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1. 82 32 44 48 174 1832 45 1772 25 9 45 1772 11 kg 24 Ib 75 165 Ib 57 kg 125 5 Ib 0 105 6 The Cheetah is measured according to ISO 7176 5 and 7176 7 with the following wheel combination 24 rear wheel and 6 front wheel We supply various types of driving wheels which is why the weight is listed without the driving wheels Different settings than described in the standard may result in another measuring TECHNICAL DATA Frame Powder lacquered aluminium pipes Cushions Fire resistant foam Cover Fire resistant microfibre material Plastic parts PA6 PRODUCER R82 A S Parallelvej 3 8751 Gedved Denmark DISTRIBUTOR Please find your distributor on www R8 amp 2 com 35 CARE AND MAINTENANCE UPHOLSTERY The upholstery is made of fire resistant foam and comfort material The upholstery can easily be removed from the cushion and can be machine washed at 30 Further regular vacuum cleaning and brushing will help to preserve the fabric s colour and appearance WHEELS Tyres Check the air pressure recommended 110 PSI 7 5 bar 750 kPa and tread at least once a month Wheel axles The axles should be kept free of dirt Clean as neccessary Ball bearings The ball bearings require no maintenance Handrims If a handrim should be damaged in such a way that it could lead to hand injury it should be replaced BRAKES The function of the brakes is dependent upon tyre pre2. rear wheel 24 rear wheel anti tip device anti tip device anti tip device Wheel placement pos 1 wheel SHORT 6 wheel SHORT OR LONG G Wheel placement pos 2 wheel SHORT OR LONG B Wheel placement pos 1 4 wheel SHORT OR LONG 6 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 2 wheel SHORT OR LONG 6 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 3 wheel LONG Wheel placement pos 1 4 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 2 4 wheel LONG Wheel placement pos 3 4 wheel LONG Cheetah 4 wheeler 20 rear wheel 22 rear wheel 24 rear wheel anti tip device anti tip device anti tip device a a a Wheel placement pos 4 wheel SHORT 6 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 4 wheel SHORT OR LONG 6 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 6 wheel LONG Wheel placement pos 4 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 4 wheel SHORT OR LONG Wheel placement pos 4 wheel LONG 15 HEAD SUPPORT AND HELPER S HANDLE The Cheetah is designed ready to receive head support and helper s handle The head support or the helper s handle is mounted in the fitting A on the back of the chair Fasten when mounted Use the enclosed fitting B when both the head support and the helper s handle have to be mounted Use the enclosed 3 mm Allen key to fasten the fitting on the head support bar C Mount the head su
3. It is possible to mount transfer arm rests on the Cheetah The transfer arm rests make it easier for the user to get in and out of the chair Mount the transfer arm rests and the side plates in the rails in the back A and in the seat B Loosen the screw C to adjust the angle Remove the transfer arm rests when the back has to be angled all the way down to the seat Loosen the screw C and remove the transfer arm rest from the rails in the back rest The transfer arm rest does not have to be dismounted from the rails in the seat Be carefull not to get your fingers caught between the side plates and the driving wheels POMMEL A pommel can be mounted on the Cheetah Mount the pommel in the seat or the seat extension and tighten under the seat A 19 SIDE PLATES S The side plates can be mounted on the Cheetah Follow the instructions below to mount the side plates correctly 1 Remove the end pieces from the chair front A 2 The side plate bracket B must be placed in the seat rails and fastened by tightening the Allen screws C 3 Remount the end pieces The side plates can be depth adjusted by loose ning the Allen screws C The side plates can be dismounted easily from the bracket by lifting the side plate MUDGUARDS Mudguards can be mounted on the Cheetah Follow the instructions below to mount the mud guards correctly Ys 1 Remove the end piece from the c
4. each way depen ding on the chair size of which the tray should be used 22 eoeoereecec eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eseeeee ee eeeeee ee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ee eee eeZeeeeee eee eB ooo Heo O eH o EHO Eo OOO BOB HOOD CONVERSION KIT The Cheetah may be converted from a 3 wheel to a 4 wheel model To ensure correct conver sion please follow the description below 1 Remove the driving wheel and the anti tip where these are used 2 Remove the bottom of the framework by loosening and removing the 15 screws 3 Remove the suspension centre stem and foot rests 4 The new centre stem is installed and the bot tom of the framework is loosely fitted The centre stem may be turned to either lower or raise the foot rests 5 The sides of the frame are installed and all screws are tightened again Install the driving wheel and the anti tip if any and turn the chair over Remember to adjust the wheels to the same width in both sides 6 Replace the covers on the foot rests 7 Remove the bolt and install the foot rests Put the bolt back on and tighten it 8 Put a plug at the end of the centre stem Your new 4 wheel Cheetah is ready for use See the list at the end of the manual for ordering conversion kits eoceeeec eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee seeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeZeeeeeeseseeeeeZneeeee eee oo Eo HoH HOH HoH HOH HOH HHO HHO OHO EHO OE HOE HEHEHE EEO
