Sunrise Medical F55 owner manual Introduction, Sunrise Medical Limited

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Introduction

The F55 has been designed for use by an individual, on a daily basis. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It is only intended for use as a pavement vehicle, but may also be used when crossing between pavements.

This vehicle has been designed for a single occupant, of limited mobility,

up to the weight of 127 kg (100 kg with seat lift option) who has the

cognitive, physical and visual ability to control the vehicle safely. If you are

in any doubt as to the suitability of the powerchair, contact your local Sunrise approved dealer for clarification, prior to commencing use.

It is very important to read the relevant section of the Owner’s Manual when making any adjustments. If you have any queries about the use, maintenance or safety of your wheelchair please contact your local approved Sunrise Medical service agent. If you do not know of an approved dealer in your area or have any other questions please write to or telephone:

SUNRISE MEDICAL LIMITED

HIGH STREET, WOLLASTON, STOURBRIDGE

WEST MIDLANDS, DY8 4PS, ENGLAND

Telephone 01384 44 66 88 Fax. 01384 44 66 99

International Telephone +44 (0)1384 44 66 88 Fax.+44 (0)1384 44 66 99

www.sunrisemedical.com

Sunrise Medical is ISO 9001 certified, which ensures quality at all stages of

the development, and production of this wheelchair.

This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference requirements of EEC directive 89/336/EEC

Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC

Sunrise is dedicated to providing products of exacting quality which conform fully and reliably to the requirements of their intended use.

Sunrise is accredited to B.S. EN ISO 9001, which is the internationally recognised standard for quality management systems. This approval ensures we provide quality in all areas of our business, from development through to final delivery.

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Contents Owner’sManual How to use this manual 72 + Introduction Sunrise Medical LimitedGuarantee Your guaranteeFeatures and options Safety warnings Safety warnings and user tipsKerbs Cleaning controls Cleaning paintworkSurface temperatures BatteriesPowered seat tilt and recline Wheelchair motors Wheelchair rangeUse on a slope Mobile telephones and two way radiosSolid Tyres Torque Settings FastenersWashers and Spacers Speciality ControlsRoutine service Weight LimitEnvironmentalTerrain Adverse conditions Road UseRamps Passenger lifts Further informationSafety information on wheelchairs with a riser Preparing your wheelchair for use ArmrestsPower lead attachment Fitting footrests Seat back fitting and removalEmergency freewheel Emergency freewheelFreewheel is not intended for permanent use If you need to manually push yourRemoving ArmrestsReplacing armrests Adjusting the armrest width Adjusting the armrest heightCleaning instructions for the Contour Pad Cleaning instructions for the Comfort PadFootrests RefittingAdjusting the footrest length FootplatesLegrest Cleaning InstructionsFitting Angle Adjustable Legrest Manual Articulating Legrest ALR Footrest into desired positionPower Articulating Legrest ALR Seating Seat depth adjustmentBackrest removal and refitting Manual seat tilt adjustment Backrest angle Powered adjustment optionalSeat tilt angle Manual recline adjustment Seat riser adjustmentMaximum load is reduced to 100 kg if this option is fitted Cleaning instructions for standard seating Cleaning instructions for contoured seatingRecaro Seating Headrest Power supply Penny and Giles Pilot + control podImmobiliser plug To activate the immobiliserAdjustable speed setting Indicators Horn buttonHazard lights Main lightsActuator mode function Menu selectUp/down movement Programme portCharging socket Operating the control joystickSummary Parallel Swing-Away Attendant and Dual Control, Pilot+ Centre bar mounted Pilot+ Centre tray mounted Pilot+ Rear lights and indicators Lights and indicators optional extrasFront lights and indicators Using a crutch holder Crutch holder optional extrasSwing away tray optional extras Fitting WarningSide Cushions optional extras Kerb climber Mounting the kerbDismounting the kerb Batteries and charging Removing/Refitting Battery care Maintenance free batteriesGeneral information Maintenance free battery care plan Do not interrupt the charging cycleSafety features Fault finding guideNo charging indicator Mains supplyProcedure for charging using 24V charger Safety and caution notes Battery warranty Range of your vehicle Myths and legendsUser tips Transfer to and from the chairGradients descents Gradients ascentsGradients Seat riser option Maintenance and service history Controllers Maintenance and service history F55 maintenance and routine inspection Service history YearTransportation of the vehicle Clamp pointsTransportation in vehicles Lap belt instructions Recaro Step Use 50mm Aircraft buckle lap strap Lap belt instructions Lap belt instructions Technical data Minimum MaximumSunrise Medical Sunrise Medical LimitedIssue Sunrise Medical Limited