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1. left to right below are unable to be adjusted regarding the angle of the hanger They are clamped onto the seat frame above the front caster To remove the footrest please use the following instructions 1 Pull the locking handle to the open position 2 Now that the footrests are unlocked pull the footrest out of the cup Depiction of footrests attached to seat 60 Degrees 70 Degrees 90 Degrees Low Shear Elevating Figure shows the Low Shear Elevating Footrests To adjust these footrests follow closely 1 Press in the locking hub see figure and hold during adjustment 2 Push the footrest while holding locking hub either forwards or backwards in order to obtain the proper angle needed 3 Release locking hub in order to fix the set angle 16 www gunnell inc com ARMRESTS Figure shows the Desk Armrest configuration In order to adjust the Desk Armrests use the following instructions Pull the handle circled in the figure above releasing the armrest so that it may be lifted and removed from the seat cradle Figures below depict the Flip up Armrests Adjustment Bolt In order to adjust the height of the Flip up Armrest use the following instructions 1 Using a 5 32 allen key and 7 16 wrench remove the nut and bolt securing the assembly to the back canes 2 Position bracket at desired height and secure using the nut and bolt assembly 17 www gunnell inc com BASE FRAME ADJ2. In some circumstances it may be required that your wheelchair be returned to the Gunnell Inc for repairs If any of the following conditions are observed the wheelchair must be returned to and serviced by the manufacturer e Any part of the frame is cracked or broken e Any weld is cracked or broken e Any failure or damage resulting in a Medical Device Report MDR Always contact Gunnell Inc prior to sending a wheelchair for repairs For safe and secure shipping the wheelchair must be boxed or fastened to a pallet Upon your request Gunnell Inc may arrange for pick up from your location 8 www gunnell inc com TRANSIT USE To ensure safe transit use use the following precautions CARE AND USE Locate the four transit loops on the seat cradle of the wheelchair Check the nuts and bolts of the transit loop to ensure a secure connection Engage the wheel lock to prevent the wheelchair from moving around before transportation Use at least four straps that are held by the transit loops to the floor When maintaining your wheelchair use the following instructions to help maintain your wheelchair Check all nuts and bolts and make sure that they are tightened Do NOT use WD 40 or any other mechanical lubricant on your wheelchair unless otherwise noted Check tire pressure and spokes All tire information is documented on the walls of the tire Wash your wheelchair with soap and water but be sure to dry the wheelc
3. Remove both footrests and set aside Locate one of the following a Desk arm brackets are located on the seat rail at the opposite end of where you removed the back canes Pinpoint the nut and bolt assemblies on each bracket With a 1 2 wrench remove both nut and bolt assemblies Set desk arm rests off to the side b Or nut and bolt assembly on the opposite end of the seat rail to the recline bracket Remove the assembly using a 7 16 wrench Locate the Receivers where you previously removed the footrests These are telescoping tubes that pull out to desired length Make sure to align the holes on the seat rail with the holes drilled in the telescoping tubes Replace the desk arm brackets ore the nut bolt assembly Tighten Replace back cane and stroller handle assembly Locating the proper holes you wish to adjust the depth to Tighten Replace footrests and tighten lever Pull up gently until the base frame and the seat frame become detached Set the seat frame down flipped over resting it on the back canes and the front rigeings of the footrests Locate the tubes that were inside of the base frame Receivers On them there will be a nut and bolt assembly on each tube There are two total Using a 7 16 wrench and an Allen Key remove the nut and bolt assemblies Move to the appropriate location for the desired adjustment 15 www gunnell inc com FOOTRESTS The first three foot hangers pictured from
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5. on the same plane as the drive wheels NEVER place this device in a reclining position unless you have first detached the chest harness from the device Failure to do so may result in serious bodily injury or death WARNING Identify whether your chair has been manufactured with transit loops If your chair is NOT equipped with transit loops then it DOES NOT meet federal standards for motor vehicle seating 1 NEVER let anyone sit in this chair while in a moving vehicle 2 ALWAYS secure the rider with proper vehicle restraints In an accident or sudden stop the rider may be thrown from the chair Wheelchair seatbelts will not prevent this and further injury may result from the belts or straps 3 NEVER transport this chair in the front seat of a vehicle It may shift and interfere with the driver 4 ALWAYS secure this chair so that it cannot roll or shift 5 DO NOT use any chair that has been involved in a motor vehicle accident If your chair IS equipped with the transit loops 1 When feasible the device user should transfer to the Original Equipment Manufacturer vehicle seat and use the vehicle restrain 5 www gunnell inc com 2 Use only Wheelchair Tie Down and Occupant Restraint Systems WTORS which meet the requirements of SECTION 19 ANSI RESNA WC VOL 1 Wheelchairs for use in Motor Vehicles Do not use WTORS designed to rely on the wheelchair structure to transfer occupant restraint loads to the vehicle 3 The
