Meyra 1.135 User manual

Operating manual

We move people.

Children's wheelchair

Model 1.135

Contents

Introduction 4

List of models 5

Indications 5

Acceptance 5

Speciﬁcations 5

Use 6

Adjustment 6

Reinstallment 6

Life span 7

Overview 8

Brake 9

Pressure brake - user 9

Locking the brakes 9

Releasing the brakes 9

Service brake 9

Brake lever extension 10

Folding over the brake lever extension 10

Drum brake for accompanying persons 11

Function as operating brakes 11

Activating/releasing the drum brakes 11

Leg supports 12

Lower leg support 12

Footboard 12

Clothes guard 13

Clothes guard with padded arm support 13

Back support 14

Adjustable back 14

Removing the back support upholstery 14

Placing the back support upholstery 14

Back support with angle adjustment 15

Push handles 16

Stabiliser rod 17

Removing/attaching the stabiliser rod 17

Head support 18

Height adjustment / removal 18

Head support cover 18

Wheels 19

Drive wheels 19

Quick release axle 19

Hand and spoke guard 20

Support castors 21

Swinging the support castors 21

Retaining strap 22

Loading and transportation 23

Loading 23

Transport security 23

Maintenance 23

Maintenance schedule 24

Technical data 26

Tyre pressure of pneumatic tyres 26

Meaning of the labels on the wheelchair 30

Meaning of the symbols on the type plate 31

Inspection certiﬁcate 32

Notes 33

Warranty / Guarantee 34

Warrantee / Guarantee section 35

Inspection certiﬁcate for transfer 35

INTRODUCTION

We thank you for the conﬁdence you have

placed in our company by choosing a

wheelchair from this series.

With all equipment and their accessories

the wheelchair oﬀers die respective adapta-

tion to your disability.

Like any other vehicle, a wheelchair is a

technical aid. It is subject to explanations,

requires regular care and can cause danger

when used improperly. The correct han-

dling must therefore be learned. This oper-

ating manual is to help you get accustomed

to the handling of the wheelchair as well as

to prevent accidents.

☞Note:

Please note that the illustrated equip-

ment variants can deviate from your

model.

We have therefore also listed chapters with

options that might not be applicable for

your individual wheelchair.

Important information

Attention:

Read and observe the following docu-

mentation belonging to the wheelchair

before ﬁrst operation:

– this operating manual,

– the safety and general handling instruc-

tions < Mechanical and muscle powered

wheelchairs >.

☞Note:

Children and juveniles should read

the documentation belonging to the

wheelchair together with their parents

respectively a supervisor or an accom-

panying person before ﬁrst use.

Users with visual impairments can ﬁnd the

PDF-ﬁles of above mentioned documents

on our website under:

< www.meyra.com >.

☞Contact your specialist dealer when re-

quired.

Alternatively users with visual impairments

can have the documentation read out by a

helper.

Additional information about our products

can be found on our website:

< www.meyra.com >.

☞Contact your specialist dealer when re-

quired.

ACCEPTANCE

All products are checked for faults in the

factory and packed in special boxes.

☞Note:

However, we request that you check

the vehicle for possible transport dam-

age immediately on receipt – prefera-

bly in the presence of the carrier.

☞The packaging of the wheelchair

should be stored for a further transport

that might become necessary.

SPECIFICATIONS

The wheelchair was developed for children

and adolescents. Two frames are available:

– midi,

– maxi.

The wheelchair solely serves to transport

one person in the seat and not as a hauling

aid, transporter or similar.

LIST OF MODELS

This operating manual applies to the follow-

ing models:

Model 1.135

INDICATIONS

If the following indications occur we rec-

ommend the application of this mobility

product:

☞Walking disability resp. extremely lim-

ited walking ability as part of the ba-

sic need to move around in your own

home.

☞The need to be able to leave home for

a short walk in fresh air or in order to

reach the places, commonly in the pe-

rimeter of the home, required to fulﬁl

basic needs.