5. top groove of the rails D and secure as shown E Remount the end pieces Cheetah seat width 32 36 and 40 cm are supplied including the seat extension The seat and web extensions have to be adjusted when the seat depth is chan ged We recommend to use either and the seat extension and webbing on the Cheetah 32 36 and 40 cm to avoid the risk of the user dropping forwards eoeoereecec reece eee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee eee eee eee eseeeeeeee ee eee ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ee eee eee eee oo eH EHO BOO HOH OOP EOE HOHE OOOH BOB HOOD ANTI TIP DEVICE As standard the Cheetah is delivered including the anti tip device Mount the anti tip device in the fitting A under the seat and fasten with the Allen key Activate the anti tip device with the foot at posi tion B To deactivate turn it around 180 The anti tip device always has to be activated when the wheelchair is tilted However the anti tip device has to be deactivated or removed when the chair is being transported We recommend regular checking of the function of the anti tip device The wheel chair can tilt at some adjustments Depending on the size of the wheels the Cheetah is supplied with either short or long anti tip Follow the instructions below when changing the wheel position or size The product codes for the anti tip safety are listed under Accessories at the end of the manual Cheetah 3 wheeler 20 rear wheel 22
6. tyre Ensure that the axle shaft washer is in place Adjust the length of the axle shaft Clean and lubricate quick release Adjust the length of the axle shaft Front forks are not tightly fitted Check that the front fork attachments are mounted at the same height Adjust the angle of the front fork attachment Too much weight over the castors Adjust the centre of balance Inflate the tyres Check that all screws nuts and bolts are properly fastened Fasten the pointed screw at the hub The chair is put wrong together Measure the chair and fasten the screws with the chair in the correct position The user may experience several of these problems in a wheelchair that is incorrectly adjusted or is being incorrectly used 38
7. 75 kg 165 Ib 57 kg 125 5 Ib Back Seat 32 cm 32 36 1272 14 30 35 1134 1332 25 28 914 11 33 35 1234 1332 50 53 1972 20 32 122 61 232 90 35 76 2932 37 35 1472 13 25 9 10 kg 22 Ib 75 kg 165 Ib 32 cm 32 36 1272 14 30 35 11 13 25 28 9 11 39 157 50 53 1972 20 32 122 63 24 2 61 23 77 30 76 29 35 37 1374 142 37 14 25 9 35 13 11 kg 24 Ib 75 kg 165 Ib 57 kg 125 5 Ib 10 28 0 20 36 cm 36 40 14 1574 35 40 13 15 28 35 11 13 42 46 16 2 18 50 55 1972 217 36 14 65 257 90 35 82 32 41 16 41 16 25 9 10 kg 22 Ib 75 kg 165 Ib 36 cm 36 40 14 1574 35 40 13 15 28 35 11 13 43 16 50 55 192 212 36 14 67 26 65 257 77 30 82 32 44 48 174 1832 41 16 25 9 41 16 11 kg 24 Ib 75 kg 165 Ib 57 kg 125 5 Ib Foot support bar Camber 40 cm 40 15 40 45 15 2 17 28 35 11 13 42 46 1672 18 50 56 1974 2174 40 15 69 27 90 35 82 32 45 1772 45 1772 25 9 10 kg 22 Ib 75 165 Ib 40 cm 40 15 35 40 13 1572 28 35 11 13 47 18 50 56 192 2132 40 15 71 273 69 27 77 30
8. Dab with cold water containing a neutral kitchen detergent Seek expert advice if the spot is old 3 eoceeecece reece eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee oe oe ooo HEHEHE HEHEHE HEHE EOP EOE HOHE EHO ee TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Wheelchair will not hold a straight course Wheelchair feel heavy to propel Wheelchair feels heavy to turn Brakes not effective Rear wheels loose Rear wheel hard to remo ve replace Castor wobbles Wheelchair feels awk ward Drum brake does not bra ke enough The Back angling function does not fit into place Solution Inflate the tyres Check the front fork attachments angle Check that the front fork attachments are mounted at the same height Rear wheel mountings are incorrectly fitted The user is distributing weight unevenly More strength being used on one side than the other when propel Ining the chair Inflate the tyres Rear wheel mountings are incorrectly fitted Ensure that the castor axles are free from dirt etc Too much weight over the castors Adjust the centre of balance Inflate the tyres Check that the front fork attachments are not to tightly fastened Adjust the angle of the front fork attachments Ensure that the castor axles are free from dirt etc Too much weight over the castors Adjust the centre of balance Inflate the tyres Adjust the distance between brake and