6. rider must not weigh more than 250 lbs 4 The wheelchair has been tested forward facing for frontal impact Therefore the wheelchair must be forward facing during transport 5 In order to reduce the potential of injury to vehicle occupants wheelchair mounted accessories such as trays and respiratory equipment should be removed and secured separately 6 DO NOT rely on postural supports and positioning devices for occupant restraint 7 DO NOT alter or substitute wheelchair frame parts or components TRANSFER SAFETY A N TRANSFERRING TO AND FROM OTHER SEATS BEFORE attempting to transfer in or out of the wheelchair every precaution should be taken to reduce the gap distance Turn both casters toward the object you are transferring onto Be certain the wheel locks are engaged to help prevent the wheels from moving Foot plates should be in an upright position and swung out of the way when entering or exiting from the wheelchair CAUTION When transferring position yourself as far back as possible in the seat This will prevent damaged upholstery and the possibility of the wheelchair tipping forward NOTE Transfers may be done independently provided that the user can achieve adequate mobility and has sufficient upper body strength Position the wheelchair as close as possible along side the seat to which you are transferring with the front casters pointing toward it Engage wheel locks Shift body weight into seat with transf
7. tippers must be attached at all times METHOD 1 WHEELCHAIR WITH ANTI TIP DEVICE Apply a continuous downward motion until the balance point is achieved and the front casters clear the curb The caregiver will feel a difference in the weight distribution at this point Roll the wheelchair forward and slowly lower it in one continuous motion Do not allow the wheelchair to drop to the ground at all as this could result in injury to the occupant Push the wheelchair forward until the rear wheels roll up and over the curb 4 www gunnell inc com CHEST HARNESS A TRANSIT SAFETY A METHOD 2 WHEELCHAIRS WITHOUT ANTI TIP DEVICES It is recommended that two assistants are present for this method The second assistant should be positioned at the front of the wheelchair lifting upward on a non removable non detachable part of the wheelchair frame when lifting the wheelchair and stabilizing the wheelchair when the wheelchair is being lowered to the ground One assistant should be positioned on the sidewalk The wheelchair should be positioned such that the reat wheels are against the curb The wheelchair should be tilted back to the balance point by the assistant on the sidewalk In one continuous downward movement the rear wheels should be pulled up and over the curb DO NOT set the front casters back onto the ground until the device has been located back far enough that the front casters will clear the edge of the curb and rest
8. Buyer fails to make a payment when due Buyer shall pay all reasonable costs of collection including reasonable attorney s fees Buyer agrees to pay a 36 00 service charge on any returned check If a payment is not made in accordance with the applicable payment terms Gunnell Inc may suspend all further deliveries or require full or partial payment in cash in advance on new orders Any rehab product secondary discounts will apply only if payment is made within the applicable payment terms In addition to the foregoing if Buyer has an outstanding balance on an account and that account is past due and Buyer has not previously notified Gunnell Inc in writing of a dispute involving the charges for such account Buyer must pay a Late Payment Fee of 49 00 for each month that the account is past due In addition in the event that payment is not forthcoming 1 Accounts that go beyond thirty days from invoicing are ineligible to utilize bonus discounts Accounts that are not paid within 60 days are placed on C O D status Accounts that are not paid within 90 days are placed on credit hold and once paid will remain on a C O D basis Accounts over 120 days are turned over to authorities for collection All invoices are due net 30 If not paid within 30 days of the date of the invoice finance charges of 1 1 2 per month will be added on the unpaid balance i Shipping Shipment of wheelchairs and parts that can be reduced to proper size wil
