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tilt-in-space wheelchair model: tilt-in-space wheelchair model: USE AND MAINTENANCE HANDBOOK...
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GIUDITTA is attractive and easy to handle. It represents attention to design combined with functionality, ergonomics and safety. ORMESA s.r.l. recommends that you read this manual very careful to fully understand its contents.. In addition to helping you become familiar with the device quickly, it also contains practical tips for making the best use of it safely and keeping it in good working order.
TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNINGS ........................3 GUARANTEE ......................... 5 HOW TO STORE AND TRANSPORT THE MEDICAL DEVICE ........5 SOME EXAMPLES OF WHAT NOT TO DO WITH GIUDITTA ........6 HOW TO TILT THE WHEELCHAIR TO CLIMB UP CURBS ........7 LABELS AND PLATES ....................
- The manual reflects the technical state of the product at the time it was sold. ORMESA reserves the right to make any changes to the product or manual suggested by experience, technical considerations or regulatory developments...
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Any CHANGES in the product and the REPLACEMENT WITHOUT ORIGINAL PARTS OR COMPONENTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED. REFER ONLY TO ORMESA, otherwise warranty and marking will be voided In case of DOUBT about the SAFETY of the product or DAMAGE to parts or components, you are urged...
GUARANTEE ORMESA and INNOVATION IN MOTION warrant the product for 2 years ; in case of problems, contact the retailer where you purchased it. Always ask for original spare parts, otherwise the guarantee will decline ORMESA will not be liable for damage in the following cases: - use by an unsuitable person;...
STROLLER TO TIP OVER (SEE FIG. PAGE 7) - DO NOT USE THE GIUDITTA WHEELCHAIR IN THE SHOWER: its steel structure is not suitable for that purpose. Contact ORMESA S.r.l. or your retailer for a specific painted aluminium aid made for that purpose DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT IF PARTS ARE MISSING OR DAMAGED.
LABELS AND PLATES Name of the model Series number Article number ® s.r.l. Via A. Da Sangallo, 1 06034 Foligno (PG) ITALY Tel. +39 074222927 Fax +39 074222637 M O D E L . P A R T N ° Max load MAX.
TECHNICAL FEATURES and MODELS GIUDITTA is available in 2 models: GIUDITTA B30 (tilt-in-space): with 20 cm front solid swivelling wheels and 30 cm rear wheels; drum brakes are engageable with a single control pedal. GIUDITTA B12 (tilt-in-space): with four 12cm solid swivelling wheels, the rear ones with brakes - FRAME made of chromed steel, painted with non-toxic epoxy powder paint.
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Dimensions in cm GIUDITTA B30 size 36 size 40 size 45 size 50 (TILT-IN-SPACE) Seat bottom width cm 36 cm 40 cm 45 cm 50 Seat bottom depth cm 36-40-43 cm 36-40-43 cm 42-45-47 cm 42-45-47 Armrest height cm 70 - 75...
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Dimensions in cm GIUDITTA B12 size 36 size 40 size 45 size 50 (TILT-IN-SPACE) Seat bottom width cm 36 cm 40 cm 45 cm 50 Seat bottom depth cm 36-40-43 cm 36-40-43 cm 42-45-47 cm 42-45-47 Armrest height cm 70 - 75 cm 70 - 75 cm 70 - 75 cm 70 - 75...
INITIAL PREPARATION PACKING INFORMATION WEIGHT 0,410 Size 36 Size 40 0,410 Size 45 0,410 Size 50 0,454 HOW TO REMOVE THE GIUDITTA WHEELCHAIR FROM THE BOX ATTENTION! CUT WITHOUT PRESSING TOO HARD PRESS GENTLY WITH THE KNIFE SO AS NOT TO DAMAGE THE CONTENTS OF THE BOX REMOVE THE ACCESSORIES TILT THE BOX AND TAKE CARE NOT TO SCRAPE...
FIXING AND POSITIONING THE LEGREST SIDE VIEW 14 / 41...
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1. INSERT THE LEGRESTS ON THE TWO PINS AS SHOWN IN THE FIGURE 2. ROTATE THE LEGRESTS TILL THEY ARE CLOSED 3. A CLICK MEANS THEY ARE NOW LOCKED, MAKE SURE THAT THE LEGRESTS ARE INSERTED AND DO NOT TURN 4.
USING THE GIUDITTA WHEELCHAIR BRAKING THE WHEELCHAIR ( B30 MODELS with 30cm rear wheels) LOCKS ATTENTION! BEFORE THE USER GETS IN OR OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR, AND BEFORE ADJUSTING ANY OF ITS PARTS, YOU MUST BRAKE THE AID UNLOCKS BRAKING THE WHEELCHAIR ( B12 MODELS with four 12cm wheels) LOCKS ATTENTION! BEFORE THE USER GETS IN OR OUT OF...
CLOSING THE FOOTRESTS ADJUSTING THE FOOTRESTS IN HEIGHT 1. UNSCREW THE NUTS AND REMOVE THE SCREWS USING THE KEYS SUPPLIED 2. POSITION THE FOOTREST AT THE DESIRED HEIGHT INSERT THE SCREWS AND TIGHTEN THE NUTS 19 / 41...
