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1. E USER Ji d Corpus xs50 Seat system for electric wheelchair How to contact Permobil Permobil Inc USA 6961 Eastgate Blvd Lebanon TN 37090 USA Phone 800 736 0925 Fax 800 231 3256 Email info permobilusa com Head Office of the Permobil group Permobil AB Box 120 861 23 Timr Sweden Tel 46 60 59 59 00 Fax 46 60 57 52 50 E mail info permobil se Corpus x850 Seat system for electric wheelchair Produced and published by Permobil AB Sweden Version no 1 2009 06 Product code 205244 US 0 User Manual Corpus Contents Important information about this user manual ccceseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 6 Technical SUPPON 2 585 na dir en ae inst 7 Accessories and Spare parts 7 DISPOSAll ol EE T7 El Cu EE 7 Safety Instruchons eeir tietie teistere trnrssirnnsinnnnnnsen nsen nnt 8 15 Design and PUNCH E 16 General RER RE R 16 Seat ECV ALON ccana aee NEon aneia EELA AEEA RAiN ei 18 E le UE 18 Segeler E ET 19 Electric Iegr St 2eme etre re 19 Seat Control ue Viele E 20 Manual seat functions Backrest angle 22 el EE 23 AMOS Ucosan a a eege N 23 L mbar SUP POM EE 24 Lateral SUPPOM sirkada E eege 25 eet E 26 CONtrOl PANNES gege amener bay eb bea est terasse enr eu te 28 POSITIONING Belt sasssscesvsadsencnanchactererssnetedhteaneaiwetsenssetuuacaedsteiteeurdiues Aaaa 29 TRANSPOM s scccserctostcboiee eehccdinnesacechaneds soenasnecgeccosnnnesadbarveds REESEN 30 Care and maintenance2. Note that the following factors may affect the center of gravity of the seat wheelchair and thus the risk of tipping e Raising the seat elevator Height and angle of seat e Position or weight distribution of the body Driving on sloping surfaces for example a ramp or hill e When wearing a backpack or using other accessories due to the extra weight If your wheelchair starts to move in an unexpected way immediately let go of the joystick to stop the wheelchair Except in an emergency NEVER use the on off key to stop the wheelchair This could lead to the wheelchair stopping suddenly and violently resulting in personal injury User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions Positioning Belt Permobil s positioning belt is only designed to aid in the positioning of the user in the seating system and not as protection in the event of a collision accident Check the condition of the belts regularly in case any damage or worn areas have developed Getting in and out of the chair Make sure the power is turned OFF before getting into or out of the wheelchair and before raising the armrest with the control panel When getting into or out of the wheelchair you should take all precautions to reduce the distance between the wheelchair and the point to which the user is moving If this distance is increased it could result in the user losing balance or falling over Permobil recommends that users get in and
3. User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Control panel rotating panel holder The location of the control panel can be adjusted lengthwise to find the optimum driving position It is also possible to adjust the angle of the panel sideways which facilitates getting in and out Length adjustment 1 Undo the screw on the panel holder and adjust the panel to the required posi tion 2 Tighten the screw Angle adjustment with friction joint Using the knob on the friction joint it is possible to adjust how easily or stiffly the panel can be angled laterally Length adjustment screw Friction joint knob Knob 28 User Manual Corpus Positioning Belt Positioning Belt accessory Fitting a positioning belt There is an accessory rail on each side of the seat frame intended for attaching a positioning belt etc The positioning belt should be fitted in the rail s top slot 1 Screw the belt in place with the snap lock on the side that best suits the user and the other half with the buckle on the opposite side 2 After fitting check that the belt buckle locks properly in the snap lock A WARNING Permobil positioning belts are designed to position the user only and will not protect you in an acci dent You may even receive further injury from the belts Also check regularly that the belt is in good condition and that it is not worn or damaged Fitted belt Snap lock belt 2
4. 9 User Manual Corpus Transport Transport To make transportation of the wheelchair seat easier the backrest can be removed in a few simple moves Corpus seat standard 1 Remove the backrest cushion 2 Undo the locking pin and locking knobs on the rear of the backrest 3 Press the top part of the backrest slightly forward so that it disengages from the locking pin and remove the backrest by pulling it upwards If necessary the headrest can also be removed see pages 26 27 i gt A f Locking pin 2 eg d Loosen locking pin and knobs 30 User Manual Corpus Transport Transport Corpus seat with sliding backrest 1 Remove the backrest cushion 2 Undo the upper locking pin and locking knobs on the rear of the backrest 3 Push the upper part of the backrest slightly forward so that it disengages from the upper locking pin 4 Undo the backrest from the two lower locking pins 5 Push the backrest plates straight up and then lift off the backrest gt TOENN Backrest plates d Locking pin A i S 7 Locking pin ET NL Lower locking pins and backrest plates 31 User Manual Corpus Care amp maintenance Care and maintenance Regular care and maintenance will prevent unnecessary wear and damage to your seat The following is general advice recommended by Permobil For severe soiling of the upholstery or damage to the surface finish contact Permobil for informat
