Vermeiren Trigo Series User manual

VERMEIREN
INSTALLATION MANUAL
Trigo

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Content
Preface............................................................................................................2
1This product.........................................................................................3
2Scope of delivery .................................................................................4
3Assembly and adjustments..................................................................5
3.1 Tools....................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Adjusting the wheelchair to the user...................................................... 6
3.2.1 Seat height....................................................................................... 6
3.2.2 Seat depth ....................................................................................... 7
3.2.3 Seat inclination ................................................................................ 7
3.2.4 Backrest inclination.......................................................................... 8
3.2.5 Removable side plate....................................................................... 8
3.2.6 Fixed side plate................................................................................ 9
3.2.7 Camber angle adjustment of the rear wheels.................................. 9
3.2.8 Footplate height ............................................................................ 10
3.2.9 Footplate angle.............................................................................. 10
3.2.10 Footplate depth (only for Trigo S-line, folding footplate) ............... 11
3.2.11 Adjusting the parking brakes.......................................................... 11
3.3 Changing pneumatic tyres.................................................................... 12

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Preface
To support you on the installation and repairs of this manual wheelchair, we provide you
with this installation manual. Please read it carefully. If you still have questions after
reading this manual, do not hesitate to contact Vermeiren.
The information in this manual applies to the following wheelchair(s):
•Trigo S-line with all its configurations
•Trigo T-line with all its configurations
Important note
Pictures of the product are used to clarify the instructions. Details of the shown product
may deviate from your product.
Available information
On our website http://www.vermeiren.com/ you will always find the most recent version
of the following information. Please consult this website regularly for possible updates.
Visually impaired people can download the electronic version of this manual and have it
read out by means of a text-to-speech software application.
User manual
For user and specialist dealer
Installation manual
For specialist dealer
Service manual for wheelchairs
For specialist dealer
Drawings of (spare) parts
For specialist dealer
EC declaration of conformity

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This product
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1This product
1. Backrest
2. Side plate (with optional
armrest)
3. Seat
4. Frame
5. Fixed footplate 1x (S-line)
6. Removable footplate 2x
(T-line)
7. Front wheel
8. Rear wheel
9. Fixed footrest (S-line)
10.Removable footrest
(T-line)
11.Brake
12.Push handle (optional)
13.Hand rim
14.Identification plate
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2Scope of delivery
The following items are part of the delivery:
•Framework
•Sideplates
•Rear and front wheels
•Seat and back cushion
•Footrests (*)
•Tools
•User manual of wheelchair
•Accessories (if applicable)
Before use, check if everything is included and that no products are damaged.
Please note that the basic configuration may differ in different European countries.
Contact your specialist dealer.
(*) Fixed for S-line, removable for T-line.

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3Assembly and adjustments
Important remarks
•The Trigo wheelchair has multiple configuration options and optional parts.
•Read the user manual of this wheelchair.
•Be aware of the technical details and limits of intended use; see the user manual.
•For more information, contact your nearest Vermeiren facility.
3.1 Tools
To (dis)assemble and adjust the wheelchair, the following tools are needed:
•Wrench set no. 8
•Allen keyset n° 2.5, 3, 4 and 5
Risk of injuries or damage
•The wheelchair needs to be (dis)assembled and adjusted by a specialist dealer
according to the instructions in this chapter.
•Only use parts and tools described in this manual.
•Prevent bystanders from accessing the (dis)assembling area.
•Keep the (dis)assembling area clean and tidy, to prevent falling.
•Collect all small parts in a box or bag.
•While (dis)assembling and operating the wheelchair, make sure no objects or body
parts get caught between moving parts.
•Make sure all screws are firmly secured before driving.
CAUTION

