USER MANUAL - JCM Seating
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1. 15 F RESPOND CX Seat Back 16 G RESPOND CX Seat Depth 16 RESPOND CX Seat Cushion 16 Recline Hip Angle 17 J ACTIVATOR Dynamic Seating optional 18 I Footbed Adius imen 18 L Basic Planar Head Support 19 M RESPOND Contoured Head Support optional 20 Therapeutic Tray 20 OO Grab Bar ODIOMAl 20 Ps Chest Harnesses Optional secu i tse eot 21 Lower Storage Bag optional 21 Ae SUNS AGS ODHODal ss se tute ELSE dedu SUN i LS 21 S Directional Alignment for DYNO Front Wheel 22 T RESPOND CX Seating 22 U RESPOND LT Seating xac imeem 23 V WC 19 Bus Transit Opti2. ll IMPORTANT READ THIS BEFORE USING OUR PRODUCTS A READ MANUAL CAREFULLY amp OFTEN Read manual completely before use Familiarize yourself with handling and functions of the product before use and practice them You must read and fully understand the contents of this manual Any caregiver that is going to operate this chair should also read the manual in full You are responsible for the safety of your child The safety of your child could be af fected if you do not follow the instructions in this manual Nevertheless not all possible circumstances and unpredictable situations can be covered by this manual Reason care and circumspection are not features of the product they are required of persons who use the product If instructions are not clear and further explanation is necessary please contact your Xplore Mobility dealer If you do not follow all instructions and warnings damage to the chair or serious injury may occur B DEFINITION OF SYMBOLS WARNING The word WARNING and or the symbol shown to the left indicate practices that are unsafe or dangerous and could result in serious in jury or death to the occupant of this chair or others WARNING READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION WHEN YOU SEE THIS SYMBOL Additional symbols are defined throughout this manual along with operating in structions C CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR amp SAFETY OPTIONS There are several op
3. 76 to 109 cm Weight Base amp LT Seating 14 kg Overall width 15 cm Wheel diameter front 15 cm Wheel diameter rear 41 cm Folded dimensions no wheels 91 x 43 x 64 cm 91 x 43 x 64 cm 91 x 43 x 64 cm Folded dimensions with 107 x 43 x 64 99 x 43 x 64 cm 86 x 43 x 64 cm wheels Reversing Width Maximum Safe Slope Footbeds Additional Information If you dismantle parts of the buggy be aware that the heaviest part that you can remove is the rear wheel which weighs 0 9 kg All adjustments of the positioning features as Adjustable Short Dynamic well as the folding mechanism can be done by the parents or other operators Q aene All parts and accessories which have been made and produced by the original producer Ant which removed without tools can be put on later This procedure be done en several times without losing functionality Ankle and Foot Chest Supports When the wheelchair is not being used it can i zi B be transported a vehicle or a plane It must be folded and tightly fixed The wheelchair is not meant to be used as a seat in a vehicle User weight is defined as occupant weight plus any items carried Accessories and add ons re duce maximum load proportionally X Small Small 10cm 20 13cm Medium Xplore Mobility Medium For kids who like to move
4. e reduce the potential of injury to vehicle occupants wheelchair mounted trays not specifically de signed for crash safety should e Be removed and secured separately in the vehicle or e ii Be secured to the wheelchair but positioned away from the occupant with energy absorbing padding placed between the tray and the occupant e The wheelchair manufacturer Xplore Mobility should be consulted in case of questions about using the wheelchair for seating in a motor vehicle Xplore Mobility Xplore Your World et Alterations or substitutions should not be made to the wheelchair structural and frame parts or compo nents without consulting the manufacturer Back rest of wheelchair should not be tilted to more than 30 to the vertical when occupied during transit in a motor vehicle unless absolutely necessary If wheelchair is equipped with the ACTIVATOR Dynamic Seating Option the chair should be placed in the most upright static position when occupied during transit in a motor vehicle Recommended clear zones for occupants restrained by both pelvic and shoulder restraints is indicated in figures 76 and 77 dimensions are in mm Figure 77 Figure 76 o Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move 0 VI LIMITED WARRANTY A This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of our products B FOR LIFETIME
5. 1 Pass the tether between handle bar and seat back fig 4 Insert wrist through loop in tether and grasp the tether fig 5 To engage brake with tether pull tether towards you fig 6 A This en gages the brakes fig 6 B Keep the tether located over the top of and near the center of the handle bar Figure 5 Figure 4 Warning Keep hand tether strap at all times to main Figure 6 tain control T Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move D FOLDING WHEELCHAIR amp KICKSTAND USE safety flap ledge A Wr gt Figure 7 Figure 8a Figure 8b FOLDING THE WHEEL CHAIR equipped with ACTIVATOR Dynamic option 1 Lift kickstand if equipped until brakes are fully engaged If kickstand is not equipped engage each brake separately by lifting handle until brake engages 2 Engage chair into Active mode by using foot to push down on the Control Knob until it clicks 3 Place hand on handle bar do NOT push bar forward or attempt to fold yet Slide foot up under safety flap and push down on ledge with foot While maintaining downward pressure on ledge push handle bar forward until chair folds FOLDING THE WHEEL CHAIR standard 1 Lift kickstand if equipped until brakes are fully en gaged If kickstand is not equipped engage each brake separately by lifting handle until brake engages 2 Place hand on handle bar do NOT push ba
