Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Contents Preface ............................... 4 Legend ..............................4 CE Declaration of Conformity / other information ................4 Classification ..........................4 Declaration of Conformity ......................4 ...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Liability .............................. 32 Appendix: Avoiding crossed gears with the chain shift ..............33 Appendix: Tightening torques, securing details and tools ..............34 Appendix: Medical product passport / record of training ..............35 ...
Technik GmbH, this declaration becomes void. have about handling it. Manufacturer The only difference between the compact bikes NJ1 & FREAK are the design of the frame PRO ACTIV Reha-Technik GmbH when ordering (or in the frame sizes that can Im Hofstätt 11 be selected).
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike The product is tested to ensure it is completely one side (only via the handrims) is functional prior to shipping. If your product has counteracted effectively. been damaged during transit, please contact For safety reasons, the product may only be your dealer or PRO ACTIV immediately.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Ground clearance and turning circle Ground clearance: from 9 cm for the FREAK Compact bike and from 11 cm for the NJ1 Compact bike Turning circle: approx. 6.5 m without manoeuvring (highly...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Seat width: 39-43 cm by PRO ACTIV), you will be presented with a record of training and a hand-over certificate Grip width: 40-50 cm as written evidence and in addition the Crank length: 155-195 cm operating instructions and any other accessories for your own use.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike should always be worn when driving with the 12 Safety instructions – product. prior to driving / use When travelling, always carry a repair kit Before every trip, check the condition of and tyre pump for repairs in event of the wheels (e.g.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike When driving on public roads and paths, The product is only designed to be used to the provisions of the road traffic regulations transport persons with limited mobility and (German StVO) must be observed.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike perform these driving manoeuvres with When driving over or passing obstacles, it increased caution and only at slow speed. If is important that you avoid any product or body required, the driving manoeuvre must not be parts catching on the obstacle as this may lead performed or only with the help of an assistant.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike have low seating stability due to missing or 16.1.2 Pedal bearing position weak core musculature. A rocking motion When equipping the product with a pedal (forwards and backwards) of the upper body or bearing support that cannot be adjusted, a the head should be avoided where possible.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike If your product is fitted with an adjustable 16.1.3 Crank length and grip width pedal bearing support (optional), the pedal The crank length can be chosen from different bearing position can be adjusted in angle and...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike The cables for the Rohloff hub drive are an 3-speed chain wheels exception for this. If the handles are held correctly they point forwards into the direction of travel. 9-speed cassette Figure 11: 9-speed cassette and 3-speed chain...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike switch to a smaller chain wheel as a left: operation right: operation precaution. 3-speed chain wheels 9-speed cassette Try to avoid selecting cross gears, as the efficiency and service life of the chain will fall...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike With the Shimano Nexus Inter8 hub drives there is another operation option via the Gear display operating machine that enables shifting using the chin (option). To change up move the gear lever 45° up and to change down move it 45°...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Display state Rechargeable battery switching charge level (orange lamp) Figure 22: Rechargeable battery and charger Figure 20: Rechargeable battery of the Alfine Di2 The fully charged rechargeable battery (visible electric switching on the charger when the orange lamp goes out) is pushed back along the retaining rail until you can feel a slight resistance.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 16.4.1 Rim and disc brakes Left control button The brakes are operated using the brake lever. Press Left-hand: Brake lever 1:1 gear ratio Figure 24: Left control button of the pedal bearing Figure 27: Brake lever...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 16.4.3 Parking brake Using the aluminium bracket which is attached to the pedal bearing support, one of the two brakes can be used as a parking brake. For this purpose, the aluminium bracket...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike reverse movement by operating the crank release function. Activating the Deactivating the crank release crank release The braking function via the backward function function movement (crank movement against the direction of acceleration) is always guaranteed –...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Once the desired angle of the backrest is set, 16.6 Components hold the backrest in this position and then You will be instructed about the functions and close the clamp lever again clockwise with a operation of the gears, brakes and other brand half to complete rotation.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 17.2 Longitudinal positioning of the backrest Longitudinal positioning of the backrest M6 clamp screw for positioning lengthwise Terminal clamp Figure 35: Longitudinal adjustment of the backrest via M6 fixing screws and clamps on the frame of the...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike The open belt system can be subsequently adjusted. The slack of the seating surface can be changed using Velcro straps. M6 clamp screw for height adjustment Figure 38: Height adjustment of the neck rest via two M6 fixing screws on the neck rest holding tube 19.2 Neck rest angle adjustment...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike After every adjustment, check that the neck rest is firmly attached in its position. If necessary the tension can be adjusted by turning the nut of the quick release lever clockwise until it reaches the end stop.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 20.3 Adjusting the length of the To remove the running wheels grip through the spokes around the wheel hub with your collision guard fingers. By pressing the locking knob in the When mounting running wheels with another...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike To adjust the track proceed as follows: 1. Loosen the aluminium locking nuts on both sides (AF 41 mm). Drawing the axle height onto tyres Drive wheel bushing Axle height • Aluminium locking nuts...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 4. Check by measuring the distance between Insertion shaft the running wheels at the front and back on the chassis again at the axle height (along the adapter plate markers) so that the distance between the running wheels at the front than at the back is no more than 5 mm.