☞The ability to use the adaptive wheel-

chair with own personal strength must

be given. Provision with an adaptive

wheelchairs can be an option, when the

adaptation and adjustment possibilities

of standard or lightweight wheelchairs

are not suﬃcient.

USE

The wheelchair is applicable on level, ﬁrm

surfaces and can be used as follows:

– for indoors (e.g. apartment, day care),

– outdoors (e.g. paved paths in parks),

– as a companion on tours (e.g. in a bus

or train).

The wheelchair oﬀers manifold adjustment

possibilities to individual vital statistics.

The wheelchair should be adapted to your

needs by a specialist dealer before the ﬁrst

use. The adaptation will take into account

the driving experience, the physical limits of

the user and the main place of use of the

wheelchair.

Attention:

Always have adaptation and adjust-

ment work carried out by a specialist

dealer.

ADJUSTMENT

The specialist workshop will hand out the

wheelchair to you under consideration of all

relevant safety instructions, ready for opera-

tion and adjusted to your needs.

☞Note:

We recommend a regular control if

the wheelchair adjustment in order to

ensure a long-term optimal provision

even with changing illness/handicap

patterns of the user. Especially for chil-

dren and juveniles an adjustment every

6 months is recommendable.

☞We recommend regular medical exams

in order to ensure safety for active par-

ticipation in traﬃc.

☞Retrospective adjustments should be

carried out solely by the specialist deal-

er!

REINSTALLMENT

The wheelchair is suited for reinstallment.

With the building block system the wheel-

chair can be ﬁt to accommodate diﬀerent

handicaps body sizes.

LIFE SPAN

We expect an average life span of about

5 years for this product, as far as the product

is applied for its designated purpose and all

maintenance and service guidelines.

The life span of your product depends upon

the frequency of use, the application envi-

ronment and care.

The implementation of spare parts can pro-

long the life span of the product. As a rule

spare parts are available up to 5 years after

production is discontinued.

☞The indicated lifespan does not consti-

tute additional guarantee.

8 7 6

21 3

Pos. Description

(1) Push handle

(2) Back support

(3) Arm support / Clothes guard

(4) Seat belt/seat cushion

(5) Brake lever – pressure brake

(6) Footboard

(7) Steering wheel

OVERVIEW

The overview shows, representative for all models, the most important components of the

wheelchair.

(8) Driving wheel

(9) Handrims

(10) Locking knob – Quick release axle

BRAKE

By locking the brakes with the brake lever

(1), the wheelchair is secured against rolling

away unintentionally (parking brake).

Depending on the version, the wheelchair

can be equipped with pressure brakes (2) or

with drum brakes (3).

☞Note:

Therefore observe the Maintenance

schedule on page 24 as well as safe-

ty and general handling instructions

< Mechanical and muscle powered

wheelchairs > chapters < General safety

information > and < Brakes >.

Attention:

Arrange an immediate repair of the

brakes by your specialist workshop if

the braking performance reduces.

Pressure brake - user

Locking the brakes

To secure the wheelchair against any unin-

tentional rolling, press both brake levers for-

ward all the way [4].

☞Note:

It should not be possible to push the

wheelchair forward when both brakes

are locked.

Releasing the brakes

Pull both brake levers back all the way [2].

Service brake

The wheelchair is braked down with help of

the handrims.

☞Note:

If needed use suitable gloves in order to

brake down the wheelchair.

Brake lever extension

The foldaway brake levers (1) multiply the

applied brake force and reduce the force

you need to apply in order to lock the

brakes.

Attention:

Do not use the grips of the brake lever

as support!

• Do not pull oﬀ the brake lever exten-

sion whilst in motion. – Accidents could

result if the brake lever extension is

drawn too much!

Folding over the brake lever extension

☞This function is only designated for

transfer into or out of the wheelchair.

To fold the brake lever extension over lift it

as far as possible and then fold it forward

[2] resp. lift it up and fold it down onto the

brake lever.

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