Compact
3.12 Antitipper
An antitipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping
backwards.
WARNING!
Risk of overturning
Antitippers that are incorrectly set or no longer
working can lead to overturning.
– Always check that the antitipper is working
before using the wheelchair and have it set
or readjusted by a specialist dealer when
required.
WARNING!
Risk of overturning
On uneven or soft ground, the antitipper can
sink into potholes or directly into the ground,
thereby curtailing or eliminating its safety
function.
– Only use the antitipper when travelling on
even and firm ground.
Activating the antitipper
1.
Push the antitipper completely downwards and swivel
it backwards until it engages.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
An activated antitipper can catch when
negotiating a step or an edge.
– Always deactivate the antitipper before
driving over a step or kerb.
Deactivating the antitipper
1.
Push the antitipper completely downwards and swivel
it forwards until it engages.
Setting the height
1.
Press the spring pin
A
on the antitipper and push the
outer section to the position required. Allow the spring
pin to engage in the nearest hole.
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