9. EOS a WHEEL COMBINATIONS AY CHEETAH 3 WHEELER Changing the location of the driving wheel 1 Remove the driving wheel 2 Loosen the nut with a 24 mm open end wrench 3 Move the wheel sleeve to the position you want Fasten the nut and install the driving wheel Replacing the centre stem 4 Remove the bottom of the framework by loosening the 15 screws 5 Replace the centre stem and re tighten the 15 screws 6 Replace install the front wheel by loosening the screw with a 6 mm Allen key Use the form below to find the right seat height for the wheels and centre stem chosen We recommend that you regularly check the air pressure in the tires We recommend that you regularly ensure that the centre stem is properly fastened to the frame Depending on the wheel size and position there may be a risk of instability when forcing small obstacles 20 rear wheel 22 rear wheel 24 rear wheel seat height seat height seat height Wheel placement pos 1 E __ Center bar short 4 wheel 44 50 cm 6 wheel 47 53 cm Wheel placement pos 2 VA Center bar short 6 wheel 47 53 cm Center bar pos 4 wheel 47 53 cm 6 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 2 A Center bar pos 1 4 wheel 47 53 cm 6 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 3 s J Center bar pos 1 6 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 1 _ Center bar pos 2 4 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel plac
10. Ree YL cheetah gt English user manual 2010 R82 A S All rights reserved The R82 logo and the Cheetah chairs are registered trademarks of R82 A S 05 2011 rev 003 FOY ies ecg eo E E tweceeonsuerisure cesee enue 4 TOO ae E E seaneavavecueeanseetie aeseasdendeds 4 Maintenance seeicacsasmaniacotnentciauesandensenrert eiionmsnciseinadaieiawacamneds 4 MUA aortas aes neces ered cle ee eee ceeds 5 Mounting and dismounting from the chair 0006 5 Quick lge o c cl ann ne ee 6 FOOL SUDO OMT repii E E a T BTh eel AA E E TE T E TT 8 BESES E E EE E E A E E 9 Seat and back angling ein rpesuensctnssiostsmaneteietelencesdaumnaaeatenses 10 Back and seat width vanesscocecsnususteenennereucumienedemenesnonoentere 11 Seat depth and back height ccccccccsseseeeeeeeeeeeees 12 Back extension ssnsseensnsnerrererrrrrrernrrrrrrrrererrrrrrererrrrrrn 13 Seat extension and webbing ccccccceeeeeseceeeseeeeeeeees 14 Anti tip device eee cccccecc eee eeeeeeceeteeseeeseeteeeaeeeeeseeseeeeess 15 Head support and helper s handle ccceeeeeeeeeeees 16 Swing away side SUD IOI S apap orcten ttesicrencesemmnaesoeueneseeeceonans 17 Transfer arm rests and side plates cccccceeeseeeeeees 18 FONO e a E 19 IS ANS e E PE E E E 20 Kudou S aaa O 20 PUI SSS E E P E EA E 21 Tay e E oe secon ace seageeeee 22 Conversion Kii assosierer EERI utes 23 Wheel combinations Cheet
11. ah 3 wheeler 0008 24 Wheel combinations Cheetah 4 wheeler 000 25 Seat belt attachMent cc cccceccseeceeeseeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeaees 26 FN OCIS gare cept eters E aertcsenemaincenns 26 FAN TOS UU A E E A E 28 EEE EE O EE E E EE E E 28 ANKI SU AD Spat tecesonctntsccetnstngaatosunnonsteirdaingetensunaastdetet 29 FOOL SUAS eea EEE E icaukeiesasnameasanecenures 29 Transporation Dell esrninseee e 29 ransportation aiscpaonnassnesssmomnnteeacieonsacaseamessanganuuipecscorecsse 30 Transportation in motor vehicles 1 2 ccccceceeceseeeeees 31 Transportation in motor vehicles 2 2 ccccccceceeeeneeeeees 32 Product identification sna gasececnacsmscnenessaeacedauiesanatesttorecacen 33 WEASUFCMICIIS usccmanpscsactauuaneieemaanassmiannaemaamunenaameeh 34 Technical CAN A siieccstssaarsancucsensnedientninaasanasietemnetisansacasaacnenaaanes 35 EOC CE aen er E 35 IFS CO WOP cea E E EE 35 Care and maintenance sesssssrsereresrerenrrrrrrerenrsrrrrererns 36 Stain removal guide nannnnnoananoenonnnnrnnnnnnnonrenrrnnrnnene 37 T OUDIGSNOOUNMO pirin eae nsceczsnetacdacsoedegncceqcexsnpansieececedeeatecrases 38 U S Patent No US7 404 567 B2 CHEETAH In choosing the Cheetah we are sure that you have got an active wheelchair which will live up to any expectations one can have for a modern aid for children Cheetah is an active wheelchair developed for the active child who both w
12. air Do not go beyond the max indication when adjusting the width of the seat and back Make sure that all screws A B C have been fastened safely after adjustment A New cushions can be ordered as an ac cessory SEAT DEPTH AND BACK HEIGHT If you need to adjust the width of the back or seat please do this before you adjust the depth of the seat and height of the back see the pre vious page Seat depth Loosen the 8 screws A with the enclosed 3 mm Allen key with ball end to adjust the seat depth When the seat depth is adjusted the back needs to be adjusted also Use the enclosed 4 mm Allen key to loosen the 2 screws B on both sides of the chair and adjust the back into the required position Back height Loosen the 8 screws C with the enclosed 4 mm Allen key with ball end to adjust the back up or down The back plate and seat plate are mounted into rails which have same length as the cushions in the chair Move the cushions into place when the depth and height adjustments have been made To maintain the optimal seating comfort with the seat plate moved all the way back a seat extension or a web extension can be fitted Do not position the seat and back behind the centre of gravity Make sure that all screws have been fa stened safely after adjustment eoeoereecec eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eseeeee ee eeeeee ee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ee eee eeZeeeeee ee
