Paravan PR 35 User manual

User manual
PR 35
PARAVAN WHEELCHAIR SERIES
EN V1.23

Valid for the following model Paravan PR 35
Publisher and Copyright: PARAVAN GmbH
Date of issue: 01/12/2021
Document number: PR35_V1.23 EN

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Dear customer,
We would like to thank you for choosing our PARAVAN PR 35 standing wheelchair.
These operating instructions contain all the important information and instructions regarding your new
PR 35 . We ask that you carefully read the following pages to ensure that your PR 35 will continue to work
without problems for many years to come. Keep these operating instructions "to hand" for future refe-
rence. Our operating instructions contain answers to questions that relate to the equipment, operation
and care of the PR 35 . However, if you still have questions or comments regarding the PR 35 , please do
not hesitate to contact us.
Your PARAVAN Team

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Contents
General
1. Legal notice ........................................................................................................15
1.1 Your manufacturer................................................................................................................... 15
1.1.1 Copyright .................................................................................................................................. 16
1.1.2 Technical status of documentation........................................................................................ 16
2. Regarding these operating instructions ...............................................................17
2.1 Exclusion of liability ................................................................................................................ 18
2.1.1 Guarantee................................................................................................................................. 19
2.1.2 Technical modications .......................................................................................................... 20
2.2 Target group............................................................................................................................. 22
2.3 Explanation of symbols........................................................................................................... 23
2.3.1 Structure of safety notes......................................................................................................... 24
3. Safety notes........................................................................................................25
3.1 Generally applicable safety notes........................................................................................... 25
3.1.1 Operation instructions............................................................................................................. 25
3.1.2 Information regarding use....................................................................................................... 29
3.1.3 Notes on transport................................................................................................................... 30
4. Performance description.....................................................................................31
4.1 Manufacturing standard.......................................................................................................... 31
4.2 Correct use............................................................................................................................... 32
4.2.1 Usability of the PR 35 .............................................................................................................. 33
4.2.2 Clearance declaration for non-dangerous goods (storage battery) ..................................... 34
4.3 Approvals, certications.......................................................................................................... 35
4.3.1 EU approval as a driver seat.................................................................................................... 35
4.3.2 German regulations on assistive technology (Hilfsmittelverordnung, HMV no.) ................ 36
4.3.3 Denition of auxiliary equipment (incomplete excerpt) ........................................................ 36

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4.3.4 Indication.................................................................................................................................. 37
4.3.5 Contraindications..................................................................................................................... 37
Information
5. Product-specicdata ..........................................................................................38
5.1 Trademark and type designation (type plate) ........................................................................ 38
5.2 Location of the type designation (type plate)........................................................................ 39
5.3 Important information about your PR 35 ............................................................................... 40
5.3.1 The type plate of your PR 35................................................................................................... 40
5.4 Accessories.............................................................................................................................. 41
5.4.1 Supplied accessories............................................................................................................... 41
5.4.2 Deliverable accessories........................................................................................................... 41
6. Description/function of the PR 35........................................................................42
6.1 The seat.................................................................................................................................... 42
6.1.1 Pushing aid (optional) ............................................................................................................. 42
6.2 Joystick control........................................................................................................................ 43
6.3 Special control system............................................................................................................ 43
6.4 Tilt function (seat angle) ......................................................................................................... 44
6.5 Lifting function (seat hight)..................................................................................................... 44
6.6 Road-safe in accordance with The Road Trafc Licensing Act (StVZO).............................. 45
6.6.1 § 24 Special means of transportation.................................................................................... 45
7. Overview of the PR 35 .........................................................................................46
7.1 Parts and their locations ......................................................................................................... 46
7.2 Parts and their installation position, chassis......................................................................... 47
Prepare

