USER MANUAL - HME Mobility & Accessibility
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1. n 17 6 Footrest Upgraded Dual SWI 8aWay Ju L S RI u SS RS S ST y SN a W uu au aaa 18 Installing Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway Figure 5 aa 18 Footplate Length Ad stmient csi u etre ee SSS SS aT E eee eee mkuu i Ee XE i a usis as 18 540 UM 1024402 REV08 10 2013 2 Capella Capella 45 CONTENTS 7 Elevating Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway cccsccccccccssssssssecececsesesessecececeeseeeseseesceeeeseeseseescessesesaeseeseessesseaeseeseseeegeea 19 Installing Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway Figure 6 19 Footplate Length Adjustm nt 5 aa Tu 19 Changing Angle of Elevating Legrest ccccsscccccccsssssscecececeesesseeeeeeececeeseeseseeeeeceeseeeesesececeessaaesesecsceeseaeeaeseeecessesesaeseesesseeseea 19 8 SII ero SM EP 20 Adjusting Fixed Back Angle Figure 7 20 To Adjust Fold Down Back Angle Figure 8 21 To Fold Down the Back unie eee tte teet er eed aene Dec ed oth ee dogs uae Duo d a E re o u 21 9 Seat Widtli and is cores mee EAD e eti uch vere e UO ee a Sa eet Eee D E Nee P onda Re ee ETE edel 22 Chan2. warrants its Capella 45 Wheelchair to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one 1 year from the date of purchase The frame is warranted for the lifetime of the original purchaser user The Capella Back is warranted for two 2 years and the upholstery for 90 days upon normal usage by original purchaser If within this warranty period the product shall be proven to be defective such product shall be repaired or replaced at FMHI discretion FMHI s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to the repair and or replacement of the product or its parts This warranty does not include any labour or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any product For warranty service please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your FMHI product In the event you do not receive satisfactory warranty service please write directly to FMHI Provide the dealer s name address model number date of purchase and indicate the nature of the defect DO NOT return products to FMHI without our prior consent The defective unit or parts must be returned for warranty inspection within thirty 30 days of the return authorization date FMHI will issue a return authorization number Please prepay all shipping charges C O D shipments will be refused LIMITATIONS and EXCLUSIONS This warranty shall not apply to problems arising from normal wear or failure to adhere to the enc
3. cccccscccssscessceessecesssecsseceseccssecessseessecesseecssecesseeesaecessesessecesesesaeceneseaeceees 31 Replacing Installing Front Forks Figure 20 ccccscccsssscssscesseeessccesssecseceseecaecesssecssecesssecsaecesseeeasecesseeessecesseecsaecesesesecenes 32 Replacing Installing Front Fork Assembly Figure 21 Figure 22 sseesseseeeeeneenne nnne nnne entren ens 33 13 5 Seat ior Eae 34 UL EP slc 37 Installing Adjusting the Anti TipPers ccccscccsssccsseceessecssecessecessecesesecssecessecesaecesseecsaecesssecssecssecessecessesessecessesessecesesesaeceees 37 Installing Anti Tippers Figure 25 i EN EEEE aaan r aiiai 38 Changing Vertical Location of Rear Wheels Figure 26 nu 38 15 Cleaning INSTRUCTION Sec oer ree terea e enero oed v eee rey Ce ene ed vn ete u eere ed ve ree y de Guanes ro ree ayer nd a s u s 39 16 WARRANTY eer er ee meh aee eere RR A aene ER ee E RR Ere Ee 40 540 1024402 10 2013 4 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL 1 General NOTICE Information contained within this document is subject to change without notice WARNING DO NOT install this equipment without first reading and understanding this instruction booklet If you are unable to understand these inst