5. ectrical system can cause damage to the chair and caused the chair to become uncontrollable or drive erratically Such use may also void the warranty The wheelchair and seat is heavy and contains many moving parts which means that the risk of being caught between them is always present User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions Storage The wheelchair and its accessories must always be shut off when they are not being used Always store the wheelchair so that access for unauthorized individuals is avoided Never store the wheelchair in a room in which condensation can arise mist or dampness on the surfaces e g in pool areas laundry rooms or similar rooms If you are unsure as to how your wheelchair and its accessories should be properly stored contact your supplier or Permobil for more information Damages malfunctions on the wheelchair and its accessories If you experience that the seat or wheelchair in any manner is not behaving as expected or if you suspect that something is wrong Stop driving as soon as possible shut off the wheelchair and contact your service contact or Permobil for more information It s also of greatest importance that Permobil be informed if the wheelchair and its accessories have been subjected to transport damages damages during driving or damages due to another cause as soon as possible after the event There exists a risk that the wheelchair and its accessories can no lon
6. g a Permolock with an approved Permobil wheelchair never sit in your wheelchair while in a moving vehicle In an accident or sudden stop you may be thrown from the chair and seriously injured or killed Permobil positioning belts are designed to position the user only and will not protect you in your vehicle if you are in an accident User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions Maintenance and service Carry out only the service and maintenance which are stated in the this Owner s Manual All other service and maintenance must be performed by a qualified service technician authorized by Permobil to perform such service on Permobil products During all work on the electrical system of the wheelchair the connection to the negative pole of the battery must always be removed To avoid the risk of electric shock use extreme caution when using metal objects while working on the batteries Short circuiting can easily cause an explosion Never perform service on the wheelchair without using protective gloves and goggles Failure to do so can lead to personal injury Do not use parts or accessories not authorized by Permobil Use of unap proved aftermarket accessories and parts may cause changes in the wheel chair which may make the wheelchair unstable or uncontrollable Such use may also void the warranty on the wheelchair Connecting any unapproved electrical or electronic devices to the wheelchair s el
7. ger be used in a safe and secure manner User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function General Corpus is an ergonomically shaped seat that can be easily adjusted according to the user s needs The seat is built up of modules with the seat frame consti tuting the core element which can then be supplemented with a selection of seats backrests armrests and accessories such as a thigh rest lateral support chest rest headrest etc The seat can be fitted with a fixed or electric seat elevator and both manual and electric seat functions Overview 1 Headrest optional 2 Backrest 3 Control panel 4 Armrest 5 Electric actuator backrest User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Electrical seat functions may vary depending on the equipment fitted on your wheelchair The electrical seat functions are driven by an electric actuator which is steplessly controlled from the wheelchair control panel or a seat control switchbox nor mally located next to the control panel Functions e Seat Elevator e Seat Tilt e Backrest Recline Manual seat functions may vary depending on the equipment fitted on your wheelchair The seat can be adjusted manually by adjusting manual locking tubes with quick acting locks in a number of fixed positions Functions e Backrest Recline Other adjustments The control panel armrest and other accessories such as thigh rest trunk support headres
8. hese operating instructions are representative examples and are not intended to be exact depic tions of the various parts of the seat We reserve the right to make changes to the product without prior notice Ordering of Documentation If you are in need of another copy of the Owner s Manual it can be ordered from Permobil ask for item No 205244 US 0 User Manual Corpus Technical support warranty etc TECHNICAL SUPPORT In the event of technical problems you should contact your equipment provider or Permobil Inc USA at 1 800 736 0925 Always state the wheelchair chassis serial number when contacting Permobil to ensure that the correct information is provided SPARE PART amp ACCESSORIES Spare parts and accessories must be ordered through your dealer SCRAPPING THE SEAT Contact Permobil Inc for information about scrapping agreements WARRANTY A warranty registration card is attached to each new wheelchair The Permobil Inc Product Warranty Information sets forth the conditions of the warranty Contact your dealer or Permobil Inc USA for information about the warranty period for this wheelchair and seat User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions General The seat is heavy and contains numerous moving parts and must therefore be handled with great care Carefully read through and follow all instructions and warnings in this manual before using your seat wheelchair Incorrect use could both