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8. Handover of the PR 35.........................................................................................49
8.1 Receiving your new PR 35....................................................................................................... 49
8.2 How the PR 35 is supplied to you........................................................................................... 49
9. Settings on the PR 35, electronic.........................................................................50
10. Settings on the PR 35, mechanical ......................................................................51
10.1 Receiving your new PR 35....................................................................................................... 51
10.2 Combination with non-manufacturer products...................................................................... 51
10.3 The armrest pad....................................................................................................................... 52
10.3.1 Set the angle of the armrest pad. ........................................................................................... 52
10.3.2 Set the horizontal position of the armrest pad ...................................................................... 53
10.4 Armrest..................................................................................................................................... 54
10.5 Set the height of the armrest .................................................................................................. 55
10.6 Angle of the armrest ............................................................................................................... 56
10.7 Set the projection of the armrest............................................................................................ 57
10.8 Setting the mobility of the control panel ................................................................................ 58
10.9 Footrest unit............................................................................................................................. 59
10.9.1 Setting the lower leg length..................................................................................................... 59
10.9.2 Setting the tibial angle............................................................................................................. 60
10.10 Mechanical adjustment of the backrest................................................................................. 61
Operate
11. Driving with the PR 35 .........................................................................................62
11.1 Insurance, liability insurance................................................................................................... 62
11.2 Function check before the trip................................................................................................ 63
11.3 Controlling the PR 35, directions of travel.............................................................................. 64
11.4 Navigating bends, turning corners.......................................................................................... 65
11.5 Braking with the PR 35 ............................................................................................................ 66

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11.5.1 PR 35 braking system.............................................................................................................. 66
11.6 PR 35 braking characteristics ................................................................................................. 67
11.7 Travelling on hills, up and downhill travel............................................................................... 68
11.8 The drive programs / movement levels.................................................................................. 69
11.9 Manual driving, push mode..................................................................................................... 70
11.9.1 Operation of the brake lock release lever (emergency release) ........................................... 70
11.10 Information regarding roads, types of ground ....................................................................... 71
11.10.1 Fording ability, driving through water ..................................................................................... 71
11.10.2 Climbing / traversing ability .................................................................................................... 71
11.10.3 Load bearing capacity ............................................................................................................. 72
11.10.4 Rough ground or terrain........................................................................................................... 72
11.10.5 Slippery ground, traction ......................................................................................................... 72
12. Parking and storing the PR 35 .............................................................................73
13. Loading and transporting the power wheelchair...................................................74
13.1 Rules for loading wheelchairs................................................................................................. 74
13.2 Securing and fastening the power wheelchair....................................................................... 75
13.3 Fasten the seatbelt in a moving vehicle................................................................................. 76
13.4 Occupant restraint instruction ................................................................................................ 77
13.5 Dahl Docking Systems Assembly ........................................................................................... 79
13.5.1 Content of Dahl docking stations ........................................................................................... 81
13.5.2 Attaching the Dahl locking plate to the wheelchair ............................................................... 83
13.5.3 Attaching the Dahl locking plate to the wheelchair ............................................................... 85
13.5.4 Description of the Dahl Docking system functions ............................................................... 89
13.5.5 Securing the wheelchair in the docking station..................................................................... 90
13.5.6 Release from the docking station........................................................................................... 92
13.5.7 Manual release in case of electric failure .............................................................................. 93
14. Controls ..............................................................................................................94
14.1 Control panel R-NET CJSM2 ................................................................................................... 94