4. 77 540 1024402 10 2013 13 Capella Capella 45 2 TILT MECHANISM 2 Tilt Mechanism Activating the Tilt Mechanism Figure 1 1 Grasp the tilt handle located on the stroller handle A 2 Pull up on handle to release the wheelchair from the locked position and gently push down on the stroller handle to tilt the chair 3 When the chair tilts to the desired angle release the tilt handle and the chair will lock in place at the specific angle 4 Toreturn the wheelchair to the nominal zero position grasp the tilt handle and pull up on the stroller handle to tilt the chair 5 Release the tilt handle when the wheelchair reaches the desired angle Figure 1 540 1024402 10 2013 14 Capella Capella 45 3 T STYLE FIXED ARM RESTS 3 T Style Fixed Arm Rests Installing and removing T Style Fixed Armrest Figure 2 1 Push armrest into the armrest base until lock is engaged into slot A 2 For removal push and hold release lever while lifting armrest from the armrest base Note The T Style fixed Arm Rest is not adjustable in height Figure 2 540 1024402 10 2013 15 Capella Capella 45 4 T STYLE ARM RESTS ADJUSTABLE 4 T Style Arm Rests Height Adjustable Adjusting T Style Arm Height Figure 3 1 Pull out the height adjustment latch lever to 3 5 4 A TOP ARMPAD ASS Y disengage the holding p
5. 1 7 7 ELEVATING FOOTREST UPGRADED DUAL SWINGAWAY Elevating Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway Position swing away footrest onto hanger A ensuring pivot plug sits flush onto hanger tube To remove footrest pull up handle B releasing latch C and swing footrest outward Footplate Length Adjustment 1 2 Loosen footrest bracket bolt from slot D Slide footrest extension tube up or down to desired height Tighten bolt Changing Angle of Elevating Legrest 1 Turn knob E counterclockwise to release the elevating legrest from being locked at an angle 2 Grasp the elevating legrest outer part and slowly pull towards oneself The angle of the elevating legrest outer part should become larger 3 Set at desired angle and then turn knob E clockwise to lock the outer elevating legrest part in place 4 Repeat for the other side if desired Ensure that the legrest is securely in place once adjustments have been made 540 UM 1024402 REVO8 10 2013 19 Figure 6 Capella Capella 45 8 Chair Back 8 CHAIR BACK Adjusting Fixed Back Angle Fiqure 7 Manufacturer s setting is 90 degrees with each hole representing 7 degree increments holes range from 83 degrees to 111 degrees 1 Remove nut and bolt on both sides of the back post 2 Move back cane to desired angle and replace nuts and bolts making sure coved spacers are in place 1 4 20 NUT o 8
6. E 2 Drop the front caster and fork assembly out of the caster housing Py P 3 Remove the locknut B which secures the caster stem to the fork Am et 97 qoc 4 Also Remove the bearing F Fork spacer seal G and nylon spacer inl NL T i H w 5 Follow REPLACING INSTALLING FRONT CASTERS guide in this section c G to remove the front caster from the fork assembly i C 6 Place the caster in the new fork and assemble with the caster nut and bolt and spacer ry 7 Secure the new fork and caster assembly in place by using the locknut jh F and caster stem bolt 2 H 8 Follow steps 5 to 9 of REPLACING INSTALLING FRONT CASTERS guide p to properly install the new fork assembly and prevent fluttering e B Figure 20 540 1024402 REVO8 10 2013 32 Capella Capella 45 Replacing Installing Front Fork Assembl Figure 21 Figure 22 12 FRONT CASTERS CASTER FORK SET ANGLE 1 Insert the caster fork assembly into the wheelchair main side rail opening as shown in Figure 6c 2 Important Ensure the caster fork is 90 perpendicular to the flat surface 3 Insert the 1 4 20 x 1 socket head cap screw A through the wheelchair main 50 4 side rail opening caster stem housing as shown in Figure 6c The socket head cap screw is used to hold the fork stem in place so that when the angle of the fork LA assembly is adjusted it i
7. FUTURE MOBILITY HEALTHCARE INC C apella NL C apella 45 bow USER MANUAL 540 CAPELLA UM 1024402 10 2013 CONTENTS 1 e dnte tete i e De i Need ETERNA ya o de RENE gn ER et P Ne poa 5 Operating Safety Warnings eee o NO Aree Ae do de e e pak Waaa NE BR Nase nen Oh Shee DER NE NN Deeds 6 E 7 Safety Inspection Checklist erecto et ue noe Su i E PRAE ERE e Sa 8 TROUDIESHOORIN C E dee 10 LH PU 11 Service and E TA 12 MICI 13 2 Tilt Me eha iSIima q a E TEA 14 Activating the Tilt Mechanism Figure 1 14 3 T Style Fixed Arm Rests TERUEL T LII TINI NUM 15 Installing and removing T Style Fixed Armrest Figure 2 15 4 T Style Arm Rests Height 16 Adjusting T Style Arm Height Figure 3 rrr et eere Libs e RR AS aka Si ea RC eR EE SERRA asi 16 5 Flip rie eder e e Rex a E eee boue e RETE ERE 17 Engaging and Disengaging Flip Up Style Armrest Figure 4