9. E NOTE THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH U S FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4 1975 THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER USER WHO PURCHASES THIS PRODUCT WHEN NEW AND UNUSED DIRECTLY FROM GUNNELL INC OR AN AUTHORIZED DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR THIS WARRANTY GIVES SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR COUNTRY TO COUNTRY Limited Warranty USA All Gunnell Inc wheelchair frames carry a lifetime warranty All other Gunnell manufactured parts carry a warranty against defects in material and workmanship for twelve 12 months from the date of purchase All Gunnell manufactured padding carries a warranty for ninety 90 days from said purchase date If within such warranty periods any product component eligible for coverage under this warranty shall be proven to be defective Gunnell Inc will at its option either replace or repair the product with new or refurbished product components or will supply the original purchaser with replacement product components which may be either new or refurbished Gunnell Inc s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair Moreover the warranty period of the repaired or replaced product component shall terminate w
10. Gunnell Rehab Series Wheelchair Owner s Manual GUNNELL INC Made in USA since 1957 Do not operate this equipment until you have read and fully understand this manual If you do not understand any of the watnings or instructions contact a health care professional who is familiar with this type of device before attempting to use it Failure to do so may result in injuty to the uset ot damage to the device Keep this manual accessible to ensute maximum safety and performance Gunnell Inc Contact Information 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday PHONE 989 871 4529 800 551 0055 FAX You can send us faxes any time 989 871 4563 800 794 5483 EMAIL You can contact us by email info gunnell inc com WEBSITE Or you can visit our website www gunnell inc com FO31GSA 1202 1 www gunnell inc com I Introduction Il Table of Contents Ill General Warnings rar ro me aoe m Weight Limitations Operating Warning Usage Condition Reaching Tipping Chest Harness Warning Transit Safety Transfer Safety Stairway Warning General Safety Damages Requiring Manufacture Repair Transit Use Care and Use IV Using Your Wheelchair a b Transit Use Care and Use V Setup and Adjustment cr po me ao oP P B O VI Warranty Tilt in Space Lateral Tilt Seat Width Seat to Floor Height Back Cane Seat Depth Adjustment Footrests Armrests Base Frame Adjustment Quick Release Hardware Rea
11. PU 245 APU 352 APU 371 B 307 B 416 A 099A B 428 APU 020 B 290 APU 446 PART NUMBER To adjust the back cane angle use the following instructions l First remove any seating see seating that is still on the frame Remove the Bolt D securing the reclining bracket to the seat frame post at the back or tapered side of the reclining bracket Once removed push the back cane in the posterior direction or anterior direction until desire angle is reached Insert Bolt D back into the newly designated hole on the bracket for the desired backrest angle position 13 www gunnell inc com Seat Depth Back Cane Adjustment The standard GRSW have an unparalleled 9 of adjustment in 1 increments on seat depth 1 Remove client from seating system 2 Locate the recline brackets These brackets are located at the bottom of the back canes 3 Locate the two sets of nut and bolt assemblies that attach to the recline brackets to the seat rail There are two nut and bolt assemblies per two brackets and there are four brackets per chair Remove all four nut and bolt assemblies using a 7 16 wrench 4 Remove stroller handle and back cane assembly Set aside CONTINUE ON NEXT PAGE 14 www gunnell inc com 10 11 12 13 14 15 Locate the locking lever on each of the footrests This lever is located at the top of the footrests Unlatch the lever
12. QUIREMENTS General Terms and Conditions Returns An authorization for return must be acquired by an established Gunnell Inc dealer distributor before Gunnell Inc will accept returned items The dealer must return items to Gunnell Inc 8440 State Rd Millington MI 48746 USA with freight pre paid and fully insured with the R A issued by customer service marked on the outside of the box All returns must be received within 45 days of issuance of the R A Returns are subject to examination at the discretion of Gunnell Inc and may be subject to a 25 restocking fee Custom fabricated products may not be returned 1 A return authorization must be obtained from a customer service representative on products being returned Gunnell Inc reserves the right to return a shipment that does not have a return authorization number 2 When contacting our customer service representative concerning returning merchandise please have the products serial and model number and the reason for the return Custom made items that are made to specifics are not refundable 4 A dealer has 60 days from the receipt of shipment to return new standard unused goods NO returns will be accepted or credit issued after 60 days from the receipt of a shipment or for goods that have been used 5 Unless a return is the result of a Gunnell Inc error a 25 restocking fee will be imposed 6 All goods returned for credit must be properly packaged in the origina