13. ants to and can move around on its own With this wheelchair the child has every possi bility of moving around and being together with other children still with exeptional seating comfort as the main focus The Cheetah is delivered either as a 3 wheel or 4 wheel model This user manual is meant as guide to assist the user in gaining the full benefit of the many options offered by the Cheetah Therefore we recommend you to go through this manual before the Cheetah is put into use SAFETY The Cheetah has earned the CE mark This certifies that it meets all relevant European safety requirements Further the Cheetah is approved according to EN 12182 and EN 12183 This manual is approved according to ISO 7176 15 and EN 1041 The durability of this product is 5 years when it is used on a daily basis Hereafter the product must be renovated by R82 personnel to extend the lifetime Remove the CE mark when rebuilding the product or when using other than original R82 spare parts and fittings Never leave your child unattended in this product Ensure constant supervision by an adult Incorrect use of the product may cause serious injury to the user Ensure that the belt is securely fixed to the product before every use The chair is constructed for one user only Do not place more than one user in the chair A The latest version of the manual is always available online www R82 com TOOLS There is a tool bag at the back of
14. ble for damage or injury caused by use of non original parts or repairs made by a non authorized R82 person 36 STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE BLOOD Was off blood with cold water If this fails to help add a neutral kitchen detergent INK Remove as much as possible with absorbent paper Clean with 20 denatured alcohol and wash with water to which a neutral kitchen detergent has been added CHOCOLATE AND CONFETIONARY Dab with lukewarm water GRASS AND VEGETABLES Dab with lukewarm water with or without a neutral kitchen detergent COFFEE TEAAND MILK Remove as much as possible with absorbent paper Dab with water containing a neutral kitchen detergent BALLPOINT PEN AND COSMETICS Clean with alcohol NAIL POLISH Dab with nail polish remover Use acetone if this fails to help OIL AND GREASE First sprinkle talcum on the spot and leave Then brush away Finally dab carefully with a cloth mostened with benzen or alcohol SHOE POLISH Dab carefully with a cloth moistened with benzene or alcohol JAM SYRUP FRUIT AND JUICE First remove as much as possible with a spoon Then dab with lukewarm water WINE AND SPIRITS First remove as much as possible with absorbent paper Then dab with water containing a neutral kitchen detergent Finally rinse with denatured alcohol PAINT OILBASED First clean with turpentine Then dab with water containing a neutral kitchen detergent Seek ex pert advice if the spot is old PAINT WATERBASED
15. ccationally Angling the back To adjust the angle pull out the strap B The back will angle all the way down to the seat which makes the chair take up minimum space for instance during transportation Hold on to the back to prevent it from sud denly moving when the strap is pulled Remove the transfer arm rests and side plates if any to fold the back all the way down to the seat A Oil the spring boxes C occationally eoeoereecec eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eseeeee ee eeeeee ee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ee eee eeZeeeeee eee eB ooo Heo O eH o EHO Eo OOO BOB HOOD BACK AND SEAT WIDTH The Cheetah has width adjustment in back and seat Loosen the 4 screws A with the enclosed 5 mm Allen key to adjust the back width Loosen and dismount the 8 through going screws B with the enclosed 5 mm Allen key to adjust the seat width Loosen and dismount the 13 screws C with the enclosed 4 and 5 mm Allen keys to adjust the frame width Back and seat width Adjust the back and seat width according to the marks D Frame width Adjust the frame width according to the mark E If seat and back width are adjusted to 36 cm the frame width must be adjusted to 3 36 cm With this adjustment there will be room for sideplates ect The four marks in respect of the seat and back must be the exactly the same The marks in frame width must be exactly the same in both sides of the ch