8. 1 3 6 SHORT 15 00 20 3 3 7 SHORT 15 00 22 2 3 7 SHORT 15 00 24 1 3 7 SHORT 15 50 20 3 1 5 LONG 15 50 22 2 1 5 LONG 15 50 24 1 1 5 LONG 16 00 20 4 2 5 LONG 16 00 20 4 1 6 LONG 16 00 22 3 2 5 LONG 16 00 22 3 1 6 LONG 16 00 24 2 2 5 LONG 16 00 24 2 1 6 LONG 16 50 20 4 3 5 LONG 16 50 20 4 2 6 LONG 16 50 22 3 3 5 LONG 16 50 22 3 2 6 LONG 16 50 24 2 3 5 LONG 16 50 24 2 2 6 LONG 17 00 22 4 3 6 LONG 17 00 22 4 2 7 LONG 540 1024402 10 2013 35 Capella Capella 45 13 SEAT TO FLOOR 17 00 24 3 3 6 LONG 17 00 24 3 2 7 LONG 17 50 22 4 3 7 LONG 17 50 24 3 3 7 LONG 18 00 24 4 3 8 LONG 19 00 24 4 3 8 Figure 23 Figure 24 540 1024402 10 2013 36 Capella Capella 45 14 ANTI TIPPERS 14 Anti Tippers WARNING After ANY adjustments repair or service and BEFORE use make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely otherwise injury or damage may occur Installing Adjusting the Anti Tippers WARNING Anti tippers are specific to the different seat to floor angles and or seat to floor heights Refer to the chart in this section of the manual for correct usage and adjustment If these requirements CANNOT be achieved DO NOT us the wheelchair Contact a qualified technician If changing the seat to floor height with or without a change to seat to floor angle the correct anti tippers MUST be used to maintain a 1 to 2 ground clearanc
9. 25 Q G Bic ec B A d US Figure 26 Capella Capella 45 15 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS 15 Cleaning Instructions Seat and Back e Remove the outer and inner cover if required and hand wash with a small amount of detergent o Hang to dry do not machine dry or wring out e Use multipurpose disinfectant to spray seat scrub with soft brush o Test an inconspicuous area first for colour fastness e USE HOT AIR FOR DRYING DONOTIMMERSE the cushion or back foam in water or cleaning solution e Some colour leeching from the cover and dying the foam is normal and cannot be washed out Frame Armrest Footrests and Other Components e Spray the frame and components with multi purpose disinfecting detergent scrub with soft brush e Rinse well and dry with a soft cloth e USE HOT AIR FOR DRYING By wiping down with a soft cloth after rinsing mildew buildup will be minimized IMPORTANT DO NOT USE ABRASIVE POWDERS OR SCOURING PADS ON PAINTED SURFACES DO NOT SUBMERGE CHAIR IN WATER RINSE WITH A DAMP RAG AFTER CLEANING TO ENSURE THAT ANY SOAP RESIDUE IS REMOVED DO NOT USE CLEANING PRODUCTS WITHOUT CONSULTING THE PRODUCTS INSTRUCTIONS AND TAKING APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONS FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS 540 1024402 10 2013 39 Capella Capella 45 16 WARRANTY 16 WARRANTY This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser user of our products Future Mobility Healthcare Inc
10. casters for cracks and wear X X Inspect for cracked bent or broken spokes X CLEANING Clean upholstery and armrests X X 540 1024402 10 2013 9 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Troubleshooting o c E o lt o 5 Care m 4 50 S o o 5 5 E o 3 a lt MERE 9 wo 9 5 o cE E a 5 amp 2 8 5 cous 9 o Solutions X X X X Check for loose nuts and bolts X X X Check angle adjustable caster assembly X X Check that rear wheels are equally spaced away from seat frame 540 1024402 10 2013 10 Capella Capella 45 Labels CAPELLA WARNING DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI TIP MECHANISM IN PLACE 1 GENERAL TILT USE CAUTION WHEN PROPELLING THIS CHAIR IN THE TILT POSITION USER WEIGHT 350 LBS MAXIMUM WEIGHT CAPACITY 350 LBS 159 kgs REFER TO OWNER S MANUAL CAPELLA 45 TILT USE CAUTION WHEN PROPELLING THIS CHAIR IN THE TILT POSITION USER WEIGHT 250 LBS MAXIMUM future MES bility id aos 122 qs Drive Healthcare Mississauga Ontari maga L4 WE EL Cri ALi Manu actured Year Model Capella2 Max slope Uphill Max slope Downhill WARNING DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE ANTI TIP MECHANISM IN PLACE WEIGHT CAPACITY 250 LBS 114 kgs REFER TO OWNER S MANUAL 540 1024402 10 2013 asus 122 H
