Zippie VOYAGE Manuel D'utilisation page 22

IX. DEALER SERVICE & ADJUSTMENT
A. POSITIONING AND GROWTH ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING
If a change in adjustment is necessary for growth or positioning, a healthcare
professional must be consulted before any changes are made. These adjustments are
very important to the orthopedic and neurological needs of the child. Care should be
taken to make sure the changes are physiologically and medically appropriate. Sunrise
Medical suggests that any positioning or growth adjustments be made by your service
provider. Do not allow any adjustments while the child is seated in the mobility device.
Torque Settings:
A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a particular
fastener. It is important to use proper torque settings where specified. When not
specified, torque settings should be: M5 fasteners = 44 in-lbs (5 Nm), M6 fasteners = 62
in-lbs (7 Nm), M8 fasteners = 88 in-lbs (10 Nm). For all others torque setting should be
60 in-lbs (6.8 Nm).
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Tools you will need:
1. Imperial Hex key set
2. Metric Hex key set
3. Imperial Open-end Wrench set
4. Metric Open-end Wrench set
5. Torque wrench
6. Imperial Hex bit Socket set
7. Metric Hex bit Socket set
8. Phillips and Flat screwdrivers
NOTE: The torque wrench must measure inch-pounds. You may buy a torque wrench
and proper metric sockets from any local hardware store.
In general, positioning and growth adjustments should be done in the following order:
1. Adjust seated area
2. Adjust back support area
3. Adjust pelvic positioning belt
4. Adjust footrest
5. Adjust head support(s)
6. Make other standard and optional adjustments that are needed
7. Check to be sure that all adjustment screws are torqued to specifications
B. COMFORT SEAT ADJUSTMENT
Comfort seat depth adjustment:
NOTE: Seat Plate viewed from underneath.
1. Remove the seat cushion. It is attached with Velcro®.
2. Loosen the screws (A) on both sides (do not remove).
3. Loosen four nuts (B); hardware may need to be removed for certain adjustments.
4. Adjust the depth by sliding front seat pan forwards or backwards.
5. Re-tighten fasteners (A) & (B) to (75-85 in-lbs / 8,5-9,5 Nm).
6. Place seat cushion back on the seat.
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