13. USTMENT The base frame can be adjusted accordingly by using the following instructions l Detach the Seat Cradle from the Base Frame Use a 7 16th wrench and an Allen Key to loosen the nuts and bolts in cross tubes The Base frame has 1 increments from hole to hole Use a 7 16 wrench and an Allan key to loosen the nuts and bolts in the cross tubes In order to expand the Seat Cradle by 1 move the nuts and bolts towards the inside by 1 increment on either side UICK RELEASE REAR WHEEL HARDWARE Quick Release Button Instructions for using the quick release hardware to release wheel Remove the user in the chair to ensure that the user does not get hurt and the chair does not risk any damage 1 Grip the base frame so that the frame doesn t just fall once the wheel axle is released 2 Press the button the arrow is pointing to it in the above picture and continue to pull the wheel and axle out of the base frame J The wheel should just slip right out Proceed to do the same for the other wheel 18 www gunnell inc com FRONT CASTERS a et aT oe wie The figure on the left depicts a standard caster assembly the figure on the right is a depiction of the two front casters and their location on the baseframe The front casters control the direction of the A N wheelchair and should be facing forward while the wheelchair is moving The front caster can change the direction
14. conflicts of laws The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of state and federal courts in Michigan and waive any right to trial before a jury Each party shall be responsible for its own attorneys fees and expenses without regard to any prevailing party s rights under applicable law These terms shall be binding upon the parties and their respective heirs executors administrators successors and assigns These Terms along with any other written agreement between Buyer and Gunnell Inc contain the entire agreement between the parties related to the transactions contemplated hereby Failure of Gunnell Inc to object to provisions contained in any Purchase Order or other communication from Buyer shall not be construed as a waiver of these terms nor an acceptance of any other terms 26 www gunnell inc com
15. ctly the same way 3 On each end of the center tube there are two nut and bolt assemblies that cane be removed with a 5 32 Allen key and a 7 16 wrench Remove all ten assemblies two are common to each tube 4 Locate the stroller handle pull the foam to the side and expose the screw in the middle of the stroller handle Unscrew in order to widen 5 Position hands on top of the left and right seat rails and slowly slide the frame apart until desired width is reached 6 Align all center tubes to the same holes 7 Replace the nut and bolt assemblies in appropriate places tighten 1 www gunnell inc com seat to Floor Recewer Cup The standard GRSW allow for 7 of adjustment for seat to floor height 1 Remove client from seating system pA Locate nut and bolt at the middle of each side of the base frame The nut and bolt is located on the bottom of the frame half way between each wheel 3 Remove the nut and bolt using a 3 16 allen key and a 1 2 wrench 4 Lock wheels to prevent the chair from rolling Push the wheel locks forward in order to do this 5 Locate the locking lever on each of the footrests This lever is located at the top of the footrests Unlatch the lever Remove both footrests and set aside 6 Firmly grab the two center tubes connecting the seat rail 1 Place foot on the base frame to steady the frame 12 www gunnell inc com BACK CANES oeo 9 Oe 9 G APU 280 APU 360 A
16. er During independent transfer the platform beneath the user will be limited Use a transfer board when practical 6 www gunnell inc com NEGOTIATING STAIRWAYS A GENERAL SAFETY A STAIRWAYS WARNING Do not attempt to lift a wheelchair by utilizing removable detachable parts Lifting by means of any removable detachable parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user assistant or damage to the device Exercise extreme caution when it is necessary to move an occupied wheelchair up or down the stairs Always use two assistants and thoroughly prepare Only use secure features or non detachable parts for assistant hand held supports when lifting the device The following procedure is recommended for moving a wheelchair between floors when an elevator is NOT available 1 After the wheelchair has been tilted back to the balance point back the wheelchair up against the first step Securely grasp a non removable non detachable part of the wheelchair for leverage 2 The second assistant should firmly hold on to a non detachable part of the framework near the front of the device Concurrently the assistants lift the wheelchair up and over one stair at a time The second assistant steadies the wheelchair as the first assistant places one foot on the next step up and repeats STEP 1 3 The wheelchair should not be lowered until the last stair has been negotiated and the wheelchair has been rolled back away from t