6. 5 This warranty is void if the original serial number is removed or altered 6 This warranty applies in the USA only Check with your supplier if international warranties apply E WHAT MANUFACTURER WILL DO Our sole liability is to repair or replace covered parts This is the exclusive remedy for consequential damages F WHAT YOU MUST DO 1 Obtain from us while this warranty is in effect prior approval for return or repair of covered parts 2 Return the product or part s freight pre paid to Xplore Mobility Call Xplore Mobility customer service at 888 575 9225 for a return address and to obtain a return authorization number RA 3 Pay the cost of labor to repair remove or install parts NOTICE TO CONSUMER 1 If allowed by law this warranty is in place of any other warranty written or oral express or implied including a warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose 2 This warranty gives you certain legal rights You may also have other rights that vary from state to state Xplore Mobility 3 Xplore Your World o _ lt 0 VII MAINTENANCE Please consult your dealer should you have any questions about proper maintenance of your Xplore Mobility Chair Consistent thorough maintenance will extend the useful life of your chair Improper maintenance will decrease the chair s life significantly Any damaged parts should be replaced
7. Xplore Mobility warrants the frame and quick release axles of this chair against defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the original purchaser The expected life of this frame is five years C FOR ONE 1 YEAR We warrant all Xplore Mobility made parts and components of this wheelchair against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of the first consumer purchase D LIMITATIONS 1 We do not warrant Tires amp tubes upholstery push handle grips and armrests e Damage from neglect misuse or from improper installation or repair e Damage resulting from transit use e Damage from exceeding the weight limit indicated on the serial number label 2 This warranty is valid only when the product is used according to the specified conditions and the intended purposes following all manufacturer recommendations It is void otherwise 3 This warranty shall not apply to problems arising from normal wear and such evaluation will be solely determined by Xplore Mobility 4 This warranty is void if the product is modified without Xplore Mobility s express written consent including but not limited to modification through the use of unauthorized parts or attachments products damaged by reason of repairs made to any component without specific consent of Xplore Mobility or to a product damaged by circumstances beyond Xplore Mobility s control and such evaluation will be solely determined by Xplore Mobility
8. components and plastic parts using mild detergents only Fabric parts may be washed at 86 F If washed in a washing machine We recommend that the chair put them in a linen bag or pillow case Air dry be serviced annually by an au In most cases wiping with a damp cloth is sufficient thorized dealer Do not use your chair in salt water as severe damage may result Keep sand or other particles from damaging the wheel bearings Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move MAINTENANCE RECORD Date of purchase and serial number should be recorded on the front cover Dealer information should be recorded inside the front cover Service By Company Contact Name Person Description of Service Xplore Mobility 5 Xplore Your World TOOLS NECESSARY FOR MAINTENANCE Tools Required 5 32 Hex Wrench 1 8 Hex Wrenches __ Jf 3 8 Nut Driver or Open End Wrench Slotted Screw Driver IX REPAIR amp REPLACEMENT PARTS A REPAIR e For all repairs including tire puncture contact local authorized dealer B REPLACEMENT PARTS e For all replacement parts contact local authorized dealer X EXPECTED USEFUL LIFE amp RECYCLING A EXPECTED USEFUL LIFE e Useful life of chair is expected to exceed eight 8 years B RECYCLING To recycle chair contact your local authorized dealer for information on recycling T Xpl
9. patente en nee mene en peer entrant 4 WATS Ni M TEPORE 4 Mtended Attendant mE Edu a du dE 4 Declaration Of 4 Terms Or Walla 4 n AN er eee 4 Features amp Options Frame 5 POSITIONING GOMPONENIS 2 25 pun decente vex hussein ose 7 Adjustability Specifications amp Additional Information 8 ll READ BEFORE USING 9 IMGENERAEAW ARINING 6 10 IV UNPACKING YOUR NEW XPLORE MOBILITY CHAIR 13 V OPERATING AND ADJUSTMENT 14 A Handle Bar AdIUsltiellb bes e atu th oe ben 14 B wheel EockKEngdgelielib asiste cus EPUM Lus EUM 14 MET 14 3 meme 15 E eat 2
10. slowly lower it forward T Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move Do not go up or down stairs without the assistance of another person If devices such as ramps or elevators are available please use them If they are not available then the chair should be carried over the obstacle by two people with the child out of the chair Each person should be on opposite sides of the chair holding the bottom frame tube and the side of the handlebar Pay particular attention when on slopes and inclines to prevent child from falling out of the chair chair from tipping over chair from rolling away Before leaving the chair and before getting into and out of it always engage the wheel locks Do not stand on the footplate when getting into or out of the chair LIFTING Only lift the chair by parts that are solidly attached The chair should be lifted by the side frame members whenever possible If folded hold the chair by the lower side frame tubes If the shell is in the frame do not tip the unit to the side or upside down because the shell could release from the frame and cause injury Always use two people to prevent injury and damage to the chair When your child reaches for objects in front to the side or behind the chair be sure that they do no lean out of the chair too far since the shift in the center of gravity might cause the chair to tilt or tip over The handling of
