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R82 cheetah User Manual

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    Tm © 2010 r82 a/s. All rights reserved. The r82 logo and the cheetah chairs are registered trademarks of r82 a/s. Cheetah 05.2011 rev. 003 english user manual g b g b.

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    2 g b gb contents safety ................................................................................4 tools ..................................................................................4 maintenance ...................................................................... 4 warranty ............

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    U.S. Patent no. Us7,404,567 b2 u.S. Patent no. Us7,404,567 b2 3 g b g b cheetah in choosing the cheetah, we are sure that you have got an active wheelchair, which will live up to any expectations one can have for a modern aid for children. Cheetah is an active wheelchair, developed for the active ch...

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    4 g b gb safety the cheetah has earned the ce-mark. This certifies that it meets all relevant european safety requirements. Further the cheetah is approved according to en 12182 and en 12183. This manual is approved according to iso 7176-15 and en 1041. The durability of this product is 5 years when...

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    5 g b g b gb mounting and dismounting from the chair instructions about getting in and out of the wheelchair are given by r82 representatives when the cheetah is purchased. Before placing the user into the cheetah the brake has to be locked in place. Place the user into the cheetah and adjust the ac...

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    B a 6 g b gb quick release cheetah is, as standard, supplied with remo- vable quick release push wheels, which means fast and easy dimounting of the wheels, when for example the wheelchair has to be transported. Quick release driving wheels: push and hold the release button (a) and pull out the whee...

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    A b 7 g b g b gb foot support the cheetah is delivered with foot supports mounted as standard. Loosen the screws (a) with the enclosed 6 mm allen key to angle the foot plate. Angle the foot plates individually. The foot plates can be equipped with straps when needed (b). Watch out not to get the fee...

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    D a b c e 8 g b gb drum brake the cheetah, 3-wheels is as standard delivered with drum brake (a). The brake does not require any maintenance. Pull back the brake (b) to activate, and push forwards (c) to deactivate. Follow the instructions below to mount wheels with drum brake on the cheetah 4-wheel...

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    A b c d 9 g b g b gb hand brake the cheetah, 4-wheels is delivered with a hand brake as standard. The brake is simple to use. Push the handle forwards (a) to activate and pull the handle back (b) to deactivate the brake. The hand brake is mounted in a fitting on the frame. Move the fitting forwards ...

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    A c b 10 g b gb seat and back angling seat ramp: the seat and back angles in one movement. Turn the handle (a) under the seat to adjust the exact position of the chair. Oil the turn handle (a) occationally. Angling the back: to adjust the angle, pull out the strap (b). The back will angle all the wa...

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    D b 28 cm 36 cm 40 cm 32 cm a 28 cm 36 cm 40 cm 32 cm d c 1 2 3 4 max e 11 g b g b gb back and seat width the cheetah has width adjustment in back and seat. * loosen the 4 screws (a) with the enclosed 5 mm allen key to adjust the back width. * loosen and dismount the 8 through-going screws (b) with ...

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    A c b 12 g b gb seat depth and back height if you need to adjust the width of the back or seat, please do this before you adjust the depth of the seat and height of the back (see the pre- vious page). Seat depth: * loosen the 8 screws (a) with the enclosed 3 mm allen key with ball end to adjust the ...

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    A d e b c 13 g b g b gb back extension the cheetah is designed ready to receive a back extension * the back extension is mounted in the fitting (a) on the back of the chair. Fasten when mounted. Use the enclosed fitting (b) when both the back extension and the helper's handle have to be mounted. * u...

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    B c d a e 14 g b gb seat extension and webbing the seat depth is adjustable to fit almost any needs. Further, it is possible to mount a seat or a web extension. * remove the end piece (a) from the rails. * mount the seat extension in the bottom inside groove of the rails (b). Fasten the seat exten- ...

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    A b 15 g b g b gb anti-tip device as standard the cheetah is delivered including the anti-tip device. Mount the anti-tip device in the fitting (a) under the seat and fasten with the allen key. Activate the anti-tip device with the foot at posi- tion (b). To deactivate, turn it around 180°. The anti-...

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    A b d c e 16 g b gb head support and helper's handle the cheetah is designed ready to receive head support and helper's handle. * the head support or the helper's handle is mounted in the fitting (a) on the back of the chair. Fasten when mounted. Use the enclosed fitting (b) when both the head suppo...

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    C b a 17 g b g b gb swing away side supports swing away side supports can be mounted on the cheetah. Follow the below instructions to mount the side supports correct: * mount the fittings (a) for the side supports into the rails (b) and fasten at the required height. * adjust the swing away side sup...

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    B c a 18 g b gb transfer arm rests and side plates it is possible to mount transfer arm rests on the cheetah. The transfer arm rests make it easier for the user to get in and out of the chair. Mount the transfer arm rests and the side plates in the rails in the back (a) and in the seat (b). * loosen...

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    A 19 g b g b gb pommel a pommel can be mounted on the cheetah. * mount the pommel in the seat or the seat extension and tighten under the seat (a)..

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    A c b a b c 20 g b gb side plates the side plates can be mounted on the cheetah. Follow the instructions below to mount the side plates correctly: 1) remove the end pieces from the chair front (a) 2) the side plate bracket (b) must be placed in the seat rails and fastened by tightening the allen scr...

