Mettler Electronics APT PLUS 8200 User manual

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Instruction Manual
Made in Israel
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Rev.B_8/2/13
Copyright © 2013 by Mettler Electronics Corp.—Anaheim, CA

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Table of contents:
Page
Section A – Pre-sales Information 5
1. Introduction 5
2. Technical Data 6
3. Safety 7
4. System Components and Details 8
5. Accessories 12
Section B – User Information 13
6. Preparing the APT PLUS Hi-Lo 13
7. Installation for use – Arms exercise 14
8. Installation for use - Legs exercise 16
9. Operation instructions 19
10. Transportation and Storage 22
11. EMI – Electromagnetic Interference 23
Section C – Service Information 26
12. General Maintenance, Inspections and Storage 26
13. Disposing and Recycling 27
14. Trouble Shooting 27
15. Appendix – Exercise Parameter Values 28
NOTE: Design details may change without notice

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SECTION A – PRE-SALES INFORMATION
1. INTRODUCTION
The APT PLUS is an electric exercise machine used for the improvement of physical abilities. The APT PLUS pro-
vides the user with a variety of exercise options and modes of operation that meet a broad range of physical needs.
A wide range of accessories are available that offer many exercise options and make the APT PLUS suitable for the
maintenance of fitness and physical well being.
The APT PLUS can be operated in either the ACTIVE mode at varying degrees of resistance or in the PASSIVE
mode at adjustable speed and torque levels. In the PASSIVE mode it is also possible to combine PASSIVE with AC-
TIVE training by using physical effort in conjunction with the electrical operation of the motor. The APT PLUS func-
tions forwards or backwards and is suitable for arm or leg exercises (upper or lower limbs). In case the user has lim-
ited strength in the arm, it is recommended to have an attendant present during exercise.
The APT PLUS’s light weight makes it portable, easy to store and convenient to use in the comfort of one’s home.
The unit is also suitable for use in healthcare institutions.
Use of the APT PLUS is recommended for the maintenance of muscle strength, flexibility, muscle tone, endurance
and general fitness for users of all ages.

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2. TECHNICAL DATA
APT Plus Unit
Model 8200
Weight 22 lbs.
Length 28 in. Overall
Width 18 in.
Height 6.5 in. Folded
Working voltage 24 VDC
Revolutions per minute 20 - 60 RPM
Rotation Radius 1.5, 3.0, 4.5, 6.0 in.
Exercising Positions 15°, 30°, 45°, 60°
Current Rating 4.16 A Max.
Accuracy of measurement display ±10%
Optional additional functions Remote control
Heart rate monitor
Type B equipment
Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of
flammable anaesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen
or nitrous oxide.
Continuous operation
External Power Supply
Weight 1.8 lbs.
Length 7.5 in.
Width 3.5 in.
Height 1.8 in.
Input: 100~240 V 47-63 Hz 1.25 A
Output: 24 VDC 100 W Max. 4.16 A
Class I equipment
APT Plus Hi Lo
Model 8400
Weight 86 lbs.
Base Dimensions 40 x 30 in.
Height 40 in.
Working Height from Ground Up 50 in.

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3. SAFETY
These safety considerations and tips will help you to operate the APT PLUS safely and prevent personal injury and
damage to your wheelchair.
1. Read this manual and all labels before operating. If you do not fully understand any part of this manual, please
contact your authorized dealer or service agent.
2. The APT PLUS should not be used in the vicinity of sensitive medical equipment.
3. Electromagnetic interference (“EMI”) can cause APT PLUS to behave erratically, which could be dangerous to
the user. For your safety and protection, it is imperative that you read the information on EMI before operating the
APT PLUS, see chapter 11.
4. EMC Warning: Radio wave sources such as radio and T.V. stations, transmitters and cellular telephones can af-
fect the performance of powered wheelchairs and mobility devices.
5. Do not operate the APT PLUS when under the influence of alcohol, medications or drugs that may impair your
safety.
6. Only the authorized dealer or service agent may perform specified set-up procedures and controller settings; pro-
gramming of the settings outside the limits as specified by the manufacturer may have adverse effects on the per-
formance.
7. Do not use the APT PLUS if it behaves abnormally or erratically, contrary to the usual performance as described
in this user manual.
8. CAUTION: Surface temperatures can increase when exposed to external sources of heat (e.g. sunlight).

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4. SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND DETAILS
4.1. APT PLUS unit (Figure 1)
1. Operator panel
2. Angle release knob
3. Angle securing knob
4. Crank-arm
5. Power input socket
6. Socket (not in use)
7. Height release knob (Hi-Lo only)
8. Height securing knob (Hi-Lo only)
4.2. Primary components (Figure 2):
1. Power supply unit (Provided)
2. Straight hand-grips (Optional accessory)
3. Footrests (Optional accessory)
4. Finger protection disks (Provided)
5. Securing straps (Optional accessory)

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When this equipment is no longer operational it must
be sent to a separate collection facility for recovery
and recycling.
CE approved Notified Body No. 0123.
Type B equipment.
Read this user manual and all labels before operating.

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The APT PLUS - Operator Panel
Figure 3
On/Off button: green indicator is lit when the APT PLUS is switched on.
Mode button: for selecting active or passive mode of operation.
Green indicator is lit when ACTIVE mode is selected by mode button.
Green indicator is lit when PASSIVE mode is selected by mode button.
Indicates actual load level as percentage of chosen load level (see 16).
Button for forward operation in the PASSIVE mode. The green indicator
is lit to indicate forward operation.
Button for backward operation in the PASSIVE mode. The green indica-
tor is lit to indicate backward operation.
Button activating Auto-Reverse function in the PASSIVE mode. In the
ACTIVE mode this button activates the constant force function. The
green indicator is lit when activated.
Button for selecting display of data, (see 10-13):
Green indicator is lit when Timer display is selected. The display will
show the time the APT PLUS has been used in the current exercise pe-
riod.
Green indicator is lit when Counter display is selected. The display will
show the total amount of revolutions of the crank arm in the current exer-
cise period.