USER MANUAL | RIGID WHEELCHAIRS –
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NOTE: If you ignore these warnings or fail to inspect or maintain your wheelchair as directed in the manual, you may fall, tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others and damage the
wheelchair.
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8.5 BACKREST.................................................................. 17
8.5.1
REMOVING/INSTALLING BACK CANES ..............17
8.5.2
ADJUSTING THE BACK ANGLE ............................17
8.5.3
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE SEAT BELT .........18
8.5.4
ADJUSTING THE BACKREST HEIGHT ................18
8.5..5
INSTALLING REMOVING STANDARD
BACK UPHOLSTERY ..................................................18
8.5.6
INSTALLING/REMOVING ADJUSTABLE
TENSION BACK UPHOLSTERY ...............................18
8.6 ARMRESTS ................................................................. 18
8.6.1
FLIP BACK ARMRESTS .............................................18
8.6.2
ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF
THE "T" ARMRESTS ....................................................18
8.6.3
INSTALLING REMOVABLE "T" ARMRESTS
AND RIGID SIDE GUARD ...........................................18
8.6.4
INSTALLING THE SIDE GUARD CLAMPS ............19
8.6.5
REPLACING ARMREST PAD ....................................19
8.6.6
INSTALLING SWING AWAY
ARMREST RECEIVER .................................................19
8.6.7
ADJUSTING SWING AWAY ARMREST
HEIGHT
..........................................................................19
8.7
FOOTREST LENGTH/FOOTPLATE ANGLE ............. 19
8.7.1
ADJUSTING THE FOOTREST LENGTH .................19
8.7.2
ADJUSTING FOOT PLATE ANGLE ..........................20
8.7.3
SETTING THE HIGH MOUNT FOOTREST .............20
8.8 SEAT ............................................................................ 20
8.8.1
REPLACING SEAT UPHOLSTERY...........................20
8.8.2
REPLACING THE RIGID SEAT .................................20
8.9
SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT ......................................... 20
8.9.1
CHANGING THE FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR
HEIGHT ...........................................................................20
8.9.2
CHANGING REAR SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT .......20
8.9.3
CHANGING FRONT & REAR SEAT-
TO-FLOOR HEIGHT ...................................................20
8.10 CASTERS, FORKS AND FORK STEM
ASSEMBLIES .............................................................. 20
8.10.1 REMOVING/INSTALLING/
REPOSITIONING THE FRONT WHEELS ...............20
8.10.2
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE
CASTER MOUNT ..........................................................20
8.10.3
ADJUSTING THE CASTER HOUSING ANGLE .....21
8.11 REAR WHEELS .......................................................... 21
8.11.1
ADJUSTING QUICK RELEASE AXLES ..................21
8.11.2
REPLACING/ADJUSTING HANDRIMS ..................21
8.11.3
ADJUSTING THE REAR AXLE HEIGHT .................21
8.11.4
ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL SPACING ...................21
8.11.5
ADJUSTING THE AXLE ADAPTOR
FOR CAMBER ...............................................................22
8.11.6
ADJUST THE TOE OF THE REAR WHEELS .........22
8.11.7
ADJUSTING THE CENTRE OF GRAVITY ..............22
8.12 WHEEL LOCKS ........................................................... 22
8.12.1
REPLACING/ADJUSTING THE
WHEEL LOCK ...............................................................22
8.13 WHEEL LOCK EXTENSIONS ..................................... 22
8.13.1
REPLACING/ADJUSTING THE WHEEL LOCK
EXTENSIONS ................................................................22
8.14 ANTI-TIPPERS ............................................................ 22
8.14.1
ADJUSTING ANTI-TIPPERS HEIGHT ....................22
8.15 CANE AND CRUTCH HOLDER .................................. 23
9. MOTION COMPOSITES LIMITED WARRANTY ..24
10 PARTICULAR DAMAGES .....................................24
10.1 PARTS REPAIRED BY THE SERVICE CENTER ...... 24
10.2 SPECIAL DAMAGES THAT REQUIRE THE
RETURN OF THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE
MANUFACTURER ...................................................... 24
10.3 REPAIR PROCEDURE ................................................ 24
10.4 TOOLS ......................................................................... 24
11. SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST ....................25
12. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ......................25
OCCUPIED TRANSIT ANCHOR KITS ........................26