Vermeiren Altitude XXL, Coraille XXL Instruction Manual

VERMEIREN

Altitude XXL - Coraille XXL

I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L

copyright - EN

© Vermeiren Group, 2018

EN

Instructions for specialist d ealer

This instruction manual is part and
parcel of the product and must
accompany every product sold.

Version: A, 2018-09

All rights reserved, including translation.

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ALTITUDE XXL, CORAILLE XXL
2018-09

Contents

Preface ................................................................................................. 2

1 Product description ................................................................. 3

1.1 Intended Use ................................................................................................................ 3

1.2 Technical specifications .............................................................................................. 4

1.3 Drawing ....................................................................................................................... 5

1.4 Accessories .................................................................................................................. 6 

1.5 Location identification plate ........................................................................................ 7

1.6 Explanation of symbols ............................................................................................... 8

1.7 For your safety ............................................................................................................ 8

2 Use ............................................................................................. 9

2.1 Recommendation for use CORAILLE XXL ............................................................... 9

2.2 Recommendation for use ALTITUDE XXL ............................................................... 9

2.3 Tranport the shell chair .............................................................................................. 10

2.4 Mounting / removing or adjusting footrests .............................................................. 10

2.5 Operating the brakes .................................................................................................. 11

2.6 Transfer in and out the chair ...................................................................................... 12

2.7 Correct position in the chair ...................................................................................... 12

2.8 Moving / transporting the chair ................................................................................. 12

2.9 Negotiating steps ....................................................................................................... 13

2.10 Transport in the car .................................................................................................... 13

3 Installation and adjustment .................................................. 13

3.1 Tools .......................................................................................................................... 13

3.2 Manner of delivery .................................................................................................... 14

3.3 Adjustment functions ................................................................................................ 14

3.4 Adjustment of the seat height .................................................................................... 15

4 Maintenance ........................................................................... 15

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Preface

First of all we want to thank you for putting your trust in us by selecting one of our products.

Vermeiren products are the result of many years of research and experience. During the
development, special attention was given to the ease of use and the serviceability of the
product.

The lifetime for the product is strongly influenced by the care and maintenance of the
product.

This manual will help you get acquainted with the operation of your product.

Following the user instructions and the maintenance instructions are an essential part of the
warranty.

This manual reflects the latest product developments. Vermeiren has the right to introduce
changes without the obligation to adapt or replace previously delivered models.

For any further questions, please consult your specialist dealer.

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1 Product description

1.1 Intended Use

With the ALTITUDE XXL / CORAILLE XXL shell chair, you have acquired a product that was
developed entirely for your comfort. The ALTITUDE XXL / CORAILLE XXL has been
designed exclusively for people with limited mobility. You will need a helper for indoor
transporting of the ALTITUDE XXL/CORAILLE XXL, and the chair might also need its own
storage place. Please read the instruction manual carefully to familiarize yourself with your
product. It has not been designed for outside usage.

The different types of fittings and accessories, and the modular construction allow full use by
persons disabled by:

 paralysis
 weak/malformed limbs
 injuries of the joints
 diseases like heart problems, poor circulation, disturbance of balance, cachexia and

old-age illnesses

The indication to use this product must take into account the following elements:

 body size and weight (max. load 150 kg)
 physical and psychological condition
 home environment

Use only Vermeiren approved accessories.
The manufacturer is not liable for damage caused by the lack of or improper service or as a

result of not following instructions from this manual.
Compliance with the user and maintenance instructions are an essential part of the

guarantee conditions.

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1.2 Technical specifications

Technical terms below are valid for the product in standard settings.
If other footrest or other accessories are used, the tabulated values will change.

Make

Address

Type Shell chair

Model ALTITUDE XXL / CORAILLE XXL

Maximum occupant mass 150 kg

Description Min. Standard Max.
Overall length with legrest 1120 mm
Effective seat width 380 mm 400 mm 420 mm 440 mm 480 mm
Overall width (depends on the seat

width)
Overall height 1190 mm 1215 mm 1240 mm
Total mass Approx. 25 kg
Static stability downhill 6% (in standard configuration)
Static stability uphill 6% (in standard configuration)
Obstacle climbing Not applicable
Seat plane angle -4° to +36°
Effective seat depth 460 mm
Seat surface height at front edge 450 mm 520 mm 560 mm
Backrest angle 90°
Backrest height 750 mm 770 mm 790 mm
Distance between footrest and seat 350 mm 535 mm
Angle between seat and footrest

(seat inclination is horizontal)
Armrests height 230 mm 250 mm 270 mm
Storage and use temperature + 5 °C + 41 °C
Storage and use humidity 30% 70%

We reserve the right to introduce technical changes. Measurement tolerance ± 15 mm / 1,5 kg / °

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570 mm 600 mm 620 mm 640 mm

0° 63°

660 mm

Table 1: Technical specifications

The frame of the ALTITUDE XXL / CORAILLE XXL shell chair is made of aluminum. The
shell chair is made of a composite synthetic material and the cover of pressurized plastic
foam. The use of bilastic covers increases adaptability of the seat to the user. However, an
imitation leather cover is also available. The footplates have been made of high-resistance
ABS synthetic material.

The angle of the shell and the leg supports can be adjusted by means of a pneumatic
cylinder.

The seat cushions come in different thicknesses, with the SOFT version also made of
pressurized plastic foam and a bilastic cover. An imitation leather cover will be supplied on
request.

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