Fitting/closing
1) Turn the desk side panel towards the backrest and insert into the side panel mounting (see Fig. 25).
2) Turn the desk side panel parallel to the wheelchair seat and fold down.
3) Ensure that the desk side panel engages audibly in the mounting on the frame tube.
5.3.4 Push handles
5.3.4.1 Adjusting the push handles
The height of the push handles of the wheelchair (height-adjustable push handles: see Fig. 26; telescoping push
handles: see Fig. 27) can be adjusted to make pushing easier for the companion.
1) Release the clamping lever.
2) Adjust the height of the push handles.
3) Lock the clamping lever securely.
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Both push handles must be adjusted to the same height.
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5.3.5 Rear wheels
CAUTION
Heat development when braking with push rings
Risk of burns to the hands
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Wear leather gloves when travelling at high speeds.
CAUTION
Pinching in exposed drive parts
Risk of pinching and crushing of the hands
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To avoid hand injuries, do not grasp between the rear wheel and the knee lever lock when driving your wheel
chair.
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Do not reach between the spokes of the rear wheel.
5.3.5.1 Removing/fitting the rear wheels
1) Grip with your fingers between the spokes near the hub.
2) Press in the knob of the quick-release axle with your thumb.
3) Pull off/push on the rear wheel. It must not be possible to pull off the wheel shafts when the button is released.
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Operation