11. ILITY DYNO m 4 Se Front pecuk ints d Seat Depth 18 36cm Seat Width 18 36cm s required for use with WC 19 Bus Transit Option Xplore Mobility Xplore Your World e The belt restraint included in the Bus Transit option and a four point wheelchair tiedown system in compliance with SAE J2249 Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint Systems for Use in Motor Vehicles should be used at all times during transit e The lap belt restraint anchor points are con veniently located near the junction of the seat back and seat bottom fig 73 S Pretened Zone e The pelvic belt should be worn low across the front of the pelvis so that angle of the pelvic belt is within the preferred zone of 45 to 75 to the horizontal or the optional zone of 30 to 45 to the horizontal as shown figure 74 e Belt restraints should not be held away from the body by the wheelchair components or 2 3 matt parts such as the wheelchair armrests or Fiaure 74 wheels as illustrated in figure 75 Figure 73 9 e Upper torso shoulder belts should fit over the shoulders RESTRAINTS SHOULD NOT BE HELD AWAY FROM BODY BY e Belt restraints should be adjusted as snugly as possible consistent WHEELCHAIR COMPONENTS with user comfort e webbing should be worn twisted manner that significantly reduces the are of contact of the belt with the occupant BELT RESTRAINT ACCOMODATION
12. RATING Wheel Chair un Configuration Mass of Wheelchair Test Rating Lateral Stability DYNO 22 8kg B 13 6mm Figure 75 A Excellent B Good C Fair D Poor Lateral Stability is the displacement of the center of gravity on the loaded wheelchair when a platform with the loaded wheelchair is tilted 45 laterally from the horizontal Higher numbers indicate less stability e Please see the next page for user warnings before using wheelchair in vehicle T Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move USER WARNINGS FOR BUS TRANSPORT EQUIPPED WHEELCHAIRS e The wheelchair should be used only for forward facing seating in motor vehicles e The wheelchair should be used as indicated in the manufacturer s instructions e The wheelchair has been dynamically tested in a forward facing mode with the ATD restrained by both pelvic and shoulder belts and that both pelvic and upper torso belts should be used to reduce the possi bility of head and chest impacts with vehicle components e If the wheelchair provides for anchorage of belt restraints only belts that comply with the provisions of 4 9 2 through 4 9 5 and 5 2 and that have been dynamically tested in accordance with Annex A and 5 3 should be installed on the wheelchair for use as a restraint in a motor vehicle e Postural supports and belts may be used in a moving vehicle in addition to the occupant belt restraint
13. SIT OPTION Available only the DYNO with RESPOND CX SEATING ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION OF THIS MANUAL THE TRAK AND BE CON FIGURATIONS OF THE XPLORE MOBILITY WHEELCHAIR HAVE NOT BEEN DYNAMICALLY TESTED AND DO NOT CON FORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANSI RESNA WC Vol1 Section 19 e We recommend that whenever possible wheelchair users be transferred to the seats installed in a motor vehicle and use the corresponding vehicle installed restraint system when feasible e The DYNO wheelchair conforms with the requirements of ANSI RESNA WC Vol 1 Section 19 a k a WC 19 e DYNO wheelchair has been dynamically tested to the procedures of Annex A with a wheelchair anchored belt restraint e Awheelchair anchored belt restraint is provided to the user when the Bus Transit option is ordered This belt re straint conforms with sections 4 9 2 through 4 9 5 and 5 2 of the WC 19 and has been dynamically tested to the procedures of Annex A e WARNING DO NOT USE ANY BELT RESTRAINT OTHER THAN THE ONE PROVIDED WITH THE Bus Transit option DOING SO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASES THE CHANCES OF SERIOUS INJURY OR EVEN DEATH Wheelchair securement points are located both in the front fig 72 1 and rear fig 72 2 of the wheel chair only if the Bus Transit option is included with your wheelchair All securement points will have symbols similar to figure 72 3 on them e Range of User Sizes ADJUSTAB
14. Xplore Mobility USER MANUAL Serial Delivery PATENT PENDING CHAIR SUPPLIER THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER OF THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY BASE We are sorry that we can not offer this user information in a format appropriate for use by visually impaired people USER READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS DEPENDENT MOBILITY BASE AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Product delivered may vary from the one described and pictured in this manual If you lose this user manual you can download it from Doc No 08 009 REV 3 1 www xploremobility com Ver 10 2011 Xplore Your World You have made a great choice for your child by choosing a Xplore Mobility Chair We believe that every child should be able to function to the best of their ability We welcome questions and comments about our products and services Please contact us or our distributors using the information below Manufacturer Xplore Mobility 112 1 Rock Road Belgrade Montana USA 59714 info xploremobility com www xploremobility com Xplore Mobility 112 1 Rock Road Belgrade Montana 59714 as the producer declares that the Xplore Mobility Wheelchair conforms to the requirements of the 93 42 EEC guidelines Your Authorized Dealer is Xplore Mobility lt gt For kids who like to move om TABLE OF CONTENTS XPLORE MOBILITY CHAIR FEATURES AND 4
