CareCo optima WC01083, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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and flip the plastic footplates up. Whilst holding
the two handles, pull upwards to fold the chair.
For transportation it is recommended that the
legrests are removed by pushing the lever on the
legrests and swinging away from the wheelchair.
This will unlock the legrest and allow it to be
removed by lifting upwards.
WARNING
Do not push down on the handles to raise the
front of the wheelchair as this could result in damage to
your Optima Wheelchair. Use the stepper tube as described
further on in this manual.