Handicare Exigo 20, User Manual

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Adjusting the height of
the backrest
Figure 26
The wheelchair is equipped as standard
with a height-adjustable backrest.
The height is adjusted by undoing and
removing the fastening screws (26A) on the
backrest tubing and then pulling the tubing
to the correct height.
Then adjust the Velcro adjustment and
backrest cover.
NB: When making this adjustment you
must apply thread lock, such as Loctite
Blue No. 253, to all screwed connections.
Figure 26 Figure 26
Figure 27
Adjusting the wheelchair
Adjusting the angle of the back
Figure 27
The angle of the back can be adjusted
from -5° to 15°. As a standard the angle
is 5°.
• Loosen the Velcro cover to access the
angle adjustment mechanism.
• Undo screw (27A)
• Push or pull the back to desired angle.
Tighten the screw (27A)
• Make sure you adjust to the same
angle on both sides