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GB
MUDGUARD
Model 2.875-S
The removable clothing guards running
parallel to the wheel circumference
must be adapted to the chosen wheel
position (Fig.14).
Benefits:
– Lateral support for body
– Clothes protected against soiling by
the wheels.
– Wind protection.
Note!
Do not drive without the cloth-
ing guards!
Do not lift your wheelchair via
the clothing guards!
The distance between the driving
wheel and the mudguard should be as
small as possible, approx. 1 cm.
Removal of clothing guards
The clothing guards must be removed
before folding over the backrest.
– Pull the clothing guards upwards out
of the guides (Fig.15).
Fitting the clothing guards
– Insert the clothing guards into their
guides from above and press down
(Fig.14).
Adapting the clothes guard
Height adjustment (Fig.16):
The height adjustment of the clothing
guard is infinitely variable.
Tools:
1 x open-end wrench SW* 4-5/32
1x Phillips screw driver
– Remove drive wheel (see
Drive
wheels section).
– Slacken the adjustment screws (A). –
Slide the clothing guard slightly up-
wards.
– Fit drive wheel and then adapt cloth-
ing guard to the wheel circumfer-
ence.
– Tighten adjustment screws (A). – First
remove drive wheel.
Horizontal adjustment (Fig.17):
The clothing guard is horizontally adjust-
able by two positions, each 2cm.
Tools:
1 x open-end wrench SW* 4-5/32
– Remove drive wheel (see
Drive
wheels section).
– Remove retaining screws (B) of the
stabiliser bars (C).
– Identically adjust both stabiliser bars
(C) as desired.
– Assemble screw connection (B).
– Fit drive wheel and then adapt cloth-
ing guard to the wheel circumfer-
ence.
– Tighten screw connections (B). – First
remove drive wheel.
WW* = Wrench width [mm]
BACKREST
The backrest can be folded and its an-
gle can be adjusted by approx. ± 10°
(Fig.19).
Benefits:
– Relief for the spinal column.
– Relaxed sitting position.
– Smaller transport dimensions.
Folding:
– Remove seat cushion.
– Remove clothing guards (Fig.15) or
fold side parts inwards (Fig.13).
– Unlatch the backrest. – Pull or press
pull rope (Fig.20) downwards.
– Fold backrest onto the seat (Fig.19).
– Press the backrest forwards over
the latching point.
Unfolding:
– To unfold, pull the handle with a jerk
to the rear up to the end stop. – The
thrust bolts must audibly click into
place.
– Fit the clothing guards or unfold the
side parts:
Remark
The greasing of the thrust bolts is rec-
ommended for an easier latching of
the backrest.
