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Assembly and Operating Instructions 

Ver. 4 01/14 (2286) 

 

ii. 

The footplates are designed only to support the feet while in the 

seated position. DO NOT STAND ON THE FOOT PLATES.  

iii. 

WARNING: Surface areas of your chair can get hot when the 

chair is exposed to external sources of heat (e.g. sunlight).  

  Please now refer to the section on Assembly and use.  

 

ASSEMBLY 

1. 

First remove all contents from the box.  

2. 

To open the chair, push seat rails and press downwards until the 
chair is fully opened taking care to keep fingers clear of moving parts  
(Fig. 1).  

3. 

To close the chair, take the centre of the seat fabric at the front and 
back edges and lift (Fig. 2).  

Note: The seat rails must be fully engaged in the seat frame support 
brackets before sitting down. 

 

 

Fig. 1    

 

 

Fig. 2

 

Note: When opening and closing your chair please keep fingers well 
away from any possible entrapment areas.  

The only part of the chair that can be adjusted are the leg rests. Ideally your 
knees should be at 90 degrees with the seat. If you are not sure please 
contact a healthcare professional or your local dealer for advice.  

 

 

Summary of Contents for SGLY00100818A

Page 1: ...EN Deluxe Self Propelled Steel Transit Chair VA166BLACK BLUE HAM PINK RED SGLY00100818A Assembly and Operating Instructions...

Page 2: ...nces should this be exceeded Before each use please take the time to check your chair for any loose parts Any modification to this product without the express permission from Aidapt will invalidate yo...

Page 3: ...press downwards until the chair is fully opened taking care to keep fingers clear of moving parts Fig 1 3 To close the chair take the centre of the seat fabric at the front and back edges and lift Fig...

Page 4: ...ith the parking brake not applied To apply the parking brake push the handle forward as in Fig 7a until it clicks and this will apply the brake Fig 7 Fig 7a BRAKE ADJUSTMENT To adjust the parking brak...

Page 5: ...h back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your seating position Do not lean over the top of the back upholstery as this could change your centre of gravity and may cause you to tip o...

Page 6: ...chair should be positioned so that the rear wheels are against the kerb The helper should then tilt the chair backwards and then pull the chair until the rear wheels mount the kerb The front castors...

Page 7: ...instability Attempting to use the wheel hand brakes could result in accidental locking tipping to one side or cause a sudden stop Avoid changing direction when going down an incline as this could res...

Page 8: ...Assembly and Operating Instructions Ver 4 01 14 2286 8 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The following diagram shows details of the chair terminology used in this manual VA166 Self Propelled Steel Transit Chair...

Page 9: ...straps if fitted can be used to secure the position of the feet The footplate assemblies can be adjusted in height by loosening the nut of the base of the adjustment tube positioning the plate at the...

Page 10: ...rvals for signs of wear and bending 4 Tyres and Wheels Examine tyres regularly for wear and replace as necessary Solid tyres should be replaced when they become loose on the rim or cracks appear which...

Page 11: ...s Limited details on the back page 9 Recycling of your Transit Chair Once the chair has reached its expected service life you can contact Aidapt for disposal SPECIFICATIONS ITEM DETAILS Width folded 2...

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