WARNING
Lack of maintenance
Severe user injuries, damage to the product due to maintenance errors
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Check the adjustment functions for visible signs of damage at least
1 x per month
and ensure all screw con
nections are tight.
WARNING
Exposed pinch points
Pinching, crushing of limbs (e.g. fingers) due to lack of caution in danger areas, damage to the product
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Note that when seat functions are used, inherent pinch and shear points are located between the seat frame
and the power wheelchair frame.
►
Ensure that no body parts, such as hands or feet, are in the danger area while the seat functions are used.
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Ensure that no interfering objects, such as clothing or other obstacles, are in the danger area while the seat
functions are used.
8.12.2 Mechanical seat tilt
The mechanical seat tilt function with a gas compression spring allows the seat to be tilted, for example to relieve
pressure. The seat can be tilted back continuously up to an angle of
20°
.
This seat tilt adjustment is operated with a release lever at the push handles.
8.12.3 Mechanically elevating footrests
INFORMATION
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Please also observe the overriding safety instructions in the section "Manual seat functions" > "Safety instruc
tions": see Page 42.
The mechanically elevating footrests let the user change the angle independently to prevent a constant pressure
load or to provide anti-shock support.
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Removing the legrests
1) Flip the footplate up.
2) Push the legrest locking mechanism (push button)
to the inside (see fig. 30, item 1).
3) Pull the legrest up and remove it.
Installing the legrest
1) Insert the legrest into the holder from above.
2) Push the legrest locking mechanism (push button)
to the inside (see fig. 30, item 1).
3) Push down the legrest until the push button locks
the legrest.
4) Fold down the footplate.
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Pivoting the legrest
1) Deactivate the release lever on the legrest (see
fig. 31, item 1). This cancels the blocking provided
by the gas compression spring.
2) Move the legrest to the desired position.
3) Tighten the release lever (see fig. 31, item 2).
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The gas compression spring is blocked again.
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The legrest is adjusted.
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