Vermeiren Jazz S50 Instruction Manual
VERMEIREN
Jazz S50
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
Instructions to the specialist dealer
This instruction manual is part and parcel of the product and must accompany every product sold.
Version: F, 2016-09
All rights reserved, including translation.
No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form what so ever (print, photocopy, microfilm or any other process) without
written permission of the publisher, or processed, duplicated or distributed by using electronic systems.
© Vermeiren GROUP 2016
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Contents
Preface ................................................................................................. 2
1 Product description ................................................................. 3
1.1 Intended Use ................................................................................................................ 3
1.2 Technical specifications .............................................................................................. 4
1.3 Components ................................................................................................................. 5
1.4 Accessories .................................................................................................................. 5
1.5 Explanation of symbols ............................................................................................... 5
1.6 Safety rules .................................................................................................................. 6
2 Use ............................................................................................. 6
2.1 Carrying the wheelchair .............................................................................................. 6
2.2 Mounting the rear wheels (if available) ...................................................................... 7
2.3 Unfolding the wheelchair ............................................................................................ 7
2.4 Mounting or removing of the footrests ....................................................................... 7
2.5 Operating the brakes .................................................................................................... 8
2.6 Mounting or removing of armrests .............................................................................. 8
2.7 Transfer in and out the wheelchair .............................................................................. 9
2.8 Correct position in the wheelchair .............................................................................. 9
2.9 Riding the wheelchair ................................................................................................ 10
2.10 Moving on slopes ...................................................................................................... 10
2.11 Negotiating steps or curbs ......................................................................................... 10
2.12 Fold up the wheelchair .............................................................................................. 12
2.13 Taking off the rear wheels (if available) ................................................................... 12
2.14 Transport in the car .................................................................................................... 12
3 Installation and adjustment .................................................. 13
3.1 Tools .......................................................................................................................... 13
3.2 Manner of delivery .................................................................................................... 13
3.3 Adjusting of the footrests .......................................................................................... 13
3.4 Adjust the brakes ....................................................................................................... 14
3.5 Pneumatic tyre changing ........................................................................................... 14
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
wheelchairs.
The Vermeiren wheelchairs 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
wheelchair.
The expected lifetime of your wheelchair is strongly influenced by the care and maintenance
of the wheelchair.
This manual will help you get acquainted with the operation of your wheelchair.
Following the user instructions and the maintenance instructions are an essential part of the
guarantee.
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
The wheelchair is intended for people with walking difficulties or no walking abilities.
The wheelchair is designed to transport 1 person.
The wheelchair is suited for indoor and outdoor use.
The user can propel the wheelchair by himself or have the wheelchair pushed by an
attendant.
The different types of fittings and accessories, and the modular construction allow full use by
persons disabled by:
paralysis
loss of limbs (leg amputation)
limb defects or deformations
stiff or damaged joints
heart insuffiencies and poor blood circulation
balance disturbances
cachexia (decrease in muscle)
and also for aged persons.
When providing for individual requirements:
body size and weight (max. 130 kg)
physical and psychological condition
residential circumstances
environment
should be taken into consideration.
Your wheelchair should only be used on surfaces where all four wheels are touching the
ground and where there is sufficient contact to propel the wheels equally.
You should practice for use on uneven surfaces (cobblestones, etc.), slopes, curves and to
get past obstacles (curbs, etc.).
The wheelchair should not be used as a ladder, nor is it a transport for heavy or hot objects.
When used on mats, carpeted floors or loose floor coverings, the floor covering can get
damaged.
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.
Visually impaired people can contact the dealer for the instructions for use.
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1.2 Technical specifications
Technical terms below are valid for the wheelchair in standard settings.
If other footrests / armrests or other accessories are used, the tabulated values will change.
Make
Address
Type Manual wheelchair
Model Jazz S50
Maximum occupant mass 130 kg
Description Min. Max.
Overall length with footrest 1120 mm
Effective seat width 390 mm 420 mm 440 mm 460 mm 480 mm 500 mm
Overall width (depends on the seat width) 565 mm 595 mm 615 mm 635 mm 655 mm 675 mm
Folded length without footrest 825 mm
Folded width 290 mm
Folded height 935 mm
Total mass 16,60 kg
Mass of heaviest part 8,05 kg
Masses of parts that can be dismantled or
removed
Static stability downhill 15°
Static stability uphill 10°
Static stability sideways 15°
Obstacle climbing 60 mm
Seat gap 30 mm
Effective seat depth 450 mm
Seat surface height at front edge 500 mm
Seat angle 5°
Backrest height 420 mm
Backrest angle 0°
Distance between footrest and seat 370 mm 440 mm
Angle between seat and footrest 7°
Distance between armrest and seat 220 mm
Front location of armrest structure 310 mm
Handrim diameter 535 mm
Horizontal location of axle (deflection) 10 mm
Minimum turning diameter 1820 mm
Diameter Rear wheels 24" (optional 12”)
Tyre pressure, rear (driving) wheels Max. 3.5 bar
Diameter Steering wheels 200 mm
Tyre pressure, front (steering) wheels Max. 2.5 bar
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 / °
Table 1: Technical specifications Jazz S50
ermeiren
ermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout
Footrests: 1,80 kg; Armrests: 1,80 kg;
Rear wheels: 4,95 kg
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