11. 1 25 screws C and four 4 1 4 20 nuts E from the seat frame A 2 in the front and 2 in the back on the same side Proceed to the lower frame B and remove four 4 1 4 20 x 2 25 screws D and four 4 1 4 20 nuts E 2 in the front and 2 in the back on the same side Grasp the seat frame and lower frame and pull towards oneself observing the holes being uncovered The Frame can be adjusted by 2 on each side which is 5 holes 1 2 center to center on each side For example to increase the width of the chair by 2 overall each side has to be increased by 1 Place the screws and nuts in their respective holes and hand tighten The 1 4 20 x 1 25 screws attach to the seat frame while the 1 4 20 x 2 25 screws attach to the lower frame See Figure 5b and 5c for hole locations on the crossbar and seat frame Now start with the side either left or right which remains to be adjusted and remove four 4 1 4 20 x 1 25 screws C and four 4 1 4 20 nuts E from the seat frame A as well as remove four 4 1 4 20 x 2 25 screws D and four 4 1 4 20 nuts E from the lower frame Repeat step 3 and 4 and check the overall size of the chair before fully tightening the screws and nuts 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 22 9 SEAT WIDTH AND DEPTH Figure 9 Capella Capella 45 9 SEAT WIDTH AND DEPTH SEATFRAME SETUP CHAIR WIDTH FROM 16 TO 20 LOWER CROSSBAR SETUP C
12. 3 76 90 k y 97 AN Rm a e 104 M 1 4 20 x 2 SCREW Figure 7 540 UM 1024402 REVO8 10 2013 20 Capella Capella 45 To Adjust Fold Down Back Angle Figure 8 Manufacturer s setting is 90 degrees with each hole representing 7 degree increments holes range from 83 degrees to 111 degrees 1 Push up on Locking Pin and fold the back away from the holes located for setting the back angle 2 Remove the shoulder bolt and nut on bolt sides of the back post 3 Place the shoulder bolt and nut in the desired hole location as per the customer specifications One can refer to the above diagram for hole placement from 83 to 1112 4 Push on Locking Pin and fold the back in the new hole locations Check the angle of the back and adjust the hole location if needed Ensure the Locking device is engaged and the back is not loose To Fold Down the Back One can fold down the back for easy transport or other reasons by simply pushing up on the locking pin as shown in the diagram below 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 8 CHAIR BACK GROOVE LOCKING PIN 1 4 20 NUT PV x SN 1 eU oy Qf A Ls G 1 4 20 x 1 3 4 SHOULDER BOLT Figure 8 Capella Capella 45 9 Seat Width and Depth Changing Seat Width Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 11 1 Start with either the left side or right side of the wheelchair and remove four 4 1 4 20 x
13. 5 11 WHEEL LOCKS 11 Wheel Locks Using the wheel locks Figure 17 WARNING DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks WHEEL LOCKS ARE NOT BRAKES injury or damage may occur 1 Ensure the wheelchair is not moving before engaging the wheel locks 2 Perform one 1 of the following 3 Push to Lock to engage push the wheel lock handle A forward 4 Disengage the wheel locks by reversing STEP 2 Figure 17 540 1024402 10 2013 29 Capella Capella 45 11 WHEEL LOCKS Adjusting the Patient Operated Wheel Locks Figure 18 1 Disengage the wheel locks A 2 Loosen the two 2 cap screws B which hold the wheel lock clamps in the above figure that secure the wheel lock to the wheelchair frame 8 P 3 Reposition the wheel lock along the wheel lock tube E so that when 7 engaged the wheel lock brake shoe C embeds the tire D 1 8 qa LM Dr 3 16 for pneumatic tires and HOLDS the occupied wheelchair in place U L N when pushed GLE 4 Securely tighten the two cap screws securing the wheel lock to the gt wheelchair frame A 5 Engage the wheel lock E CS e 6 Measure the distance the wheel lock is embedded into the tire 7 Repeat STEPS 1 to 6 until the wheel lock brake shoe embeds the tire and Li HOLDS the occupied wheelchair in place when pushed 5 seu C 8 Engage both wheel locks and ensure th
