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    Directions for use xenon sa wheelchair 000690678.01.

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    If you are visually impaired, this document can be viewed in pdf format at www.Sunrisemedical.Com or alternatively is available on request in large text. English rev.2.0 2 xenon sa.

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    Foreword dear customer, we are very happy that you have decided in favour of a high-quality product from sunrise medical. This owner's manual will provide numerous tips and ideas so that your new wheelchair can become a trustworthy and reliable partner in your life. Maintaining close ties to our cus...

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    3.1 definitions of words used in this manual word definition danger! Advice to the user of potential risk of serious injury or death if the advice is not followed warning! Advice to the user of a potential risk of injury if the advice is not followed caution! Advice to user that potential damage to ...

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    1.0 general safety notes and driving restrictions the engineering and construction of this wheelchair has been designed to provide maximum safety. International safety standards currently in force have either been fulfilled or exceeded in parts. Nevertheless, users may put themselves at risk by impr...

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    In general, any anti-tip tubes fitted must be set • beforehand, so that they cannot touch the steps, as otherwise this could lead to a serious tumble. Afterwards the anti-tip tubes must be set back to their correct position. Make sure that the attendant only holds the • wheelchair using securely mou...

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    English rev.2.0 7 xenon sa 2.0 transportability danger! There is a risk of serious injury or death if this if this advice is ignored! Transportation of your wheelchair within a vehicle: a wheelchair secured in a vehicle will not provide the equivalent level of safety and security as a vehicle seatin...

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    English rev.2.0 8 xenon sa occupant restraints instruction: 1. The pelvic restraint belt must be worn low across the front of the pelvis so that the angle of the pelvic belt is within the preferred zone of 30 to 75 degrees to the horizontal. A steeper (greater) angle within the preferred zone is des...

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    3.0 warranty warranty this does not affect your legal rights in any way. Warranty conditions 1) repair or replacement is carried out by the authorised sunrise medical dealer. 2) to fulfil the guarantee conditions, should servicing need to be carried out on your wheelchair under this agreement, conta...

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    1. Push handles 2. Back sling 3. Sideguard 4. Seat sling 5. Footrest 6. Castors 7. Footplate 8. Fork 9. Quick-release axle 10. Wheel locks 11. Handrim 12. Rear wheel 13. Folding backrest 4.0 wheelchair components 2 1 11 9 12 6 8 7 5 10 13 4 3 english rev.2.0 10 xenon sa.

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    5.0 handling folding up first remove the seat cushion from the wheelchair and flip up the (platform) footplate. Take hold of the sling or the seat tubes (fig. 4.1) in the middle, from the back, and pull it upwards until the folding bracket (fig. 4.2) clicks into place. Transportation to move the mob...

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    6.0 quick release wheels quick-release axles on rear wheel the rear wheels are equipped with quick-release axles. The wheels can thus be installed or removed without using tools. To remove a wheel, simply depress the quick- release button on the axle and pull the wheel off the axle. (fig. 5.1). Quic...

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    Wheel lock lever extension the longer lever helps to minimize the effort needed to set the wheel locks. The wheel lock lever extension is screwed to the wheel locks. By raising this, it can be flipped forward (fig. 6.4). Caution! Mounting the wheel lock too close toward the wheel will result in a hi...

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    Footplate various footboards are available on the xenon sa. These can be flipped up to make it easier to transfer to/from the chair. They are described individually. Footrest and swing away latch when fitting the footrests these are fitted in the swung- away position (fig. 6.7). Then simply turn the...

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    Width adjustment of the footrests if the footrest width needs to be adjusted, please undo the screw (1), set the desired width, by positioning 1, 2 or 3 spacers (2) from outer to the inner side and then refit the screws, (fig. 6.13). Lightweight footrest the footrest angle can be adjusted by looseni...

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    Seating seat sling use the velcro straps under the sling to tighten/loosen the seat sling. Adjusting the seat height to change the seat height, please release the allen screws (1) with an allen key. Take the axle bracket (2) out of the axle stem (3) and remove or add the spacer (4). Then refit the a...

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    Rotate the axle bracket (standard) using the quick-release axles, take the wheels out of the axle plug / sleeve. Undo the screws (1) and remove the axle brackets (2) on both sides of the wheelchair. Rotate the axle bracket by 180° and refit it into the axle bracket (3) on the opposite side. Please n...

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    Castors setting the castor, castor adapter & castor fork if the wheelchair veers slightly to the right or left, or the castors flutter, it may be caused by one or more of the following: • forward and/or reverse wheel motion has not been set properly. • the castor angle has not been adjusted properly...

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    Backrest to adjust the back angle, please undo the allen screw (1) and remove it. Set the desired position and then refit the screw in this position and tighten it to the given torque (fig. 6.27). Folding backrest to make it easier to transport the wheelchair, the top half of the backrest can folded...

