Chasswheel Four X DL Owner's Manual

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    Owner’s manual read the manual carefully. In matters that are unclear, we request that you contact us chasswheel oy myllyharjuntie 6 71800 siilinjÄrvi tel. +358 207 559 220 fax. +358 207 559 221 iso 7176/19 wheelchair dl.

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 2 valued cw3 four x dl user, we welcome you among cw3 four x dl users. We appreciate your confidence in us and we are convinced that your recently received electric wheelchair will fulfil your expectations. The most important aims in the planning and manufa...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 3 warranty chasswheel oy guarantees a two (2) year warranty for the chasswheel cw3 four x dl electric wheelchair’s frame and chassis, the driving control system, driving motors, and the seat. Batteries and charging appliances are not included in the warrant...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 4 declaration of conformity the manufacturer: chasswheel oy myllyharjuntie 6 71800 siilinjÄrvi finland declares that the chasswheel cw3 four x dl electrically powered wheelchair conforms to the following standard requirements 93/42/eec en 12184 siilinjärvi ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 5 contents 1 safety recommendations .................................................................................................. 6 applicability for different type of users ..................................................................... 6 safe d...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 6 1 safety recommendations read this manual carefully before using the wheelchair. It will guide you on flexible and safe use of the wheelchair and advise you on the procedures for problem situations. Please contact the supplier if you have any further ques...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 7 the places that are especially dangerous are marked with these symbols: avoid loose clothing or jewellery, which can become entangled in the moving parts. If you are aware of a fault in the driving controller or any other critical part, do not drive the w...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 8 take note of the battery charge level before and while driving. Always recharge the batteries when possible. The wheelchair’s standard charging equipment will not overcharge the batteries. The wheelchair operations may be disturbed in electromagnetic fiel...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 9 the permanent labelling of the wheelchair identification plates, situated on the left side of the frame wheelchair classification maximum safe slope 10° obstacle negotiation ability 100mm general driving restriction situated on the battery casing (rear ca...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 10 freewheeling sing d = breaks locked, the wheelchair can be driven n = breaks released, the wheelchair can be towed situated in every fender attention, read the user manual situated on the supporting frame, both sides from the seat do not push the wheelch...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 11 2 equipment and their use.