17. er control radius when set up in reverse configured To do so use the following instructions STANDARD ORIENTATION 1 s REVERSE CONFIGURATION Locate nut and bolt at the middle of each side of the base frame The nut and bolt assemblies are located on the bottom of the frame half way between each wheel Loosen nut and bolt assemblies Itis unnecessary to remove these assemblies Lock wheel locks so the chair does not roll Push the break handle down located in front of the biggest wheel in the middle of the base frame Firmly grab the two center tubes connection the seat rail These are located at the middle of the seat rail connecting the two seat rail tubes Place one foot on the base frame to steady the frame Pull up gently until the base frame and the seat frame become detached Still holding the seat frame walk 180 degrees around the chair and set the seat frame into the base frame Receivers that you just removed it from Tighten all nut and bolt assemblies loosened in this process 22 www gunnell inc com Gunnell Rehab Series Wheelchair Owner s Manual Troubleshooting Warranty TROUBLESHOOTING FA Please read the following in order to help solve any issues that have to do with your Gunnell Rehab Series Wheelchair GRSW e My GRSW squeaks when the user is in the seat o Examine the nuts and bolts and make sure they are fastened tightly e My GRSW veers right or left when I try to move
18. hair before use Check the upholstery and replace if any tears are apparent TOOLS REQUIRED FOR KIDSTER ADJUSTMENTS The following is a list of tools which are needed to accomplish the adjustments detailed in the following pages 1 Screwdriver Phillips Head and Flat 2 Allen Keys 5mm 7 64 5 32 3 16 1 4 3 Open end wrenches 10mm 7 16 1 2 9 16 5 8 3 4 4 Socket drive sockets 7 16 1 2 9 16 5 8 3 4 9 www gunnell inc com TILT IN SPACE REHAB TNT MODELS ONLY 1 Check the anti tips to make sure they are firmly in place 2A While holding the stroller handle depress tilt handle down and hold 3 Pull the stroller handle back or forward in order to adjust the tilt accordingly 4 Release tilt handle when the desired tilt angle is reached LATERAL TILT 1 Check the anti tips to make sure they are firmly in place 2 While holding the stroller handle depress tilt handle down and hold 3 Push down on the stroller handle right or left in order to adjust the tilt accordingly 4 Release tilt handle when the desired tilt angle is reached The lateral tilt option is available on all of the GRSW 10 www gunnell inc com Sect Width slide Acqustmen The standard GRSW have a 16 22 Seat Width range 1 Locate all five center tubes There are three center tubes on the base frame and two on the seat frame 2s Fach center tube is adjusted exa
19. he stairway such that when it rests on all four wheels they all contact the same surface ESCALATORS DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors Serious bodily injury may occur Before using your wheelchair you should always do the following e Roll the wheelchair around to make sure that the wheels and other parts function without any unusual noises 7 www gunnell inc com e Make sure the anti tip tubes lock in place and the brake system is fully functional e Check all quick release hardware and make sute they are locked in place e If there are unusual noises or vibrations contact your local authorized dealer for assistance ADDITIONAL WARNINGS WHEEL LOCKS ARE NOT BRAKES DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks When leaving or entering chair ALWAYS ENGAGE BOTH WHEEL LOCKS DO NOT ATTEMPT TO STAND ON FOOT PLATES Standing on the foot plates may cause the chair to tip forward abruptly and could result in bodily injury to the user or damage to the device NEVER LIFT the device by the footrests or leg rests These components are designed to separate and or swing away from the wheelchair and are not intended to be used in lifting the device DO NOT tilt the wheelchair without assistance DO NOT operate on roads streets highways ALWAYS weat your seat restraint DO NOT stand on frame of the wheelchair DAMAGE RE UIRING SERVICE BY A UALIFIED GUNNELL INC AGENT A
20. ith the termination of the warranty period for the original product component Gunnell Inc s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement Limited Warranty International All Gunnell Inc wheelchair frames carry a lifetime warranty All other Gunnell manufactured parts carry a warranty against defects in material and workmanship for twelve 12 months from the date of purchase All Gunnell manufactured padding carries a warranty for ninety 90 days from said purchase date If within such warranty periods any product component eligible for coverage under this warranty shall be proven to be defective Gunnell Inc will at its option either repair or replace the product with new or refurbished product components or will supply the original purchaser with replacement product components which may be either new or refurbished Gunnell Inc s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair Moreover the warranty period of the repaired or replaced product component shall terminate with the termination of the warranty period for the original product component Gunnell Inc s sole obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and or replacement Limitations amp E
