Qimova Chair User Manual

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Version 1.11 | Feb 2014 Qimova Chair Manual driven User manual ...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 2 of 43 | Version 1.11 Qimova a/s All rights reserved. The information provided herein may not be reproduced and/or published in any form ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 3 af 43 Table of contents 1 Introduction ............................................................................................... 5 1.1 General information ...................................

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 4 of 43 | Version 1.11 8 Accessories ............................................................................................. 34 8.1 Headrest ..............................................................

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 5 af 43 1 Introduction 1.1 General information Congratulations on the purchase of your new Qimova chair. We hope it makes your daily life easier and more comfortable for many years to come. Q...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 6 of 43 | Version 1.11 Identification label On all variants of the Qimova Wheelchair the identification label is positioned on the horizontal crossbar of the frame underneath the seating system. The la...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 7 af 43 Application EN 12182: 2002 Power and manual wheelchairs Technical aids for disabled persons “General Requirements and Test Methods” EN 12183: 2002 Manual wheelch...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 8 of 43 | Version 1.11  Parts that are subject to wear and the need for repair, or replacement of the parts as the actual consequence of normal wear. 3. Irrespective of what is stipulated under 2, it ap...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 9 af 43 1. Qimova shall only be liable for direct damage on goods or for death and personal injury to any person caused by a defect in Qimova’s Products, to the extent such liability arises as a...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 10 of 43 | Version 1.11 2 General description 2.1 Qimova design The Qimova chair is a modern, Danish designed and produced wheelchair of extraordinarily high quality, which is available in many differen...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 11 af 43 2.2 Overview manual wheelchair 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: 10: 11: 12: 13: Backrest Armrest Seat Leg rest Headrest Remote control Front castor Vehicle clamping s...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 12 of 43 | Version 1.11 Basic features  Versatile seating system  Adjustable lumbar support  Adjustable height, angle and length of armrests  Adjustable seat height  Adjustable se...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 13 af 43 3 The control system Concens C3-controller Introduction The electric actuators for tilt, recline and leg rests on electrically operated chairs are managed by a C3-controller. The co...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 14 of 43 | Version 1.11 Figure 3 Enable and disable use of remotes Hold magnet-side at remote top end up against the C3-controller (4) directly where the little round indentation in the plastic is, ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 15 af 43 battery has to be charged. If you choose to use a new fully charged battery instead, you must wait at least 1 minute after removing the battery before you connect the other charged batter...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 16 of 43 | Version 1.11 4 Operating instructions 4.1 Seating system The chair can be used as an alternative to a bed in cases where the user wants to rest thereby avoiding moving the user. Always ensu...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 17 af 43 Pull the knob and adjust the anti-tip devices in length, rotate them or remove them. The anti-tip devices are dented in a way that makes it easy to make adjustments. After placing the devi...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 18 of 43 | Version 1.11 Chairs with electrically operated tilt, recline and/or leg rests The angle between the backrest and the seat can be adjusted by activating the RECLINE buttons (1: forward, 2: b...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 19 af 43 4.3.2 Seat adjustment The following section covers how to adjust the seat. Figure 4 Chairs with gas spring operated tilt and recline The position of the seat can be adjusted using...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 20 of 43 | Version 1.11 Chairs with electrically operated tilt, recline and/or leg rests The angle of the seat can be adjusted by activating the TILT buttons (1: forward; 2: backward) on the hand cont...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 21 af 43 4.5 Leg rests The Qimova Wheelchair is delivered as standard with adjustable leg rests. The leg rests can be elevated from a vertical to a horizontal position and are designed for optimal...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 22 of 43 | Version 1.11 Elevating electrically operated leg rest To elevate the leg rest activate the leg rest buttons on the remote control. 