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1. operating and maintenance of VELA Tango chairs Important Please read this user manual thoroughly and keep it for later use This user manual must always accompany the chair The user manual is also available on VELA s website www vela eu where you also can find other relevant information about VELA Tango chairs If you have any questions please contact VELA s distributor in your country VELA reserves the right to make changes to this manual VELA Goteborgvej 8 12 DK 9200 Aalborg SV Denmark www vela eu GENERAL 1 1 SAFETY This chair bears the CE mark and conforms to all applicable EU rules The stool is manufactured by VELA Vermund Larsen A S Goeteborgve 8 12 9200 Aalborg SV Denmark VELA Tango El lives up to all EMC demands according to the IEC 60601 1 2 Please exercise special caution when using strong sour ces of interference such as high frequency surgical equipment and similar so that HF cables do not come near the chair If in doubt please contact an authorized tech nician 1 1 1 USAGE VELA Tango is an indoor chair designed for sitting persons The chair is not build to stand on For safe transfer of a person to and from the chair the chair must always have Its brakes on VELA Tango 100 100E1 200 200ELis tested and approved for a maximum user weight of 160 kg Important People using a seatbelt Ina VELA Tango should always be Supervised when the belt is in use 1 1 22. TRANSPORT By transport in car by plain or other means of transport always use the chairs brake The chair is not approved as a passenger seat In means of transportation and should not be used as such The chair withstands the following transport specifikations Temperature 40 C 40 F to 70 C 4156 F Humidity 15 95 Air pressure PPP up to 1000 meters 3280 ft above sea level 1 2 WARRANTY VELA provides warranty by the laws and regulations which are debt in the country the chair is bought in The warranty only applies when using original spare parts and accessories Modification may only be 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 Transportation Misuse General wear and tear Incorrect use Use of non original spare parts and accessories Adjustments carried out by unauthorised service technicians 1 3 UNPACKING THE CHAIR VELA Tango is supplied in cardboard packaging developed with conside ration for the environment If there are any parts missing or transport damage to the chair plea se contact your dealer immediately Do not not try to repair any damage or use the chair Content of the cardboard packaging VELA Tango chair This user manual 1 4 MAINTENANCE We recommend your VELA Tango undergoes an annual service to find for example defective or worn p
3. DJUSTMENT OF SEAT HEIGHT VELA TANGO Adjust the seat height by pushing the front lever placed at your right hand 1 6 4 ADJUSTMENT OF SEAT TILT Adjust the seat tilt by pulling the middle lever placed at your right hand 1 6 5 ADJUSTMENT OF BACK ANGLE Adjust the back tilt by pulling the rear lever placed at your right hand 1 6 6 ADJUSTMENT OF BACK HEIGHT Adjust the back height by using the lever placed on the back of the chair Remember to tighten the handle again afterwards 1 6 7 ADJUSTMENT OF ARMREST HEIGHT Adjust by loosening the screw on the armrest bar and regulate the height of the armrest Remember to tighten the screw again 1 6 8 ADJUSTMENT OF ARMREST WIDTH Adjust by loosening the screw underneath the seat and regulate the width of the armrest Remember to tighten the screw again 1 6 9 BRAKE VELA Tango brakes by moving the lever on the side of the chair forward Unlock the chair by moving the handle back into upright position Note The brake can be moved by loosening the screw at the bottom of the brake lever remove the plastic knob on the opposite side hole and insert the brake lever Remember to tighten the handle again 1 6 10 ROTATION VELA TANGO OPTIONAL The seat is rotated by pulling up the forward handle on the left Side 1 6 11 ROTATION VELA TANGO EL OPTIONAL The seat is rotated by pushing down the forward handle on the right side Note Rotation is not standard on all configurat
4. USER MANUAL EN Mon A a WE llo VARIANT 100 100EL 200 200EL Manual no 105017 VELA Tango 100 VELA Tango 200 VELA Tango 100El VELA Tango 200El TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 0 INTRODUCTION 1 1 SAFETY 1 1 1 Usage 1 1 2 Transport 1 2 WARRANTY 1 3 UNPACKING THE CHAIR 1 4 MAINTENANCE 1 4 1 Wheels 14 2 Frame 1 4 5 Upholstery 1 5 RECYCLING 1 6 USER MANUAL 1 6 1 Adjustment of seat height VELA Tango El 1 6 2 Changing place for height adjustment right left armrest or switch box VELA Tango El 1 6 3 Adjustment of seat height VELA Tango 1 6 4 Adjustment of seat tilt 1 6 5 Adjustment of back angle 1 6 6 Adjustment of back height 1 6 7 Adjustment of armrest height 1 6 8 Adjustment of armrest width 1 6 9 Brake 1 6 10 Rotation VELA Tango optional 1 6 11 Rotation VELA Tango El optional 1 6 12 Back latch VELA Tango 200 amp 200El 1 6 13 Charging VELA Tango El 1 6 14 Coxit split seat optional 1 6 15 Foot rest optional 1 6 16 Foot plate optional 1 6 17 Push Handle optional 1 6 18 Foot pedal for brake optional 1 6 19 Angle Contact optional 1 6 20 Hand box optional 1 6 21 Electric tilt optional 1 6 22 Electric brake optional D VU OOOH wo A AAA N OIO 0 O CO 00 CO D amp I SSI SO 0 O 1 0 INTRODUCTION DEAR CUSTOMER Thank you for purchasing a VELA Tango This user manual contain useful information about positioning
