Convaid Cruiser Planar Guia do Utilizador

ENGLISHUser’s GuideSAVE THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCEREAD INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USINGCruiser Fixed-Tilt

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE61. To change seat tubes or remove the seat tubes, press grey detent pi n. To i nstall new seat tubes,press grey detent pi n an

FI TTI NG GUI DE7Excessi ve Velcro® overlap li fts seat fabri c and pusheshi ps forward, creati ngpoor posture andreduci ng effecti ve seat depth.Redu

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE8WheelsQuick Release Wheels1.To remove, press down and hold the Rear Wheel Locki ng Pi n. Grasp wheel and pull.2. No tools are

WH EEL S9Locking and Unlocking Convai d manufactures two types of wheel locks: hand operated and foot operated.Check to se

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE10Depth Adjustable Crotch Strap The crotch strap can be adjusted bythreadi ng the strap through the desi redslo

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS11Fig. 20Fig. 22H-harness shoulder straps help the userretai n upri ght trunk posi ti on. To adjust,i nsert the bolt at the e

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE12For addi ti onal range:4. Usi ng a hex wrench (i ncluded), remove both bolts from the housi ng bracket on the frame. Fli p th

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS13Angle Adjustable FootplatesAngle adjustable footplates can be moved fore and aft, si deways, and rotated verti callyand hor

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE14Foot PositionersFoot Posi ti oners may be cri ss-crossed over the foot to secure the whole foot Fig. 37 orcan be converted i

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS15Caster LocksCaster locks hold the swi vel wheels i n a forwardfaci ng posi ti on to prevent the wheels from turni ngsi de t

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DENotice: The i nformati on contai ned i n thi s document i s subject to change wi thout noti ce. No part of thi s document may b

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE16Swing-Away Lateral Support with Scoliosis Strap Single FlapDouble FlapAdjustable trunk support stabi li zes the trunk and mai

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS171. Attach the Lateral Trunk Support to the chai r by wrappi ng the two rear straps around the back of the chai r and securi

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE18FGIH JThe Double Flap Lateral Trunk Support bri ngs the trunk to mi dli ne posi ti on.• The Inner flaps mobi li ze the trunk.

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS19ACBED FHG I• To support the ri ght si de of the trunk, attach the Support to the chai r wi th the double-si ded Velcro® st

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE20Full Torso Swing-Away Support VestAn adjustable support vest keeps the useri n place comfortably and securely. It helpsto mai

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS21Headrest ExtensionPadded HeadwingsAdjustable padded headwi ngs provi de soft foam support for mi dli ne posi ti oni ng. Fig

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE22ADJUSTING THE STRAPS1. Release the Rear Lock Brace by li fting up on the center of brace Fig. A.2. Press i n the si lver sna

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS234.Rei nsert the Lock Brace onto the housi ng F by pushi ng i t wi th the palm of your handG. Lock the Rear Lock Brace by pr

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE24Seat CushionsFig. 53Fig. 54Fig. 55• Medi al thi gh support helps posi tion the legs out of adducti on and i nto better ali gn

OPERATI NG I NSTRUCTI ONS25Fitting The fi tti ng of the cushi on should be done by a cli n

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DEUnpacki ng the chai r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Warni ngs

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE26Upper Extremity Support Surface (Tray)AccessoriesATTACHING THE TRAY1. Rai se front of the tray wi th the tray supports comple

ACCESSORI ES27Saddle Bags ABC1. To i nstall, i nsert Front Button Strap i nto openi ng i n Mesh Se

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE28Headrest Cover (Canopy)ATTACHING CANOPY1. Remove Canopy from box. Fig. A2. Ali gn plasti c Canopy Retai ni ng Cli ps wi th up

ACCESSORI ES29Rear Anti-Tip Tubes1. To i nstall the anti -tip tube, ali gn the tube wi th the end of the round frame tubi ng located next to the rear

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE30Utility Bag The Uti li ty Bag attaches to the back ofthe chai r, but can be removed and converted to a tote bag. Fig. 61 &

TRANSI T MODELS31Transit Models The wheelchai r transport model has been crash tested and performed sati sfactori

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE32Fabric RemovalFig. 66Fig. 67Fig. 68MiscellaneousParti ally fold the chai r to reli eve fabri c tensi on (see fold i nstructi

PLANAR OPTI ON33Attaching Planar SeatTo attach the soli d planar seat:1. To remove the fabri c seat from the chai r, fi rst detach i t from the Velcr

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE34Planar Back Adjustments Adjust seat back hei ght by removi ng/addi ng secti ons. 1. BASIC INSTALLATION: Leavi ng the fabri c

PLANAR OPTI ON35Planar Positioning OptionsH-Harness with Padded CoversH-harness shoulder straps help the user retai n upri ght trunk posi ti on. To r

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CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE36Adjust seat back hei ght by removi ng/addi ng secti ons. 1. Outermost Posi ti on: As shi pped, laterals are i nstalled at the

PLANAR OPTI ON37Full Torso Swing-Away Support VestAn adjustable support vest keeps the user i n place comfortable and securely. It helpsmai ntai n mi

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE38Scout OptionsSet wheel locks tolocked posi ti on. Push chai r wi th li ghtpressure on the rearwheels. If wheelrotates, adjust

SCOUT OPTI ON39Lever AdjustmentTo i ncrease brake pressure, turn adjusti ng nut (A)counter clockwi se, then turn locknut (B) clockwi se tosecure nut (

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE40Removal of Brake Pads Remove cali pers from the axle brackets byunscrewi ng Hex bolts (A) & (B) wi th a 5mm wrench.Fig. 9

SCOUT OPTI ON41Replacing PadsCleaningTo i nstall new pads, fi rst i nsert i nner pad asshown. Fig. 98Note: Spring should lightly clip onto the smallpo

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE42• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT• ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• SAVE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTUR

I MPORTANT I NFORM ATI ON434. Safety Instructions• Follow foldi ng/unfoldi ng i nstructi ons.• Never leave occupi ed chai r unattended.• Do not attem

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE445. Chair MaintenanceThe followi ng mai ntenance procedures should be conducted on a regular basi s:Exami ne your Convai d pro

I MPORTANT I NFORM ATI ON456. Cleaning and disinfectionClean all areas that come i n contact wi th user or caregi ver wi th a di si nfectantsoluti on

SETTI NG UP1UnpackingUnpacking the ChairCheck to see that the followi ng i tems are i ncluded wi th the chai r:• Left and ri ght footplates• Accessor

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE46Cleaning of wheels and brakes:Wheels should be cleaned of di rt or mud after each use so as to not i nterfere wi th pushi ngt

I MPORTANT I NFORM ATI ON4710. Tools RequiredUser:• 3⁄8”, 7⁄16”, 3⁄4” or 2 adjustable wrenches wi th 3⁄4” capaci ty Phi lli ps head screwdri ver• Hex

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CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE2CAUTION: Convaid belts and shoulder straps are for positioning only andare not to be used as a vehicle restraint.CAUTION: • Fo

SETTI NG UP3Unfolding 1. Lay chai r flat on ground and unbuckle closure strap.Fig. 1A2. Stand chai r on front caster, grasp si de of Push Handle and

CONVAI D USER’S GUI DE4Folding1. Swi ng footplates to the si de. Fig. 4A & 4B2. Press grey buttons on each si de of Push Handle and rotate Push H

FI TTI NG GUI DE5Proper seat wi dth enables the user to si t comfortably and pre-vents problems from developing. Whi le user i s seated on a flatsurfa