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1. LEVIA BASCULANTE USER MANUAL With CE Mark Statement DECLARATION OF COMFORMITY The manufacturer Neatech it 4 A A De Curtis St 80040 Cercola NA Italy under its responsibility states that the wheelchair Levia Basculante satisfies the conditions laid down by European Directive 93 42 according to the criteria for classification of annex IX of this Directive the Levia Basculante is classified as class medical device It also complies with the requirements of the harmonized standards UNI EN 12182 Ausili tecnici per persone disabili UNI EN 12183 Sedie a rotelle a propulsione manuale TABLE OF CONTENTS WHEELCHAIR PRESENTATION tute dette ee ii elucet E 1 STARTING WP E 2 ADJUSTMENTS totes aie ade Lob b ep 9 ACCESSORIES AGEREM A EON PIPER ONERE 20 MAINTENANCE AND ASSISTANGE 29 TIPPING HAZARD Any transport on a slope greater than the maximum security slope can be dangerous TEMPERATURE The temperature of some surfaces may increase when the chair is exposed to external heat sources as sunlight DISPOSING This product and all its components can not be treated as household waste For more detailed information on how recycle this product contact your local waste disposal service 1 WHEELCHAIR PRESENTATION Thank you for choosing our product The aeronautical technology used to manufacture all Neatech it products made possible to create rigid2. 2 front and 2 rear as shown in Figure 30 Figure 30 Don t use any postural support in a motor vehicle unless they are conform to ISO 7176 19 www neatech it 28 5 MAINTENANCE AND ASSISTANCE Remember that the wheelchair is intended exclusively for the transport of seated people and should be used with footrests and armrests mounted Here are some suggested precautions for a safe and long duration of the wheelchair e Avoid prolonged contact of the wheelchair with the water It may determine oxidation of metal parts e Don t sit on the armrests e Avoid long exposure of the wheelchair to sunlight e Don t expose the wheelchair at temperatures below 5 C and above 40 C e The headband also has a structural function so it is forbidden to use the wheelchair without it e Check before using the wheelchair the correct engagement of rear wheels making sure that the button of the axis is completely protruding e Keep the pressure of wheels to recommended values With flat tires the brake loses its effectiveness e Don t lift the wheelchair with a person by grabbing footrest If you really need to do this it is suggested to lift the wheelchair through the lateral sides Don t carry the wheelchair on too steep slopes without anti tip device e Check that the gas springs don t leak oil a a a cns eua www neatech it 29 5 MAINTENANCE AND AS
3. and foldable frame highly customizable and reliable Frame and canvas are available in different colors Features e Aluminum alloy structure e Folding frame Opening and closing of the wheelchair are performed with a crossbar patented system e Adjustable brakes Brakes are adjustable according to wheel s diameter e Adjustable armrests e Removable footrests e Dynamic tilting The angle between the seat and the backrest remains fixed while tilting e Customizable colors WARNING It is prohibited to use the wheelchair or its parts for any purpose other than that indicated for a correct use please follow the instructions given in this manual NEATECH IT disclaims any responsibility for damages caused by improper use of aids WARNING The information contained in this manual may be subject to change and without prior notice SS Ea a CC ee a I IE UR ter www neatech it 1 2 STARTING UP Checks to be made on delivery e Check for the integrity of the original packaging INSIDE THE BOX THERE IS Wheelchair Levia Basculante Footrest N 2 armrests Documentation e Check for any anomalies on the shipping documents e Check the functionality and integrity of the device in all of its parts at the time of or immediately thereafter to ensure that no damage is caused by a careless transport Make sure the surface of the device is not damaged scratched bended etc e Any fault or damage f
4. as a seat in a motor vehicle please follow this instructions e tis recommended to use the pelvic seat belt along the front of the pelvic area so that the angle of the belt is between 30 and 75 from the horizontal as shown in Figure 28 a greater angle always in the expected range is preferable Figure 28 a a a a a a NS IS www neatech it 26 4 ACCESSORIES You should keep your seat belts as tight as possible to the body but without affecting user s comfort e Make sure that the belts are not twisted during use e It is recommended to use both the pelvic belt and the shoulder belt to reduce the possibility of impact of the head and chest with vehicle components Figure 29 e Remove and assure inside the vehicle any accessory from the wheelchair for example the Plexiglas tray in order to reduce the potential risk of injury a M a a a O a a www neatech it 27 4 ACCESSORIES e Ifthe wheelchair has been involved in some type of collision between vehicles it must be tested by the manufacturer before re use e Dont make any alteration or tampering on point of safety or structural parts e Use extreme care when positioning the wheelchair so that the release button of the seat belt can not be pressed by its components in case of impact e The hooks that can be used with the wheelchair are of the type Four Point Tie Down The wheelchair will be hooked up inside the motor vehicle in 4 points