15. arately ALWAYS get properly trained and get comfortable operating the chair ALWAYS watch for obstacles and avoid them as often as possible Make sure that the chair operates properly Repair any problems before use ALWAYS verify that the quick release clips are locked so that the back wheels don t come off ALWAYS secure your child in the chair with the appropriate positioning components 1 Adjustments made to the chair will change the balance and function of the chair and may increase risk of tip over consult your supplier before making adjustments 2 Warranty will be void if modifications that change the structure of the chair are made without authori zation Extreme Temperatures Do not leave the chair or child in the sun or near other heat sources that could raise the surface temperatures on the chair above 41 C the chair or child outside in cold temperatures at or below 0 because contact with a chair in temperatures below freezing could result in injury Damage to the chair may also result from exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures Use chair as intended by the manufacturer For instance do not drive into obstacles including curbs steps without slowing down Always remove child from chair whenever lifting chair to clear major obstacles To clear obsta cles such as curbs or a step holding on to the handlebar with both hands tilt the chair onto the rear wheels Pull it backwards to go up To descend
16. before the chair is used A maintenance chart is provided below The chair should be cleaned regularly and should be serviced by an authorized dealer at least once per year Warranty may be effected if proper maintenance is not performed at the specified intervals There is a main tenance record on page 21 of this manual for your convenience Every 3 Every 6 Weekly Months Months Xplore Mobility Maintenance Chart heck tires for wear heck for proper adjustment of wheels locks ACTIVE Verify smooth function tight fasteners ACTIVE Check function of active lock system ACTIVE Check function of active tension ACTIVE Check spring tension preload 1 SIS OIOI lt lt el 51513 5 zz AINK S Er o cim s pm exe m s ct x E e Sae 0 e 2 al o sad o 3 V m Q Q alal c o 3 1 Iolo 010 ln o 219 3 em k To O Q lID o 2 Hs 5 go 3 Qo 3 0 D sad 5 2 5 D IO 2 e Q We recommend that the chair be cleaned regularly Clean all frame
17. but should not be relied upon to replace occupant restraints that have been designed for this purpose e Aside view pelvic belt angle of 45 to 75 to the horizontal is preferred to lower pelvic belt angels along with the following notes for illustration see fig 72 e NOTE 1 Steeper side view pelvic belt angels are especially important if the pelvic belt is intended to be used for postural support in addition to occupant restraint in a frontal crash Steeper angles will reduce the tendency for a vertical gap to develop between the user and the belt due to compliance of the seat cushions and belt movement thereby reducing the tendency for the user to slip under the belt and for the belt to ride up on the soft abdomen during normal use e NOTE 2 Steeper belt angles also reduce the tendency for upper torso belts to pull the pelvic belt onto the abdomen during frontal impact loading e If the wheelchair is not equipped with a belt restraint that complies with 4 9 2 through 4 9 5 and 5 2 and that as been dynamically tested in accordance with Annex A of 5 3 or if the wheelchair user chooses no to use such a wheelchair anchored belt restraint a vehicle anchored belt restraint should be used e Auxiliary wheelchair equipment should be effectively secured to the wheelchair or removed from the wheelchair and secured in the vehicle during transit whenever possible so that it does not break free and cause injury to vehicle occupants in a crash
18. e by way of hook and loop fasten ers as illustrated in figure 68 6 FIGURE 68 6 FIGURE 68 7 Hip guides shown on RESPOND LT Seating 1 Using 5 32 hex screw driver and a 7 16 nut driver remove the bolts as shown in figure 68 9 2 Using a 1 8 hex screw driver and a 3 8 nut driver re move the bolts as shown in figure 68 8 3 Undo lateral head rest straps shown in figure 68 8 and remove head rest plate 4 Replace plate on other side of tube clamp and re assemble 22 Terese LAT STRAPS FIGURE 68 8 ROTATIONAL LATERAL ADJUSTMENT 1 Loosen but do not remove bolts as shown in figure 68 9 Also loosen but do not remove lateral straps shown in figure 68 8 2 Position head rest into as desired Re tighten bolts and reattach lateral straps TUBE CLAMP A 4 68 9 zi Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move RESPOND LT TRUNK SUPPORT INSTALLATION amp ADJUSTMENT 1 Take the long webbing end of a trunk support side strap thread it through adjustment ring on seat back fabric figure 69 1 Attach with hook and loop to back of pad 2 Thread short webbing around seat back tube through three three bar slide figure 69 2 back through three bar slide figure 69 3 and attach to itself via hook and loop 3 Repeat on other side of chair 4 Loop short end of cross strap through adjustment ring on trunk support
19. e height of the RESPOND LT seat back use a 5 32 hex wrench to loosen the bolt as shown in figure 68 1 Repeat on other side of the chair 2 Adjust height of seat back as necessary and re tighten the pre ux viously loosened bolts Bolts Configurable headrest shown RESPOND LT SEAT BOTTOM ADJUSTMENT SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust the seat depth loosen bolts on each side of chair connecting seat depth tube to frame as shown in figure 68 2 2 Reposition seat depth tube into any of three positions shown A B or C reinsert bolts and tighten 3 Tighten seat depth straps figure 68 3 Seat Depthe Straps Figure 68 3 ISCHIAL LEDGE ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust the position of the ischial ledge tube loosen bolts one on each side of chair connecting ischial ledge tube to frame as shown in figure 68 4 2 Reposition seat depth tube into any of three positions shown A B or C reinsert bolts and tighten Xplore Mobility Xplore Your World SEAT FIRMNESS ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust the stiffness of the seat undo the hook and loop fastener on the seat bottom as shown in figure 68 5 2 Tomake the seat more firm pull the tab towards you and re fasten the hook and loop To make the seat less firm push the tab away from you and re fasten the hook and loop FIGURE 68 5 RESPOND LT HIP GUIDE ADJUSTMENT All RESPOND LT Hip Guide pads figure 68 7 are re movable and adjustabl
