U.carriage - Sunrise Medical Quickie Iris Manuel D'utilisation Et Garantie

I X . S e t - U p & A d j u s t m e n t
Moving the axles FORWARD shifts more of the rider's weight onto the REAR wheels, provid-
ing the following benefits: the front end of the wheelchair becomes lighter, thus reducing
the turning effort, and with a shorter wheelbase the turning radius is reduced.
6. Axle Adjustment
a. Remove both wheels from the chair.
b. Remove the bolts (A) from the axle plate (B).
c. Reposition the axle plate in desired position.
d. Insert and tighten bolts (A).
e. Repeat on the other side.
IMPORTANT NOTE– The adjustment on each side of the chair should be exactly equal.
IMPORTANT NOTE– Do not attempt to make this adjustment. This adjustment must be done by an
authorized supplier only.
NOTE– Use a torque setting of 350 in.-lbs. When setting-up the axle plate.
7. Axle Height Adjustment
a. Loosen and remove bolts (A).
b. Set axle at desired height using pre-set holes in the axle plate (B).
c. Replace and tighten bolts.
d. Repeat on other side.
IMPORTANT NOTE– The adjustment on each side of the chair should be exactly equal.
IMPORTANT NOTE– Do not attempt to make this adjustment. This adjustment must be done by an
authorized supplier only.
NOTE– Use a torque setting of 350 in.-lbs. When setting-up the axle plate.
NOTE– The frame must be kept horizontal when height adjustments are made. Refer to matrix in the
ordering guide for proper setting.
U. CARRIAGE
The carriage of the standard IRIS can be adjusted to preset the range of tilt from –5° to
50° from 0° to 55° or from 5° to 60°.
IMPORTANT NOTE– Do not attempt to make this adjustment. This adjustment must be done by an
authorized supplier only.
1. Adjustment
a. Loosen rear bolt (B).
b. Loosen and remove front bolt (A) from the carriage on each side.b.
c. Set the carriage at desired range setting using one of the 3 holes.
d. Replace and tighten all bolts.
IMPORTANT NOTE– The adjustment on each side of the chair should be exactly equal.
NOTE– Use a torque setting of 350 in.-lbs. When setting-up carriage.
2. Range and setting
a. Location C: -5° to 50°
b. Location D: 0° to 55°
c. Location E: 5° to 60°
3. Top Roller Adjustment
Tools recommended: (1) 1/4" open-end wrench and (1) 9/16" open-end wrench.
IMPORTANT NOTE– Remove the rider from the chair before performing this maintenance.
NOTE– It is highly recommended to adjust all 4 of the top rollers at the same time.
a. Loosen the cam nut (F).
b. Use a 1/4" wrench to rotate the eccentric cam bolt (G) clockwise until the top roller
(H) just makes contact with the rocker (I).
c. While holding the 1/4" wrench, tighten the 9/16" nut (F) to approximately 120 in-lbs of
torque to lock the assembly into place. Although the top roller should be touching the
rocker, there should be NO CONTACT PRESSURE of the top roller against the rocker when
the assembly is in the tightened condition. The top roller should be able to rotate by
applying mild finger pressure.
NOTE– Use a torque setting of 120 in.-lbs. when setting-up top roller.
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