Roma Medical 1232 User Manual

Roma Medical 1232 User Manual

Ultra light weight

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Ultra Light Weight
Model No: 1232
USER MANUAL
Please ensure this manual is read and understood before
using the wheelchair.
Sept 11

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  • Page 1 Ultra Light Weight Model No: 1232 USER MANUAL Please ensure this manual is read and understood before using the wheelchair. Sept 11...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page Introduction Intended Use Technical Specification Feature Guide Safety Advice Opening and Folding Reaching and Stretching 6 & 7 Reclining and Tilting 7 & 8 General Use / Maintenance 8 - 10 Warranty...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    RMA supplier he will be able to assist you at all times. Intended Use The RMA 1232 ultra lightweight transit chair was designed to provide a lightweight means of assisted mobility for users up to 110kgs (17st).
  • Page 4: Feature Guide

    Feature Guide ‘1232 – Ultra Lightweight’ 1. Folding backrest for easy transport 2. Locking brakes 3. 30cm Pneumatic rear wheels 4. 20cm solid front castors 5. Swing away detachable leg rests adjustable in depth...
  • Page 5: Safety Advice

    Safety Advice This user manual gives guide points to the most common procedures and techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance of your wheelchair. Please practice these techniques until you are competent in manoeuvring around obstacles and feel at ease in controlling your wheelchair. The techniques described in this booklet are a starting point for a new wheelchair user, with safety being the prime consideration.
  • Page 6: Opening And Folding

    OPENING AND FOLDING THE WHEELCHAIR Opening the wheelchair Remove all outer packaging from the wheelchair. Gently pull the arms apart and the wheelchair should open. Push down on the sides of the seat to ensure that the chair is fully opened. Folding the wheelchair The wheelchair footplates should be lifted to the vertical position and the detachable footrests removed prior to...
  • Page 7: Reclining And Tilting

    Leaning backwards Position the wheelchair as close as possible to the item you are trying to reach. Do not over reach. Do not lean over the backrest as this may cause the chair to tip or become unstable. DO NOT over reach backwards or sharply adjust your body position as this may cause instability.
  • Page 8: General Use / Maintenance

    Going down the kerb the same operation is applied as going up, lower the wheelchair slowly down the kerb with the chair tilted back. Ensure that when these actions are undertaken the attendant has sufficient bodyweight to hold the wheelchair and the user. If not please ensure that two attendants assist.
  • Page 9 Brake Operation The brake can either be used as an aid to control the chair whilst travelling down an incline or can be locked on for when the chair is stationary. Always lock the brakes on when leaving the chair/user unattended to avoid any incident as the chair will roll away if left on an incline with the brakes unlocked.
  • Page 10 Skirt guards Inspect for damage, broken panels or sharp edges. Self-taping screws or rivets are secure. Armrests Check for damage Ensure armpads are screwed firmly in place. Seat and back Check edges for tears Check for excessive stretch. 12" & 8" wheels No excessive side movement when wheels are spun.
  • Page 12 WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS Standard Terms This is to certify that your RMA wheelchair is guaranteed for a period of one year from the date of purchase. The warranty is not transferable. If a defect or fault arises the dealer from where the product was purchased should be notified immediately.

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