OFF CARR COSTA Instruction Manual

Summary of COSTA

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    1 instruction manual costa escape flash off carr s.R.L. Via dell’artigianato ii, 29 35010 villa del conte (pd) italy tel. +39 049 9325733 fax +39 049 9325734 offcarr@offcarr.Com - www.Offcarr.Com.

  • Page 2: Index

    2 index 1. Introduction ........................................................................................... 4 1.1 costa, escape, flash d escription .................................................................. 4 1.2 f eatures costa ..........................................................

  • Page 3: The 2007/47/ce Directive.

    3 thanks for choosing an off carr wheelchair. From more than 25 years off carr listens and interprets customer’s needs by inventing highly innovative and technologic solutions, always aimed at reducing daily mobility problems, with special attention to product style and at improving quality of life ...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    4 1. Introduction the handbikes costa, escape and flash are non-intrusive medical devices, specifically designed to reduce and counterbalance a physical handicap. The use of the handbikes or of parts of them is forbidden for different uses than the ones written on this manual. 1.1 costa, escape, fla...

  • Page 5: 1.3

    5 1.3 features escape aluminium frame adjustable back-rest padded back-rest and seat upholstery adjustable foot-rest 26” rear and front wheels 27 gear shimano xt or revoshift 24 gear group 2° or 6° or 12° rear wheel camber parking brake tension adjustable back-rest upholstery detachable bumper bar w...

  • Page 6: Preparation For Use

    6 2. Preparation for use the preparation for use of these devices must be performed by qualified personnel both for evaluate the suitability of the product and to provide the correct instructions to the user. 2.1 handbike preparation the handbike is shipped with the rear wheels not assembled. Mount ...

  • Page 7: Setting Up

    7 shipped separately. If so they should be properly installed before using the handbike. 3. Setting up the handbike is shipped configured according to the order form. The selected parameters in the order form, should ensure the best postural to match the customer’s needs. Keeping in consideration of...

  • Page 8: 3.4

    8 inclination. To change the inclination act on the rear tube connecting the back-rest to the frame. To move it forward or backward act on the right and left blocks connecting the back-rest to the seat frame. 3.4 setting the foot-rest position to change the position of the foot-rest, unscrew the scr...

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    9 to contact with materials making up the handbike are developed the fabric used for the upholstery of the handbike is not waterproof. In case of necessity it can be washed with water at low temperature. Keep the handbike away from heat sources, as not all coatings in the order form are fireproof..

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    10 5. Key measures to be taken to limit the risks associated with misuse of the handbike it is suggested to verify the proper assembly and the efficiency of the axle fixing the rear wheel before using the hanbike and always after performing releasing and assembly of the rear wheels to the frame. To ...

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    11 6. Maintenance, inspections and controls weekly: . Check the extraction efficiency of the devices and if necessary, grease the pins and bushes with a little of lubricant. Weekly: check the tire pressure. Each tire shows on the lateral bands the maximum pressure for which they were designed. A fla...

  • Page 12: Technical Service

    12 7. Technical service for any problems or fault or breakage please inform immediately the authorized dealer supplying the following indications: model identification number (“matricola” on the gold label on the frame). Fault description in case of direct contact with the manufacturer assistance pl...

  • Page 13: Guarantee Terms

    13 8. Guarantee terms - the frame is guaranteed for three years from the delivery date of the wheelchair. - parts subject to normal wear and tear are not covered by the guarantee, unless wear is caused by a manufacturing fault. - the guarantee does not cover transport. - if a fault occurs during the...

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    14 9. Packaging, shipping and delivery all the off carr handbikes are shipped in closed cardboard cases to protect them from knocks and dust. The package include the handbike configured as per your request, this instruction manual. The handbike must be transported in trucks that protect it from atmo...