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LEG SUPPORTS
!
Caution:
The leg supports are adjustable
and detachable parts and are not
suitable as a means of lifting up or
carrying the wheelchair (See warn-
ing on the arm supports).
Folding up the footplates
Benefits:
Easy transfer into and out of the
wheelchair.
Leg region free, no stumbling.
Handling:
Switch off the wheelchair and
move the brake release lever to the
drive position. This prevents
the wheelchair from rolling away
accidentally.
Remove lower leg strap, if present.
Remove both feet from the foot-
plates.
Fold up footplates (fig. 9).
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