20. ed must be repaired before the chair is used A N WARNING Contact your health care professional before using this unit with a child Warning Always inspect your chair before placing your child into it Look for loose parts sharp edges hot surfaces detached harnesses mechanisms that are not fully engaged and any other hazards Always engage the wheel locks before performing a transfer of the child to or from the chair Read this instruction 12 manual before using this chair Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move UNPACKING YOUR NEW XPLORE MOBILITY CHAIR THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS e Xplore Mobility Chair e Additional options and accessories as ordered PREPARING THE CHAIR FOR USE Remove the chair amp components from the box A Keep Box Upright B Verify that package is in good shape and that no damage has occurred during shipping C Remove the Xplore Mobility Chair and accessories from the packaging material D Check to make sure that your order is complete Install the rear wheels If necessary See Figure A A Make sure the wheel lock lever is released B Align the wheel with the axle on the chair Unfold the frame and seat back into the upright position see section V D of Instruction Manual for detailed instructions Make additional adjustments to the chair as necessary Refer to
21. except push seat back forward to upright position WARNING WHEN RETURNING CHILD TO UPRIGHT POSI TION BE CAREFUL NOT TO PUSH SEAT BACK TOO FAR FORWARD SO AS TO FOLD CHILD IN CHAIR Figure 36 J ACTIVATOR Dynamic Seating Optional 1 To Unlock Dynamic Option Verify that the wheel locks are engaged While supporting the child s weight by keeping your upper hand on handle bar push down on the control knob with your foot until it clicks into place fig 37 2 To lock the chair into static position release the lever by pulling it up with your foot fig 38 Figure 38 Knob has been pushed up to Figure 37 the static locked position K FOOTBED ADJUSTMENT A Footbed Choices Figure 39 Figure 40 Figure 41 Figure 42 Figure 43 Angle Adjustment FOOTBED ATTACHMENT amp ADJUSTMENT 1 Insert provided screws through footbed standard footbeds fig 41 or through bracket adjustable footbeds fig 40 The Standard footbed can also be installed inverted by in serting screws through positions as shown in figure 42 2 To adjust height of footbed loosen each screw on both Standard sides of the footbed as shown in figure 44 then position footbed as desired Tighten screws Adjust 3 To adjust angle of adjustable footbeds pull tab fig 43 po sition footbed and release tab so that rod rests in one of Dynamic 7 12 in three slots provided Figure 44 T Xplore Mobi
22. flap Attach it to itself via hook and loop fastener figure 69 5 When in use take webbing and pass it across child s chest through adjustment ring on other trunk support flap Adjust to desired position and fasten cross strap to itself via hook and loop fastener figure 69 4 FIGURE 69 1 FIGURE 69 3 FIGURE 69 2 FIGURE 69 4 FIGURE 69 5 Xplore Mobility gt Xplore Your World RESPOND LT CROSS OVER HARNESS INSTALLATION To attach Respond LT Cross Over harness 1 Insert hook and loop fastener through plastic loop as shown in figure 70 1 then fasten around plastic loop 2 Pull harness across chair figure 70 2 then insert buckle into receiver on cross support near the shoul der 3 Pull on webbing tab to tighten figure 70 3 Repeat for other side Fig 70 2 Fig 70 3 To adjust Respond LT Cross Over harness 1 Remove buckle from webbing on harness 2 Pass webbing through desired fabric loop to figure 70 4 to adjust length 3 Reattach buckle to webbing on harness Continue with normal use Fig 70 4 RESPOND LT LUMBAR SUPPORT amp LOWER THORACIC SUPPORT Attach Lower Thoracic or Lumbar Support with provided hook and loop fasteners in the locations as shown in figures 71 1 and 71 2 Figure 71 1 Lumbar Support Figure 71 2 Lower Thoracic Support Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move U WC 19 BUS TRAN
23. ic Position plate and second by pushing down on RELEASE PLATFORM Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move 1 8 OPTIONAL POSITIONING COMPONENTS FOR XPLORE MOBILITY PRODUCTS RPESPOND QX Planar Curved Cradle Contoured Configurable 3 Head Support Hardware ACTIVATOR DYNAMIC SEATING SYSTEM M Chest Harnesses Lateral Support Straps M eges B i Therapeutic Tray sia DR Seat Belts Planar Curved Cradle Contoured Configurable ight Angle Dynamic Height Adjustable Head Support Hardware Footbed Adjustable Footbed Footbed Torso Strap cami vey wt y For Kids who like to move PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Xplore Mobility Xplore Your World 1 9 ADJUSTABILITY SPECIFICATIONS amp ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADJUSTABILITY TRAK DYNO Seat depth 18to36cm 18to 36cm 18 to 36 cm Seat width 18to36cm 18to 36cm 18 to 36 cm Lower leg length 20 to 38 20 36cm 20 38 Back height 31 51 cm 31to 51 cm 31 to 51 cm Hip angle adjustment 85 95 85 95 85 95 Chest width range 16 5 33 1651033 16 51 33 _ ACTIVATOR Option TRAK DYNO BEC Knee active range Seat to back active range SPECIFICATIONS TRAK DYNO Max User Weight 36 kg Push handle height range 76 to 109 cm 76 to 109 cm
24. lity For kids who like to move FOOTBED ADJUSTMENT continued Figure 47 1 Figure 45 DYNAMIC FOOTBED ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust height of Dynamic footbed loosen screw on limiting collar as shown in figure 45 using a 3 16in hex wrench then slide the limit ing collar up or down as desired fig 46 Re tighten the screw 2 To swap position of the shoe holder unscrew both bolts in the bottom of the shoe holder fig 47 1 Remove shoe holder and align screws to either position 1 or position 2 fig 47 2 then tighten bolts until the head of the bolt is flush with the surface of the shoe holder fig 47 1 A b Ld Position 2 Figure 47 2 Dynamic Footbed L BASIC PLANAR HEAD SUPPORT To attach the Basic Planar Head Support 1 Wrap the end of head support that has hook and loop fastener around a seat back tube and fasten the hook and loop together fig 48 1 2 Clip buckles together as shown in figure 48 2 3 Tighten webbing as desired as shown in figure 48 3 NOTE by tightening or loosening either strap one can achieve varying levels of stiffness or cradling as de sired Figure 48 1 Figure 48 3 Xplore Mobility 4g Xplore Your World L RESPOND CONTOURED HEAD SUPPORT optional Figure 49 Figure 50 Figure 51 Adjustment 1 1 To adjust the head rest rotationally Attachment use a 5 32 Hex Wrench and 7 16 Nut 1 1 Insert screw
