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INDEX
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1.
Special Notes .................................................................................................................. 3
2.
Specifications .................................................................................................................. 4
3.
Wheelchair Safety and Handling .................................................................................... 6
3.
WARNINGS – ALL MODELS ......................................................................................... 7
3.
WARNINGS – RECLINER OPERATION ....................................................................... 7
5.
Stability and Balance .................................................................................................... 8
6.
Coping with Everyday Obstacles ................................................................................. 8
7.
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants .................................................................................. 8
8.
Importance of Weight Distribution ................................................................................ 9
9.
Reaching, Leaning, and Bending Forward .................................................................... 9
10. Reaching, Leaning Backwards ..................................................................................... 10
11. Tipping .......................................................................................................................... 10
12. Climbing Curbs ............................................................................................................. 10
13. Transferring To and From Other Seats ........................................................................ 11
14. Unfolding and Folding the Wheelchair ......................................................................... 12
15. Installing and Repositioning Headrest Pillow (Recliners Only) ................................... 13
16. Safety Inspection Checklist .......................................................................................... 14
17. Maintenance Safety Precautions ................................................................................. 15
18. Installing/Removing the Front Riggings ....................................................................... 16
19. Footrest Height Adjustment .......................................................................................... 17
21. Raising/Lowering the Elevating Leg Rest .................................................................... 17
21. Removing/Installing Armrests ...................................................................................... 18
22. Adjusting Armrest Height .............................................................................................. 18
22. Flip-Back Arms ............................................................................................................. 19
23. Replacing Standard Seat Upholstery ........................................................................... 20
24. Replacing Standard Back Upholstery .......................................................................... 20
25. Replacing Slip-On Back Upholstery ............................................................................. 21
26. Adjusting the Back Height ............................................................................................ 22
27. Changing Rear Wheel Position and Sizes ................................................................... 22
28. Adjusting Forks ............................................................................................................. 23
29. Replacing Front Casters ............................................................................................... 23
30. Wheel Lock Adjustment ................................................................................................ 24
31. Installing Seat Positioning Strap .................................................................................. 25
32. Limited Lifetime Warranty ............................................................................................. 26