Summary of Champion 2008
Page 2: Champion
Technical module 1 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 champion changing configurations table of contents 1 adjustment possibilities 2 1.1 seat width 2 1.2 seat depth 2 1.3 knee-to-heel length (ul) 2 1.4 rear seat-to-floor height (shh) 2 1.5 front seat-to-floor height (shv) 3 1.6 tipping stab...
Page 3: 1 Adjustment
Technical module 2 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 please note that ad- justments made to the rear seat-to-floor height changes the seat angle. The front seat-to-floor height may be changed ac- cordingly. 1 adjustment possibilities 1.1 seat width to change the seat width, the folding mec...
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Technical module 3 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 1.5 front seat-to-floor height (shv) the following possibilities are available to adjust the front seat-to-floor height: - replace the front wheel with a larger or smaller one. ( chapter 2.8) - replace the front fork with a larger or sma...
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Technical module 4 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 1.6 tipping stability the tipping stability is influenced by the seat angle which is given by the front and rear seat-to-floor height. Another possibility to influence the tipping stability is to change the position of the front and rear ...
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Technical module 5 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 tension adjustable backrest without push handles rh teles- copic tube inter- mediate tube velcro straps without stabi- lisation bar velcro straps with stabilisation bar 30 s s l m s 31.5 s s l m s 33 l s l s+m s 34.5 l s l s+m s 36 l s...
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Technical module 6 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08.
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Technical module 7 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2 assembly and adjustment methods 2.1 footrest replacement remove the bolt set attaching the telescope tube to the frame on both sides of wheelchair. Remove the footrest . Slide the bridging sleeve onto the telescope tube of the new fo...
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Technical module 8 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.3 footplate angle adjustment slightly loosen the bolted footplate connection which fixes the telescopic tube in the footplate fixture below the footplate. Adjust the angle as required. Retighten the bolts . Function control: make sure ...
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Technical module 9 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.5 front fork replacement remove the ball bearing cover cap . Remove the nut and washer . Dismantle the front fork . Check the ball bearing blocks and replace if necessary. Attach the new front fork with the nut and washer and tighten...
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Technical module 10 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.7 front wheel supporter, vertical adjustment remove screw and slightly loosen screw . Place a spirit level against the bearing block and turn the disc with an allen key so that the bearing block is perpendicular to the floor. Replace...
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Technical module 11 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.9 adapter plate adjustment to folding unit remove the 4 bolts from the adapter plate . Adjust the adapter plate to the required height on the scissor axle . Tighten the bolts firmly again. Repeat the procedure on the other side of th...
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Technical module 12 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.11 parking brakes assembly and adjustment attach parking brake holder with bolt to frame, tighten slightly. Slide brake into the holder and adjust to correct position in relation to the rear wheel. The distance between the rear whee...
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Technical module 13 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.13 mud guard assembly if replacing a clothes guard with a mudguard, first remove the clothes guard and the bracket attached to the seat module. Remove the rear wheels. Attach the bracket to the seat module with the screws and remount...
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Technical module 14 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.15 backrest height adjustment lightly upholstered back push the backrest band so that the backrest tube is revealed. Remove the backrest bolt . Adjust the backrest tube to the required height then insert the bolt into the closest ho...
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Technical module 15 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.16 push handle / telescopic tube replacement remove the backrest cover . Remove the screws holding the uppermost backrest band to the push handles (or telescopic tubes). Slide the backrest straps either up or down to locate the fixin...
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Technical module 16 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.18 stabilisation bar assembly with a back height rh40.5 or larger it is possible to assemble a stabilisation bar to in- crease the rigidity of the backrest handles. Remove backrest cover . Remove push handles and 10cm backrest band ...
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Technical module 17 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 2.20 tipper aid assembly and adjustment attach the mounting block onto the wheelchair using the 2 bolts . Attach the horizontal adaptation support to the mounting block using the 2 bolts . Note that if a cane holder is mounted on the ...
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Technical module 18 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag champion ’08 it's not possible to attach tipper aid and cane holder to the same side of the wheelchair. 2.22 cane holder assembly and adjustment attach the mounting block onto the wheelchair using the 2 bolts . Attach the horizontal adaptation sup...
Page 20: 3 Troubleshooting
Technical module 19 copyright © 08/2008, küschall ag wheelchairs general 3 troubleshooting defect possible cause remedy wheelchair does not roll straight wrong air pressure in the rear or front wheels correct air pressure bearing blocks are not in a vertical position 1) adjust bearing blocks to vert...