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USER MANUAL
□ BE™
□ TRAK™
□ DYNO™
Serial #:___________________
Delivery:___________________
PATENT PENDING
CHAIR SUPPLIER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER OF
THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY BASE.
USER: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS DEPENDENT
MOBILITY BASE AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Product delivered may vary from the one described and pictured in this manual.
We are sorry that we can not offer this user information in a format appropriate for use by visually impaired people.
If you lose this user manual you can download it from
www.xploremobility.com
Doc. No: 08-009 REV 3.1
Ver. 10/2011
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Summary of Contents for Xplore Mobility BE
- Page 1 □ DYNO™ Serial #:___________________ Delivery:___________________ PATENT PENDING CHAIR SUPPLIER: THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER OF THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY BASE. USER: READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY BASE AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Product delivered may vary from the one described and pictured in this manual.
- Page 2 “Xplore Your World!” You have made a great choice for your child by choosing a Xplore Mobility Chair. We believe that every child should be able to function to the best of their ability. We welcome questions and comments about our products and services.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
“For kids who like to move!” TABLE OF CONTENTS I. XPLORE MOBILITY CHAIR FEATURES AND OPTIONS ........ 4 Introduction ...................... 4 Intended User ....................4 Intended Attendant ..................4 Declaration of Conformity ................4 Terms of Warranty ................... 4 Service & Repairs .................... 4 Features &... -
Page 4: Xplore Mobility Chair Features And Options
1.4 Declaration of Conformity Xplore Mobility is the manufacturer and is solely responsible for the affirmation of the requirements of the EN 12182 and ISO 7176-15:1996 Guidelines. 1.5 Terms of Warranty Warranty, (see page 30) applies only when the product is used in concordance with the manufacturer’s... -
Page 5: Features & Options (Frame Components)
Wheels Foot bed Wheel Configuration Options NOTE: Manufacturer recom- mends only using pneumatic tires on this chair. However, solid tires may be available for special order. Contact your dealer with any questions concerning your wheel chair. Directional Lock Quick Release Lever The chair’s serial number label is located on the rear axle crossbar of the frame. - Page 6 “Xplore Your World!” Folding Frame Ball lock pin for rear wheel quick release ACTIVATOR™ Dynamic Seating Option SAFETY PLATE RELEASE PLATFORM for Folding Mobility Base, CONTROL PLATE CONTROL PLATE in Locked position CONTROL KNOB First Second CONTROL PLATE in Fold by first, lifting up on safety Dynamic Position plate and second by pushing down on RELEASE PLATFORM.
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Page 7: Positioning Components
“For kids who like to move!” OPTIONAL POSITIONING COMPONENTS FOR XPLORE MOBILITY PRODUCTS Planar Curved Cradle Contoured Configurable Head Support Hardware DYNAMIC SEATING SYSTEM Chest Harnesses Lateral Support Straps Hip Guides Therapeutic Tray Grab Bars Seat Belts Planar Curved Cradle Contoured Configurable... -
Page 8: Adjustability, Specifications, & Additional Information
Supports be transported in a vehicle or a plane. It must be folded and tightly fixed. The wheelchair is not meant to be used as a seat in a vehicle. * User weight is defined as occupant weight plus any items carried. -
Page 9: Read Before Using
You are responsible for the safety of your child. The safety of your child could be af- fected if you do not follow the instructions in this manual. Nevertheless, not all possible circumstances and unpredictable situations can be covered by this manual. -
Page 10: General Warnings
1. Adjustments made to the chair will change the balance and function of the chair and may increase risk of tip over — consult your supplier before making adjustments. 2. Warranty will be void if modifications that change the structure of the chair are made without authori- zation. - Page 11 When your child reaches for objects in front, to the side, or behind the chair, be sure that they do no lean out of the chair too far since the shift in the center of gravity might cause the chair to tilt or tip over.
- Page 12 “Xplore Your World!” GENERAL TORQUE AND FASTENER GUIDELINES Many of the fasteners used to construct the Xplore Mobility chair consist of a bolt with a nut that contains a nylon coated thread (commonly referred to as “nyloc” nuts). These connection and pivot points should be maintained and secured with the appropriate fas- teners and hand tightened to eliminate a loose fit.