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3.2 Adjusting the wheelchair to the user
3.2.1 Seat height
The seat can be raised or lowered by changing the wheel position, diameter of the front
wheels, and diameter of the rear wheels.
To adjust the height of the rear wheel:
1. Remove the rear wheel, using the quick release system.
2. Remove both bolt-nut connections (1) from the rear wheel
attachment cube (2).
3. Slide the attachment cube (2) up/down in the rear wheel
support (3) until the desired height.
4. Fasten the attachment cube (2) by firmly tightening both
bolt-nut (1) connections.
5. Remount the rear wheel.
6. Repeat for the other wheel.
To adjust the height of the front wheel:
1. Remove the M6 screws (4) on both sides of the wheel.
2. Move the wheel up/down in the front fork (5) until the desired
position.
3. Reattach the wheel to the front fork (5) by firmly tightening
both screws (4) in the according hole.
4. Repeat for the other wheel. Make sure that both rear wheels
and both front wheels are adjusted to the same height.
To adjust the angle of the front wheels:
1. Remove the cover (6) of the front wheel attachment.
2. Loosen the M8 screw.
3. Adjust the angle of the front wheel using the toothed clamp (7). The fork attachment
(8) should be perpendicular to the ground.
4. Firmly retighten the M8 screw and place back the cover (6).
5. Repeat for the other wheel. Make sure that both wheels are adjusted to the same
angle.
Risk of injuries
•Take the possible rear wheel-front wheel configurations into account regarding seat
height, as mentioned in Table 1.
•Make sure that both front wheels and both rear wheels are mounted in the same
position.
CAUTION
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Table 1: Wheel configurations regarding seat height
SEAT HEIGHT FRONT (in mm)
380
390
400
410
420
430
440
450
460
470
480
490
500
510
3"
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4"
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5"
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6"
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SEAT HEIGHT REAR (in mm)
315
325
335
345
355
365
375
385
395
405
415
425
435
445
455
465
475
485
495
505
515
18"
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20"
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22"
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24"
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26"
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3.2.2 Seat depth
The seat depth can be steplessly adjusted over a distance of 80 mm:
1. Remove the rear wheel, using the quick release
system.
2. On the inside of the rear wheel support (9), loosen
the two M6 screws at the top, and the three M6
screws on the bottom a few turns until the
support can be moved..
3. Using the measurements (10) on the outside of
the seat frame, slide the rear wheel support (9)
evenly to the back/front of the frame until the
desired depth is reached.
4. Firmly tighten the five M6 screws.
5. Repeat on the other side, using the measurements (10) on the frame to make sure
both rear wheel supports are adjusted to the same depth.
3.2.3 Seat inclination
The seat inclination can be adjusted by altering the configuration of the front and rear
wheels. See 3.2.1 for the instructions on how to change the position of the wheels.
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3.2.4 Backrest inclination
The backrest can be adjusted into 5 angle positions:
1. Gently pull the back strap (11) until the backrest is unlocked.
2. Remove the outer screw (12) of the hinging point (13).
3. Move the inner sleeve with second screw to another hole,
according to the desired angle. Lock the position by
retightening the screw (12).
4. Repeat for the second backrest connection.
5. Check the position by moving the backrest until it is locked
into place by the locking pins. Make sure that both locking
pins are secured in the same position.
3.2.5 Removable side plate
Depth of panel (16)
1. Loosen socket screw (14) and remove socket screw
(15).
2. Slide side panel (16) forward/backward and retighten
with socket screw (15) in one of the openings of the
support. Tighten socket screw (14) again.
3. Repeat for the other side panel.
Height of panel (16)
1. Loosen socket screw (15), remove socket screw (14).
2. Slide side panel (16) up/down and retighten with socket screw (14) in one of the
openings of the support. Tighten socket screw (15) again.
3. Repeat for the other side panel.
Height of complete side plate (18)
1. Remove the side plate from the wheelchair.
2. Remove the socket screw (17).
3. Place the socket screw in another hole according to the
desired height (5 positions available).
4. Firmly tighten the socket screw.
5. Repeat the adjustments above for the second side plate.
Make sure that both side plates and panels are set to the same
height and depth, and that they are firmly secured.
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