16. ck or seat rails with the enclosed fitting A and SCrews Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check it on a regular basis Use this drawing together with the descriptions on the following pages HIP BELT Mount the fixlocks in the seat See page 26 The hip belt can be opened and closed by using the buckles Follow the instructions below with help from page 27 Mount the straps in the fixlocks B Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check it on a regular basis Y HIP STRAP Mount the fixlocks in the seat See page 26 The Y hip strap can be opened and closed by using the buckles Follow the instructions below with help from page 27 Mount the straps D in the belt fittings at the back of the seat B Mount the straps C in the fixlocks in the seat rails Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check it on a regular basis 28 ANKLE STRAPS The ankle straps can be opened and closed by using the velcro or the buckle A Follow the instructions below for mounting Remove the buckles C Pull the straps B through the slides in the foot plates Mount the buckles C again and make sure the straps do not slide off Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check i
17. der the seat Dato 31 01 02 Belast kg SN 0840 01 111878 001 3 RBe C Parallelvej 3 DK 8751 Gedved 33 MEASUREMENTS 3 wheeler seat width Seat width A Seat depth B Back height C Lower leg length max D Seat height above floor front E Back width Width G Length H Height I Width inside between wheels top J Depth seat cushion Height back cushion Weight Max load user weight 4 wheeler seat width Seat width A Seat depth B Back height C Width b wheels top wo drumbrakes D Seat height above floor front E Back width Width without drumbrakes G Width with drumbrakes Length H Height I Lower leg length max J Width b wheels top w drumbrakes Height back cushion Depth seat cushion Weight Max load user weight Max load user weight at transportation Dependent on the seat angle Angles 28 cm 28 32 11 122 24 29 94 112 25 28 9 11 33 12 50 192 28 11 57 227 90 35 76 29 33 127 29 117 25 9 10 kg 22 Ib 75 kg 165 Ib 28 cm 28 32 11 12 24 29 9 4 11 25 28 9 11 35 1379 50 192 28 11 59 23 57 221 77 30 76 29 35 132 33 1232 25 9 29 117 11 kg 24 Ib
18. e eB ooo Heo O eH o EHO Eo OOO BOB HOOD BACK EXTENSION The Cheetah is designed ready to receive a back extension The back extension is mounted in the fitting A on the back of the chair Fasten when mounted Use the enclosed fitting B when both the back extension and the helper s handle have to be mounted Use the enclosed 3 mm Allen key to fasten the fitting on the back extension bar C Mount the back extension in the fitting A on the back of the chair Fasten the fitting B on the chair using the handle D Use the enclosed 3 mm Allen key to fasten the helper s handle in the fitting E Be aware that the release button activa tes when the helpers handle has been mounted in either fitting A or B Be carefull not to get your fingers caught when adjusting the height and depth of the head support Do not ever use the helpers handle to lift pull the wheelchair up or down from stairs landings curbs ect The wheelchair can only be lifted by two persons grabbing hold of the frame Never use the helpers handle to lift the wheelchair 13 SEAT EXTENSION AND WEBBING The seat depth is adjustable to fit almost any needs Further it is possible to mount a seat or a web extension Remove the end piece A from the rails Mount the seat extension in the bottom inside groove of the rails B Fasten the seat exten sion using the enclosed 3 mm Allen key C Mount the webbing in the
19. ement pos 2 y Center bar pos 2 4 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 3 K J Center bar pos 2 4 wheel 50 56 cm Due to safety reasons other than the described possibilities can not be used The seat height is measured at the front of the chair and is depending on the seat angle 24 WHEEL COMBINATIONS CHEETAH 4 WHEELER Changing the location of the driving wheel 1 Remove the driving wheel 2 Loosen the nut with a 24 mm open end wrench 3 Move the wheel sleeve to the position you want Fasten the nut and install the driving wheel Changing the position of the front wheel 4 Loosen the nut with a 13 mm open ended wrench 5 Move the front wheel to the position required Re fasten the nut Changing the front fork 6 Remove the front wheel and loosen the nut with a 13 mm open ended wrench If the front fork has quick release please use this The front fork is replaced and everything is tightened Use the form below to find the right seat height for the wheels and centre stem chosen We recommend that you regularly check the air pressure in the tires We recommend that you regularly ensure that the centre stem is properly fastened to the frame Depending on the wheel size and position there may be a risk of instability when forcing small obstacles Cheetah 4 wheeler 20 rear wheel 22 rear wheel 24 rear wheel seat height seat height seat height tan i r Whee
