Leckey Tour Mobility Base Manual

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Summary of Tour Mobility Base

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    Leckey tour mobility base user instructions.

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    This manual contains information regarding the use of the leckey tour mobility base including its use for transportation in motor vehicles. Please read the full manual to gain the full benefits offered by this product. Contents 01 intended use 02 declaration of conformity 03 terms of warranty 04 pro...

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    1. Intended use the leckey tour mobility base is designed for use with seating systems intended for a single user. The mobility base is designed to be suitable for use indoors and/or outdoors. It is designed to provide mobility for persons with disability. It must be adjusted by an orthopaedic or re...

  • Page 5: 6 Safety Information

    1. Please read the instructions for use before using this product. Familiarise yourself with the mobility base and your chosen seating system on level ground to avoid potentially dangerous situations. 2. Park the mobility base on level ground wherever possible. If parking on a slope is unavoidable e...

  • Page 6: Delivery/

    Delivery/ preparation 7 contained in the box will be – leckey tour mobility base instructions for use tools required accessories as ordered.

  • Page 7: 7.2 Handle Bar Depth

    7.2 handle bar depth the mobility base will arrive with the handle bar fitted in a position likely to be suitable for the seating system to be attached to it. In order to adjust the position of the handle bar, please refer to fig 2. Remove the 2 screws (a), 2 lap belt posts (b) and nuts (c) retainin...

  • Page 8: 7.3 Fitting of Accessories

    Refer to section 9 7.3 fitting of accessories to mount the kit seating system on the mobility base release the safety locking pin at the front of the seat by pulling the pin (a) out and rotating it through 90 degrees. Carefully tilt the seat and place it onto the chassis, locating the channel (b) at...

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    To mount the mygo seating system on the mobility base first release the safety locking pin at the front of the seat. To do this pull the pin out and rotate through 90 degrees. Carefully lift the seat and place it into the chassis. At the rear of the underside of the seat you will see a receiving cha...

  • Page 10: Adjusting

    Adjusting the mobility base 8.

  • Page 11: 8.1 Seat Tilt

    8.1 seat tilt the seating system mounting can be tilted to the rear by approximately 30˚ (fig 4). This is achieved by pressing the tilt release lever (fig 5). When the desired angle is reached, release the lever. Fig 4 fig 5.

  • Page 12: 8.2 Handle Bar Height

    8.2 handle bar height the handle bar can be adjusted to a height that is suitable for the person pushing the seat. In order to adjust the height of the handle bar, please refer to fig 6. Loosen the clamping levers (a), move the bars to the required height and re-tighten the clamping levers. The adju...

  • Page 13: 8.3 Handle Bar Angle

    8.3 handle bar angle the handle bar can be adjusted to an angle from 90˚ to 120˚ dependant on the desired back angle of the seating system attached (fig 8a). In order to adjust the angle of the handle bar, please refer to fig 8b. Pull the lock strap (a), this will release the locking pins (b) either...

  • Page 14: 8.4 Brakes

    To operate the friction brakes on a 12” wheel application, please refer to fig 9. To operate the drum brakes on a 22” and 24” wheel application, please refer to fig 10. To apply the friction brake, push the brake lever (a) forward. To release the friction brake, push the brake lever rearward. To app...

  • Page 15: Accessories

    Accessories 9.

  • Page 16: 9.1 Anti-Tippers/tip Assist

    9.1 anti-tippers/tip assist the anti-tippers prevent the mobility base from tipping too far backwards. Please refer to fig 11a and 11b. To fit the anti-tipper for the first time, press down the popper (a) and slide into the chassis tube at the rear of the mobility base. The effectiveness of the anti...

  • Page 17: 9.2 Spoke Protectors

    9.2 spoke protectors in order to reduce the risk of injuries to the occupant’s fingers, the use of spoke protectors is encouraged. See fig 12. To fit the spoke protectors, place it over the face of the wheel, lining up the hand rim support posts to the scallops (a) on the outside edge of the spoke p...