25. n the case of a fastener that dictates a pivot point make the allowance to allow a pivoting motion when in the unlikely situation that these fasteners become loose please first insure that the nut and bolt are in good condition If not in good condition ascertain the cause and determine whether it can be replaced with the equivalent new fastener To ensure adequate grip of the nyloc nut make sure to tighten bolt until at least one full thread is protruding from nut If a nut loos ens that does not have a nylon insert place a couple of drops of thread locker such as Red Loctite on the tip of the bolt before inserting bolt into nut If there is any doubt that the item is not repaired and made to last please contact the authorized dealer to confirm that the chair is to be returned and repaired WARNING When folding wheelchair be aware that there is a risk of injury through fingers becoming crushed or trapped For expected service life of the wheel chair see chapter VII Maintenance NEVER use this chair on an escalator because the chair may tip over A To recycle wheel chair contact your dealer for information They may know what is best to do for your region 7 WARNING Child must be securely fastened to chair at all times If tire loses air pressure or is flat please ask your dealer for repair MAINTENANCE The chair must be inspected and maintained the chair in section VIMII Maintenance Prob lems detect
26. on Available only on the DYNO 27 VI esie Evae it E inue EH REFER Rad Eo E M E GER MI EI IH MB 31 VISMAINTENANG pu 32 MAINTENANGE REGOR D pc roO 33 IX REPAIR amp REPLACEMENT PAR T9555 eh 34 XK EXPECTED LIFE amp RECYCLING 34 Xplore Mobility Xplore Your World XPLORE MOBILITY CHAIR FEATURES AND OPTIONS 1 1 Introduction Thank you for selecting the Xplore Mobility Chair We have designed this highly functional product to make your life safer and easier This manual is here to help you operate adjust and care for your Xplore Mobility Chair We hope that this mobility and seating system meets your expectations The designs as described are subject to technical alterations without notice We are sorry that we can not offer this user information in a format appropriate for use by visually impaired people 1 2 Intended Wheelchair User Rehab pushchairs pediatric positioning systems and strollers are appropriate for Wheelchair Users who require mobility and positioning assistance For Child weight and sizes and Wheelchair Specifications see page 7 section 1 9 for details Individual who need such assi
27. ore Mobility e For kids who like to move om This Page Intentionally Left Blank Xplore Mobility pure Functionality Xplore Mobility 112 1 Rock Road Belgrade Montana 59714 PH 888 575 9225 www xploremobility com 2011 Xplore Mobility
28. r Cam Locks Figure 54 20 Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move 1 Insert provided bolt through washer chest harness and chair and secure with nut fig 56 2 Pass webbing over cross bar and then back through cam clamp Close cam clamp to secure webbing 3 To adjust width un bolt cam clamp from cross bar position as desired and re bolt cam clamp to cross bar Warning Chest Harness can re strict breathing if not correctly attached Make sure there is am ple room for breathing and that the harness is attached securely Figure 55 to maintain respiration 1908 98 Figure 57 LOWER STORAGE BAG optional 1 Wrap around bottom frame of chair fig 58 and attach hook loop 2 Insert screw through fabric and seat bottom as shown fig 59 and secure with provided nut Figure 58 Figure 59 Figure 60 Q SUNSHADE optional 1 Insert metal rod thru first receiver as shown in Figure 61A then insert metal rod thru second receiver as shown in Fig ure 61B Repeat on other side of chair 2 Drape back fabric behind headrest be tween chair and handle bar Fig 61C 3 To cover back window un stick top strap Fig 62A and drape fabric over window Fig 62B Figure 62 Xplore Mobility x Xplore Your World R DIRECTIONAL ALIGNMENT FOR DYNO FRONT WHEEL Figure 63 The directional alignment feature allows the f
29. r forward or attempt to fold yet Place foot on Recline Adjust Bar and push down on bar with foot While maintaining downward pressure on bar push handle bar forward until chair folds Figure 11 Figure 12 Using Kick Stand note Kick Stand not included with RESPOND LT seating 1 Engage brake by lifting kick stand bar then fold chair while leaving brake engaged 2 Liftup front end of chair until it rests on back wheels and kick stand fig 11 Figure 13 Figure 14 Figure 15 Front Wheel Quick Release TRAK only 1 Disengage tab on quick release fig 13 Always make sure front wheel is firmly 2 Loosen nut while holding tab until wheel can and securely tightened into place before be removed using wheelchair Xplore Mobility 7 Xplore Your World E SEAT BELT ATTACHMENT 2 amp 4 Point Always make sure that a properly attached seat belt is secured on the child at all times 1 To attach seat belt insert provided bolt through washer seat belt and chair as indi cated in fig 18 Tighten securely Additional Figure 16 Figure 17 Please note where left and right side attachment points are for 2 pt 4 pt and trunk support Figure 18 WARNING Positioning belts should never be used for securement in motor ve hicles The chair does not ship equipped with a WD 19 compliant belt An addi tional WC 19 compliant automoti