5. to adjust the tilt of the footrest simply rotate it until it reaches the desired position Tighten again the screws e Depth To adjust the depth of the footrest unscrew the screws shown in Figure 15 place the footrest in one of three designated locations Tighten again the screws Figure 15 www neatech it 15 3 ADJUSTMENTS e Height To make an adjustment in height of the footrest it is necessary to act on the screws V shown in Figure 16 and fix them to the desired height Figure 16 e Folding Furthermore the footrest can be easily folded as shown in Figure 17 Figure 17 www neatech it 16 3 ADJUSTMENTS Single footrest For the single footrest the way to make adjustments is the same Act on the four screws V to guide the angle and depth of the footrest and on four screws V1 to adjust height as shown in Figure 18 Figure 18 To reverse the footrest push it upwards as indicated by the arrow in Figure 19 Figure 19 www neatech it 17 3 ADJUSTMENTS Wheelchair height adjustment It is possible to make height adjustment of the seat simply by acting on the two screws V shown in Figure 20 on both sides You can even get an asymmetric position of the seat adjust independently the two sides Figure 20 SS a M a a a O a a www neatech it 18 3 ADJUSTMENTS Elevation of ortho extensible footrest The elevation of the footrest can be performed by acting o
6. 5 www neatech it 22 4 ACCESSORIES With adjustable headrest you can make different types of adjustments e Height adjustment Cushion rotation acting on the cushion you can orient it as shown in Figure 26 e Depth adjustments acting on the handle M indicated in Figure 26 it is possible to make the headrest more or less protruding Figure 26 Eoi Ln rA SITS www neatech it 23 4 ACCESSORIES Rear wheels The dimensions for rear wheels are 0300 20 22 24 Only with 20 22 and 24 wheels you can also have the handrail Check the correct placement of the rear wheels The locking system of the wheels when it is correctly inserted it make a click Front wheels Available dimensions for front wheels are 0100 polyurethane 0125 polyurethane 0150 polyurethane 0175 polyurethane or pneumatic Eo s www neatech it 24 4 ACCESSORIES Plexiglas transparent tray The wheelchair can be equipped with a Plexiglas transparent tray It is removable To remove it act on the handle M shown in Figure 27 Figure 27 www neatech it 25 4 ACCESSORIES Hooks for local travel four point tie down The wheelchair was tested when used as a front facing seat in a motor vehicle meeting the requirements of ISO 7176 19 The way of access to the motor vehicle and handling within it is influenced by the size of the wheelchair For a safe use of the wheelchair
7. SISTANCE Maintenance and cleaning Regular maintenance helps to preserve functionality and safety of the wheelchair The lack or inadequacy of care and maintenance implies a limitation of the warranty from the manufacturer To clean the wheelchair don t use any device to spray water at high pressure For plastic or metal parts use a soft cloth moistened with a non aggressive detergent Don t use chemical cleaners solvents acids etc Tires can be cleaned with water and detergent Serial number For any report or assistance request communicate the unique identification code that is on the frame of each Levia Basculante Spare part list e Front wheels e Armrests e Rear wheels Bushing for driving wheel p Hands DS NOTE for any other problem contact the manufacturer SS a a a www neatech it 30 5 MAINTENANCE AND ASSISTANCE Specifications Maximum allowed 150 kg mass da 10 C a 40 C Intended use The wheelchair Levia Basculante is intended for those group of users that are limited to a sitting position and have the possibility and the need to move in areas predominantly inside Dimensions width from 52cm to 60cm length 65cm height 97cm Empty weight Maximum safety 17 slope a a www neatech it 31 5 MAINTENANCE AND ASSISTANCE Warranty terms The Levia Basculante is a product globally guarant
8. eed for 24 months The warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship The warranty doesn t cover parts subject to usury or damaged parts by overload misuse alterations and repairs made by unauthorized third parties The warranty expires in case of tampering improper storage unauthorized or incorrect maintenance MODEL DATE OF CONSTRUCTION ERA TAE E EAE CEEEIEUIMCCIKC LE MMC I I s www neatech it 32 USER MANUAL LEVIA BASCULANTE NEATECH IT Our Mission is transfer technology and solution from the aerospace industry to disability sector We are proud to offer the highest quality products and solution on the market aw IN AI CH www neatech it
9. left lever The use of the wheelchair with only one locked wheel may result dangerous On request the Levia Basculante can be equipped in addition to the normal brake described above with drum brakes In this case to operate them act on the lever normally placed over the backrest see Figure 7 Figure 6 Figure 7 www neatech it 8 3 ADJUSTMENTS Tilting The tilting of the seat is controlled by two gas spring They allow you to vary the inclination of the seat in a continuous way and choose the most suitable position for the user To perform the tilting just make a pressure upward simultaneously on the two levers M located under the push handles see Figure 8 and push down these one When you reached the desired angle of inclination just leave the levers The seat will lock in the chosen position Figure 8 During the operations of tilting make sure that the elbows are resting on the appropriate armrests to eliminate the risk of entrapment www neatech it 9 3 ADJUSTMENTS Armrests For the armrests you can make two different adjustments height and depth Let s begin to see how to assemble the armrest It is sufficient to introduce it in the housing as shown in Figure 9 below and fix it by turning the lever L cei in 1 fo p l C To Figure 9 Never sit on the arms www neatech it 10 3 ADJUSTMENTS For the adjustment of the armrests in height it is necessa
