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04 USING THE WHEELCHAIR
4.10 Drum brakes for an attendant
(optional)
WARNING
In models without drum brakes, the accompany-
ing person must be physically capable of brak-
ing the wheelchair by themselves.
The wheelchair is optionally available with
drum brakes for an attendant. The drum brakes
enable the wheelchair to be slowed in a con-
trolled manner while in motion. The drum
brakes can also be used as additional parking
brakes.
Stopping the wheelchair:
Pull evenly on both brake levers (1, Fig. 14).
Parking the wheelchair:
1. Pull on both brake levers (1, Fig. 14).
2.
Push the safety catch away from yourself
until it engages (2, Fig. 14). The drum brake
is now locked.
NOTE
If the drum brakes are locked, it must not be
possible to push the wheelchair.
Releasing the parking brake: Pull the brake le-
vers gently. The lock will be released.
Fig.14
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