the clamping screw (fig. Do not use wheelchair without arm- rests guards fitted.

  • Page 7: Positioning The Side Element

    4.2 Legrests 4.1.5 Positioning the side ele- ment Attention: Loosen the clamping screw (fig. 9/ Do not use the leg supports to lift or and position the side element accord- carry the wheelchair. ingly in height. Retighten clamping screw (fig. 9/ 4.2.1 Folding up the foot plates Prior to getting into or out of the chair or to scuttle (forward movement of the...

  • Page 8: Removal Of Leg Supports

    4.2.3 Removal of leg supports 4.2.5 Angle adjustable legrest By pulling up the respective locking le- When seated in the wheelchair, ask a ver of the legrest (fig. 12/ ) the legrest carer to raise the leg support to the de- can be swivelled outward and removed sired level.

  • Page 9: Height Adjustment Of The Footplates

    4.3 Back cushion 4.2.7 Height adjustment of the footplates For stowage/transport the back cushion After loosening the clamping screw (fig. has to be removed (fig. 16). ) depending on the model equip- ment, the footplate fig. 14 and 13,1 can 4.3.1 ORTOform-back cushion be infinitely telescoped to the desired The ORTOform-back cushion is a firm,...

  • Page 10: Ergopor-Backrest Element

    4.4 Seat cushion 4.3.2 ERGOpor-backrest element The ERGOpor-backrest element is a firm For stowage/transport the seat cushion plastic shell with removable cushion. has to be taken off to the top. 4.3.2.1 Removing the ERGOpor- 4.4.1 ORTOform-seat cushion backrest element The ORTOform-seat cushion is a firm, Removing the back element is done in removable cushion.

  • Page 11: Ergopor Seat Element

    4.5 Seat inclination 4.4.2 ERGOpor seat element The ERGOpor-seat element is a firm plas- 4.5.1 Adjustment of the seat tic shell with removable cushion. inclination 4.4.2.1 Detaching the ERGOpor Depending on the model the inclina- seat element tion of the seat is either adjusted by pressing the foot activation lever (fig.

  • Page 12: Seat Depth

    4.6 Seat depth 4.8 Height-adjustable sliding handles Attention: An adjustment of the seat depth The height of the sliding handles can should be done in an authorised spe- be variably adjusted. The handles can cialist workshop! also be secured against twisting and pulling out of position.

  • Page 13: Brake

    4.10 Brake 4.10.3 Disengaging the drum brake 4.10.1 Safety information To deactivate the drum brake pull the The THERAPY WHEELCHAIR may not brake lever (fig. 30/ ) until the catch let itself be pushed, when the brakes (fig. 30/ ) automatically jumps out of are activated.

  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    5.2 Splay wedge 5. Optional acces- sories The necessary retainer for the splay wedge can be subsequently mounted Options are not a part of the standard underneath the surface of the seat (fig. scope of supply. 36). Remark: 5.2.1 Setting the depth Options from other companies can cause malfunctions.

  • Page 15: Therapy Table

    5.3 Therapy table 5.4 Lap belt The lap seatbelt is used to strap-in the Attention: person sitting in the wheelchair. Always ensure that brakes are secured – Additional stabilisation of the sitting before the installation, setting, adjust- position. ment or removal of the therapy ta- –...

  • Page 16: Putting On The Lap Seatbelt With Catch

    6. Care and main- 5.4.1 Putting on the lap seatbelt Finish: with catch The high quality finish ensures an opti- tenance mum of protection against corrosion. If Pull both belt halves to the front and the surface finish is damaged by scratch- slide the catch halves together so that 6.1 Care es or similar, touch it up with a varnish...

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    6.2 Maintenance Chassis: 6.2.2 Maintenance instructions Every 8 weeks (depending on frequency of use) The chassis and wheels can be cleaned For safety and to prevent accidents that Before setting out: with a damp cloth using a mild deter- might result from wear not being de- Lubricate the following components gent.

  • Page 18: Repair

    Personnel there are well trained to car- model. tached to the operating manual for the ry out the work required. Model: .................... VARIUS wheelchair, the date of the modification must be recorded and stated when or- 6.4 Customer service dering spare parts.
  • Page 19 8. Notes Notes...

  • Page 20: Guarantee

    For product liability reasons, repair and maintenance work may only be carried out by an authorised dealer and only original ORTOPEDIA spare parts may be used for such repair/maintenance. Equipment for home care, everyday life and the rehabilitation The products are subject to technical improvement and design modification.
  • Page 21 Sender Please prepay if stamp available Name Street Antwort Postcode Town ORTOPEDIA GmbH – Öffentlichkeitsarbeit – Tel. Postfach 64 09 D-24125 Kiel Fax. Active and universal wheelchairs Toilet and shower wheelchairs Electric wheelchairs Scooter Equipment for home care, everyday life and the rehabilitation...

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