21. l be shipped F O B Millington MI via UPS Gunnell Inc is not responsible for any up charges for items shipped Next Day Air etc upon request Items too large for UPS will be shipped by common carrier F O B Millington MI Inspect all packages for possible damage BEFORE signing the bill of lading Always accept the shipment If there is visible damage indicate the damage on the delivery receipt and have the delivery driver sign it If while you are examining the contents of the damaged carton you come across product damage STOP UNPACKING You must then contact the carrier within 15 Days to report the concealed damage 8 Gunnell Inc does not assume responsibility for loss or damage in transit if shipments are F O B ship points oe eee he Liability Gunnell Inc shall not be liable for a claims arising by reason of death or personal injury except so far as the death or injury is attributable to a failure by Gunnell Inc to exercise reasonable care or b any lost profits or c any lost revenue or goodwill or d any indirect or consequential damages As more fully set forth in Gunnell s warranty policy Gunnell Inc warranty obligations shall not apply to the negligence of Buyer or end users of the products including without limitations 1 any use modification maintenance repair or combination with other devices not in accordance with written instructions ii exposure of the product to accident or natural causes such a
22. l shipping cartons when possible to avoid freight damage Credit will not be given on damaged merchandise 7 If the return is the result of Gunnell Inc error full credit including return shipping charges will be issued Sad Errors and Omissions All Gunnell Inc products are quality controlled prior to shipping Due to these procedures discrepancies and errors are rare However should there be a problem it must be reported to Customer Service within three weeks of receipt of the order for resolution Cancellations No order accepted by Gunnell Inc may be canceled or altered by Buyer within twenty 20 days prior to any scheduled ship date Prior to such date Gunnell Inc shall use its reasonable efforts to accommodate Buyers written request for 24 www gunnell inc com cancellations or alterations provided that Gunnell Inc may impose reasonable material labor storage or cancellation charges Orders for Plat Platform Wheelchairs or Positioning Platform Wheelchairs cannot be cancelled or altered after manufacturing begins Published Prices Gunnell Inc reserves the right to change without prior notice the design construction and type of materials used in the manufacture of any of its products Gunnell Inc further reserves the right to discontinue without prior notice any of its products and or replacements parts therefore Gunnell Inc may modify the prices of its products at any time upon thirty days 30 prior written no
23. of the wheelchair and they are able to rotate 360 ANTI TIPS Do not step on the anti tips to lift the chair A N Applying pressure on anti tips can possibly damage the part If you are in dire need of tipping the wheelchair please refer back to Tipping Safety Follow these instructions to remove the anti tips 1 Locate thumb screw on the top of tipper assembly at the rear of the base frame and loosen Depress spring dome button and slide tipper assembly off of base frame The tipper assembly can also be rotated 180 and secured in an upright position Use the same procedure for the other anti tip 19 www gunnell inc com WHEEL LOCKS The figure above depicts the location of the wheel lock on the base frame The wheel locks in this assembly are designed to decelerate the wheelchair To decelerate or slow down do the following 1 Push the lever that the arrow is pointing at in the above figure 2 Make sure to push it forward in order to decelerate 3 To undue the wheel locks pull the lever backwards A Push the levers forward to engage the wheel locks 20 www gunnell inc com SEAT CRADLE The above Figure depicts the seating cradle of the Rehab TNT the labels are listed below a os Oe Footrests Armrests Back Cane Stroller Handles Cylinders for TNT only Back Cane Bracket 21 www gunnell inc com REVERSE SEAT CONFIGURATION The GRSW can have a bett
24. om time to time paid or payable under or in connection with any of the foregoing upon sale or other disposition or otherwise whether permanent or temporary and whether voluntary or involuntary including without limitation any and all money cash or cash equivalents accounts receivable contract rights chattel paper documents instruments deposit accounts and general intangibles now existing or hereafter arising from or related to such property Buyer hereby authorizes Gunnell Inc to file any and all 25 www gunnell inc com documents or instruments including without limitation financing statements and continuation statements which are reasonably necessary to perfect or continue such security interest Discounts If Buyer submits a claim or request for Medicare or Medicaid payment for products purchased from Gunnell Inc Buyer is responsible for fully and accurately reporting to applicable government agencies all discounts rebates incentive payments bonuses and the like applicable to such products including those reflected herein and others which may apply Taxes Fees Buyer shall be responsible for any duty tax fee or change of any nature imposed by any governmental authority upon the sale of products to Buyer In the event Gunnell Inc is required to pay such tax fee or charge Buyer shall reimburse Gunnell Inc within ten 10 days Indemnity Buyer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Gunnell Inc and any of its officers directo
