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3.
Remove the footplate (See section 8).
4.
Make sure the brakes on all 3 locking castors are
locked on.
5.
Ensure it is safe to move the chair into the forward
tilt position.
6.
Pull and hold the tilt-in-space lever (Fig 27, Item 2)
and move the chair forward to the forward tilt
position.
Leg rest Adjustment
1.
Make sure the brakes on all locking castors are
locked on.
2.
Locate the leg rest adjustment lever (Fig 27, Item
3).
3.
Pull and hold the lever, then move the leg rest to
the desired position.
4.
Release the handle to secure the leg rest in
position.
10.
Using the castor brakes
The Configura Advance has the following castor
system:
Front
: One green pedal 125mm castor (directional
lock) and one red pedal 125mm castor (normal
brake).
Rear
: Two linked pedal brake 150mm castors (pedal
marked green and red to show which end to press).
Care must be taken to ensure the castor brakes are
always locked when the chair is in use, being
assembled or dismantled, so that the chair does not
move accidentally.
Individually braked 125mm Castor Set
One green pedal 125mm castor (directional lock) and
one red pedal 125mm castor (normal brake).
1.
To lock the castor brake, press on the outer edge
of the red lever. The lever will flip up.
2.
To unlock the castor brake, press on the top of the
red lever to bring it back horizontal.
Brake on Brake off
The green castor has a directional locking function
that assists with pushing the chair in straight/forward
direction.
1.
Push the chair forward so the castor is running in
the direction of travel.
2.
To lock the castor swivel, press on the outer edge
of the green lever. The lever will flip up.
3.
Push the chair forward, moving slightly from side to
side, to ensure
4.
To unlock the castor swivel, press on the top of the
green lever to bring it back horizontal.
Directional lock on
Directional lock off
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