30. ront wheel to swivel freely when needing ma neuverability as well as to lock it into position to allow it to track optimally when outside and going at a higher speed Figure 63 A shows the wheel in the swiveling mode To lock it into directional mode lift and pivot knob until it seeds into the lower posi tion fig 63 Note that wheel is in forward facing position when locked fig 63 C 5 RESPOND CX SEATING optional RESPOND Seating System is modeled directly on the child and transferred to the Chair for a perfect fit fig 66 Figure 64 Optional Trunk Supports 1 The positioning wedges on the ib RESPOND CX Seat Cush support Figure 65 ion can be moved to provide when 224 optimum support see 80 64 The wedges can be easily accessed and adjusted by opening the dual zippers which are located on both sides of the seat cushion see fig 65 A Contouring Kit is included with every RESPOND Contoured Configurable Head Support as well as every RESPOND CX Seat Cushion and Back Cushion Figure 67 CONTOURED CONFIGURABLE HEAD SUPPORT Inserting Pads 1 Remove head rest from metal plate fig 67B 2 Use zipper to open headrest cover Add adjust padding as desired Zip closed Re attach head rest to metal plate Figure 66 5 Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move T RESPOND LT RESPOND LT SEAT BACK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT 1 To adjust th
31. s 4 Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move 1 7 Xplore Mobility DYNO VIBE end TRAK FEATURES AND OPTIONS Frame Components Adjustable Head Sunshade PA Optional Rest Optiona Adjustable Height Height Back a Frame Grab Bar Back Cushion optional Adjustable Depth Seat Frame nd Optional Cam lock for tray amp Quick grab bar adjustment Release Rear amr A Wheels Foot bed Wheel Configuration Options NOTE Manufacturer recom mends only using pneumatic tires on this chair However solid tires may be available for special order Contact your TRAK DYNO dealer with any questions concerning your wheel chair Directional Lock Pin Quick Release Lever Weight Limit Lbs 80 5 Xplore Mobility 36kg 112 1 Rock Road Belg rade MT U SA 59714 1 888 575 9225 The chair s serial number label is located on the rear axle crossbar of the frame First four digits indicate year of manufacture Model 350 01 5 2011 07 0027 PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Xplore Mobility 5 Xplore Your World Folding Frame Ball lock pin for rear wheel quick release ACTIVATOR Dynamic Seating Option RELEASE PLATFORM for SAFETY PLATE Folding Mobility Base CONTROL ep my c 4 CONTROL PLATE Locked position CONTROL PLATE in Fold by first lifting up on safety Dynam
32. s through plastic mounting NOTE See section Driver to loosen screws as shown in bracket and metal head rest plate fig V S for Head Sup figure 51 Position head rest as de 49A Using 1 8 Hex Wrench and 3 8in port configuration sired and tighten screws so that head rest doesn t move 2 2 To adjust fore aft position of the headrest use a 5 32 Hex Wrench and 7 16 Nut Driver to remove screws as shown in figure 51 Position headrest as desired re insert screws into new holes and tighten Nut Driver tighten nyloc nuts onto screws fig 49B 2 2 Thread webbing through 3 bar slide as shown in Figure 50 then tighten until head rest is tight against metal plate M THERAPEUTIC TRAY optional Tray Installation and Removal 1 Align the two tray posts with the tray receivers on the chair and push the tray posts into the receivers to the proper position fig 52 A 2 Pull the cam locks on both sides up until they lock into position fig 53 B 3 Remove the tray by releasing the cam locks and pulling the tray out of the receiver Warning Tray must not be loaded with objects heavier than 11 Ibs 5 kg Warning Tray must be removed from chair during transport in a motor vehicle N GRAB BAR optional 1 Align grab bar with slots in arm rest fig 54 then insert grab bar into slot 2 Use cam locks to lock grab bar into place fig 53 B remove unlock cam locks fig 53 A then remove grab ba
33. stance can have a wide variety of diagnosis limiting their ability to have mobility without such a system Assistance of mobility and positioning may be required due to Joint instability Joint defects Neuromotor deficiencies Joint contractures Limited strength weakness Considerable lack of cognitive function Atypical muscle tone Other conditions preventing ambulation because of lack of motor skills Loss of limbs 1 3 Intended Wheelchair Attendant Wheelchair Attendants who operate the chair must be visually mentally and physically capable of safely and functionally operating the chair under all circumstances The Visually Impaired must contact authorized dealer to get information and instruction in the form of verbal communication and step by step hands on training if necessary 1 4 Declaration of Conformity Xplore Mobility is the manufacturer and is solely responsible for the affirmation of the requirements of the EN 12182 and ISO 7176 15 1996 Guidelines 1 5 Terms of Warranty Warranty see page 30 applies only when the product is used in concordance with the manufacturer s recommendations and for the intended purposes and specified conditions of the product 1 6 Service and Repairs Service and repair on the wheelchair should be carried out only by Xplore Mobility authorized Dealer Should any problems arise please contact the Dealer who supplied you the wheelchair Authorized Dealers only fit original Xplore Mobility spare part
34. the appropriate section of this manual for instructions Please refer to section V Operating Instructions for installation of sunshade V Q seat cushion V G and seat back cushion V F Figure A Lock button engaged Please see the next page of this manual Xplore Mobility 7 5 Xplore Your World V OPERATING AND ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Tools Required 5 32 Hex Wrench 1 8 Hex Wrenches HANDLEBAR ANGLE ADJUSTMENT 1 Press the buttons on the black ratchets simultaneously on both sides of the handlebar fig 1 2 While holding the buttons down pivot the handlebar to the desired position 3 Release the buttons on the black ratchet Figure 1 Handlebar Angle T Adjustment Warning Do not put excessive stress on the handlebar B WHEEL LOCK BRAKE ENGAGEMENT 1 Tolock the wheels pull the wheel lock lever upwards fig 2A 2 To disengage the wheel lock push the wheel lock downwards A Warning Be sure to engage both the left and right wheel locks to maintain stability USING KICK STAND When the kick stand is attached 1 To lock the wheels pull the kick stand upwards with your toe or by hand fig 3A 2 To disengage the wheel lock push the kick stand downwards with your toe Figure 3 Wheel Lock fig 3B This can also be done by hand with Kick Stand C USE OF TETHER available only on TRAK Models