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15. HAIR WIDTH FROM 16 TO 20 900 LOWER CROSSBAR SETUP CHAIR WIDTH FROM 20 TO 24 ws i x 4 o SEATFRAME SETUP CHAIR WIDTH FROM 20 TO 24 CHAR WOH 27 2r 27 27 Figure 10 Figure 11 540 UM 1024402 REVO8 10 2013 23 Capella Capella 45 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 Changing Seat Depth Capella Figure 12 The Capella seat depth is adjusted from the rear of the wheelchair It has 3 different depths of seat rail which come with the standard configuration The depth of the seat rails are 15 16 17 18 and 19 20 Remove four 4 1 4 20 x 2 flat head screws A and four 4 1 4 20 nuts B from the bottom side of the back cane bracket C Move the stroller handle assembly D backwards 1 for example if one wants to change the depth from 15 to 16 towards the back of the chair and re insert the four 4 1 4 20 x 2 flat head screws and four 4 1 4 20 nuts into the new holes Tighten the screws and nuts and check the stability of the stroller handle assembly As the depth of the chair increases or decreases the horizontal location of the wheel must also change Refer Changing Horizontal Location of Rear Wheels If one would like to change the depth of the wheelchair from 15 16 to 19 20 then the seat rails need to be replaced 24 9 SEAT WIDTH AND DEPTH f B I
16. TN I l _ e 9 Dunn A ia ums lt S we LA Figure 12 Capella Capella 45 9 SEAT WIDTH AND DEPTH Changing Seat Depth Capella 45 Figure 13 1 The Capella 45 wheelchair has only one depth of seat rail which come with the standard configuration The seat depth is adjusted from the front of the chair 2 Tochange the seat depth of the wheelchair the front leg rest hanger must be moved in or out 3 Asthe depth of the chair increases or decreases the horizontal location of the wheel 4 Must also change Refer Changing Horizontal Location of Rear Wheels Figure 13 540 1024402 10 2013 25 Capella Capella 45 10 REAR WHEELS 10 Rear Wheels Changing Horizontal Location of Rear Wheels Figure 14 1 Remove the Rear wheels following the instructions in section Removing Installing Rear Wheels 2 Remove two 2 5 16 18 x 2 socket cap screws and two 2 5 16 18 nuts from the wheel lock anti tip assembly 3 If the seat depth is increased by 1 from 15 to 16 move the wheel lock anti tip assembly backwards by 1 and insert the two 2 5 16 18 x 2 socket cap screws and two 2 5 16 18 nuts into the new hole locations If the seat depth is decreased by 1 from 16 to 15 move the wheel lock anti tip assembly forwards by 1 and insert the screws and nuts 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other side of the chair and ensure the screws on both sides of the wheelchair holding t
17. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures gt 2519 S Z s 5 Item GENERAL Wheelchair rolls straight no excessive drag or pull to one side X X FRAME AND CROSSING TUBES Inspect for loose or missing hardware X X Inspect for bent frame or cross tubes X X WHEEL LOCKS Do not interfere with tires when rolling X X Pivot points free of wear and looseness X X Wheel locks easy to engage X X Wheel locks prevent chair from moving when engaged X X SEAT AND BACK Inspect for rips or sagging X X Inspect for loose or broken hardware X X Inspect cane and hand grips for wear looseness X X TIRES 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 8 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Inspect for flat spots cracks and wear Caution as with any vehicle the wheels and tires should be X X checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced REAR WHEELS If equipped quick release axles lock properly X No excessive side movement or binding when lifted and spun X X Inspect for cracked bent or broken spokes X HANDRIMS Inspect for signs of rough edges or peeling X X FRONT CASTERS FORKS Inspect caster fork assembly for proper tension by spinning caster caster should come to a gradualstop X Adjust bearing system if wheel wobbles or binds to a stop Ensure wheel bearings are clean and free of X X X moisture Check stem caster journal and lock nut for tightness X X Inspect