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    Wheel alignment adjusting the wheel alignment note: to achieve the very best movement, the rear wheels must be adjusted to their optimum position. This means correctly adjusting the wheel alignment. To do this, measure [the distance between] both wheels front and rear to ensure that they are paralle...

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    Single post height-adjustable armrests danger! Neither the sideguards nor the armrests are to be used for lifting or carrying the wheelchair. 1. Fitting a. Push the outer armrest rails down into the receiver which is mounted on the wheelchair frame. B. The armrest will automatically lock into place....

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    Sideguard with clothes protector the clothes protector prevents clothes getting dirty from spray water, (fig. 6.39). You can set the position in relation to the rear wheel by moving the sideguard. To do this, remove the screws (1 and 2). After setting to the desired position, re-tighten the screws (...

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    Crutch holder crutch holder (fig. 6.44) this device permits crutches to be transported directly on the wheelchair. It has a velcro loop to fasten crutches or other aids. Warning! Never try to use or even remove the crutches or other aids while moving. Anti tips warning! Sunrise medical recommends an...

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    Stabilising bar folding stabilising bar this bar is used to stabilise the backrest. To be able to fold the wheelchair, the release lever must be pushed inwards (fig. 6.47) or released and the stabilising must be flipped downwards. When unfolding the wheelchair, please make sure that the stabilising ...

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    Lap strap warnings! Before using the wheelchair make sure that the pelvic • restraint belt is fitted. The pelvic restraint belt must be checked on a daily • basis to ensure it is free from any obstruction or adverse wear. Always make sure that the lap strap is correctly • secured and adjusted prior ...

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    Lap strap (continued) when fastened check space between the lap belt and user. When correctly adjusted it should not be possible to insert more than the flat of the hand between the pelvic restraint belt and the user, (fig. 6.57). The lap belt should be fxed so that the belt sits at an angle of 45 d...

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    8.0 daily checks caution! As the user, you are the first person to notice any possible defects. We therefore recommend that before each use, you check the items in the following list: check for correct tyre pressures. • check that the brakes work correctly. • check that all removable parts are secur...

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    11.0 trouble shooting wheelchair pulls to one side • check tyre pressure • check to make sure wheel turns easily (bearings, axle) • check the castor angle • check to make sure both casters are making proper contact with the ground casters begin to wobble • check the castor angle • check to make sure...

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    13.0 nameplate the nameplate is located on either the cross-tube assembly or the transverse frame tube, as well as on a label in the owner’s manual. The nameplate indicates the exact model designation and other technical specifications. Please provide the following pieces of information when ever yo...

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    Maximum weight limit: xenon sa up to a load of 125 kg seat heights: the choice of frames, forks and castors as well as the size of the rear wheel (610 mm (24")), (635 mm (25")); determines what seat heights are possible. Table of minimum and maximum values parameter min. Max. Parameter min. Max. Ove...

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    Technical data (continued) castor fork seat height front / mm seat height rear / mm 76 mm (3") 98 x 32 420 420 - 370 430 430 - 370 440 440 - 37 111 x 32 430 430 - 370 440 440 - 370 450 450 - 370 111 x 45 420 420 - 370 430 430 - 370 440 440 - 370 450 450 - 370 123 x 45 430 430 - 370 440 440 - 370 450...

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    Technical data (continued) castor fork seat height front / mm seat height rear / mm 127 mm (5") 98 x 32 440 430 - 370 450 440 - 370 460 450 - 370 111 x 32 450 440 - 370 470 450 - 370 480 460 - 370 111 x 45 440 430 - 370 450 440 - 370 470 450 - 370 480 460 - 370 123 x 45 450 440 - 370 470 450 - 370 4...

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    Technical data (continued) castor fork seat height front / mm seat height rear / mm 178 mm (7") 123 x 45 480 480 - 370 490 490 - 370 500 500 - 380 510 510 - 390 138 x 45 490 490 - 370 510 510 - 390 520 520 - 400 530 530 - 410 174 x 45 520 520 - 400 530 530 - 410 540 540 - 420 560 560 - 440 570 570 -...

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    Technical data (continued) centre of gravity matrix standard clamp passive clamp lightweight clamp english rev.2.0 34 xenon sa.

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    15.0 torque settings note: if no specific torque information is given, the generic torque value for m6 screws is 7.0 nm english rev.2.0 35 xenon sa.

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    Sunrise medical gmbh & co. Kg kahlbachring 2-4 69254 malsch/heidelberg deutschland tel.: +49 (0) 7253/980-400 fax: +49 (0) 7253/980-111 www.Sunrisemedical.De sunrise medical thorns road brierley hill west midlands dy5 2ld england phone: 0845 605 66 88 fax: 0845 605 66 89 www.Sunrisemedical.Com sunri...