1.0 Your Wheelchair
We at Sunrise Medical want you to get the best out of
your wheelchair . This Owner's Manual will familiarise
you with the wheelchair and its features. It contains
hints on everyday usage and general care in addition to
information on the high quality standards which we adhere
to and details about the guarantee.
Your wheelchair should be delivered fully configured for
your use; there are a wide range of components and
adjustments available on the wheelchair . For further
information about these you should contact your Sunrise
Medical authorised dealer.
Your wheelchair will reach you in excellent condition
having been personally inspected before leaving our
factory. Following the guidelines for maintenance and
cleaning your wheelchair will maintain its first class
condition and give you complete satisfaction.
The wheelchair has been designed for use by an
individual on a daily basis. It is suitable for both indoor
and outdoor use. It is only intended for use as a pavement
vehicle, but may also be used when crossing between
pavements.
This wheelchair has been designed for a single occupant
of limited mobility up to the weight of 140Kg (dependant
on options chosen for your wheelchair).
The user must have the cognitive, physical and visual
ability to control the wheelchair safely on a maximum
slope of 14% - 8°, (subject to wheelchair configuration).
If you are in any doubt as to the suitability of the power
wheelchair, contact your local Sunrise Medical approved
supplier for clarification, prior to commencing use.
It is very important to read the relevant section of the
owner's manual when making any minor adjustments.
Consult the Technical Manual or your local Sunrise
Medical authorised dealer for more complex adjustments.
If you have any queries about the use, maintenance or
safety of your wheelchair , please contact your local
approved Sunrise Medical service agent. If you do not
know of an approved dealer in your area or have any other
questions please write or telephone:
Sunrise Medical
Thorns Road
Brierley Hill
West Midlands
DY5 2LD
Phone: 0845 605 66 88
Fax:
0845 605 66 89
www.SunriseMedical.co.uk
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2.0 How to use this manual
2.1 Introduction
Please keep a note of your local service agent's address
and telephone number in the space below.
In the event of a breakdown, contact them and try to give
all relevant details so they can help you quickly.
The wheelchairs shown and described in this manual
may not be exactly the same in every detail as your own
model. However, all instructions are still entirely relevant,
irrespective of detail differences.
NOTE:
• The manufacturer reserves the right to alter without
notice any weights, measurements or other technical
data shown in this manual. All figures, measurements
and capacities shown in this manual are approximate
and do not constitute specifications.
• Information regarding the continued safe use of your
product, such as product safety notices or recalls (also
known as FSN/FSCA Field Safety Notice/Field Safety
Corrective Action) may be issued by Sunrise Medical
as required. These can be accessed on the Sunrise
Medical web site (Safety Notifications). The information
will also be provided to the organisation who supplied
your product in order that any required actions can
be implemented. It is important that you keep this
organisation updated with any changes in your contact
details or if you no longer use this product. Please pass
this manual on to any 2nd users of the product.
2.2 Guarantee
The guarantee form is included in the Sunrise Pack.
Please fill in the relevant details and return to us to
register your entitlement.
THIS GUARANTEE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR LEGAL
RIGHTS IN ANY WAY.
Sunrise Medical* provides a guarantee, as set out in the
warranty conditions, for wheelchairs to its customers
covering the following.
Warranty conditions:
1. Should a part or parts of the wheelchair require repair
or replacement as a result of a manufacturing and/or
material fault within 24 months or for frame and cross-
braces within 5 years after delivery to the customer,
then the affected part or parts will be repaired or
replaced free of charge. The warranty will only cover
manufacturing defects
2. To enforce the warranty, please contact Sunrise
Medical Customer Service with the exact details
of the nature of the difficulty. Should you be using
the wheelchair outside the area covered by the
Sunrise Medical customer service agent, repairs or
replacement will be carried out by another agency as
designated by the manufacturer The wheelchair must
be repaired by a Sunrise Medical designated Customer
Service agent, (dealer).
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