18. e Seat to floor angle of 3 degrees to 6 degrees if so equipped anti tippers MUST be attached at all times In as much as the anti tippers are an option on this wheelchair you may order with or without the anti tippers Future Mobility Healthcare Inc strongly recommends ordering the anti tippers as a safeguard for the wheelchair user Anti tippers MUST be fully engaged and snap buttons fully protruding out of adjustment holes Ensure both anti tippers are adjusted to the same mounting hole 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 37 Capella Capella 45 Installing Anti Tippers Fiqure 25 1 Bolt the anti tip assembly onto the anti tip mount tube weldment A at the desired height 2 Measure the distance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground floor 3 If the distance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground floor is not 1 1 2 to 2 adjust the anti tipper location Note A 1 1 2 to 2 clearance between the bottom of the anti tipper wheels and the ground floor MUST be maintained at all times Changing Vertical Location of Rear Wheels Figure 26 1 Pull the sleeve A downwards on the tube to release the pin engagement 2 Rotate the Anti tip assembly B upwards until the pin engagement is at the top position 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 38 14 ANTI TIPPERS A 3 xs B 56 A ai ez X y egi Te QUAS gt od 9 NY Figure
19. e occupied wheelchair is held in 22 place when pushed Figure 18 540 UM 1024402 REV08 10 2013 30 Capella Capella 45 12 FRONT CASTERS 12 Front Casters Replacing Installing Front Casters Fiqure 19 Note This procedure for replacing with the same size front caster 1 Remove the nut A bolt and spacers which secure the caster to the fork assembly D 2 Remove the front caster Slide in the new 4 5 6 7 or 8 inch front caster into the space between the fork 4 Tighten the nut bolt and spacers to secure the caster into place 5 Repeat this procedure for the other front caster wheel assembly if required 6 To properly tighten caster journal system and guard against flutter perform the following check a back of wheelchair to floor b Pivot both forks and casters to top of their arc simultaneously C Letcasters drop to bottom of arc wheels should swing once to one side then immediately rest in a straight downward position d Adjust locknuts according to freedom of caster swing 7 Test wheelchair for maneuverability 8 Re adjust locknuts if necessary and repeat STEPS 6 to 7 until correct 9 Snap dust cover over the locknut and stem 540 1024402 10 2013 31 Capella Capella 45 12 FRONT CASTERS Replacing Installing Front Forks Figure 20 1 Remove the locknut A which secures the caster stem bolt D to the caster housing
20. ealthcare M Cb ALT Manufactured Yaar Model 4 t Max slope Max slope Downhill 14 degrees 11 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Service and Repair Please contact the dealership or supplier from where the wheelchair was purchased for service and moderate repair In some circumstances it may be necessary to return your wheelchair to Future Mobility for repairs Contact Future Mobility directly by telephone fax or e mail to obtain information regarding repair at Future Mobility facilities You will be asked by the Customer Service Representative for the serial number that is affixed to the wheelchair This information will allow Future Mobility to serve you better If any of the following conditions are observed the wheelchair must be serviced at Future Mobility 1 Any part of the frame is cracked or broken 2 Any weld is cracked or broken Always contact dealership prior to sending a wheelchair for repairs For safe and secure shipping the wheelchair must be placed in a suitable carton or fastened to a pallet to ensure it does not sustain damage during shipping Contact Future Mobility to receive specific instructions for packaging and shipping your wheelchair Alternatively Future Mobility may arrange for pick up 540 1024402 10 2013 12 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Tire size All tires available for the Capella Capella 45 are marked with their size on the sidewall M
