SHOWER WHEELCHAIR
SELF PROPELLED
CONTINUED
SETTING UP
SET THE SEAT FRAME AND BASE PLATE
Lift the seat frame up slightly out of the base plate. Align the holes in the seat
1.
frame with the holes in the base plate and secure in place using a horseshoe
clip.
Ensure that each corner of the frame is set at the same height.
2.
ATTACH THE WHEELS
Place the seat frame on its side.
To attach the front castor wheels:
Insert one of the castor wheels into the tubing at the front corner of the frame.
1.
Line up the holes in both tubes and secure in place using one of the horseshoe
clips. Push the clip firmly until it audibly locks in place and sits flush with the
tube.
To attach the rear quick-release wheels:
Press the quick-release button on the axle with your thumb and grip the wheel
1.
tightly.
Slide the axle into the axle sleeve on the chair until it locks into position.
2.
Turn the frame over and insert the remaining two wheels as above.
ATTACH THE SEAT
Lock the front wheels by pressing the brakes with your foot.
1.
Lock the rear wheels using the two hand brakes at the side of chair.
2.
Attach the seat by clipping it onto the seat frame and pushing down firmly. Ensure
3.
all four clips are attached to the seat frame. The cut out section of the seat should
be positioned at the front of the chair.
ATTACH THE BACKREST
Take the backrest section and standing at the rear of the chair fit into the base
1.
frame.
Secure by inserting and tightening the black securing knobs.
2.
ATTACH THE FOOTRESTS
Insert the footrest tube into the open tube at the front of the frame. Secure by
1.
pushing a horseshoe clip through the hole in the footrest and frame tube.
Repeat with the other footrest. Ensure that both footrests are set at the same
2.
height.
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