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Do not lift the chair by handling the back brace. There
is a risk to unlocked the back brace by push it up. Keep your
fingers away from movable parts to prevent injuries.
2.6.2 Propulsion options
- Transit version (photo 28) : the wheelchair is designed to
be driven only by the attendant. To facilitate sideways trans-
fers and save space, the wheelchair is equipped with rear
wheels of 12" (315 mm) with pneumatic or solid tyre.
The manual brakes (optional hub brake) are only accessible
to the attendant; operate the handle (A) to lock the wheel-
chair in parking position.
Note :
for further information about the use of the two
types of brakes, see paragraphs 2.5.1 & 2.5.2.
2.6.3 Safety options
- Pelvic belt
• Velcro fastener (photo 29) : position the two Velcro strips
one over the other based upon the user’s build.
• Buckle fastener (photo 30) : to close the buckle, engage
part (A) into part (B), to open press (C).
Straps should be adjusted to suit user, insert into part (B) of
the buckle and adjust the loop (D) based on the remaining
length.
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The belt fixing should be conform to the scheme
enclosed with each belt delivery; the belt should be mounted
and ajusted by your regular dealer.
Make sure that the belts do not get caught in the spokes of
the rear wheel.
The pelvic belt must not be used as safety belt in a car.
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B
A
C
D
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A
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