5. arts 1 4 1 WHEELS VELA recommend that the wheels are checked in regular intervals e g to remove possible thread remnants 1 4 2 FRAME Clean with water possibly with a PH neutral soap 1 4 3 UPHOLSTERY Fabric Clean with upholstery clea ners or wipe It with a tightly wrung cloth rinsed in clean water Imitation leather Clean with water or mild soap Medical textiles Clean as described above Can also be cleaned with disinfectants and alcohol Leather Cleen by vacuuming it using a soft dusting brush Avoid cleaning products 1 5 RECYCLING Several parts of the chair can be re used Please return the chair to VELA or to your local recycling center 1 6 USER MANUAL Replacement of the gas spring may only be performed by the service support team from your dealer or a Skilled technical person 1 6 1 ADJUSTMENT OF SEAT HEIGHT VELA TANGO EL Can be operated from the underside of both right and left armrest depending on where the plug is placed see section 1624 Note VELA Tango Elis also available with height adjustment via hand box i e if caregivers must be able to adjust the height 1 6 2 CHANGING PLACE FOR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT RIGHT LEFT ARMREST OR SWITCH BOX VELA TANGO EL Remove the plug from the back of the armrest and insert it into the opposite armrest or bottom of the switch box Note Height function may only be used continuously for one minute then nine minutes of break 1 6 3 A
6. ions of VELA Tango El 1 6 12 BACK LATCH VELA TANGO 200 amp 200EL The backrest can be set to a specific angle by adjusting and secure the the bolt which is mounted on the back of the chair back 1 6 13 CHARGING VELA TANGO EL Daily charging is recommended Place the operating plug the Charger if the chair is charging an yellow LED is illuminated If the chair is fully charged the LED is green If the battery voltage is low you hear a beep tone Charge as soon as possible Note The chair should not be used during charging 1 6 14 COXIT SPLIT SEAT OPTIONAL The angle of the coxit flaps can be set independently of each other so they can be adapted to the individual need of support loosen the hand screw under the flap set the angle and tighten the screw 1 6 15 FOOT REST OPTIONAL Stabilising foot rest that also can be used as a step when getting in and out of the chair Note If the footrest is folded up and the seat is in the lowest position footrest and seat armrest can run on another 1 6 16 FOOT PLATE OPTIONAL The foot plate can be adjusted in length by loosening the hand screw in the center of the rod on the footrest Remember to tighten the screw afterwards The foot plate can be folded up so that it does not interfere when getting in and out of the chair O 1 6 17 PUSH HANDLE OPTIONAL Push handle for transporting a person in the chair The push handle should be mounted on the back whee
7. l towers Note The push handle is also available in a configuration that can be adjusted in height Loosen the screw located in the middle of the rod Adjust the height Remember to tighten the screw 1 6 18 FOOT PEDAL FOR BRAKE OPTIONAL VELA Tango with foot pedal brakes by pressing the top part of the pedal forwards Unlock the chair by pressing the foot brake back in its original position Note The foot pedal can be mounted in left or right side at the back of the chair 1 6 19 ANGLE CONTACT OPTIONAL Mounted under the left or right armrest depending on the users needs Remember to place the plug in the correct aremrest see section 1 6 2 Note VELA Tango El also comes with height adjustment via hand box e g if care personnel should be able to adjust height 1 6 20 HAND BOX OPTIONAL The hand box is operated via buttons on the front An VELA hand box can have one or more functions See the hand box icons to see what functions the buttons operate Note insert plug in hand box to operate 1 6 21 ELECTRIC TILT OPTIONAL VELA Tango with electric tilt is adjusted in the right angle via hand box or angle contact Note The chair should not be used for transport of persons when the seat Is tilted 1 6 22 ELECTRIC BRAKE OPTIONAL VELA Tango with electric brake is braked and unlocked via hand box or angle contact The brake is hydraulic and it is adviced to fully braked unlocked when using this function N
8. ote This function can only be controlled via height adjustment under armrest hand box or angle contact 11 Y lt c D mn L hs ge E 5 k D gt T N X VELA G teborgvej 8 12 9200 Aalborg SV Denmark 45 96 34 76 00 mail vela dk vela eu
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