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Page 13: Unpacking Your New Xplore Mobility Chair
A. Keep Box Upright B. Verify that package is in good shape and that no damage has occurred during shipping. C. Remove the Xplore Mobility Chair and accessories from the packaging material. D. Check to make sure that your order is complete. -
Page 14: Operating And Adjustment Instructions
1. To lock the wheels, pull the wheel lock lever upwards (fig. 2A ). 2. To disengage the wheel lock, push the wheel lock downwards Figure 2: Wheel Lock Warning: Be sure to engage both the left and right wheel locks to maintain stability. A. Lock ON B. -
Page 15: Folding And Unfolding
Front Wheel Quick Release (TRAK™ only) Always make sure front wheel is firmly 1. Disengage tab on quick release (fig 13). 2. Loosen nut while holding tab until wheel can and securely tightened into place before be removed. using wheelchair. -
Page 16: Seat Belt Attachment
Figure 18 are for 2 pt., 4 pt. and trunk support WARNING: Positioning belts should never be used for securement in motor ve- hicles. The chair does not ship equipped with a WD-19 compliant belt. An addi- tional WC-19 compliant automotive type seat belt is required when the chair is used in vehicles. -
Page 17: Recline (Hip Angle) Adjustment
“For kids who like to move!” H. RESPOND CX SEAT CUSHION ATTACHMENT Attach Seat Cushion to seat plate: 1. Attach the loop strip on the rear of the seat cushion to the hook tab on the back and seat cushion, (fig. 31). 2. -
Page 18: Activator™ Dynamic Seating (Optional)
3. To release from recline and return to upright position, repeat steps 1 and 2, except push seat back forward to upright position. WARNING: WHEN RETURNING CHILD TO UPRIGHT POSI- TION, BE CAREFUL NOT TO PUSH SEAT BACK TOO FAR FORWARD SO AS TO FOLD CHILD IN CHAIR. -
Page 19: Basic Planar Head Support (Optional)
“For kids who like to move!” K. FOOTBED ADJUSTMENT (continued) Figure 47.1 Figure 46 Figure 45 DYNAMIC FOOTBED ADJUSTMENT 1. To adjust height of Dynamic footbed, loosen screw on limiting collar as shown in figure 45 using a 3/16in hex wrench, then slide the limit- ing collar up or down as desired (fig. -
Page 20: Respond™ Contoured Head Support (Optional)
Figure 53 Cam Lock Open Cam Lock Closed Warning: Tray must not be loaded with objects heavier than 11 lbs (5 kg). Warning: Tray must be removed from chair during transport in a motor vehicle. N. GRAB BAR (optional) 1. Align grab bar with slots in arm rest (fig. -
Page 21: Chest Harnesses (Optional)
Fig- Figure 61 ure 61B. Repeat on other side of chair. 2. Drape back fabric behind headrest be- tween chair and handle bar. (Fig. 61C) 3. To cover back window, un-stick top strap (Fig. -
Page 22: Directional Alignment For Dyno™ Front Wheel
Trunk 1. The positioning wedges on the Supports provide RESPOND™ CX Seat Cush- extra Figure 65 ion can be moved to provide support when optimum support. (see fig.64 ) needed. 2. The wedges can be easily accessed and adjusted by... -
Page 23: Respond™ Lt Seating (Optional)
“For kids who like to move!” RESPOND™ LT RESPOND™ LT SEAT BACK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 2. Adjust Height To adjust the height of the RESPOND™ LT seat back, use a 5/32” hex wrench to loosen the bolt as shown in figure 68.1. Repeat on other side of the chair. - Page 24 “Xplore Your World!” SEAT FIRMNESS ADJUSTMENT To adjust the stiffness of the seat, undo the hook and loop fastener on the seat bottom as shown in figure 68.5. To make the seat more firm, pull the tab towards you and re-fasten the hook and loop.
- Page 25 “For kids who like to move!” RESPOND™ LT TRUNK SUPPORT INSTALLATION & ADJUSTMENT 1. Take the long webbing end of a trunk support side strap, thread it through adjustment ring on seat back fabric (figure 69.1). Attach with hook and loop to back of pad.
- Page 26 “Xplore Your World!” RESPOND™ LT CROSS-OVER HARNESS INSTALLATION To attach Respond™ LT Cross-Over harness: 1. Insert hook and loop fastener through plastic loop as shown in figure 70.1, then fasten around plastic loop. 2. Pull harness across chair (figure 70.2) then insert buckle into receiver on cross support near the shoul- der.
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Page 27: Bus Transit Option (Available Only On The Dyno™)
Section 19. ATTENTION: We recommend that whenever possible, wheelchair users be transferred to the seats installed in a motor vehicle and use the corresponding vehicle-installed restraint system when feasible. The DYNO™ wheelchair conforms with the requirements of ANSI/RESNA WC/Vol 1.—Section 19 (a.k.a. WC-19) ... - Page 28 The belt restraint included in the Bus Transit option and a four-point wheelchair tiedown system in compliance with SAE J2249 Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint Systems for Use in Motor Vehicles should be used at all times during transit.
- Page 29 The wheelchair has been dynamically tested in a forward-facing mode with the ATD restrained by both pelvic and shoulder belts, and that both pelvic and upper torso belts should be used to reduce the possi- bility of head and chest impacts with vehicle components.
- Page 30 Alterations or substitutions should not be made to the wheelchair structural and frame parts or compo- nents without consulting the manufacturer. Back rest of wheelchair should not be tilted to more than 30° to the vertical when occupied during transit in a motor vehicle, unless absolutely necessary. ...
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Page 31: Limited Warranty
2. This warranty is valid only when the product is used according to the specified conditions and the intended purposes, following all manufacturer recommendations. It is void otherwise. 3. This warranty shall not apply to problems arising from normal wear, and such evaluation will be solely determined by Xplore Mobility . -
Page 32: Maintenance
Any damaged parts should be replaced before the chair is used. A maintenance chart is provided below. The chair should be cleaned regularly and should be serviced by an authorized dealer at least once per year. -
Page 33: Maintenance Record
“For kids who like to move!” VIII. MAINTENANCE RECORD Date of purchase and serial number should be recorded on the front cover. Dealer information should be recorded inside the front cover.. Service By Company Contact Date Name Person Description of Service... -
Page 34: Repair & Replacement Parts
“Xplore Your World!” TOOLS NECESSARY FOR MAINTENANCE Tools Required: 5/32” Hex Wrench 1/8” Hex Wrenches 7/16” Nut Driver or Open End Wrench 3/8” Nut Driver or Open End Wrench Slotted Screw Driver IX. REPAIR & REPLACEMENT PARTS A. - Page 35 “For kids who like to move!” - This Page Intentionally Left Blank -...
- Page 36 Functionality Xplore Mobility 112-1 Rock Road Belgrade, Montana 59714 PH: 888-575-9225 www.xploremobility.com © 2011 Xplore Mobility...
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