DDO D-Xbasic User manual

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ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT MANUAL
CONTENT
Introduction…………………………………………………………………………….
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Product features………………………………………………………………………
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Product specifications………………………………………………………………..
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Footrest assembly and adjustment………………………………………………….
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Rear wheel assembly and adjustment……………………………………………...
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Brake adjustment……………………………………………………………………..
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Seat and cushion adjustment………………………………………………………..
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Backrest adjustment………………………………………………………………….
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Side guards assembly and adjustment……………………………………………..
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Optional armrest pads assembly and adjustment…………………………………
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INTRODUCTION
The D-Xbasic is an adult active four-wheel folding frame wheelchair designed for urban
environment in low resourced settings.
D-Xbasic is compliant with WHO Guidelines and Training.
Note:
Please note that some of the equipment illustrated in this manual might be slightly different than
the actual model.
PRODUCT FEATURES
Steel frame available in three sizes
Fully adjustable product
Adjustable seat depth
Adjustable backrest height
Adjustable footrest height
Tension adjustable backrest upholstery
Removable flip-up composite footplates with heel loops
Removable side-guards with optional armrest padding
Quick release rear wheels with two axle positions
All D-Xbasic wheelchairs are provided with a D-Slim Plus wheelchair pressure relief cushion.
The product has been designed for an average lifespan of approximately 3 - 5 years, as long as
the product is used for its designated purpose and the product is maintained and serviced
regularly. The product lifespan depends on the frequency of use, environment and
maintenance. The use of spare parts when required increases the lifespan of the product.
Note:
Please note that the indicated lifespan does not constitute additional product warranty.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Description
Details
Seat width
14” (35cm), 16” (40cm), 18” (46cm)
Seat depth
14” ½ (37cm), 16” ½ (42cm), adjustable
Backrest height
13” (33.5cm), 15” (38.5cm), 17”
(43.5cm), adjustable
Castor wheel
6” x 1” solid tyre castor wheel
Rear wheel
24” x 13/8” solid tyre rear wheel,
Aluminium hand rim, quick release axle

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ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENT
Footrest assembly and adjustment
Mount the removable footrests on the frame
front rails.
Twist the footrest to lock it in place
The footrest height is adjustable. The footrest
adjustment rail is provided with adjustment
holes.
Use the appropriate adjustment hole and
tighten the fasteners.
Rear wheel assembly and adjustment
The wheelchair is equipped with quick release
axles.
To mount the rear wheels on the frame, press
the quick release axle button, insert the axle in
the axle sleeve and then release the button.
Check if the wheel is mounted properly by
pulling the wheel outwards.

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The wheelchair is provided with two rear wheel
positions.
Mount the rear axle sleeve in the active
position (forward) or the safe position (rear) in
the axle block on the frame.
Tighten the axle sleeve nut.
Brake adjustment
The brake can be adjusted according to the
rear wheel position and tyre type/ dimensions.
Slide the brake along the frame tube to the
desired position.
Tighten the brake clamp fasteners.
Seat and cushion adjustment
The seat panel depth is adjustable.
The image on the left shows the seat panel in
maximum length setting.

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To reduce the seat depth, undo the Velcro
strap under the seat.
Remove the Velcro strap under the seat
completely.
Fold the fabric at the front of the seat panel
under the seat.
Secure the seat fabric using the Velcro patch
under the seat.

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The pressure relief cushion length must be
adjusted, according to the seat depth.
Remove the cushion base and the top foam
from the cushion cover.
Mark the cutting line AT THE FRONT of the
cushion.
Cut the cushion base and the cushion top
foam, following the cutting line.
Place the cushion base and top foam inside
the cushion cover.
Pay attention at the orientation and the order
the two cushion parts are placed inside the
cushion cover.
Fold the cushion cover and close it using the
Velcro patches on the cover.

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Backrest adjustment
The backrest is height and tension adjustable.
The backrest height can be adjusted by using
the adjustment holes in the push handle
tubes.
Use the appropriate adjustment hole.
Tighten the push handles tightly using the
push handle fasteners.
Use the loops n the push handles to place the
top backrest strap on the backrest frame.
Place the remaining backrest strap in place,
as required.
Adjust the tension of the backrest straps.

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Place the backrest panel on top of the
backrest straps at the front.
Fold the backrest panel over the backrest
straps.
Secure using the Velcro on the backrest
straps.
Side guards assembly and adjustment
The side guard plate and the side guard band
can be assembled in various settings to obtain
various side guard heights and lengths
Select the desired mounting setting.
Tighten the side guard plate to the side guard
band, using the supplied fasteners.

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The side guard assembly height can be
adjusted by using one of the threaded holes in
the side guard band.
Select the threaded hole, as desired.
Tighten the stop, using the supplied fastener.
After adjusting the height and length of the
side guard, insert the side guard band in the
side guard mounting socket.
Slide the side guard down until the stop
touches the top of the side guard mounting
socket.

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Optional armrest pads assembly and adjustment
The optional armrest with padding can be
mounted on the existing side guard.
Adjust the armrest height by selecting the
mounting holes in side guard band.
Tighten the optional armrest in place, using the
supplied fasteners.