R Healthcare Technical Information Manual - Dash Page 45 March 2007 Revision B
Fitting Instruction
– Push handle and hinge assembly complete left and right
hand.
Part number
Various
Where used
Various
Tools and Techniques
The following tools will be required;
Service and maintenance check
At each service check for:
1. Remove Existing Push Handle
2. Remove the existing push handle by first removing the two canvas screws and washers on each push handle
3. Remove the M6 Nyloc Nut from the pivot point half way down the backrest tube,. Discard
4. Disengage the push handle from the chair frame and feed the push handle grip through the back canvas, this is
tight but there is no need to cut the canvas.
5. Fit to Chair
6. Fit the new Push Handle grip through the loops on the upper half of the canvas
7. Locate the Push Handle on the pivot point, securing into place with the new M6 bolt, washer and nyloc nut.
8. Secure the canvas to the Push Handle using the M5 canvas screw and washers removed at point 1.
9. Make sure there is no excessive play and that all moving components can move freely.
Damaged or worn, components need to be replaced, if assembled in pairs Remploy Healthcare recommends
replace both assemblies, for continuity of wheelchair in use.