20. hair front A 2 The mudguard fitting must be placed in the seat rail and fastened by tightening the Allen screws B 3 Remount the end pieces 4 Mount the mudguard in the fitting and fasten by tightening the screw C 20 eoeoereecec eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eseeeee ee eeeeee ee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ee eee eeZeeeeee eee eB ooo Heo O eH o EHO Eo OOO BOB HOOD ARM RESTS Angle and height adjustable arm rests can be mounted on the Cheetah The arm rests come in two sizes 20 and 30 cm Follow the instructions below to mount the arm rests correctly 1 Remove the end pieces at the top of the back rails 2 Mount the arm rests B in the rails so the arm rests are in vertical position 3 Tip the arm rests approximately 10cm back and then forth to the position needed 4 Remount the end pieces The arm rests can be angled and height adjusted by loosening the Allen screw C Please make sure that the spring washer is centered on the spacer D when the Allen screw is tightened 21 TRAY The Cheetah tray will be delivered unassembled and can be used for all the sizes Follow the instructions below to mount the tray correctly 1 Remove the end pieces in front of the arm rests 2 Mount the brackets on the tray top by using the screws and nuts enclosed B 3 Lead the brackets into the arm rests and tighten with the finger screw C The brackets can be turned
21. heetah in the vehicle Mount the 4 point strap type tiedown system in the vehicle Follow the manufacturer s instructions Mount the fittings A with the symbol C on the back of the chair Please be aware of the left right transport fittings The small side wing D must be fixated in the wheel fitting Mount the fittings B with the symbol C on the front of the chair secure the wheelchair to the vehicle using the 4 point strap type tiedown system Use either a hook or a strap in the fittings A and B Use a 4 point strap type tiedown system approved according to ISO 10542 2 Secure the user in the wheelchair Use the 3 point belt as shown on the drawing E The angle on the 3 point belt has to be ac cording to drawing F The belt restraints should be adjusted as tightly as possible consistent with user com fort Further the belt webbing should not be twisted when in use Use a hip belt and a 3 point belt approved according to ISO 10542 1 or SAE J2249 When transporting children by car the Cheetah wheel chair is approved for a max load user weight of 57 kg 32 eoeoereecec eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eseeeee ee eeeeee ee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ee eee eeZeeeeee eee eB ooo Heo O eH o EHO Eo OOO BOB HOOD PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION A Serial number The label is placed on the right side under the seat B Manufacturer The label is placed on the left side un
22. ke and fasten the nut Fasten the pointed screw E at the hub if the drum brake does not brake enough The position of the rear wheels must not be changed as the wheelchair will be tilting The position must always stay the same as delivered from R82 When mounting the wheel make sure that it clicks into place and that the brake function correctly HAND BRAKE The Cheetah 4 wheels is delivered with a hand brake as standard The brake is simple to use Push the handle forwards A to activate and pull the handle back B to deactivate the brake The hand brake is mounted in a fitting on the frame Move the fitting forwards or backwards according to how tight the brake should be When the fitting is moved backwards the brake will be tighter Move the fitting forwards and the brake will be looser Loosen the 4 screws C with the enclosed 4 mm Allen key to adjust the hand brake Fasten the screws in the position required Keep the recommended air pressure 110 PSI 7 5 bar in the driving wheels to make the brakes work properly Keep the recommended safety distance 8 10 mm between the wheel and the brake block Watch out not to get your fingers caught at position D when activating the brake SEAT AND BACK ANGLING Seat ramp The seat and back angles in one movement Turn the handle A under the seat to adjust the exact position of the chair AN Oil the turn handle A o
23. l placement pos 1 LJ Front fork 1 4 wheel 44 50 cm ae 4 wheel 47 53 cm 6 wheel 50 56 cm 6 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 2 Wheel placement pos 1 Y Front fork 2 4 wheel 47 53 cm 6 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 3 Wheel placement pos 1 Front fork 3 4 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 2 4 wheel 50 56 cm Wheel placement pos 3 4 wheel 50 56 cm Due to safety reasons other than the described possibilities can not be used The seat height is measured at the front of the chair and is depending on the seat angle 25 26 eevee ee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eeee sees ee eee essere seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees SEAT BELT ATTACHMENT Mount the two belt fittings A for the seat belt in the slots on the back side of the seat Mount the ends of the seat belt B in the fit tings and fasten in the snap locks C Secure the user in the wheelchair and fasten the seat belt using the buckle D Pull the strap E until the seat belt is secured in the correct position Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check it on a regular basis FIX LOCKS Fix locks can be mounted different places on the seat unit Two fix locks can be mounted on the back with with the enclosed screws Two fix locks can be mounted on the side plates with the enclosed screws Two fix locks can be mounted in the ba
