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Adjustment Procedures
Swing-away Footrest
Length Adjustment
Adjustments are made with the user sitting in the wheelchair with feet
on footplates.
1) Use a spanner to loosen the bolt at the rear of the footrest support hanger.
2) Adjust the footplate up or down as needed to provide maximum support of
thighs on the seat upholstery, then re-tighten the bolt.
WARNING!
Ensure that desired front rigging adjustment does not cause pressure to legs
at front of seat upholstery.
Swing-away Elevating Leg Rest
Raising
1) Lift up on foot plate or support assembly behind the calf pad until desired position is achieved.
2) Release the foot plate; it will automatically lock into position.
Lowering
1) Firmly grasp leg rest close to foot pate and provide vertical support.
2) Activate the leg rest lever by pushing it out
3) Slowly lower the footplate until desired position is reached.
WARNING!
Do not allow leg rest to suddenly drop.
Operations of Use
Footrests
Your footrests are capable of being rotating outwards. To achieve this pull the release lever towards
you and rotate footrest in the required direction. Lift-off from the two pivot points to remove.
Armrests (Detachable type)
Both armrests are removable. To operate, push the release lever down to unclip and lift arm out of
front socket and rear sockets.
Manual Brake
This is a parking brake which is applied manually to the tyres when the chair is parked or stationary.
To apply the brake, push the lever forwards until the shoe is locked in place. Pull backwards to release.
Folding Back (If fitted)
This is available to reduce the overall height of the chair. Whilst at the rear of the chair, grip the small
lever and push down to release pin allowing the handle section to be folded.
