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Thomashilfen Hercules Prime US Instructions For Use Manual

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Hercules Prime US
Instructions for Use
Hercules Prime US Special Needs Booster Seat
Use ONLY with disabled persons who weigh between
40 lbs and 176.4 lbs (18.1 - 80kg) AND whose height is between
51.1" and 70.9" (130 – 180cm).
READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL before using this child restraint

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  • Page 1 Hercules Prime US Instructions for Use Hercules Prime US Special Needs Booster Seat Use ONLY with disabled persons who weigh between 40 lbs and 176.4 lbs (18.1 - 80kg) AND whose height is between 51.1" and 70.9" (130 – 180cm).

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  • Page 14: Welcome To The Thomashilfen Family

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Welcome to the Thomashilfen family! To make handling of your new child car seat safe, practical, and comfortable for both you and your child, please read all instructions and warnings before use. PLEASE NOTE: User manual is stored in a transparent pocket at the backrest of Hercules Prime seat.

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    Figures........... . . Welcome to the Thomashilfen family ......

  • Page 16: Registration Information

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Registration information Register your new car seat. Restraints could be recalled for safety reasons. You must register this restraint to be reached in a recall. Send your name, address, email address if available, and the restraint’s model name, manufacturing date and serial number (Fig.

  • Page 17: Intended Purpose

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Intended Purpose Intended Use / Application Areas Hercules Prime Special Needs Booster Seat is designed to safely transport and proper position disabled children, young people or adults who weigh between 40 and 176.4 lbs (18.1 - 80kg) AND whose height is between 51.1 and 70.9"...

  • Page 18: Labels / Model Identification

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Labels / Model Identification Label Meaning Barcode Label Position on the Product (Fig. 1) - Manufacturer - Product Name - Item Number short / long - Manufacture Date - Serial Number Type plate Walkmühlenstraße 1...

  • Page 19: Warnings And Safety Information

    SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH of your child. If you have difficulty reading, please have them read to you. If the copy of the Instruc- tions for Use is missing, you can download one from www.thomashilfen.us. Certifications This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS 213).

  • Page 20: Warnings

    WARNINGS  WARNING! Death or SERIOUS INJURY can occur ONLY use Hercules Prime US with children who weigh between 40 lbs and 176.4 lbs (18.1 - 80kg) AND whose height is between 51.1" and 70.9" (130 – 180cm) Discontinue use of this child restraint if it is older than EIGHT (8) YEARS after manu- facture date.

  • Page 21: Vehicle Seat Belt Systems

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Vehicle Seat Belt Systems  WARNING! Death or SERIOUS INJURY can occur Always install this booster seat in vehicle seats with lap and shoulder belt systems. NEVER USE this booster seat with lap belt only, motorized, door mounted or non-locking seat belts.

  • Page 22: Product Description

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Product Description Scope of Delivery Your product is delivered with the standard equipment and comes preassembled. Any accessories ordered along with the product are included in the box and have to be assembled subsequently. A copy of the Instructions for Use is enclosed with the product.
  • Page 23 Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Before installation in a vehicle, ensure that the measurements are correctly adjusted to the user. Please determine user measurements: Seat to head  Shoulder height  depth behind crotch strap  Seat depth ...
  • Page 24 Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US  WARNING! Death or SERIOUS INJURY can occur You MUST use either lower anchor connection or stabilizing bow (if no lower an- chors are available) to install Hercules Prime in a vehicle for stability reasons ONLY.

  • Page 25: Installation In A Vehicle

    Hercules Prime in a vehicle for stability reasons ONLY. Installation in the vehicle Note: Installation in the vehicle is easier if you unfold the folded Hercules Prime US after placing the booster onto the vehicle seat.

  • Page 26: Securing The Child In The Booster Seat

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Securing a child in the booster seat 1. To loosen 5-point positioning harness press grey harness adjuster pull chest strap towards you. Repeat this for the other side. (Fig. 22) 2. Unbuckle positioning harness by pressing red buckle release button (Fig. 26) and by pulling the buckle clips out.