24. pport in the fitting A on the back of the chair Fasten the fitting B on the chair using the handle D Use the enclosed 3 mm Allen key to fasten the helper s handle in the fitting E Be aware that the release button activa tes when the helpers handle has been mounted in either fitting A or B Be carefull not to get your fingers caught when adjusting the height and depth of the head support Do not ever use the helper s handle to lift oull the wheelchair up or down from stairs landings curbs ect The wheelchair can only be lifted by two persons grabbing hold of the frame Never use the helper s handle to lift the wheelchair SWING AWAY SIDE SUPPORTS Swing away side supports can be mounted on the Cheetah Follow the below instructions to mount the side supports correct Mount the fittings A for the side supports into the rails B and fasten at the required height Adjust the swing away side supports into the required position We recommend to oil the swing away parts occasionally The vertical rails on size 28 cm and 32 cm can be replaced with longer rails if needed Please order the new rails on order no 900350 2 Loosen the two screws C on both sides of the chair to dismount the vertical rails Use the enclosed 4 mm Allen key Mount the new longer rails and fasten the SCrews Mount the side supports as described abo ve 17 TRANSFER ARM RESTS AND SIDE PLATES
25. r arm rest and side plate QUICK RELEASE Cheetah is as standard supplied with remo vable Quick Release push wheels which means fast and easy dimounting of the wheels when for example the wheelchair has to be transported Quick Release driving wheels Push and hold the release button A and pull out the wheel Make sure that the wheel clicks into place when remounting Quick Release front wheel Push the release button B and pull down the front fork and wheel Make sure that the wheel clicks into place when remounting FOOT SUPPORT The Cheetah is delivered with foot supports mounted as standard Loosen the screws A with the enclosed 6 mm Allen key to angle the foot plate Angle the foot plates individually The foot plates can be equipped with straps when needed B Watch out not to get the feet caught in the gab between the foot plates eoceeecec eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee sees eeeseeeeeeeeeZeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeZeeeeee ee ooo HBO HOO EHO HH HOH HOH HHO HOHE HOH HOE HOHE HOE eH HO EOE OS DRUM BRAKE The Cheetah 3 wheels is as standard delivered with drum brake A The brake does not require any maintenance Pull back the brake B to activate and push forwards C to deactivate Follow the instructions below to mount wheels with drum brake on the Cheetah 4 wheeler Loosen the nut D to remove the push wheel Mount the new wheel with drum bra
26. r vehicles when the wheelchair is placed in forward facing position The approval is not valid on special made chairs Follow the below to ensure the safety The user should transfer to the vehicle seat and use the vehicle installed restraint system whenever it is feasible The wheelchair must be placed in forward facing position when used as a seat ina motor vehicle Use an approved 4 point strap type tiedown system The seat must be placed in horizontal position The back must be 90 or perpen dicular to the seat Use an approved 3 point belt in the wheel chair Restraints should not be held away from the body by wheelchair components such as side plates or wheels All accessories must be removed from the wheelchair and secured separately in the vehicle Accessories which can not be removed must be secured to the wheel chair but positioned away from the user with energy absorbing padding placed between the accessories and the user The wheelchair should be inspected by the dealer before re use following involvement in any type of vehicle impact 31 Restraints should n t sss be held away from body by wheelchair components such as side plates or wheels eoeeeec eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee seeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeee eee eo Eo Hoo HE OHHH HOH OHHH OHH OOH HOHE HOO HE OEE O EEO EES TRANSPORTATION IN MOTOR VEHICLES 2 2 secure the C
27. refer to the R82 home page download The warranty can only be sustained if the R82 product is in use in the same country where it was purchased and if the product can be identified by the serial number The warranty does not cover accidental damage including damage caused by misuse or neglect The warranty does not extend to non durable parts which are subject to normal wear and tear and need periodic replacement The warranty is null and void if non original R82 parts accessories are used or if the product is repaired or altered by anyone other than an authorised R82 representative or by trained personnel officially recognised by R82 for repair and maintenance of R82 products R82 reserves the right to inspect the product being claimed for and the relevant documentation before agreeing to the warranty claim and to decide upon whether to replace or repair the defective product It is the customer s responsibility to return the item being claimed for under warranty to the address of purchase The warranty is given by R82 or subsequently an R82 dealer MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING FROM THE CHAIR Instructions about getting in and out of the wheelchair are given by R82 representatives when the Cheetah is purchased Before placing the user into the Cheetah the brake has to be locked in place Place the user into the Cheetah and adjust the accessories to achieve the optimal seating for the child A Further go to the pages concerning transfe