1: right-down 2: right-up 3: left-down 4: left up ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 23 af 43 4.5.3 Turning the leg rests to one side The entire leg rest can be turned to one side for easier transfer to and from the wheelchair. Loosen the lever A on the vertical part of the l...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 24 of 43 | Version 1.11 4.5.4 Removing/attaching the leg rests The following section covers how to remove or attach the leg rests. Chairs with manually operated leg rest For chairs with manually opera...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 25 af 43 5 Adjustment of the chair 5.1 Height adjustment The seating height can be adjusted by changing the distance from the bottom frame to the seat. The height should be set up once for each ...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 26 of 43 | Version 1.11 5.5 Leg rests The Qimova wheelchair is delivered as standard with adjustable leg rests. The leg rests can be elevated from a vertical to a horizontal position and are designed for op...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 27 af 43 Adjustment of the calf cushion The leg rests are provided with upholstered calf supports. The cushions are constructed with wedges along the side to achieve the greatest support. The ...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 28 of 43 | Version 1.11 5.7 Brakes Manual brakes The manual chairs are equipped with manual parking brakes. They are positioned between the driving-wheels and the castors, operating the driving-w...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 29 af 43 Drumbrakes Some chairs are equipped with drumbrakes, positioned in the hubs of the wheels. To brake, simply squeeze the handles. To let go again, unlock the handles by pressing the re...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 30 of 43 | Version 1.11 5.8 Tools for adjustment and replacement Tools needed for adjustment of the chair or replacement of parts. Adjustment/replacement of Tool Seat height 55 mm wrench Centre ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 31 af 43 6 Transfer of user 6.1 Transferring the user manually Transferring the user manually Before transferring the user from the chair you first have to activate the brakes. Inclin...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 32 of 43 | Version 1.11 6.2 Transferring the user using an aid Transferring the user using an aid (lift) To transfer the user from the chair first activate the brakes and adjust the anti-tip downwar...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 33 af 43 7 Passing obstacles 7.1 Kerbs Kerbs Before attempting an obstacle such as a kerb, put the anti-tip and step tube in the upright position. See figure 3. Then put one foot on the...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 34 of 43 | Version 1.11 8 Accessories 8.1 Headrest 8.1.1 Headrest adjustment The following section covers how to adjust the standard headrest. Combi arm bracket The combi arm bracket is useful where ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 35 af 43 9 Safety during transit The wheelchair can be placed in a car and used as a seat. However, Qimova recommends that the wheelchair user travel in a regular car seat and use the vehicle manu...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 36 of 43 | Version 1.11 9.1 Belt restraints Proper placement of occupant restraints Belt restraints should make full contact with the shoulder, chest and pelvis and pelvis belts should be position...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 37 af 43 Occupant restraint guides (strap guides) The belt restraints (1) should be attached through the ‘Strap Guides’ (2) placed in the pivot points of the backrest. The ‘Strap Gui...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 38 of 43 | Version 1.11 Front restraints, front view The angle of the front restraints should be 65° or higher. The distance between the rear restraints should be 30 cm or more. Qimova recommends ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 39 af 43 Packing of the chair When preparing the chair for shipment or storage follow these packing procedures: Unplug the securement pin (1) at arm on the backrest and dismantle pushing ...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 40 of 43 | Version 1.11 10.4 Disposal The wheelchair packing material can be disposed of as recyclable material. The metal parts can be disposed of as recyclable scrap metal. Electrical parts and pr...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 41 af 43 11 Technical Data 11.1 Identification Manufacturer: Qimova a/s Address: Lunikvej 23, DK - 2670 Greve Model: Manual chair, gas spring and electrically operated tilt and recline...

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User manual | Qimova chair Page 42 of 43 | Version 1.11 11.3 Disclosure information (ISO) Standard reference Measure Min. Unit Max. Unit Overall length with leg rest 1000 mm 2000 mm Overall width ...

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Qimova chair | User manual Version 1.11 | Page 43 af 43 12 About Qimova This Qimova chair has been designed and produced in Denmark in the company’s own factory. Our goal is to make life simpler and more comfortable for those dependent on ...