25. r Wheels Front Casters Anti tips Wheel Locks Reverse Seat Configuration Troubleshooting FAQ Summary VII Full Warranty Details amp Terms and Conditions The Gunnell Rehab Series Wheelchairs have been designed and tested to No On NS NSO lO SE ee a De O CON ON ON 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 i 18 18 19 19 21 A 23 23 24 26 meet the tequirements of the applicable parts of ISO 7176 2 www gunnell inc com WEIGHT LIMITATIONS The user weight limitations on The Gunnell Rehab Series Wheelchairs GRSW are as follows for the specified model Rehab TNT Rehab RAM 500 lbs Bariatric Rehab TNT Bariatric Rehab RAM 750 lbs In order to use the chair safely the user must be under the specified weight limit for the product being used The risk of adding excessive stress to the chair may cause tip over loss of control or other injury or damage OPERATING WARNING To determine and establish safety limits and feasibility practice bending reaching and transferring activities in several scenarios under the supervision of a qualified health care professional BEFORE actively using this wheelchair USAGE CONDITIONS When using your Gunnell Rehab Series Wheelchair be careful when surfaces are wet to help prevent accidents Do not use your wheelchair in a pool shower or any other water bearing areas When washing the product make sure to dry it soon after washing to prevent a prolonged wet s
26. rs parent subsidiary or affiliated companies from any and all claims losses damages charges expenses including reasonable attorneys fees and product recall expenses arising out of any negligent actions of Buyer including but not limited to the maintenance repair or alteration of any product or the improper assembly or incorporation of the product into any other device Delays Gunnell Inc shall not be liable for any damage as a result of any delay in performance or nonperformance due to any cause beyond Gunnell s reasonable control including without limitation an act of God act of the Buyer delays caused by Gunnell s suppliers or subcontractors embargo or other governmental act regulation or request fire accident strike slowdown war riot delay in transportation or inability to readily obtain necessary labor materials or manufacturing facilities Intellectual Property Intellectual Property means any and all patents copyrights trademarks trade names trade secrets and other propriety rights of Gunnell Inc or its affiliates and all applications and registrations therefore Buyer acknowledges that Gunnell Inc is the exclusive owner or licensee of all rights title and interest in and to the Intellectual Property embodied in related to or associated with Gunnell Inc products Buyer will immediately notify Gunnell Inc of any all suspected infringements of any Intellectual Property which may come to the attention
27. s fire flood wind water power failure or iit operation of the product beyond its normal useful life Partial Shipments Gunnell Inc will attempt to combine multiple orders for a single shipment However Gunnell Inc reserves the right to make delivery in installments which will be separately invoiced and buyer shall make payment for installments per invoice terms without regard to subsequent deliveries Delay in delivery of any installments shall not relieve Buyer of its obligations to accept remaining deliveries Delivery and Risk of Loss Delivery of products to Buyer s carrier shall constitute delivery to Buyer thereafter all risk of loss or damage shall be Buyer s responsibility with claims submitted to Buyer s carrier Inspection Claims for shortages errors in delivery or defects apparent on visual inspection must be made in writing to Gunnell Inc within ten 10 days after receipt of shipment Buyer s failure to give timely notice of the same shall constitute unqualified acceptance of such shipment Security Interest To secure all of Buyer s obligations to Gunnell Inc hereunder and any other agreement between Buyer and Gunnell Inc Gunnell Inc hereby reserves and Buyer hereby grants to Gunnell Inc a purchase money security interest in all products and parts purchased by Buyer from Gunnell Inc all inventory consisting of products purchased from Gunnell Inc together with any and all proceeds and other amounts fr