28. ssure Encrusted dirt can have a negative effect on the brake mechanism The brakes should be checked at least once a month FRAME Fasten all screws underneath the chair on a regular basis especially when the chair has been changed from one width to another Further it is important to keep the wheelchair clean both for your own comfort and the longevity of the chair Especially be aware to clean the holes for the back angling Wash the chair with car shampoo or washing up liquid If the chair is particularly dirty a grease remover can be used INSPECTION It is important to fasten all screws on the chair on a regular basis Especially the screws in the back seat and seat extension have to be checked when modifications on the width has been made All screws which secure the accessories have to be checked at least once a month To avoid sharp corners it is important to check that all rail ends are equipped with end pieces Further it is impor tant to be aware of any indications of beginning faults on the frame PVC parts and the like REPAIR If there is a fault on your wheelchair you should contact your dealer at once Defective chairs should not be used If your chair needs reconditioning or repair only original R82 parts must be used Accessories or available spare parts which are broken can be forwarded to R82 for repair If fault in the fundamental parts the hole chair need to be returned to R82 for repair R82 will not be held responsi
29. t on a regular basis FOOT STRAPS The foot straps can be opened and closed by using the velcro or the buckle A Follow the instructions below for mounting Open the straps and pull them A through the slides in the foot plates Close the straps around the users foot Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check it on a regular basis TRANSPORTATION BELT The belt goes around the persons chest and around the back of the chair Use the velcro for closing the belt and lock with the metal lock Take care that all the fixations and adjust ments are placed and fitted correctly and check it on a regular basis eoeeeec eee e reece eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee ee eee eee ee eee eeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeZeeeeeeseeseeeeeZneeeee eee eo Eee oH HOH HoH HOH OHO HHO HHO OH HEHEHE OE OEE OOO EOE OS TRANSPORTATION It is possible to fold the Cheetah wheelchair for transportation or storage Dismount the driving wheels A see the page concerning quick release Dismount the front wheels if they are equip ped with quick release B Fold the back forward C see the page con cerning seat and back angle Lift the Cheetah safely for instance into a car by grapping around the seat unit D A Do not lift the Cheetah at the wheels 30 TRANSPORTATION IN MOTOR VEHICLES 1 2 The Cheetah wheelchair is approved for trans porting people in moto
30. the chair with 3 4 5 and 6 mm Allen keys Use these tools for the adjustments described in the manual You will also find a set of reflector stickers which may be adhered to the chair We recommend that you place the reflector stickers on the front by the front wheels on the back under the seat and on the sides of the chair MAINTENANCE Check the tyres regularly for air Air presure 110 PSI 7 5 bar 750 kPa 36 PSI 3 5 bar 350 kPa Check the function of the hand brake regularly Safety distance between the wheel and the brake block is 8 10 mm Clean the frame on a regular basis especially when it has been in contact with rainwater saline water Adjustments which are not described in this manual must only be made by authorized R82 personnel Oil the swing away parts the turn handle and the spring boxes occasionally We recommend to use a synthetic teflon oil Do not use any cleaning materials containing chlorine or methylated spirit Please find the stain removal guide in the back of the manual WARRANTY R82 offers a 2 year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials and a 5 year warranty on breakage of the metal frame caused by defects in welds The warranty would be adversely affected if the customer s responsibility of servicing and or daily maintenance is not carried out ac cording to the guidelines and intervals prescribed by the supplier and or stated in the manual For further information we
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