35. the chair is influenced by tire pressure Correctly in A flated tires considerably improve its maneuverability The air pres sure should be at least 1 4 KPa A Please keep packaging material away from children Plastic packaging presents the danger of suffocation A Never leave your child unattended in the chair even when they are Engage wheel locks before strapped in and the wheel locks are engaged transferring the child to or from the chair The chair is only intended to carry one child at a time Do not carry more than one child at a time A Whenever you change a setting on the chair make sure that you firmly tighten any screws that have been loosened Static stability limit of chair is 10 inclination Chair may tip over if used on inclines greater than this MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY Do not use it as a wheelchair in motor vehicle Transfer the child from the chair to an approved motor vehicle seat When loaded into a motor vehicle always ensure that the Xplore Mobility chair is properly secured Xplore Mobility 1 Xplore Your World GENERAL TORQUE AND FASTENER GUIDELINES Many of the fasteners used to construct the Xplore Mobility chair consist of a bolt with a nut that contains a nylon coated thread commonly referred to as nuts These connection and pivot points should be maintained and secured with the appropriate fas teners and hand tightened to eliminate a loose fit I
36. tions available to meet the needs of children Make sure that your and your health care provider s choice of chair and other options takes into account your child s comfort positioning physical limitations and hazards that may be encoun tered during daily use Use besides the typical use can be dangerous The pushchair is not suitable for jogging running skating or similar activities Swiveling front wheels tend to wobble at higher soeed and can cause a sudden stop and tip over of the pushchair Use the pushchair only at regular walking speed Under no circumstance should you let go of the handlebar while pushing Do not ever push the chair away Xplore Mobility Xplore Your World lll GENERAL WARNINGS WARNING The operator caregiver must read and understand this manual prior to operat ing this equipment If you are unable to understand any part of the manual contact your dealer for assistance WARNING THE INITIAL SET UP OF THIS PUSHCHAIR MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALI FIED TECHNICIAN A WARNING PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMIT The weight carried by the Xplore Mobility chair must NEVER exceed the total weight limit of 36kg 80lbs Maximum occupant size plus any items carried When using the chair in transit all items including positioning tray must be removed from the chair and secured sep
37. ure 32 Figure 28 Figure 30 HIP ANGLE ADJUSTMENT RECLINE Figure 33 CONTROL KNOB Figure 34 ADJUSTING THE HIP ANGLE RECLINE equipped with ACTIVATOR Dynamic option 1 Lift kickstand if equipped until brakes are fully en gaged If kickstand is not equipped engage each brake separately by lifting handle until brake engages 2 Push down on the control knob with foot until it rests on the rear axle 3 While keeping control knob resting on rear axle grab handle bar and pull seat back as far as it will go then release control knob with foot to lock seat into recline position 7 4 release from recline and return to upright position Hip Angle comer repeat steps 1 and 2 then push handle bar forward to NOTE See next page for Instructions on Hip M Angle adjustment for standard chairs not upright position equipped with the Dynamic option Xplore Mobility gt Xplore Your World ADJUSTING THE BACK ANGLE RECLINE standard 1 Lift kickstand if equipped until brakes are fully engaged If kickstand is not equipped engage each brake separately by lifting handle until brake engages 2 Push down with foot on the Recline Adjust bar fig 36 use handle bar to pull seat back in to recline position fig 35 then release Recline Adjust bar so it locks seat into recline position release from recline and return to upright position repeat steps 1 and 2
38. ve type seat belt is required when the chair is used in vehicles RESPONDI CX SEAT BACK ATTACHMENT Figure 20 Figure 19 1 Align bolt to holes in seat back plate seat back fabric and cross tube fig 20 2 Push bolt through then thread nut onto bolt on other side of the cross tube fig 21 Tighten Figure 22 Screw NOTE It is easier to attach RESPOND seat 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 for second mounting back if headrest is rotated out of the way See point on seat back section V L for directions on how to do this G RESPOND CX SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTMENT 1 Look under the seat bottom and locate the knob figure 23 Loosen the knob and loosen the tensioning straps see fig 32 2 Reposition the seat base to the desired seat depth and retighten the knob first and the tensioning straps second See Section H below for reference to seat E cushion attachment Figure 23 Figure 26 Figure 25 T Xplore Mobility For kids who like to move H RESPOND CX SEAT CUSHION ATTACHMENT Attach Seat Cushion to seat plate 1 Attach the loop strip on the rear of the seat cushion to the hook tab on the back and seat cushion fig 31 2 Thread the 1 webbing through the 3 Bar Slide and leave loose until proper seat depth is determined fig 32 Pull tight fig 32 Please see G for Seat Depth Adjustment Underneath Rear Bottom Figure 29 Fig
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