Tomtar MR-S Manuel utilisateur

TOMTAR MR-S & TOMTAR MR-LG

Standard & lightweight wheelchair

User manual

Version 2.0.0

Record of product identication data

We recommend that you write down your product identication data below (found on product

label), so that you have these on hand should you require any further information about your

product. (see chapter product labelling)*

Type / model:

Item No. / REF:

Serial number (21):

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Thank you for choosing the

TOMTAR MR-S / MR-LG manual wheelchair

from DIETZ.

Read these operating instructions carefully before starting to use your

new TOMTAR MR-S / MR-LG. They contain important safety instructions

and valuable tips on correctly using the wheelchair.

They also contain information concerning operational safety, road safety

and the best possible value retention of your wheelchair.

If you have any questions or require additional information, please con-

tact the specialist retailer which supplied the wheelchair to you.

You can always find the latest information on your product on our

homepage. For information or queries concerning product safety and on

recalls, please contact DIETZ in writing or by telephone. You will find our

contact information on the back of these operating instructions.

NOTE

A large-print version of the operating instructions is

available for visually impaired persons at

www.dietz-rehab.de in PDF format.

FOREWORD

TOMTAR MR-S/MR-LG user manual / version 2.0.0 EN

TABLE OF CONTENTS

01 Important information

Intended purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Contraindications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

02 Product description

Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Accessories (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Structure of the TOMTAR MR-S/MR-LG . . . . . .9

03 Setting up the wheelchair

Preparing the wheelchair for use . . . . . . . . . .10

3.1 Folding/unfolding the wheelchair. . . . . .10

3.2 Backrest upholstery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

3.3 Attaching the leg rests . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

04 Using the wheelchair

4.1 Getting in and out of your wheelchair . .12

4.2 Swivelling the side panels/armrests . . . .14

4.3 Removing the side panels / armrests . . .14

4.4 Folding up the foot plates . . . . . . . . . . .15

4.5 Swivelling and detaching the leg

rests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

4.6 Propelling and slowing down the

wheelchair with the push rims. . . . . . . .16

4.7 Driving on gradients and uneven

ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

4.8 Loading the wheelchair. . . . . . . . . . . . .17

4.9 Parking brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

4.10 Drum brakes for an attendant

(optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

4.11 Removing and attaching rear

wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

4.12 Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Transport of the wheelchair without user . . . .21

Wheelchair as a car seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Attaching the wheelchair

restraint systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Wheelchair user restraint system . . . . . . . . . .24

TABLE OF CONTENTS

05 Individual adjustments

Important information on adjustments. . . . . .26

Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

5.1 Lower leg length. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

5.2 Adjustable backrest

(only TOMTAR MR-LG) . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

5.3 Armrests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

5.4 Adjusting the push handle

(only TOMTAR MR-LG) . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

5.5 Seat depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

5.6 Seat height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

5.7 Parking brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

5.8 Drum brake (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

5.9 Wheelbase extension (optional). . . . . . .31

5.10 Anti-tipping supports (optional). . . . . . .32

5.11 Angle-adjustable foot plates . . . . . . . . .33

5.12 Safety belt (optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

5.13 Amputee support (optional) . . . . . . . . .34

5.14 Brake lever extension (optional) . . . . . .34

5.15 Height-adjustable side panel

(optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

5.16 Therapy tray (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

5.17 Angle-adjustable leg rest (optional). . . .36

5.18 Accessories and add-ons from

external suppliers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

06 Technical data

Wheelchair dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Technical specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Further information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Product tests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

07 Safety instructions

Safety information & driving restrictions. . . . .42

08 Instructions for general use

Servicing/maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Disinfection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Handing over and reuse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Product labelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

09 Manufacturer‘s declarations

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Lifetime. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

Liability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

TOMTAR MR-S/MR-LG user manual / version 2.0.0 EN

01 IMPORTANT INFORMATION

INTENDED PURPOSE

The wheelchair TOMTAR MR-S / MR-LG is only intended to be used to

carry persons with a maximum bodyweight of 130 kg. It can be used

indoors and outdoors.

