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LPH Lightweight Wheelchair  

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Contents 

 

1.  Contents 
2.  Introduction 
3.  Parts Description 
4.  Leg Rest Operation 
5.  Folding Back Mechanism 
6.  Disassembly and Folding 

7.  Using the Stepper Tube 
8.  Brake Operation 
9.  Operation and Propulsion 
10.  Using a Lap Belt 
11.  Specification  
12.  Warranty 

 

Introduction 

The  LPH  lightweight  aluminium  wheelchair  is  designed  for  occasional  or 
frequent  use,  and  can  be  used  indoors  and  outdoors.  The  wheelchair  is 
designed  for  a  single  user  of  up  to  135kg  (21  stone).  The  wheelchair  is 
available in either a transit or self propel model. 

The wheelchair can be manually moved in forward and reverse and is 
propelled either by the wheelchair user or a carer, depending upon the 
model of wheelchair in use. 

The wheelchair is should not be used as a seat in a motor vehicle (e.g. cars, 
buses, trains, etc). 

 

Warranty 

 

Your Drive branded product is warranted to be free of defects in materials 
and workmanship for one year from date of purchase. This device was built 
to exacting standards and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This warranty 
is an expression of our confidence in the materials and workmanship of our 
products and our assurance to the customer. 

In the event of a defect covered by this warranty, we will at our option supply 
parts or replace the device. This warranty does not cover device failure due 
to owner misuse or negligence, or normal wear and tear. The warranty does 
not extend to non-durable components, such as rubber accessories, castors 
and grips, which are subject to normal wear and need periodic replacement.  

If you have any queries or require full warranty conditions, please contact 
your Drive stockist. This does not affect your statutory rights. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for LPH

Page 1: ...LPH Lightweight Wheelchair Page 1 of 12...

Page 2: ...s should not be used as a seat in a motor vehicle e g cars buses trains etc Warranty Your Drive branded product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from date o...

Page 3: ...LPH Lightweight Wheelchair Page 3 of 12 Parts Description...

Page 4: ...rest approximately 45 as shown and then pull up on the leg rest To add the legrest insert the legrest at 45 and then swing the legrest to the centre until it locks in position The height of the foot p...

Page 5: ...lly Do not push down on the handles to raise the front of the wheelchair as this could result in damage to the wheelchair Use the stepper tube as described later in the handbook Disassembly And Storag...

Page 6: ...the rear wheel push the button in the centre of the wheel hub and slide the wheel from its axle 5 Folding the wheelchair Grab the centre of the front and rear edges of the seat sling Pull upwards on...

Page 7: ...own by the photo on the right To mount a kerb Approach the kerb head on Then the attendant uses the stepper tube to raise the front castors and lowers the front castors on the raised kerb Finally the...

Page 8: ...tionary apply the parking brakes as described above Cable Brakes On the transit model the attendant pushing the wheelchair may use cable operated brakes to slow the wheelchair To apply the brakes sque...

Page 9: ...oorways steps household appliances children s toys etc We recommend you consult your healthcare professional for advice about transferring to and from the wheelchair The parking brakes should always b...

Page 10: ...d be checked each time the belt is used There is a risk of suffocation from users submarining where they slide down the chair until the lap belt is around the neck area To reduce the risk of this ensu...

Page 11: ...e kept clean and dust free This can be done with a duster or damp cloth The user should routinely check the following items It is recommended that a Drive DeVilbiss dealer services the wheelchair annu...

Page 12: ...x H Wheel Spacing Weight 1 Weight 2 Max User Mass Max Gradient Dimensions 1 refers the wheelchair assembled Dimensions 2 refers to the wheelchair folded and parts removed Weight 1 is the total weight...

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