28. straight o Check the tire pressure in the wheels and make sure the front casters are not bent e My GRSW does not tilt in space Oo Make sure the cable is fastened from the stroller handle to the Mechlok Cylinders e One of the front casters on my GRSW does not touch the ground o Check to make sure the tire pressure is equal on the rear tires and that one of the casters is not bent RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE CHECKS INSPECT ADJUST UPON RECEIPT INSPECT ADJUST MONTHLY WEEKLY PERIODICALLY ADJUST INSPECT Verify that the wheelchair does not pull to one side or drag when rolled straight Make sure the wheel locks engage disengage easily Check that the wheel lock pivot points are corrosion free and tight Be sure that the wheel locks do not interfere with movement of the wheels Check that the upholstery is free of rips and tears Check that the pad fasteners and or pad brackets are secured When spinning the wheels and or tires be sure there is no warp in the rim or binding XK KK KK KK X Make sure wheels are free of cracks and wear Check that all bearings are free of moisture and clean Check that quick release axles are properly functioning if applicable Be sure caster wheels spin freely in fork assembly XK XK KK KK KK OK X gt lt XK KK KK KK OK KK OK X XKX XK KK X Wipe down upholstery with water and mild soap 23 www gunnell inc com GUNNELL INC LIMITED WARRANTY AND TERMS amp CONDITIONS PLEAS
29. tice to Buyer Billing and payment shall be in US Dollars unless otherwise agreed in writing by the parties Price Quotes If requested Customer Service will provide a written quote on products Written quotes will be valid for 6 months from the date issued Ordering Buyer may order products and parts by telephone Gunnell s written confirmation if any shall be conclusive evidence of such order facsimile Gunnell s website or written communication each a Purchase Order identifying the products or parts by number quantity purchase price address for delivery date of shipment and any special shipping instructions All Purchase Orders are subject to acceptance by Gunnell Inc in its sole discretion Any terms or conditions in any Purchase Order which are inconsistent with or are in addition to these Terms shall be null and void Gunnell Inc shall use reasonable efforts to timely fill orders accepted by Gunnell Inc subject to availability demand inventory and other factors Any orders shipped COD will be assessed a 20 00 COD fee Dealer Accounts amp Terms A Gunnell Inc dealer application must be completed and approved before an account can be established Buyer must pay for all products in accordance with the payment terms set forth on Gunnell s invoice unless otherwise agreed in writing with Buyer Any payment not made when due shall accrue interest at the rate of 1 5 per month 18 A P R until paid in full In the event
30. urface Keeping the wheelchair dry and away from moisture will prevent the steel components from rusting DO NOT negotiate ramps or traverse slopes greater than 9 DO NOT attempt to move up or down an incline when water ice or oil is present on the surface 3 www gunnell inc com REACHING SAFETY A TIPPING SAFETY A Affecting the center of gravity on a wheelchair can easily be done with extended motions such as reaching or leaning Once you affect the center of gravity the wheelchair is instantly more prone to tipping over When the user absolutely needs to stretch the user should do the following When reaching leaning or bending forward use the front casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance Extend your arms backwards not to your side to help prevent the wheelchair from tipping DO NOT reach for objects if you must move forward in the seat to do so DO NOT reach for objects on the floor if you must reach between your knees to do so DO NOT lean over the back pad to reach objects located behind you Doing so may cause the wheel chair to tip back DO NOT adjust your sitting position or shift your weight in the direction you are reaching as the wheelchair may tip over DO NOT attempt to negotiate curbs or obstacles without assistance Doing so may cause the device to tip over and could result in bodily harm or damage to the wheelchair For products supplied with anti tippers anti
31. xclusions USA amp International The foregoing limited warranties shall not apply to Tires tubes and push handle grips Serial numbered products if the serial number has been removed or defaced Products subjected to negligence accident improper operation maintenance or storage Products modified without Gunnell Inc 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 the specific consent of Gunnell Inc or to products damaged by circumstances beyond Gunnell Inc s control Problems arising from normal wear or failure to adhere to these instructions and with any such warranty eligibility evaluation to be solely determined by Gunnell Inc THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND THE SOLE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN THE APPLICATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY WHATSOEVER SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN GUNNELL INC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER THESE WARRANTIES SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE PROVINCIAL LAWS AND RE
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