9. injure the user and damage the seat The user manual contains the following warning labels which are intended to draw attention to situations which could lead to personal injury or damage to the seat etc CAUTION Take care here A WARNING Take extra care here Risk of personal injury or damage to the wheelchair and its surroundings Z CAUTION Permobil accepts no liability for personal injury or damage to property which may arise from the failure of the user or other persons to follow the recommendations warnings and instructions given in this user manual User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions General This seat may have been adjusted precisely to your needs on delivery so you should always ask the advice of the person who ordered the seat on your behalf before making any changes or adjustments to the seat Certain adjustments may impair the seat s safety functions or its suitability for your needs To minimize incorrect use of your seat it is also extremely important to take the necessary time to familiarize yourself with the seat and its accessories the var ious buttons and function or steering controls and with the various adjustment options etc before starting to use it Do not set out alone on your first test ride Make sure you have assistance close by if you should need help To ensure that the seat has not been damaged during transport to y
10. ion Upholstery fabric vinyl For normal cleaning wash the upholstery with lukewarm water and a mild non abrasive soap Use a soft cloth or brush Before the surface dries wipe off any water soap residues with a clean dry cloth This procedure may be repeated to remove stubborn dirt or stains If necessary the cover may be removed before cleaning See also the washing instructions on the actual upholstery Metal surfaces For normal cleaning it is best to use a soft cloth sponge hot water and a mild detergent Wipe down carefully with a cloth and water and dry off Remove scuff marks from semi matt surfaces with soft wax follow manufactur er s instructions Remove scuff marks and scratches from shiny surfaces using car polish either liquid or paste After polishing apply soft car wax to restore the original surface gloss Plastics For normal cleaning wash plastic surfaces with a soft cloth mild detergent and hot water Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth Do not use solvents or abrasive kitchen cleaners Checking the positioning belts Check the condition of the positioning belts regularly in case any damage or worn places have developed A WARNING Never hose the wheelchair down as the electronics may be damaged The wheelchair must always be turned off when being cleaned 32 User Manual Corpus Accessories Accessories Accessories for Permobil seats are being continuously developed Con
11. n Design and function The electrical functions of the seat can be controlled from the seat s seat control switchbox or via the wheelchair s joystick For more details see the chassis user manual Seat Control Switchbox The wheelchair s seat control switchbox is fixed to the right or left armrest behind the control panel The seat control switchbox is used to control the various options such as the wheelchair s extension seat rotation and back Seat Control Switchbox rest and seat angle Z CAUTION The number of available functions will vary depending on the equipment fitted on your wheel chair and seat 20 User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function LA s A d Seat Elevator The seat can be raised by pressing the top half of the button and lowered by pressing the bottom half Backrest Recline Angle The backrest can be moved backwards by pressing the lower part of the button and brought back by pressing the upper part Seat Tilt The seat can be angled backwards by pressing the bottom half of the button and forwards by pressing the top half Extension The distance between the footplate and the seat on the wheel chair is adjustable Press the upper surface of the icon to move the footplate out and on the lower surface to retract it This makes it easy to set the leg length for the user and you are able to stretch your legs while driving Seat rotation The sea
12. ou please check the following before initial use e Check that all products ordered are included in the delivery If you suspect that something is missing contact your mobility aids center or Permobil as soon as possible for further information e Check that no transport damage or other damage has occurred to the seat and its accessories If you discover any damage or see any other problem contact your mobility aids center or Permobil as soon as possible for further information before you continue the check User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions Risk of pinching Please note that the seat is heavy and contains many moving parts which means there will always be some risk of pinching Use the seat s electric seat functions with the greatest care Above all when you have moved up to or under a table or other fixed or moveable objects always make sure there are no items in the immediate vicinity which could interfere with the seat s moving parts Operation of seat elevator seat angle backrest angle Make sure that there is nothing which could get caught between the chassis and the seat when the seat elevator seat angle or backrest angle functions are being used Using these functions alters the center of gravity which always means an increased risk of tipping Always drive at low speed and only use these seat functions on a level surface and not on slopes ramps hills or other gradients Center of gravity
