Ego 7
PULL-TO-LOCK BRAKE
To engage the brake, pull the lever
backward until it locks.
To release the brake, push the lever
frontward. The brake automatically goes
back to its resting position.
BRAKE WITH EXTENDED LEVER
The brake (push-to-lock and pull-to-lock) with extended lever works
in the same manner, but results easier to engage and release.
To prevent the extended lever from standing in the way while the
user is moving from or to the wheelchair, it is possible to fold the
lever.
In order to do so, pull the lever up first and then fold it forward.
To put it back to the normal using position, turn the lever up and
then push it down
SPORT BRAKE
To engage the brake, turn the lever until it
locks.
To release the brake, push the knob P
forward. The brake goes back to its resting
position.
This type of brake reduce the
encumbrance of the wheelchair when you
remove the rear wheels. It prevents
interference with your hand when pushing
on the hand rims even with long pushes.
On the other hand, in comparison with
traditional brakes, its lever in located a
lower position and it is less easy to
operate. For such reasons, it is not
suitable
for
user
with
reduced
control/movement of the trunk and/or
upper limbs and hands.
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