10. n Figure 3 and then rotate towards up to the next step of the pin as in Figure 4 Ys x Figure 3 IDEE a REC WE a E a a TE nr m www neatech it 5 2 STARTING UP Assembled wheelchair standard version Figure 5 DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING To correctly recycle the packaging materials of Levia Basculante follow the instructions provided by the local waste disposal service www neatech it 6 2 STARTING UP Checks to be made before use Here are some checks to be made to safely use the wheelchair e Frame check Check for the proper opening of the frame before each use of the chair WEEK CHECKS e Pressure control If mounted wheels are pneumatic verify that their pressure is equal to the value indicated on the tire e Brake check Check that the brakes are working correctly e Gas spring check Check that the two gas spring for the tilting don t leak oil MONTHLY CHECKS e Tighten screws of the frame Check the tightness of all screws of the frame For this operation please contact your supplier UMEN MEETS CMM SUI UU m mem m www neatech it 7 2 STARTING UP Use of the brake To lock the brakes use the lever L shown in Figure 6 In this way the wheelchair is blocked against any involuntary movement Repeat this operation for both rear wheels WARNING When operating the brake act always on both the right lever and the
11. n the lever L and rotating the footrest as shown in Figure 21 cS a a a a O a UC NS RUENNUIRUSUNCMNU E MECKENES IM mum cem crm www neatech it 19 4 ACCESSORIES The Levia Basculante can be supplied with a series of accessories that enhance the usability by the user Anti tip device You can buy the wheelchair with anti tip device These can be turned in presence of a slope or other You have to pull the tube and rotate it as shown in Figure 22 _ KA a lt 4 N 2 Q Q ce Q Figure 22 rA SITS www neatech it 20 4 ACCESSORIES Unbalancing lever You can buy the wheelchair including unbalancing lever which is useful to facilitate overcoming any obstacles such as a sidewalk It is sufficient the companion simply apply a force with a foot on the unbalancing lever as shown in Figure 23 allowing front wheels to rise and overcome the obstacle n 2 m ih DL 4 HAN x lo PEN S O Figure 23 Pommel You can buy the wheelchair with the pommel As you can see in Figure 24 it is useful for a correct positioning of leg Pommel Figure 24 www neatech it 21 4 ACCESSORIES Headrest The wheelchair can be fitted with 3 different headrest one in fabric one padded and one adjustable and orientable You can see first two of these in Figure 25 Padded Fabric Headrest Headrest Figure 2
12. ound must be immediately reported on the shipping documents and promptly communicated to the carrier For any other questions please contact the manufacturer e f you don t want to use the Levia Basculante for a long time store it in a safe place free from dust and moisture ERA TAE E EAE CEEEIEUIMCCIKC LE MMC I I s www neatech it 2 2 STARTING UP The wheelchair is shipped already assembled with closed frame For the opening it will be sufficient to remove the sides of seat and apply a slight pressure on the handle placed on the element that joins the cruises as shown in Figure 1 The wheelchair has reached the maximum opening when you can hear a snap Figure 1 WARNING A wrong grip of the handle can cause injury to hands Eo s www neatech it 3 2 STARTING UP Once opened the frame you need to assemble the tube for the headrest and the footrest Regarding the tube for the headrest it is necessary to introduce it in the tubular as shown in Figure 2 To facilitate the operation slightly dilate the tubes of the seat Then tighten the locking levers saddle 1 1 Figure 2 To assemble the footrest introduce the extension in the housing as shown in Figure 2 and tighten the locking levers saddle L2 www neatech it 4 2 STARTING UP If you have ortho extensible footrest the assembly is different Ensure the engagement of the footrest AP in the appropriate housing S as shown i
13. ry to intervene on 3 screws shown in Figure 10 to adjust the side panel to the desired height and then act on the lever L indicated in Figure 9 Figure 10 As for the depth adjustment it is necessary to remove the armrest and act on the screws shown in Figure 11 Then mount again the armrest Figure 11 www neatech it 11 3 ADJUSTMENTS Fixed backrest For the best comforts you can adjust the backrest depth as shown in Figure 12 using the screws V bs AA Figure 12 SS a CENE a a IMEEM emn www neatech it 12 3 ADJUSTMENTS Dynamic reclining backrest with gas springs With the dynamic reclining backrest with gas spring you can vary the angle of inclination acting on the levers L located above push handles shown in Figure 13 Apply a slight downward pressure and release when you reach the desired angle Figure 13 rA SITS www neatech it 13 3 ADJUSTMENTS Spring backrest To activate the springs in the backrest it is necessary to apply some upward pressure on the levers I placed under the handles as shown in Figure 14 WARNING in this configuration the tilting can be realized by acting on the levers L shown in Figure 14 placed above the push handles Figure 14 www neatech it 14 3 ADJUSTMENTS Splitted footrests e Inclination By loosening the screws shown in Figure 15 it is possible
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