13. out with another person present to keep an eye on the operation or to help Be careful when bending down or reaching out to get something Never use the joystick as a handle or support Do not use the footplates or armrests as supports when getting into and out of the wheelchair The footplates and armrests are not intended to support heavy loads Unnecessarily high load could cause them to give way which could result in personal injury or damage to property including damage to the wheel chair User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions Passengers The seat is not designed for transporting passengers whatever their age Nor is it designed for taking heavy items other than the user s personal belongings The maximum user weight given in this manual must not be exceeded Ignoring this could impair the wheelchair s maneuverability and stability Use in different climates Permobil s seats are designed to tolerate most weather conditions but you should avoid exposing the seat to severe cold persistent dampness heavy rain snowfall and similar situations If the seat is exposed to any of these do not use it again until it has completely dried out Remember also that certain surfaces on the seat may heat up or cool down during lengthy exposure to strong sunshine or cold etc If any of the seat covers or the control panel case show signs of cracking etc they should be replaced so no moisture can pene
14. sonal injury or damage to the wheelchair 22 User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Armrest The height and angle of both armrests can be adjusted for optimum comfort 1 Undo the two lock nuts on the inside of the armrest bracket 2 Adjust to the required height angle and tighten the nuts 3 Following adjustment check that the position of the armrest is locked gt Height adjustment Adjustment angle A WARNING Do not subject the armrests to load when adjusting them Doing so creates a risk of crushing which may cause personal injury or damage to the wheelchair 23 User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Lumbar Support The lumbar support consists of three back cushions with Velcro fastening which can be separated depending on how much back support is required 1 Remove the backrest cushion 2 Adjust the back curve support as required 3 Replace the backrest cushion Lumbar Support Adjusting the height 24 User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Lateral Support Adjustment of height 1 Remove the backrest cushion 2 Undo the knobs holding the lateral support to the rear of the backrest 3 Adjust the height of the lateral support to the required position Tighten the knobs Replace the backrest cushion Adjusting the height 25 User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Headrest accessory Adjustment of height 1 Undo the knob 1 on
15. suisses 32 A CCOSSOMNES cash fc snscecensnnaduesivansnatsadswantabesdtandvaaehuns Acvechbawanusvesnsenteteatapentennagranavs 33 Technical epechcatons ss 34 User Manual Corpus Important information about the user manual Important Information about this Owner s Manual We congratulate you on your choice of a product from Permobil Our goal is for you to continue to feel satisfied with your choice of both vendor and product Before you begin using your seat and wheelchair it is important that you read and understand the content of these operating instructions and in particular the Safety Instructions These operating instructions are primarily intended to acquaint you with the functions and characteristics of the seat and how you can use them in the best manner possible They also contain important safety and maintenance informa tion as well as describing possible problems that can arise during use Always keep these operating instructions handy in connection with your wheel chair since the need for important information can arise concerning its use safe ty and maintenance It is also possible to obtain information concerning our products from our home page on the Internet You can find us at www permobil com All information pictures illustrations and specifications are based upon the product information that was available at the time that these operating instruc tions were printed Pictures and illustrations that are found in t
16. t etc have manual adjustment and setting options Electric actuator for Manual locking tube for backrest recline backrest recline User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Electric Seat Elevator An electrically controlled seat eleva tor permits steplessly variable raising or lowering of the seat in order to adjust the height to tables benches etc Whenever the seat elevator is raised from its lowest position the maxi mum speed of the wheelchair will be reduced Electric seat elevator Electric Seat Tilt The electrically controlled seat angle function permits steplessly variable adjustment of the seat angle Electric seat angle adjustment A WARNING Raising the seat elevator will increase the center of gravity and thus entails a higher tipping risk For this reason use the seat elevator only on level ground Always drive at low speed and never move the seat backrest angle so far back that the wheelchair cannot be controlled safely when moving over sloping uneven ground or when negotiating obstructions 18 User Manual Corpus Design and function Electric Backrest Recline The electrically controlled backrest permits steplessly variable adjust ment of the backrest angle Ai WARNING Design and function Electric backrest There will always be a pinching risk when the electrical functions are in action 19 User Manual Corpus Design and functio
