GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL 695985 20 Inch Flip Back Arms Wheelchair User Manual

GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL 695985 20 Inch Flip Back Arms Wheelchair

Specifications:

• Wheelchair Dimensions: 63cm (Width) x 110cm (Length) x 91cm (Height)
• Seat Dimensions: 51cm (Width) x 40cm (Length) x 49cm (Height)
• Folded Width: 28cm
• Weight: 18.0kg
• Maximum User Weight: 113kg
• Tire type: Solid PU

Product Information

The Global Industrial Wheelchair is designed for occasional use both indoors and outdoors with a maximum user weight of 250 lbs. It is a self-propelled wheelchair that can be used by the user or an attendant/carer. The wheelchair is foldable for easy transportation and storage.

Assembly:

List of Parts:

1. Handgrip
2. Back upholstery
3. Arm pad
4. Armrest
5. Seat upholstery
6. Swing away footrest
7. Brake
8. Calf strap
9. Front fork
10. 24 Rear wheel
11. 8 Front caster

Folding:

To fold the wheelchair for transportation and storage:

1. Ensure the footrests are in the forward position.
2. Flip the plastic footplates up.
3. While holding the front and rear of the seat canvas, pull upwards to fold the chair.
4. For transportation, remove the leg rests by pushing the chrome lever on the leg rests and swinging them away from the wheelchair.

Usage Instructions:

1. Self-Propelled Mode: Use the rear wheel hand rims to propel the wheelchair yourself.
2. Attendant/Carer Mode: Use the push handles at the rear to push the wheelchair.
3. Stepper Tube and Curbs: Be cautious when using on curbs or uneven terrain to avoid tipping.
4. Maintenance: Regularly check for any loose parts, clean the wheelchair as needed, and ensure proper tire inflation.

FAQ:

Q: Can the wheelchair be used on rough terrain?
A: The wheelchair is designed for occasional indoor and outdoor use but may not perform well on rough terrain due to its solid PU tires.

Models : 695985

List of Parts

1. Handgrip
2. Back upholstery
3. Arm pad
4. Armrest
5. Seat upholstery
6. Swing away footrest
7. Brake
8. Calf strap
9. Front fork
10. 24” Rear wheel
11. 8” Front caster

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Global Industrial Wheelchair. The Global Industrial Wheelchair has been designed for occasional use both indoors and outdoors and will take a maximum user weight of 250lbs. It is a self-propelled wheelchair and can be propelled by the wheelchair user using the rear wheel hand rims or by an attendant/carer using the push handles at the rear. The Global Industrial Wheelchair folds up to for ease of transportation and storage.

Specification

• Wheelchair Dimensions: 63cm (Width) x 110cm (Length) x 91cm (Height)
• Seat Dimensions: 51cm (Width) x 40cm (Length) x 49cm (Height)
• Folded Width: 28cm
• Weight: 18.0kg
• Maximum User Weight: 113kg
• Tire type: Solid PU

Assembly

Global Industrial Wheelchair will come fully assembled with the exception of the leg rests. Simply take the wheelchair out of its packaging and pull the armrests apart, then push the seat base down until in the horizontal position. The leg rests then clip into the two fixings part way down the wheelchair legs and swing in towards the center of the chair where they will click into place. The leg rests are height adjustable to a number of fixed positions. To adjust the length of the footrest simply push the silver buttons on the footrest pole and slide into one of the fixed height adjustment holes.

Folding

• The Global Industrial Wheelchair has been designed to fold for ease of transportation and storage. Ensure the footrests are in the forward position and flip the plastic footplates up. Whilst holding the front and rear of the seat canvas, pull upwards to fold the chair.
• For transportation it is recommended that the leg rests are removed by pushing the chrome lever on the leg rests and swinging away from the wheelchair. This will unlock the leg rests and allow it to be removed by lifting upwards.

Stepper Tube and Curbs

Mounting a curb – Approach the curb head-on. The attendant pushes down with their foot on the stepper tube at the rear of the wheelchair to raise the front castors off the ground and on to the curb. The attendant then pushes the wheelchair forward and lifts the rear of the wheelchair up onto the curb.

Going down a curb – Approach the curb head-on. The attendant pushes down with their foot on the stepper tube at the rear and gently lowers the front castors to the ground. The attendant then pushes the wheelchair forward and gently lowers the rear castors to the ground.

Operation

• The Wheelchair can be propelled by the wheelchair user using the rear wheel hand rims or by an attendant/carer using the push handles at the rear
• Parking brakes – push the plastic brake handle with your hand towards the front of the wheelchair. Pull the handle back to release the brakes.
• Apply reverse pressure to the hand rims or push handles to slow the wheelchair during operation.
• Do not use on gradients larger than 10 degrees.
• The Wheelchair is only suitable for a single user.
• Ensure feet are on footplates during operation.
• Do not stand on the footplates.
• Do not use on escalators.
• Do not reverse down a gradient.
• If you must stop on an incline, avoid sudden abrupt movements when you resume.
• Do not reach for items further than your arm will extend.
• Be aware of hazards in your region when operating.
• Always apply a parking brake when transferring into or out of the wheelchair.

Maintenance

Be sure your Global Industrial Wheelchair is in proper working order at all times. Please contact Global Industrial for any repairs required.

• Wipe down the frame using a soft cloth at least once a week.
• If exposed to moisture, dry immediately.
• Polish metal parts of the chair with auto wax once a month.
• Clean the seat upholstery with a mild soap solution, rinse, and wipe dry.
• Worn or torn upholstery should be replaced promptly.
• Inspect the wheels once a month–you can correct any side play in the wheel by loosening the lock nut on the axle and then tightening the axle to remove this movement.
• If the Solid PU tire becomes cracked or severely worn, replace it immediately

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