User manual
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1. ry USER MANUAL VOT gs CONTENTS 1 0 INTRODUCTION 1 1 SAFETY 1 1 1 Guarantee 112 Unpacking TG halt esteros rida Ha ede Bae Slee ma ww eg ea Ke eki let as 1 2 MAINTENANCE OF THE VELA HIP HOP 00 lk meel age tee Peed ek eo ausa elutu utte teed sise aias pee an ER once ahne nen dead aa as aoe nd da dim aa 1 2 3 Upholstery 1 3 GENERAL GUIDELINES Lal 114850 aal ne e Pe eee cee eee ee eee pease 1 3 2 Stability ana BAIGINEE s a aaea te ese ade tidal esti lei ama kana ele ed eoi lana Geode 1 3 3 Recycling 1 4 VELA HIPHOP 50 ee 14 11110 Al HG aves ar secs noe ion vedas valda te a eee oe E 1 4 2 Back angle and back height o o ooooooooooooo o IPS NAG i ee ate dieta pad Bee ee Pade wee eee ee ad oe Wee rmt ert le te wash e Dl silt sde eeta Hub Kell eua ala Be 1 4 5 Seat depth 1 4 6 Accessories 1 5 TECHNICAL INFORMATION 1 0 INTRODUCTION DEAR CUSTOMER We would like to thank you for purchasing a VELA Hip Hop We are sure that it will continue to give you pleasure well into the future The directions for use contain useful information about positioning operating maintenance and technical data etc This user manual applies to the VELA Hip Hop 50 IMPORTANT Please read this user manual thoroughly and keep it in a safe place for later use It must always be available to the user This user manual must always accompany the chair The user manual can also be found2. contact VELA immediately You must not try to repair any damage yourself or use the chair The box in which the chair is delivered must contain e 1 chair e This user manual e E g accessories e Tools Ensure the removable parts are regularly tightened by an adult 1 2 MAINTENANCE OF THE VELA HIP HOP We recommend your VELA Hip Hop undergoes an annual service to find for example defective and worn parts Furthermore it is important to see whether the child has grown and therefore need a larger model or modification of any accessories Ensure the removable parts are regularly tightened by an adult 1 2 1 WHEELS It is recommended that the wheels be checked at regular intervals to remove possible thread remnants etc 1 2 2 FRAME Wash with lukewarm water possibly with a little PH neutral dishwashing liquid added 1 2 3 UPHOLSTERY As a standard the upholstery is micro fibre which is very resistant to soiling A purchased incontinence cover can be washed in the washing machine on the wool cycle STAIN REMOVAL A golden rule Always remove the stain as quickly as possible Always use a clean white cotton cloth and use only small amounts of cleaning agent at a time 1 3 GENERAL GUIDELINES To use the VELA Hip Hop correctly please observe the following 1 3 1 TRANSPORT During transportation of the VELA Hip Hop always remember to lock the chair The chair must not be occupied during transport 1 3 2 STABILITY AND BALANCE T
3. on VELA s website www vela eu If you have any questions please contact VELA s distributor in your country You can also find information about the VELA Hip Hop range on VELA s website www vela eu VELA reserves the right to make changes to this manual NOTE We recommend that users of belts should be supervised when the belts are used Vermund Larsen A S VELA Goeteborgvej 12 DK 9200 Aalborg Denmark www vela eu 1 1 SAFETY This chair bears the CE mark and conforms to all applicable EU rules The chair is manufactured by VELA Vermund Larsen A S Goeteborgvej 12 9200 Aalborg SV Denmark The VELA Hip Hop is a Class A chair designed for chair bound moderately disabled children 1 1 1 GUARANTEE VELA provides guarantee in accordance with the Sale of Goods Act The guarantee only applies when using original spare parts and accessories as well as only to adjustments carried out by authorised service technicians VELA does not accept responsibility for damage or injury to the product or user which have arisen due to e Transportation e Misuse e General wear and tear e Erroneous use e Use of non original spare parts and accessories e Adjustments carried out by unauthorised service technicians 1 1 2 UNPACKING THE CHAIR The VELA Hip Hop is supplied in cardboard packaging which is developed taking into consideration the environment and user friendliness If there are parts missing or transport damage to the chair please