Persons who use the wheelchair independently must be physically and

mentally capable of moving and braking the wheelchair. The user must

have sufficiently good eyesight to use the wheelchair in public spaces

and to use public highways.

If the wheelchair is moved by an accompanying person, the accompany-

ing person must be physically capable of pushing and braking the occu-

pied wheelchair.

The wheelchair is not suitable for children. The wheelchair shall not be

used for the transport of more than one person or of cargo.

The intended purpose may differ for products which were manufactured

as custom-made device and which have been labelled as such. In this

case, please refer to the documentation supplied with the product.

INDICATIONS

This wheelchair provides assistance for persons who are unable to walk

or who have a severe walking impediment due to

t Paralysis

t Loss of limbs

t Limb defect / deformation

t Joint contracture/joint damage (not on both arms)

t Other diseases.

01 IMPORTANT INFORMATION

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Use of the wheelchair is unsuitable in the case of

t False sensations

t Severe disequilibrium

t Loss of limbs on both arms

t Joint contracture / joint damage on both arms

t Inability to sit

t Impaired or inadequate vision.

SYMBOLS

These symbols indicate passages of text that are helpful for using and

operating the product in every day life.

WARNING

It is mandatory to observe and comply with warnings.

They inform you of circumstances that could result in injury and/or

damage to the wheelchair or surroundings if the warnings are not

observed.

NOTE

Tips and advice to simplify using the functions.

01 IMPORTANT INFORMATION

TOMTAR MR-S/MR-LG user manual / version 2.0.0 EN

02 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The TOMTAR MR-S / MR-LG is delivered completely assembled and

packaged in a box. If possible, please keep the packaging for possible

later storage of the wheelchair.

SCOPE OF DELIVERY

On receipt of the wheelchair, please immediately check to make sure

that the contents are complete and undamaged. The contents consist of:

t 1 set of cardboard box and packaging

t 1 pre-assembled wheelchair

t 1 pair of leg rests

t Operating instructions

t Multipurpose wrench (8, 10, 13, 16, 19 mm)

t Accessories (if selected)

ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL)

Wheelchair accessories available from the manufacturer:

t Amputee support(s)

t Anti-tipping supports

t Safety belt

t Brake lever extension

t Wheelbase extension

t Height-adjustable side panel

t Therapy tray

t Angle-adjustable leg rests

02 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

STRUCTURE OF THE TOMTAR MR-S/MR-LG

Basic components

The overview represents all models and shows the most important components of the

standard folding wheelchair. All illustrations show the standard TOMTAR MR-S wheelchair

unless stated otherwise.

Foot plate

Armrest locking lever

Leg rest locking lever

Side panel

Armrest

Backrest

Push handle

Push rims Seat

Heel strap

Swivel wheel

Quick-release axle

Parking brake

Rear wheel

Leg rest

Fig.1

02 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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PREPARING THE WHEELCHAIR FOR USE

The following chapter contains information on how to unfold the wheel-

chair and prepare it for use. Before using the wheelchair for the first

time, you need only to unfold the wheelchair, attach the leg rests and fix

the Velcro backrest upholstery flap in place.

The chapter ”05 Individual adjustments” contains explanations of

all the more complicated adjustment options, such as the seat height,

angles etc., that can be used for optimum adjustment.

03 SETTING UP THE WHEELCHAIR

3.1 Folding/unfolding the wheelchair

Unfolding the wheelchair

1. Tip the wheelchair slightly to one side (1, Fig. 2).

2. On the opposite side, press the seat tube

downwards as far as it will go (2, Fig. 2).

3. Tip the wheelchair back and set it down.

4. Check whether the wheelchair has unfolded

completely. To do so, press on the tubes on

both sides of the seat

Folding the wheelchair

1. Fold up the foot plates or remove the leg

rests. (Chapter 4.4 & 4.5)

2. Take hold of the front and back edges of the

seat cover and pull the seat cover upwards

in the middle (3, Fig. 2). The wheelchair will

then fold automatically.

NOTE

The initial set-up should be carried out by trained personnel of the medical

supplies dealer.

Fig.2

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