Foreword
Dear Customer,
We are very pleased that you have decided in favour of a
high-quality SUNRISE MEDICAL product.
This Owner's manual will provide numerous tips and
ideas so that your new wheelchair can become a
trustworthy and reliable partner in your life.
For Sunrise Medical, it is very important that we have a
good relationship with our customers. We like to keep
you up-to-date about new and current developments at
our company. Keeping close to our customers means:
fast service, as little red tape as possible, working closely
with customers. When you need replacement parts or
accessories, or if you just have a question abour your
wheelchair – we are there for you.
We want you to be satisfied with our products and
service. At Sunrise Medical we are constantly working to
develop our products further. For this reason, changes
can occur in our palette of products with regard to form,
technology, and equipment. Consequently, no claims can
be construed from the data or pictures contained in this
Owner's manual.
The management system of SUNRISE
MEDICAL is certified to EN ISO 9001, ISO
13485 and ISO 14001.
As the manufacturer, SUNRISE MEDICAL, declares
that the lightweight wheelchairs conform to the 93/42/
EEC / 2007/47/EEC guideline.
Please contact your local, authorised SUNRISE
MEDICAL dealer if you have any questions regarding the
use, maintenance or safety of your wheelchair.
In case there is no authorised dealer in your area or you
have any questions, contact Sunrise Medical either in
writing or by telephone.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT USE YOUR WHEELCHAIR UNTIL
THIS MANUAL HAS BEEN READ AND
UNDERSTOOD.
Sunrise Medical
Thorns Road
Brierley Hill
West Midlands
DY5 2LD
England
Phone: 0845 605 66 88
Fax:
0845 605 66 89
www.SunriseMedical.co.uk
Helium Rev.5.0
Use
Wheelchairs are exclusively for a user who is unable to
walk or has limited mobility, for their own personal use in-
and outdoor.
The maximum weight limit (includes the user and any
weight of accessories fitted to the wheelchair) is
marked on the serial number label, which is affixed to
the Axle Tube below the seat.
Warranty can only be taken on if the product is used
under the specified conditions and for the intended
purposes.
The expected life of the wheelchair is 5 years.
Please DO NOT use or fit any 3rd party components to
the wheelchair unless they are officially approved by
Sunrise Medical.
Area of application
The variety of fitting variants as well as the modular
design mean that it can be used by those who cannot
walk or have limited mobility because of:
• Paralysis
• Loss of extremity (leg amputation)
• Extremity defect deformity
• Joint contractures/joint injuries
• Illnesses such as heart and circulation deficiencies,
disturbance of equilibrium or cachexia as well as for
elderly people who still have strength in the upper body.
When considering provision, please also note the body
size, weight, physical and psychological constitution, the
age of the person, living conditions and environment.
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