4. CCESSORIES e Side supports e Braces and vest e Thigh restraints The two grooves can be re fitted on each side of the base of the seat The grooves are fitted using the following accessories FOOT AND ANKLE RESTRAINTS These are re fitted by placing the tape through the holes in the foot plate BODY SUPPORTS Body supports are fixed into the back rest like the neck support KNEE RESTRAINTS Knee restraints are fitted by screwing them onto the fixture on the seat TABLE The table is fixed onto the fixture on the arm rest PUSHING YOKE The pushing yoke Is an extra accessory FOOT SUPPORT The foot support is an extra accessory for the VELA Hip Hop The height of the foot plate can be adjusted by loosening the control lever which is behind the foot plate Remember to tighten it well afterwards 1 5 Technical information Seat Frame e Cover polyester e Powder coated steel e Plastic parts PA6 GF VELA Hip Hop 50 Sitting height 38 48 cm 43 58 cm Interval settings 10 cm 32D cm S610 43 cm 40947 Cm Seat depth 30 35 cm 35 43 cm 39 47 cm 260 x 26 A PASO DES Cm WO Fy VELA G teborgvej 12 9200 Aalborg SV Tlf 9634 7600 mail vela dk www vela eu VELA Hip Hop 50 UK 1 2012
5. e chair is safe to use 1 4 3 BRAKE FUNCTION The VELA Hip Hop has central brakes which are activated with the help of the hand brake to the right or left of the child The brake can easily be changed to the other side if reguested Just loosen the lever and turn the outer tubing to the reguested height It is impsortant to place it in a groove again The hand brake is pushed forwards in order to lock the wheels and backwards to unlock Please note that the chair rools very easily when it the brake is not locked and the user not are sitting in the chair 1 4 4 ARM RESTS The height as well as the width of the arm rests can be adjusted The height is adjusted by loosening the screw with the accompanying key Remember to tighten them well again The width is set under the seat in the accessory groove by loosening the two screws and adjusting the metal rail which holds the arm rest Remember to tighten the screws again with the accompanying tool 1 4 5 SEAT DEPTH The depth of the seat can be adjusted with the help of the control levers placed under the rear edge of the seat on the right side as well as on the left Both levers must be loosened in order to adjust the placement of the back rest Remember to tighten the lever afterwards 1 4 6 ACCESSORIES As a standard accessories are already fitted when delivered NOTE We recommend that users of belts should be super vised when the belts are used RE FITTING OF A
6. he VELA Hip Hop is designed as an everyday chair to use at school or at home It is intended for sedentary work and not as a wheelchair All movement in the VELA Hip Hop have an impact on the placement of the centre of gravity To increase the safety we recommend e Maximum user weight is 60 kg however the activity level is a significant factor A person with very forceful movements using the chair should contact a sales consultant from VELA before purchase e The height of the user max 145 cm e Do not stand on the chair e Do not stand on the footplate It is only intended for getting on and off e The chair is not intended as a wheelchair e During transportation the chair should always be locked 1 3 3 RECYCLING Some of the chair s material can be recycled Deliver the chair to VELA s distributor or your local recycling installation UNLOCKED _ LOCKED a 1 4 VELA HIP HOP 50 All handles should be pushed up never down 1 4 1 HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The height of the VELA Hip Hop can be adjusted using the gas springs This is done by pulling the small lever marked with VELA 1 4 2 BACK REST ANGLE AND HEIGHT The back rest is angled with the help of two control levers fitted to the back Both levers must be loosened in order to alter the angle of the back Remember to tighten the levers afterwards These levers are also used to adjust the height of the back rest Adjustment must always be done by an adult to ensure that th
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