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22. he wheel lock anti tip assembly are inline Figure 14 Changing Vertical Location of Rear Wheels See section marked SEAT TO FLOOR 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 26 Capella Capella 45 Removing Installing Rear Wheels Figure 15 1 Pushin the mushroom head A of the quick release axle B and pull the axle out through the opening in the center of the rear wheel C and shaft spacer D 2 Pushin the detent pin of the quick release axle again and pull the axle out of the rear wheel and shaft spacer 3 reinstall the rear wheel onto the wheelchair reverse steps 1 to 2 4 If using the Push to Lock mechanism ensure the wheel locks properly See the section ADJUSTING THE WHEEL LOCKS Make sure the detent pin and locking pins of the quick release axle are fully released BEFORE operating the wheelchair The locking pins MUST be protruding past the inside of the rear wheel axle bushing for a positive lock Keep locking pins clean 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 Figure 15 10 REAR WHEELS Capella Capella 45 10 REAR WHEELS Future Mobility Healthcare Inc recommends inserting quick release axles with the detent pin to the inside of the wheelchair to prevent accidental release during contact activities Figure 16 LOCKING PIN DETENT PIN OUTSIDE OF INSIDE OF WHEELCHAIR WHEELCHAIR QUICK RELEASE AXLE Figure 16 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 28 Capella Capella 4
23. in 2 Lift armrest until desired position is acquired ranges from 9 13 in increments HEIGHT ADJUST LATCH 3 Release the height adjustment latch lever to engage P the holding pin qr ol 4 Repeatthis procedure for the opposite T style arm rf assembly u J 9 ek 11 RELEASE LEVER e D LLL Figure 3 540 1024402 10 2013 16 Capella Capella 45 5 Flip Up Arm Rests 5 FLIP UP ARM RESTS Engaging and Disengaging Flip Up Style Armrest Fiqure 4 To engage push armrest into arm socket until release lever A is engaged into slot 2 For flip up push and hold release lever A while lifting armrest from arm socket 540 1024402 10 2013 le 1l Figure 4 17 Capella Capella 45 6 FOOTREST UPGRADED DUAL SWINGAWAY 6 Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway Installing Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway Figure 5 1 Position swing away footrest onto hanger A ensuring pivot plug sits flush onto hanger tube 2 To remove footrest pull up handle releasing latch C and swing footrest outward Footplate Length Adjustment 1 Loosen footrest bracket bolt from hole D Slide footrest extension tube up or down to desired height 2 Tighten bolt Figure 5 540 1024402 10 2013 18 Capella Capella 45 Installing Footrest Upgraded Dual Swingaway Fiqure 6
24. losed instructions Products subjected to negligence accident improper usage maintenance or storage or products modified without FMHI written consent including but not limited to modification through the use of any unauthorized parts or attachments products damaged by reason or repairs made to any component without the specific consent of FMHI or products repaired by anyone other than a FMHI dealer Such evaluation shall be determined by FMHI The foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other expressed warranties It shall not extend beyond the duration of the expressed warranty provided herein and the remedy for violations of any implied warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement of the defective product pursuant to the terms contained herein FMHI shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental damages whatsoever This warranty shall be extended to comply with all state laws and requirements 540 1024402 10 2013 40 Capella Capella 45 5 ALNISOW 3 080 INI 38VOHIT1V3H ALITISOW e ipui 9676 8 91 Xe3 88 8 6 SG8 T O T6 8 9T OIZvI AN OJEYING T IM sn syonposd illqoNW ainyn4 vsn e Auiqourejn3nj MMM e Auiqourasuninig e2iAJ8s18UJO SnO IeUJ 8 LLEE TL9 SOG Xe3 TTOY LEZ 888 T 1