  • Page 18: 9.3 Rear Wheels

    9.3 rear wheels the rear wheels are available in 3 sizes, 300mm[12”] (fig 13), 560mm[22”] or 610mm[24”] (fig 14). The larger 2 sizes are provided with a quick release axle (fig 15) so the wheels can be removed quickly, if necessary. To fit the wheel, simply press and hold the centre button (a) and p...

  • Page 19: 9.4 Front Castors

    9.4 front castors the front castors are available in 3 sizes, 100mm[4”] (fig 16), 150mm[6”] (fig 17) and 200mm[8”] (fig 18). These can be chosen dependant on the use of the mobility base and the clearance that is required for the foot plates of the seating system. Fig 18 fig 16 fig 17.

  • Page 20: Maintenance,

    Maintenance, cleaning and care 10

  • Page 21: 10.1 Annual Product

    10.1 annual product inspection the correct function of the mobility base and seating system should be checked before every use. The table of checks listed below are to be carried out by the user at the intervals shown. Failure to carry out these checks may lead to problems arising that could invalid...

  • Page 22: 10.2 Adjustable Brake

    10.2 adjustable brake force for 12” wheel to adjust the friction brake, please refer to fig 19a and 19b. By reducing the distance between the wheel lock friction post (a) and the wheel, braking force is increased. In order to adjust the brake, loosen the nuts (b), allowing the wheel lock to slide. T...

  • Page 23: 10.4 Cleaning and Care

    10.4 cleaning and care to clean your mobility base, use a mild detergent. It is important to pay particular attention to certain components of your mobility base to ensure a smooth operation. Hair or dirt particles may accumulate between the castor wheel and the fork, making it difficult for the cas...

  • Page 24: 11 Instructions For Securing

    11 instructions for securing the leckey tour mobility base in a vehicle these instructions apply to the leckey tour mobility base only. For all other mobility bases please refer to the manufacturer’s instructions. The wheelchair user must be seated in an upright seating position in the seating syste...

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    The tie down straps must be tightened firmly in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. Note: the maximum angle of the front tie-down straps (1) must be 60 ° and the maximum angle of the rear tie-down straps (2) must be 45 ° (fig 23). The vehicle restraint system’s pelvic belt and shoulde...

  • Page 26: 12 Crash Test

    12 crash test the leckey tour mobility base has been crash tested facing forwards, with an unwin restraint system, pelvic harnesses and chest harnesses. Please see individual product user instructions for further details. Leckey does not recommend the use of a mobility base with a seating system for...

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    The mobility base should only be used in motor vehicles in a forward-facing seating position. The mobility base should only be used with seating systems which have passed crash testing, if being used for transportation in a vehicle. The mobility base should only be used for transportation in a motor...

  • Page 28: 13 User Restraint Systems

    13 user restraint systems user restraints must conform to the following standards for transportation in a motor vehicle/ guidelines: wtrs: wheelchair tie-down and occupant restraint system international iso 7176-19 iso 10542.

  • Page 29: 14 Technical Data

    14 technical data front castor diameter wheelbase 100mm / 4” 420mm / 16.5” 150mm / 6” 425mm / 16.7” 200mm / 8” 430mm / 16.9” configured for: mygo or kit seat tilt minimum height when folded push handle angle push handle height seat base height max combined weight of user and seat 110kg 242.5lbs 450m...

  • Page 30: 14 Technical Data Continued

    14 technical data continued turning radius to calculate the turning radius around a braked wheel, use the following formula - w = b + √(a²+b²) a = overall length b = overall width w = turning radius example: 133-770 with 22” wheel a = 850mm, b = 690mm turning radius = 1785mm b w a user age range (ye...

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    24 hour postural care for babies, kids & adults. Sleeping, sitting, standing, walking, moving, bathing, toileting. Leckey 19 ballinderry road lisburn bt28 2sa northern ireland united kingdom t: 028 9260 0750 e: info@leckey.Com w: www.Leckey.Com ls259-03.