17. t rotation function allows you to rotate the seat This makes it easier to get into and out of the seat Press on the upper surface of the icon to rotate the seat clockwise Press on the lower surface of the icon to rotate the seat anticlockwise The seat rotates until the position is straight forward or the right or left end position A WARNING Make sure that there is nothing stuck between the chassis and the footplate when the length of the wheelchair is reduced There is a risk of personal injury Seat rotation must not be used when the wheelchair is on a sloping surface There is a risk of personal injury 21 User Manual Corpus Design and function Design and function Manual seat functions Backrest angle The angle of the backrest is adjusted via an adjustable locking tube with a quick acting lock in a number of fixed positions From an upright position the backrest can be inclined max 45 backwards 1 Pull out the quick release lock s spring action handle so that the locking tube moves freely and the backrest can be angled 2 Adjust the backrest angle to the required angle and then lock the locking tube securely by releasing the handle so that it engages in the intended hole in the locking tube 3 After adjustment check that the backrest is locked in position A WARNING Do not subject the backrest to load when adjusting the backrest angle Doing so creates a risk of crushing which may cause per
18. tact your nearest Permobil sales person for more information on what accessories are available for your seat 33 User Manual Corpus Technical specifications Technical specifications The following dimension and weight information relates to a Corpus seat of standard design fitted on a Permobil X850 General K Corpus X850 Dimension and weight information Length E 50 57 Wit tint 28 Height eeccceceeeseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 46 Weight incl batteries approximately 400 Ibs Max weight of user Permobil X850 300 Ibs Height 46 A Tt _ _ _ Length 50 57 Width 28 Minimum transport dimensions Length 50 Width 28 Height 33 34 US permobil Product code 205244 US 0
19. the rear of the backrest see illustration 2 Adjust the height of the headrest as required 3 Tighten the knob 1 Adjustment forwards backwards Headrest adjustment 1 Undo the knob 2 on the rear of the backrest see illustration 2 Adjust the headrest backwards for wards as required 3 Tighten the knob 2 A WARNING Do not subject the headrest to load when adjus ting it 26 User Manual Corpus Settings Settings Headrest accessory This headrest has expanded adjustment options to give the user the best comfort The headrest can also be removed remounted while preserving the same setting Removal 1 Undo the knob 3 on the rear of the backrest see illustration Headrest with extensive 2 Remove the headrest by lifting it adjustment options straight up Fitting Fit in the reverse order Adjustment of height depth 1 Undo the knob 1 on the rear of the backrest see illustration 2 Adjust the height depth of the head rest as required 3 Tighten the knob 1 Adjustment of angle 1 Undo the knob 2 on the rear of the headrest see illustration Headrest adjustment 2 Adjust the angle of the headrest as required 3 Tighten the knob 2 A WARNING Do not subject the headrest to load when adjus ting it Doing so creates a risk of crushing which may cause personal injury or damage to the wheelchair 27
20. trate and damage the elec tronics User Manual Corpus Safety instructions Safety instructions Transport The seat wheelchair must only be transported in vehicles approved for this pur pose Carefully check that the wheelchair is properly secured and that the brake release has not been activated the wheelchair s drive wheels must be locked The wheelchair can be locked in position using loading straps from the trans port eyes at the front and rear marked with yellow stickers Anchor the wheelchair using the vehicle s anchoring system and according to the manufacturer s instructions Always check that the fixing points on the transport vehicle are well anchored An inadequately secured seat wheelchair could cause great damage and injury if it broke loose affecting persons in the transport vehicle the vehicle and the seat wheelchair itself Permobil recommends that users NOT be transported in any kind of vehicle while in their wheelchair unless the user is in an approved Permobil wheelchair configuration has secured the wheelchair using a Permolock and is using a seatbelt attached to the vehicle The only other safe alternative is that users be transferred into factory vehicle seating for transportation and use safety restraints made available by the auto industry The only wheelchair transporta tion system Permobil recommends is a Permolock used in combination with an approved Permobil wheelchair Unless usin
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