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Finally, the chassis is raised at the front or the drive unit is raised on the pedal bearing Lift the housing that the adapter plates of the drive unit drive wheel and chassis can completely rest on top of one- another.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Lever of the eccentric Eccentric pin Securing cord pin opened inserted in the removed (turned downwards) adapter plate Figure 60: Eccentric pin inserted Figure 62: Lever of the eccentric pin opened and securing cord removed...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike If the product is not used or is stored over a longer period, if necessary, before using it Lift the again, we recommend having a dealer give it a drive wheel general function and safety check.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike immediately after such use and moving parts Only manufacturer's original parts may be need to be greased. used when ordering spare parts. For all cleaning processes, only use Repairs and conversions to the product...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike In addition to these maintenance tasks / 28 Disposal & Recycling checks by the user, PRO ACTIV has At the end of the service life, the product can prescribed maintenance tasks to be carried...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike (e.g., Exporit 4712). Please observe the Further information can be found in manufacturers instructions for use for the PRO ACTIV's general terms and conditions at disinfection agent that you use. In general, a www.proactiv-gmbh.com.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 32 Appendix: Avoiding crossed gears with the chain shift from the middle from the large from the large from the small from the small chain wheel, you chain wheel, you chain wheel, you...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 33 Appendix: Tightening torques, securing details and tools The following table shows the torques for shaft screws with a metric control thread (valid if the drawing or assembly instructions do not state different values!):...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 34 Appendix: Medical product passport / record of training Product specifications: Serial number: Customer data: Surname, forename: Street: Postcode, city: Phone: Paying organisation: Training carried out by: Medical supplies dealer PRO ACTIV field...
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 35 Appendix: Hand-over certificate 35.1 Required compliance criteria to authorise use Completed / Topics Remarks fulfilled The product is suitable for the customer based on their own judgement and the customer information received regarding the disability- related restrictions.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 35.2 Check list for training the user Completed / Topics fulfilled Advised of the applicable legal regulations when driving on public roads. All mechanical function controls were explained and their function demonstrated. Adaptation and uncoupling the drive unit to / from the chassis was demonstrated and then performed by the user themselves and / or their assistant.
Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike 36 Appendix: Inspection lists Initial inspection: After 200 km or 5 months OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated Functional and safety check of all lights (if fitted), steering...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Subsequent inspection: After a further 1000 km or 1 year after the last inspection or after heavy OK / not OK resolved Kilometre reading:___________________ carried out Check all screws / fastening elements are firmly seated...
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Operating instructions NJ1 & FREAK Compact bike Your specialist dealer: PRO ACTIV Reha-Technik GmbH Im Hofstätt 11 72359 Dotternhausen – Germany Tel. +49 7427 9480-0 Fax +49 7427 9480-7025 E-Mail: info@proactiv-gmbh.de www.proactiv-gmbh.com...
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