25. rt users in vehicles of any kind while seated in the wheelchair Do not use any kind of wheelchair Tie Down restraints that are not approved by the FDA e Do not use as a seat in a transportation vehicle The user should move to an appropriate seat when being transported in a motor vehicle e This wheelchair is not indicated for prescription use 540 1024402 10 2013 6 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Features FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS Capella Tilt 20 Degrees Capella 45 Tilt 45 Degrees 16 24 wide 15 20 depth Fixed Height Full Length Arms Height of 9 7 Lap Tray placement 11 19 STF 12 16 20 22 24 Rear wheels 4 5 6 7 8 Casters Adjustable Axle Plate 70 Degree Upgraded Dual Swingaway Front Rigging with Footplate Choice of 8 spirited colors Black Blue Green Orange Purple Red Silver Yellow 540 UM 1024402 10 2013 7 Capella User Weight Limit 350 lbs Capella 45 User Weight Limit 250 Ibs SPECIFICATIONS Tilt Range 3 20 degrees Capella Tilt Range 3 45 degrees Capella 45 Overall Dimensions 18 x 16 tilt 16 STF Chair Width 28 75 Chair Length 31 Chair Height 32 Chair Weight 40 Lbs without seat pan front riggings wheels anti tippers and armrests Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Safety Inspection Checklist Initial adjustments should be made to suit your personal body structure needs and preference
26. ructions contact a healthcare professional dealer or technical personnel before attempting to install this equipment otherwise injury or damage may occur NOTE Check all parts for shipping damages before using In case of damage DO NOT use the equipment Contact the Equipment Supplier for further instructions NOTE The Future Mobility Healthcare Inc Capella Capella45 wheelchair is intended to provide mobility to those limited to a sitting position 540 1024402 08 10 2013 5 Capella Capella 45 1 GENERAL Operating Safety Warnings Please read and obey all instructions and warnings listed in this manual ignoring these warnings could result in serious injury to the patient or attendants e Ensure anti tippers are always installed in the correct position when using the wheelchair e Never lift the wheelchair by the armrests or front rigging e change of seat depth may require repositioning of the rear wheels always test the stability of the chair before use e Never stand on the footplates during transfers and out of the wheelchair e Ensure wheel locks are fully engaged while stopped on any incline decline and while patient is transferring to and from the wheelchair e Never tilt the wheelchair on two wheels without assistance When in any tilt or recline position this chair must be operated by an attendant e Never use the wheel locks to stop a moving wheelchair e tisnot recommended to transpo
27. s maintained The fork angle can be set at 02 22 42 or 62 as shown in Figure 6d 4 Also secure the fork assembly to the main side rail by using a 1 2 20 lock nut as shown in Figure 6c 5 Install the front caster by following REPLACING INSTALLING FRONT CASTERS guide In the above section Figure 21 E gt A u N w B dium a 90 7 Figure 22 540 UM 1024402 REVO8 10 2013 33 Capella Capella 45 13 SEAT TO FLOOR 13 Seatto Floor 1 Follow the values in the table below to achieve the desired seat to floor height 2 Ensure that no weight is on the wheelchair while performing the operations 3 Ensure after changing the seat to floor height the caster stem fork is 902 perpendicular to the floor STF FRONT in REAR WHEEL in AXLE PLATE HOLE FORK HOLE CASTER SIZE in STEM SIZE 11 75 16 2 1 4 XSHORT 12 25 12 4 1 4 XSHORT 13 00 16 3 1 5 SHORT 13 00 20 1 1 5 SHORT 13 50 16 3 2 5 SHORT 13 50 16 3 1 6 SHORT 13 50 20 2 2 5 SHORT 13 50 20 2 1 6 SHORT 14 00 16 4 3 5 SHORT 14 00 16 4 2 6 SHORT 14 00 20 2 3 5 SHORT 14 00 20 2 2 6 SHORT 14 00 22 1 3 5 SHORT 14 00 22 1 2 6 SHORT 14 50 16 4 3 6 SHORT 14 50 20 2 3 6 SHORT 540 1024402 10 2013 34 Capella Capella 45 13 SEAT TO FLOOR 14 50 22
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