TURNING THE LEGRESTS 1. PULL THE POMMEL PIVOT THE LEGREST TOWARD THE OUTSIDE ATTENTION! CLOSE THE LEGREST JUST PIVOTING IT TILL ITS INITIAL POSITION (toward the inside). A CLICK MEANS IT IS LOCKED 20 / 41...
OPENING THE SIDE SUPPORTS 1. PULL THE POMMEL 2. ROTATE THE SIDE BOLSTER DOWNWARDS ATTENTION! TO CLOSE THE SIDE BOLSTER, JUST LIFT IT TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. A CLICK INDICATES IT IS LOCKED. 24 / 41...
ADJUSTING THE HEADREST 1. LOOSEN THE THREE CLAMPING LEVERS 1. LOOSEN THE CLAMPING LEVER 2. ADJUST THE INCLINATION AND DEPTH OF ADJUST THE HEIGHT OF THE HEADRES TIGHTEN THE CLAMPING THE HEADRESTTIGHTEN THE CLAMPING LEVER LEVERS CLAMPING LEVER CLAMPING LEVER 25 / 41...
ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF THE SEAT 1. UNSCREW THE NUTS AND REMOVE THE SCREWS 2. MOVE THE BACK TO THE DESIRED POSITION INSERT THE SCREWS AND TIGHTEN THE NUTS SEAT WIDTH CM 36 SEAT WIDTH CM 40 HOLES TO ADJUST HOLES TO ADJUST SEAT IN DEPTH SEAT IN DEPTH...
REMOVING THE UPHOLSTERY FOR THE WASHING STUDS FOR THE WASHING, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN ON PAGE 39 CLEAN THE PADS OF THE LEGRESTS WITH A SPONGE. DO NOT MACHINE WASH 27 / 41...
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REAR VIEW OF THE BACK BELTS WITH STUDS ALWAYS ATTACH THE BELTS ON THE FIRST TWO CORDS (AS IN THE FIGURE ABOVE) WE RECOMMEND TO FIX THE PADS WITH THE ARMRESTS LOWERED 28 / 41...
ASSEMBLING THE ACCESSORIES 824-R RECLINABLE TABLE adjustable in inclination, backwards-forwards ATTENTION! a) insert the table in order that the table plane is horizontal (fig. 2) b) Tighten well the clamping lever and the handwheels of the table (fig. 1 and 2) c) Before changing the inclination of the seat bottom (tilt-in-space) MAKE SURE THAT THERE ARE NO HOT OBJECTS or LIQUID CONTAINERS on the table, that could cause DAMAGE or BURNS when they tip over...
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ADJUSTING THE DEPTH OF THE TABLE HANDWHEEL ADJUSTING THE TILT OF THE TABLE CLAMPING LEVER 30 / 41...
824-F FIXED TABLE ATTENTION! TIGHTEN WELL THE HANDWHEELS OF THE TABLE HANDWHEEL FIRST INSERT THE LEFT TABLE ROD (LONGER TO FACILITATE INSERTION) CHEST STRAP REAR VIEW 31 / 41...
FOOTREST LOCK It locks the two footrests together to form one unit - ASSEMBLING the footrest lock WRENCH M5x30 SCREWS BUSHINGS LOCKING MECHANISM FOR SINGLE FOOTREST WRENCH NUTS 33 / 41...
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- UNLOCKING the footrest lock LOCKING LEVER - OPERATING the footrest lock LOCKING LEVER 34 / 41...
REMOVABLE FOOTPLATE COVERING ATTENTION! IN ORDER TO FIX THE PADDED COVER OF THE FOOTREST IT IS NECESSARY TO FIX THE 914 FOOTREST LOCK VIEW FROM BELOW OF THE FOOTREST FOOTREST LOCK 914 35 / 41...
MAINTENANCE, CLEANING AND DISINFECTION REGULAR (OR PREVENTIVE) MAINTENANCE ) MONTHLY PERFORM ORDINARY MAINTENANCE OF THE AID AND OF ITS ACCESSORIES. REGULAR MAINTENANCE IS REQUIRED TO KEEP THE PRODUCT WORKING PROPERLY AND SAFELY AND IS ESSENTIAL FOR KEEPING THE MARK. THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT LIABLE FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT UNLESS REGULAR MAINTENANCE IS PERFORMED (ATTACHMENT I, DIRECTIVE 2007/47/CE).
LUBRICATION The product does not need any special lubrication except if the wheels are not turning freely. In these cases, use a commercial grease spray, paying attention to the warnings on the container. AFTER LUBRICATION, DRY THE TREATED PARTS WELL TO REMOVE THE RESIDUAL LUBRICANT.
Prior to recycling or reassignment an already used Ormesa product, it is required that: 1. a doctor or therapist verifies that the aid is appropriate and adequate to meet the dimensional, functional and postural needs of the new user, and if all its components are suitable / appropriate for him.
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ANGOLA, IN 46703 P 1.260.665.2769 F 1.260.665.3047 Toll free number 800-327-0681 E-mail: iim@mobility-usa.com Authorized Dealer The technical Data and information given in this handbook are not binding. ORMESA reserves the right to carry out any necessary change without prior notice or replacements...