Martin Innovations C4S1 Owner's Manual

Martin Innovations C4S1 Owner's Manual

Martin innovations c4s1 wheelchair owner's manual

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Wheelchair Model: C4S1
The Standard of Care
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Owner's Manual
Martin Innovations
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  • Page 1 Wheelchair Model: C4S1 The Standard of Care ® Owner’s Manual Martin Innovations Enter Serial #:...
  • Page 2 This manual MUST be provided to the user of the wheelchair. USER: BEFORE using this wheelchair, read this manual and save it for future reference. For more information regarding Martin Innovations products, parts & service please visit www.MartinInnovations.com. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY .....................21 REMOVING & INSTALLING REAR WHEELS ................22 FRONT CASTER WHEELS ......................23 13.1 ....................23 NSTALLATION AND EMOVAL TROUBLESHOOTING ........................24 LABEL LOCATION .........................25 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS ................26 LIMITED WARRANTY ........................27 RETURNED GOODS POLICY ........ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 4 Product Registration Form on page 5. NOTE: Any registration information that you supply to Martin Innovations will only be used by Martin Innovations and will be protected as required by applicable laws and regulations. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 5: Product Registration Form

    Would you like to participate in Customer surveys from Martin Innovations? Would you like additional information about products from Martin Innovations? If yes, what particular medical condition(s) would you like assistance with?__________________ ________________________________________________________________ What additional information would you like to see on the Martin Innovations web site? ________________________________________________________________ Martin Innovations...
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    PAGE 6 Martin Innovations products are specifically designed for use with other Martin Innovations accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Martin Innovations and are NOT recommended for use with Martin Innovations products. WARNING Weight limitation for standard wheelchair use is 600 lbs. maximum. Weight limitation for bariatric wheelchair use is 1,000 lbs.
  • Page 7: Understanding Safety Terms

    Please see our web page for the most current document. www.MartinInnovations.com 2.2 Indication For Use The Martin Chair is intended to provide mobility to persons limited to a sitting position. It is specifically intended to transfer a patient to and from the wheelchair. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 8: Operating Information

    DO NOT use an escalator or moving sidewalk while in a wheelchair. Serious injury could occur. DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks. Wheel locks are not brakes. ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 9: Extreme Temperature Safety Precautions

    DO NOT use the wheelchair for athletic training or weight lifting. If the wheelchair is used for athletic training or weight lifting, Martin Innovations is not liable for injury and the warranty will be voided. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 10: Stairways

    This procedure is best with the help of an assistant. ALWAYS make sure the wheel locks are engaged. Make sure the front casters are pointed straight ahead and parallel. ALWAYS reduce the gap to a minimal distance between the seats. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 11: Chair-A-Table System

    3.4 CHAIR-A-TABLE SYSTEM The Martin Innovations Chair-A-Table system is a patient transfer method from a wheelchair to an exam table. With the aid of an attendant, the Martin Chair is an accessory that docks with the Martin Exam Table without the patient ever leaving the seat of the wheelchair.
  • Page 12: Safety Inspections

     Inspect hand grips to make sure they are not loose or deteriorated.  Inspect seat and back for loose or broken parts.  Inspect for damaged or missing labels.  Inspect for loose or missing hardware. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 13 Inspect tires for flat spots and excessive wear. The inspection of your wheels and tires is very IMPORTANT  Ensure the wheelchair will roll straight with no drag or pull to either side.  Inspect hand rims for signs of wear, rough edges or peeling. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 14: Footrest - Installing & Removing

    4) Push the footrest assembly toward the wheelchair until it locks into Step 4 position. 5) When properly positioned, the footplates will be facing each other when locked in place. Step 5 Martin Innovations...
  • Page 15: Removing Footrest

    5) Put the cam lever in the down position to lock tightened. Otherwise, injury or the footrest. damage may occur. 6) Repeat steps 3 - 5 for the other footrest. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 16: Heel Loop Installation/Removal

    7) When securing the heel loop to the footrest assembly, tighten the mounting screw and locknut until the spacer is secure. WARNING After adjustments, service or repair, make sure attaching hardware is securely tightened. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 17: Wheel Locks

    Engage the wheel lock. Measure the distance the wheel lock is embedded into the tire (this should be 1/8”- 3/16”). 5) Repeat STEPS 1-4 until the wheel lock shoe embeds in the tire 1/8”-3/16” and holds the occupied wheelchair when pushed. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 18: Using Wheel Locks

    If wheel locks do not hold the occupied wheelchair in place, contact a MI Tech Support at 1-888-833-5173. Otherwise serious injury or damage may occur. 8.4 Adjusting Wheel Locks 1) Disengage wheel lock. 2) Loosen nut that secures the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 19 7) Repeat STEPS 1-6 until the wheel lock shoe embeds in the tire 1/8”-3/16” and holds the occupied wheelchair when pushed. 8) Repeat STEPS 1-7 for the opposite wheel lock. 9) Engage BOTH wheel locks to ensure the wheelchair will be held in place when pushed. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 20: Replacing The Full Length Armrest

    2) Lift the armrest from the armrest sockets on the wheelchair. 9.2 Replacing the Armrest 1) Place the armrest onto armrest sockets located on the side of the wheelchair. 2) Push down until the snap button engages and locks the armrest in place. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 21: Replacing Seat Upholstery

    2) Remove the existing seat upholstery from the wheelchair seatbase. 3) Install the new seat upholstery by reversing STEPS 1-2. 11 Replacing Back Upholstery 1) Unbuckle and unsnap the backrest to remove. 2) Install new backrest by snapping and buckling to wheelchair side frame. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 22: Removing & Installing Rear Wheels

    NOTE: Make sure the axle spacer is properly placed between the rear wheel and wheelchair frame. 5) Replacing the rear tire or tube will require professional assistance. WARNING After adjustments, service or repair, make sure attaching hardware is securely tightened. Otherwise, injury or damage may occur. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 23: Front Caster Wheels

    & casters to the top of their arc. C. Let the casters drop to the bottom of their arc (wheels will swing once from side to side and rest in a position straight down). D. Adjust locknuts according to freedom of caster position. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Casters flutter Check that both casters contact the ground at the same time. Squeaks and rattles Check for loose fork stem, nuts and bolts. Sluggish turn performance Check for loose fork stem, nuts and bolts. Martin Innovations...
  • Page 25: Label Location

    15 Label Location Labels are visible on equipment as indicated Wheel Lock Label Weight Capacity Label Serial Label Martin Innovations...
  • Page 26: Product Dimensions & Specifications

    Metal 18” Seat Depth 21” Seat to Floor Back Style Fixed 16.5” Back Height Arm Style Swingaway/Removable Rear Axle Fixed 24” Composite Rear Wheels Handrims Plastic Wheel Locks Aluminum, Push-Lock Upholstery Medical Grade Vinyl Frame Colors Pearlescent Grey Martin Innovations...
  • Page 27: Limited Warranty

    Martin Innovations warrants the side frames and seatbase frame of this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a limited lifetime period from the date of purchase from an authorized Martin Innovations Dealer.* A copy of the sellers invoice is required for coverage under...
  • Page 28: Returned Goods Policy

    To qualify for returns of this nature, the customer must notify Martin Innovations of the return within 30 days of original receipt, and the product must be returned in its original unopened/unused state. To affect a return, notify Martin Innovations Customer Service (1-888-833-5173), who will issue a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) number.
  • Page 29 Martin Innovations 2555 Wendell Blvd Wendell, NC 27591 1-888-833-5173 toll free 919-829-8045 fax customerservice@martininnovations.com Martin Innovations PN: 600002 Rev: B...

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