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14.1.1 Overview of the control elements........................................................................................... 94
14.1.2 Status display........................................................................................................................... 95
14.1.3 Start, switch off........................................................................................................................ 96
14.1.5 Switch direction indicator on and off ..................................................................................... 97
14.1.4 Switch light on and off............................................................................................................. 97
14.1.6 Switch hazard lights on and off .............................................................................................. 98
14.1.7 Driving functions overview...................................................................................................... 99
14.1.8 Select drive program, drive...................................................................................................... 100
14.1.9 Electrical seat adjustment....................................................................................................... 101
14.1.10 Set time/date ........................................................................................................................... 102
14.1.11 Show/hide clock, congure 12h/24h display......................................................................... 103
14.1.13 Adjust display brightness........................................................................................................ 104
14.1.12 Adjust display brightness, automatic (recommended) ......................................................... 104
14.1.14 Block the controls (with the wheelchair switched on) .......................................................... 105
14.1.15 Release the controls (with the wheelchair switched off)...................................................... 105
14.2 Control panel R-NET CJSM-L .................................................................................................. 106
14.2.1 Overview of the control elements........................................................................................... 106
14.2.2 Status display........................................................................................................................... 107
14.2.3 Start and switch off ................................................................................................................. 108
14.2.4 Switch light on and off............................................................................................................. 109
14.2.5 Switch direction indicator on and off ..................................................................................... 109
14.2.6 Switch hazard lights on and off .............................................................................................. 110
14.2.7 Driving functions overview...................................................................................................... 111
14.2.8 Select drive program, drive...................................................................................................... 112
14.2.9 Electrical seat adjustment....................................................................................................... 113
14.2.10 Set time/date ........................................................................................................................... 114
14.2.11 Show/hide clock, congure 12h/24h display......................................................................... 115
14.2.12 Adjust the display background and brightness ..................................................................... 116
14.2.13 Adjust display brightness........................................................................................................ 116
14.2.14 Block the controls (with the wheelchair switched on) .......................................................... 117

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14.2.15 Release the controls (with the wheelchair switched off)...................................................... 117
15. Moving out of the PR 35 seat...............................................................................118
15.1 Procedure when moving sideways out of the seat................................................................ 119
16. Maintenance and servicing..................................................................................120
16.1 Service partner......................................................................................................................... 120
16.2 Cleaning and care .................................................................................................................... 121
16.2.1 Metal surfaces ......................................................................................................................... 121
16.2.2 Plastics..................................................................................................................................... 121
16.2.3 Upholstery, fabric and vinyl ..................................................................................................... 122
16.2.4 Disinfection .............................................................................................................................. 122
17. Disposal and environmental protection................................................................123
17.1 Packaging material.................................................................................................................. 124
17.3 Advice on corrosion protection............................................................................................... 125
17.2 Recommissioning.................................................................................................................... 125
17.4 Information regarding transfer of the product....................................................................... 126
18. Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................127
18.1 Status indicator on the control panel ..................................................................................... 127
Technology
19. Electrical system.................................................................................................129
19.1 Automatic fuses....................................................................................................................... 129
19.2 Main fuse.................................................................................................................................. 130
19.2.1 Resetting a triggered main fuse.............................................................................................. 130
19.3 Operating the battery disconnect switch ............................................................................... 131
19.4 Overload protection ................................................................................................................. 132
19.4.1 Reset the triggered overload protection:................................................................................ 132

List of illustrations
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List of illustrations
19.5 Connection option for auxiliary units...................................................................................... 133
19.6 The lighting installation........................................................................................................... 134
19.7 Maintenance-free storage batteries ....................................................................................... 135
19.8 Information regarding storage batteries ................................................................................ 136
19.9 Charging the PR 35.................................................................................................................. 137
19.9.1 Procedure for charging the PR 35........................................................................................... 138
19.9.2 The charger .............................................................................................................................. 139
19.9.3 Installing the charger, installation location ............................................................................ 139
20. Technical equipment ...........................................................................................140
20.1 Technical data and dimensions.............................................................................................. 140
19.9.4 The average lifespan ............................................................................................................... 140
20.1.1 Technical data.......................................................................................................................... 141
20.1.2 Dimensions .............................................................................................................................. 142
20.2 Spare parts............................................................................................................................... 146
21. Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)...................................................................148
21.1 Information regarding electromagnetic compatibility........................................................... 148
21.2 Compliance level...................................................................................................................... 149
22. Annexes and technical documentation ................................................................152
22.1 Handling of sealed storage batteries ..................................................................................... 152
22.2 Maintenance plan & maintenance recommendations .......................................................... 153
22.3 Customer service book............................................................................................................ 155
22.4 EC declaration of conformity .................................................................................................. 157
22.5 Log of instructions provided upon delivery............................................................................ 158