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Twist Owner’s Manual
OM_TWIST_0811RevA
CHAPTER 13: ANTI-TIPS
Replacing the Caster
To replace the caster, please use the tools and follow the procedures under “Standard Forks – Replacing Casters” on
page 11-1.
Center Mount Non-Swivel Anti-Tip
I
WARNING
Only an authorized TiLite dealer or qualified technician should install the anti-tip receiver.
If you ignore this Warning,
you may fall, tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the
wheelchair.
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WARNING
Before sitting in the chair, make sure that the anti-tips are operating properly. To do this, place the unoccupied chair
on a level surface, engage the anti-tips, and tip the chair backward until the anti-tips are supporting the weight of the
chair. Apply sufficient pressure to ensure that the anti-tips are operating properly.
If you ignore this Warning, you
may fall, tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair.
Engaging
To engage the anti-tip, raise the release lever to the unlock position, grip the anti-tip firmly, engage the anti-tip in the
receiver until the release button clicks into place and lower the release lever into the locked position as shown in
Figure 13-7.
Removing
To remove the anti-tip, raise the release lever to the unlocked position, grip the anti-tip firmly, press the release button
and pull rearward on the anti-tip to disengage it from the receiver as shown in Figure 13-8.
Adjusting the Angle
To adjust the angle, please use the tools and follow the procedures under “Center Mount Single Swivel Anti-Tip –
Adjusting the Angle” on page 13-6.
Adjusting the Height of the Anti-Tip Wheels
To adjust the height of the anti-tip wheels, please use the tools and follow the procedures under “Center Mount Single
Swivel Anti-Tip – Adjusting the Height of the Caster” on page 13-7. See Figure 13-12.
Figure 13-12
Adjusting the Height of the Anti-Tip Wheels
Allen
Screw
Anti-Tip
Tube
Mounting
I
WARNING
Only an authorized TiLite dealer or qualified technician should install the anti-tip receiver.
If you ignore this Warning,
you may fall, tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the
wheelchair.
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