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Page 2 - I N T R O D U C T I O N; SUNRISE LISTENS

3 I . I N T R O D U C T I O N SUNRISE LISTENS Thank you for choosing a Breezy 100/150 wheelchair. We want to hear your questionsor comments about this manual, the safety and reliability of your chair, and the serviceyou receive from your supplier. Please feel free to write or call us at the address ...

Page 3 - II. TABLE OF CONTENTS

5 I I . T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S IX. CHAIR BASICS ...................................................................................................... 25 A. To Fold & Unfold Chair ........................................................................................ 25 1. To Fold Chair:...

Page 5 - G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S; C. GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CHAIR; R E A D B E F O R E U S E; A. CHOOSE THE RIGHT CHAIR & SAFETY OPTIONS; occur and cause severe injury to the rider or others.

9 V . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S ▲ ! A. WEIGHT LIMIT NEVER exceed the weight limit of 250 pounds (113.6 kilograms), for combined weightof rider and items carried. If you do exceed the limit, damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the rider o...

Page 6 - J. MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY; G. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

11 V . G E N E R A L W A R N I N G S ▲ ! H. TERRAIN 1. Your chair is designed for use on firm, even surfaces such as concrete, asphalt and indoor floors and carpeting. 2. Do not operate your chair in sand, loose soil or over rough terrain. This may damage wheels or axles, or loosen fasteners of your...

Page 7 - B. DRESSING OR CHANGING CLOTHES; Engage your wheellocks.; K. WHEN YOU NEED HELP

13 V I . W A R N I N G S : F A L L S & T I P - O V E R S ▲ ! A. CENTER OF BALANCE The point where this chair will tip forward, back, or to the side depends on its cen-ter of balance and stability. How your chair is set up, the options you select and thechanges you make may affect the risk of a f...

Page 8 - E. REACHING OR LEANING; it. Backing up will rotate the casters forward.

15 V I . W A R N I N G S : F A L L S & T I P - O V E R S ▲ ! E. REACHING OR LEANING If you reach or lean it will affect the center of balance of your chair. This may causeyou to fall or tip over. When in doubt, ask for help or use a device to extend yourreach.1. NEVER reach or lean if you must s...

Page 9 - This will NOT keep your chair from sliding away from you or tipping.

17 V I . W A R N I N G S : F A L L S & T I P - O V E R S ▲ ! 9. Ramps At Home & Work - For your safety, ramps at home and work must meet all legal requirements for your area. We recommend: a. Width. At least four feet wide.b. Guardrails. To reduce the risk of a fall, sides of ramp must have ...

Page 10 - F O R S A F E U S E; A. DESCENDING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP

19 V I I . W A R N I N G S : F O R S A F E U S E ▲ ! Before you assist a wheelchair user, be sure to read the warnings “For Attendants” (p. 12) and follow all instructions that apply. Be aware that you will need to learn safemethods best suited to your abilities. A. DESCENDING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP ...

Page 13 - J. MODIFIED SEATING SYSTEMS

25 I X . C H A I R B A S I C S A. TO FOLD & UNFOLD CHAIR NEVER let your fingers come between the seat rail and the frame rail when you open or fold this chair. This may cause a pinch or crush-type injury. 1. To Fold Chair: a. Remove back insert (if any). b. Make sure footrests are out of the way...

Page 14 - b. Many nuts are the Nylock type. They have a plastic insert to help; Note on Torque Settings:; A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be; Unless otherwise noted,; Socket wrench; S E T U P & A D J U S T M E N T

27 26 A. SET-UP 1. Fasteners Use of improper fasteners may cause the chair to fail. Over or under -tightened fasteners may fail or cause damage to chair parts. If bolts or screws become loose, tighten them as soon as you can. a. Many of the screws and bolts on this chair are special high-strength fa...

Page 15 - Adjust seat height for body and mechanical efficiency.

29 Front Casters a. Turn chair face up. b. Use 3/16 allen wrench and 1/2 socket wrench to remove two bolts located onright front of caster fork assembly. c. Lift caster post assembly out of existing position and insert in top mounting holeposition. d. Reattach lock nuts using 3/16 allen wrench and 1...

Page 17 - continued on page 34; Changing Footrest from Left to Right

33 H. ELEVATING LEGREST (Optional) 1. Installation a. Follow steps1-5 for standard adjustments as for swing-away hangers and footrests. (p. 32-33) 2. Adjustment a. Lift legrest to chosen position. Legrest will lock in place. Note: Any weight applied to calfpad and footplate must be relieved before l...

Page 18 - before using this chair; M A I N T E N A N C E

35 A. INTRODUCTION 1. Proper maintenance will improve performance and extend the useful life of your chair. 2. Clean your chair regularly. This will help you find loose or worn parts and make your chair easier to use. 3. Repair or replace loose, worn, bent or damaged parts before using this chair . ...

Page 19 - A. 5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY; international warranties apply.; Axles and Moving Parts; a. Clean around axles and moving parts WEEKLY with a slightly damp; W A R R A N T Y

37 A. 5 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Sunrise warrants the frame and cross-brace of this wheelchair against defects in materials and workmanship for five years to the original purchaser. B. FOR THREE (3) YEARS Sunrise warrants the tires of the rear wheel of this wheelchair against defects in materials and w...

Page 20 - G. NOTICE TO CONSUMER; that vary from state to state.

38 E. WHAT WE WILL DO 1. Our sole liability is to repair or replace covered parts. This is the exclusive remedy for consequential damages. F. WHAT YOU MUST DO 1. Obtain from us through an authorized supplier, while this warranty is in effect, prior approval for return or repair of covered parts. 2. ...

Page 21 - Sunrise Home Healthcare Group; 477 East Dry Creek Parkway • Longmont, Colorado • 80503 USA

Manufactured under one or more of the following patents: U.S. Patent # 5,062,677; 5,149,173; 5,211,446; 5,352,023; 5,407,248; plus other foreign patents © 1999, Sunrise Medical 9.99 470000 Rev. A Sunrise Home Healthcare Group Personal Care Products Division 7477 East Dry Creek Parkway • Longmont, Co...