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 12 2.1 driving controller use the driving controller consists of a joystick and control panel. Under the driving controller you'll find the charger socket and the data transfer cable, which is connected to the control unit. Joystick the speed and direction ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 13 on/off- button with the on/off button, the driving controller can be switched on and off. Do not use this switch to stop the wheelchair, except in an emergency. Horn button a sound signal sounds when the push button is pressed. Speed buttons, decrease/in...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 14 by pressing this push button, all the wheelchair’s indicators will switch on. Pressing the push button again will switch the indicators off. When the warning indicators are on, the leds next to the push buttons for warning and direction indicators will f...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 15 speed indicator this icon indicates the maximum speed. As the number of dark columns increases, so does the maximum speed. The maximum speed can be adjusted using the maximum speed adjusting switch. Current profile the profile number and name indicates t...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 16 timer this icon is shown when the control system is changing from one operation mode to another. The sand glass represents the time lapsing. Balance and seat adjustment the wheelchair’s balance and seat can be adjusted by pressing the mode button, whereu...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 17 2.2 back rest, head support, arm rest and foot rest adjustments while making the adjustments, beware the possible flattening hazards. To get the best adjustment result, use the help of the attendant or service person. Back rest adjustment the wheelchair ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 18 arm rest adjustment the width of the arm rest is adjusted by loosening the screw 1 and moving the arm rest sideways. When the suitable position has been found, retighten the screw. The maximum width is 60mm (picture below). The arm rest angle is adjusted...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 19 adjustment of a manually adjustable foot rest the distance of the leg support from the chair is adjusted by loosening the retaining knobs (1) in front part of the seat. When the correct distance is found, retighten the screws. The length is adjusted with...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 20 2.3 other devices and supplies seat belt use the wheelchair is equipped with a safety belt. Its use is recommended. If the safety belt is not used, it should be prevented from dangling and getting entangled to the wheels. Lighting devices the wheelchair’...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 21 battery recharging the wheelchair batteries are recharged by connecting the charger plug into the driving controller’s charger socket. During recharging, the battery charge level is shown as an icon on the display and the wheelchair will not be possible ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 22 3 driving the wheelchair mounting to the wheelchair to make the mounting easier, the foot rest and arm rests can be lifted up as shown in the pictures below. Make sure not to damage the controller module and its cable. 1. Lift the foot rest up. 2.Lift th...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 23 drive practice familiarize yourself with the wheelchair’s performance capacity gradually and on different terrains, such as sand, snow, ice, off-road paths etc. To find the correct adjustments, speeds and ways of steering for different situations. Drive ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 24 balance adjustment the balance adjustment system means that the seat can be moved in relation to the frame. In addition, when the seat is moved backwards, it starts to tilt at a certain stage. For adjusting the balance, the driving controller must be set...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 25 climbing steps approach the step slightly sideways so that the wheelchair is able to mount the step one wheel at a time. Move the balance position backwards and raise the foot rest so that it doesn't hit the step. Drive the wheelchair’s front wheels onto...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 26 4 freewheeling malfunctions, transport etc. May demand that the wheelchair should be towed. To make this possible the brake releases must be switched on. This can be done by turning the levers (4 pcs) in both axles towards the outside of the wheelchair. ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 27 if the wheelchair needs to be packed, drive the wheelchair on the pallet. Notice that the user cannot be in the wheelchair while driving it on the pallet. Wheelchair should be attached to the pallet like it is attached for the transportation (see picture...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 28 weekly inspections brake tests are made on an even floor, with at least one meter of free space around the wheelchair. Switch on the control system. Check that the light bar is lit in one second or flashes slowly. Push the joystick slowly forwards until ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 29 tyre exchange the rim is attached to the motors hub with five coach screws, tool size 6mm. Support the axle so that the tyre is off the ground. After that release the air pressure from the tyre. When and only when you have done this open the screws and t...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 30 changing the lamps driving light: loosen the screw (part 25) turn the driving light counter clockwise detach the lamp base remove the bulb (part22) from the lamp base install in reverse order rear light: service free led direction indicator: service free...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 31 electric malfunction the driving controller indicates electric malfunctions by flashing an exclamation mark (!) on the display. For safety reasons, driving with the wheelchair is prevented during the malfunction. Typical electric malfunctions are caused ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 32 7 wheelchair storage protect the wheelchair from heat and moisture during storage. The wheelchair goes into the smaller space by folding the back rest, the arm rests and the foot rest. Disconnect the batteries and store them fully recharged in a dry and ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 33 • only ever use leak-proof batteries! Caution: there is danger of injury, if the batteries are not properly secured! • secure the battery belt with the safety how the wheelchair is anchored in a vehicle for use as a vehicle seat the power wheelchair is f...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 34 • a headrest must be installed! The headrest optionally supplied for this mobility device by chasswheel is perfectly suitable for use during transport. • the headrest must be adjusted to the user's ear height. The safety belt installed in the transportin...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 35 9 technical information cw3 four x dl wheelchair classification c maximum allowable user weight 125 kg driving speed 10 km/h driving distance, depending on drive conditions approx 40 km minimum ground clearance 130 mm obstacle negotiation ability 130 mm ...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 36 10 service card of four x dl wheelchair frame nr: _______ annual maintenance yes __ no __ additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 37 frame nr: _______ annual maintenance yes __ no __ additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ________________...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 38 frame nr: _______ annual maintenance yes __ no __ additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ________________...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 39 frame nr: _______ annual maintenance yes __ no __ additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ________________...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 40 frame nr: _______ annual maintenance yes __ no __ additional maintenance (if needed): ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ________________...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 41 stand support system.

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 42 contents 1 safety recommendations safe driving 2 equipment and their use safety belt use knee support use electric adjustment length compensation for the foot support centre of gravity adjustment raising of the seat section folding of the upper part of t...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 43 1 safety recommendations this user manual is for use, only together with the owners handbook! This section explains only connected matters concerning use of the stand support system. Safe driving do not use the stand support system, if you suspect that i...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 44 2 equipment and their use safety belt use the stand support system is equipped with a 4 point safety belt. The use of this is always recommended whilst sitting in the wheelchair and must absolutely be used whilst using the stand support system. The safet...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 45 focus of gravity adjustment the centre of gravity can be adjusted when the seat part and the horizontal arrow are visibility darkened. The centre of gravity adjustment is used for driving in the sitting position up and downhill and as an aid during the s...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 46 3 technical information on the stand support system greatest safety use gradient 5° seat spindle motor linak la 31 d back’s spindle motor reac re 25 foot rest motor reac re 25 saver seat (standard) -width 490 mm -effective seat depth min 500 mm -backrest...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 47 lift system.

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 48 contents 1 safety recommendations safe driving 2 equipment and their use safety belt use seat functions adjustment electric adjustment length compensation for the foot support centre of gravity adjustment raising of the seat section backrest adjustment 3...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 49 1 safety recommendations this user manual is for use, only together with the owners handbook! This section explains only connected matters concerning use of the lift system. Safe driving do not use the lift system, if you suspect that its use is not safe...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 50 safety belt use the lift system is equipped with a safety belt. The use of this is always recommended whilst sitting in the wheelchair and must absolutely be used whilst using the lift system. The safety belt must always be adjusted as suitable for the u...

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    R-net www.Chasswheel.Com rev. 1 2014-05-08 51 the position of the backs can be adjusted, when the backs and the horizontal arrow are visibly darkened. When the seat is rised with lift operation, you are not able to adjust the back rest backwards. 3 technical information on the lift system greatest s...