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COMPANION/TRANSPORT CHAIR WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT
Two wheel locks are located on the Companion/Transport chair; one on each of the fi xed rear wheels. To engage, push the lever forward. Once over
center, the lever will lock into place. To disengage, pull back on the lever.
FOLDING A COMPANION/TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIR BACK
To enhance the storage and transportability of the Everest & Jennings Companion/Transport chair, a fold down back mechanism is
incorporated at the rear of each backpost. One of several different mechanisms can be found on the wheelchair:
(1) Sliding Back: To engage, pull up on the latch. When completely raised, pull the back post rearward and down towards the bottom
of the chair. Repeat for both sides. Fold the wheelchair.
(2) Pull Pin with Ring: To engage, pull pin outward and hold while pulling the backpost rearward. Fold the back down towards the
bottom of the chair.
(3) Pin with Plastic Paddle: To engage, press forward on the top of the paddle to release pin. Fold the back down towards the bottom of
the chair.
FRONT RIGGING
WARNINGS:
• Lowest part of the footrest should not be less than 2 1/2” from the ground to permit proper clearance.
• Never stand on footplates as chair may tip forward abruptly.
• Periodically inspect metal areas for sharp edges.
• When utilizing footrests, ensure they are securely attached to the hinge pins and plates on frame.
To Remove:
Push swing away release lever toward back of wheelchair. Swing footrest/legrest outward and lift up
and off.
To Attach:
Set footrests/legrests on wheelchair frame so that footrests/legrests hinge plates engage wheelchair
hinge pins. Swing footrests/legrests inwards and using some force, fi rmly lock footrests/legrests in place and ensure
that swing away release lever is locked in forward position.
To Adjust:
The length is adjusted by loosening the bolt (or nut) on the telescoping tube shaft. Tighten securely
after adjustment.
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