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BasiX, RubiX, RubiX XL Rev. 2
0806/1/ST-000690646.EMS
Adjustable back-sling
The adjustable back-sling
can be adjusted for tension
by using several straps (Fig. 29).
CAUTION:
Do not pull the tension belt too
tight, otherwise this could
interfere with the folding
mechanism of the chair.
Options – sideguard
Standard sideguard,
flip-up, removable
with short or long armrests
The sideguard with rounded off front
edges will allow you to get up close
to a table. To flip the armrest up,
push the lever (1), so that the
sideguard is released (Fig. 30 + 31).
Sideguard, flip-up, removable with short or long armrests,
height-adjustable
The armrest can be height-adjusted as follows.
Push the lever downwards and move
the armrest to the desired height.
Release the lever and press the
armrest downwards until you hear it
click into place. Always check that
the sideguards are correctly in
place.
To flip the armrest up, push the lever
(1) so that the sideguard is released.
You can adjust the length of the armrest by releasing the screws (2)
push the armrest to the desired position and then re-tighten the
screws (Fig. 32).
CAUTION:
Neither the sideguards nor the armrests are to be used for
lifting or carrying the wheelchair.
CAUTION:
When using a 24" rear wheel the armpad must be moved one
level up.
Options – Hemiplegic armrest
Hemiplegic armrest
The hemiplegic armrest can be
adjusted both in length and angle.
You can adjust the length by pushing
the armrest after having loosened the
2 rotary screws. To adjust the angle,
hold the knob pushed down and rotate the armrest to the desired
position, then release the knob again (Fig. 33).
Half folding back
Unfolding the backrest:
To put the backrest in the upright
position, push the handles upwards
and forwards until they lock in.
Keep fingers and other
items away from the
folding mechanism
when the backrest is
being folded to prevent
injury or damage to
property.
Folding the backrest:
The backrest can be folded to make
storage of the wheelchair easier.
Do not operate under load as this
may cause lever to break.
To fold the backrest, stand behind
the wheelchair, press the two small
levers (Fig. 27 + 28) positioned
on each side of the backrest (just
above the armrests). Fold the backrest down.
1
2
1
2
Fig. 27
Fig. 28
Fig. 29
Fig. 31
Fig. 30
3
Fig. 32
Fig. 33
Height-adjustable armrests
To adjust the height, pull the lever (1) and
push the armrest to the desired height.
Afterwards make sure that the lever (1)
locks back into position. Removing the
armrest is carried out in the same way.
To remove the sideguard completely,
push the lever (2). When fitting the
sideguard, the lever (2) must also be pulled.
Always make sure that the sideguard locks into position
correctly in the receiver.
(Fig. 32a)
Fig. 32 a
1
2
The height of the armrest (2) can
be adjusted by fitting the
spacer bracket in various positions.
To do this release the screws, move
the spacer bracket and re-tighten the
screws. The length of the armrest can
be adjusted by releasing the screws
(3), then push the armrest to the
desired position and re-tighten the
screws (Fig. 31).
CAUTION:
Neither the sideguards nor the armrests are to be used for
lifting or carrying the wheelchair.
CAUTION:
Take care of your fingers when adjusting the arm pad height.
Comfort back
The comfort back permits
comfortable long seating with
lateral support.
The complete can be removed by
lifting up and pushing forward. The
cushion is fixed by velcro and can
be removed as well. The cover is
washable.(Fig. 29a)
Trunk support
The trunk support can be adjusted
in angle, depth and height. It can be swing away by lifting it
upwards.
• Depth adjustment: Remove the 2
screws and fit the trunk support in
the new position. Finally tighten
screws again.
• Angle adjustment: Open screw,
set the trunk support into the
wished Angle and tighten the screw
again. (Fig. 29b)
• Height adjustment: Remove
the fixing screws of the bracket
and move the bracket into the wished position. Finally tighten the
screws again.
Fig. 29a
Fig. 29b