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    A b c d 21 g b g b gb arm rests angle and height adjustable arm rests can be mounted on the cheetah. The arm rests come in two sizes; 20 and 30 cm follow the instructions below to mount the arm rests correctly: 1) remove the end pieces at the top of the back rails 2) mount the arm rests (b) in the r...

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    A b c 22 g b gb tray the cheetah tray will be delivered unassembled and can be used for all the sizes. Follow the instructions below to mount the tray correctly: 1) remove the end pieces in front of the arm rests. 2) mount the brackets on the tray top by using the screws and nuts enclosed (b). 3) le...

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    1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 23 g b g b conversion kit the cheetah may be converted from a 3-wheel to a 4-wheel model. To ensure correct conver- sion, please follow the description below: 1. Remove the driving wheel and the anti-tip, where these are used. 2. Remove the bottom of the framework by loosening and re...

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    2 1 3 4 5 6 24 g b wheel combinations cheetah 3-wheeler changing the location of the driving wheel: 1. Remove the driving wheel. 2. Loosen the nut with a 24 mm open-end wrench. 3. Move the wheel sleeve to the position you want. Fasten the nut and install the driving wheel. Replacing the centre stem:...

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    4 5 2 1 3 6 25 g b g b cheetah 4-wheeler 20” rear wheel / 22” rear wheel / 24” rear wheel / seat height * seat height * seat height * wheel placement pos.1 front fork 1 4” wheel/44-50 cm - - wheel placement pos.1 front fork 2 - 4” wheel/47-53 cm 6” wheel/50-56 cm wheel placement pos.2 4” wheel/47-53...

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    A c b b e d a a 26 g b gb seat belt attachment * mount the two belt fittings (a), for the seat belt, in the slots on the back side of the seat. * mount the ends of the seat belt (b) in the fit- tings and fasten in the snap locks (c). * secure the user in the wheelchair and fasten the seat belt using...

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    A b 27 g b g b use this drawing together with the descriptions on the following pages..

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    B c d 28 g b hip belt mount the fixlocks in the seat. See page 26. The hip belt can be opened and closed by using the buckles. Follow the instructions below, with help from page 27. * mount the straps in the fixlocks (b). Take care that all the fixations and adjust- ments are placed and fitted corre...

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    A b a c 29 g b g b ankle straps the ankle straps can be opened and closed by using the velcro or the buckle (a). Follow the instructions below for mounting. * remove the buckles (c). * pull the straps (b) through the slides in the foot plates. * mount the buckles (c) again and make sure the straps d...

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    B a d d c 30 g b gb transportation it is possible to fold the cheetah wheelchair for transportation or storage. * dismount the driving wheels (a) (see the page concerning quick release). * dismount the front wheels if they are equip- ped with quick release (b). * fold the back forward (c) (see the p...

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    31 g b g b transportation in motor vehicles 1/2 the cheetah wheelchair is approved for trans- porting people in motor vehicles, when the wheelchair is placed in forward-facing position. The approval is not valid on special made chairs. Follow the below to ensure the safety: the user should transfer ...

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    A b 55° e 30° 75° f c d 32 g b gb transportation in motor vehicles 2/2 secure the cheetah in the vehicle: * mount the 4-point strap-type tiedown system in the vehicle. (follow the manufacturer's instructions). * mount the fittings (a) with the symbol (c) on the back of the chair. Please be aware of ...

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    A b dato: 31-01-02 belast: kg sn: 0840-01-111878-001 varenr: 880003 5707292 134158 a b parallelvej 3 dk-8751 gedved 33 g b g b gb product identification a) serial number the label is placed on the right side under the seat. B) manufacturer the label is placed on the left side under the seat..

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    J a i e d h b g 34 28-32 (11-12½”) 32-36 (12½-14”) 36-40 (14-15½”) 40 (15½”) 24-29 (9¼-11¼”) 30-35 (11¾-13¾”) 35-40 (13¾-15½”) 40-45 (15½-17”) 25-28 (9¾-11”) 25-28 (9¼-11”) 28-35 (11-13¾”) 28-35 (11-13¾”) 33 (12¾”) 33-35 (12¾-13¾”) 42-46 (16½-18”) 42-46 (16½-18”) 50 (19½”) 50-53 (19½-20¾”) 50-55 (19...

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    35 g b g b technical data frame: powder lacquered aluminium pipes cushions: fire resistant foam cover: fire resistant microfibre material plastic parts: pa6 producer r82 a/s parallelvej 3 8751 gedved denmark gb gb distributor gb please find your distributor on www.R82.Com.

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    36 g b gb care and maintenance upholstery the upholstery is made of fire resistant foam and comfort material. The upholstery can easily be removed from the cushion and can be machine washed at 30°. Further, regular vacuum cleaning and brushing will help to preserve the fabric's colour and appearance...

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    37 g b g b stain removal guide blood was off blood with cold water. If this fails to help, add a neutral kitchen detergent. Ink remove as much as possible with absorbent paper. Clean with 20% denatured alcohol and wash with water to which a neutral kitchen detergent has been added. Chocolate and con...

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    38 g b gb problem* wheelchair will not hold a straight course wheelchair feel heavy to propel wheelchair feels heavy to turn brakes not effective rear wheels loose rear wheel hard to remo- ve/ replace castor wobbles wheelchair feels awk- ward drum brake, does not bra- ke enough the back angling func...