  • Page 27: Adjustment Options / Features

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Adjustment Options / Features Unfolding booster seat Release the red eccentric levers on both sides of the seat to fold the seat open. (Fig. 8) Then secure the seat in the desired position. Attach the enclosed pelvic pads. Put the pelvic pads over the side guides with the padded side facing inwards.
  • Page 28 (Fig. 17) It is best to place the Hercules Prime US seat on the back plate and loosen the seat depth screw connection. The two screws can be reached from below. (Fig. 15) The nuts can be found on the seat depth plate.
  • Page 29 Note: Tilt adjustments MUST be done when booster seat is not occupied! The tilting function allows Hercules Prime US to be tilted backwards in 2.5°-steps from 0° to 10°. To set the desired tilt, loosen the two screws located in the upright rows of holes.
  • Page 30 Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Upholstery sets and strapping Back cushion The "back" cushion set consists of 4 parts. (Fig. 28) A = head cushion B = Back cushion C = 2x side cover Seat cushion The "seat" upholstery set consists of 4 parts. (Fig. 29)

  • Page 31: Accessories

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Accessories Remark: The assembly / disassembly of accessories is done with standard tools. • Allen key MM (SAE): size 3 (7/64) / size 4 (5/32) / size 5 (3/16) • Open-ended wrench MM (SAE): size 8 (5/16) / size 10 (3/8) / size 13 (1/2) You can also find detailed assembly instructions in videos on the Internet: www.thomashilfen.us/hercules-prime-installation...
  • Page 32 Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US of the vehicle seat. The backrest of the Hercules Prime US must have as much contact as possible with the backrest of the vehicle. Mark the desired position at the junction of the stabilizing bow and the mounts under the seat plate and fully tighten the 4 allen set screws.
  • Page 33 Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Headrest (404) Fitting tip: To fit the headrest, hold the upholstery slot in the backrest upholstery (A) open with a spacer. (Fig. 32) When mounting the headrest, the threaded rod must be at the bottom. Insert the threaded rod through the upholstery and screw the headrest to the backrest plate at the rear.
  • Page 34 (Fig. 46) Choose the height of the lower crossbar so that it supports the Hercules Prime US seat securely in the vehicle’s footwell. The height can be adjusted using the side screws.
  • Page 35 (Fig. 46) Choose the height of the lower crossbar so that it supports the Hercules Prime US seat securely in the vehicle’s footwell. The height can be adjusted using the side screws.

  • Page 36: Technical Data

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Technical Data Hercules Prime US Seat depth 40 - 46 cm / 15.7 - 18.1" Depth behind crotch strap 24 - 38 cm / 9.5 - 15” Seat width 40 cm / 15.7"...

  • Page 37: Cleaning, Care Instructions, And Disinfection On A Daily Basis

    Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime US Cleaning, Care Instructions, and Disinfection on a Daily Basis Padding The padding can be easily removed in a few simple steps and washed separately. The padding consists of a fabric cover and sometimes fillers made of foam. Check if the padding has a zipper or a hook and loop fastener.

  • Page 38: Spare Parts

    Please refer to the local guidelines for recycling and disposal. Technical standards and CE marking Hercules Prime US meets the requirements of FMVSS 213 and the UN standard ECE R 44/04 and is provided with a CE marking. Warranty...

  • Page 39: Period Of Use / Service Life

    The warranty and remedies as set forth above are exclusive and in lieu of all others, oral or written, express or implied. In no event will Thomashilfen or the retailer selling this product be liable to you for any damages, including incidental or consequential damages, or loss of use arising out of the use or inability to use this product.
  • Page 40 Thomas Hilfen für Körperbehinderte GmbH & Co. Medico KG Walkmühlenstraße 1 · 27432 Bremervörde · Germany Phone: +49 (0) 4761 8860 · Fax: +49 (0) 4761 886-19 E-Mail: info@thomashilfen.de · www.thomashilfen.de...

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