4.2.14
Backrest cushion: place cushion against backrest and fold pocket
over the backrest fabric.
4.2.15
Press seat flap onto backrest velcro, trapping optional backrest pocket tabs
also.
4.2.16
Optional armrest personal effects carriers: Slide a loop over the rear of the
armrest, slide the carrier forward and push the other loop over the front of
the armrest.
4.2.17
Kerb climber:
Rotate legrests to rear. Put the kerb climber tube in both sockets of the side
frame and push in spring pins through holes in the sockets and tubes.
ENSURE THAT THE PINS ARE THROUGH BOTH SIDES OF EACH
SOCKET AND THE KERB CLIMBER IS FIRMLY LOCATED BEFORE USING
THE CHAIR.
4.3 FOLDING YOUR POWERCHAIR
4.3.1
The way to fold the Independent is generally the reverse sequence of
previous Section. A brief description of each operation is given.
4.3.2
Remove backrest cushion by releasing the seat flap, lifting the pocket and
cushion off.
4.3.3
Remove seat cushion by pulling the velcro tabs to release.
4.3.4
Flip up footplates and rotate legrests to rear or remove them when they point
away from the chair.
4.3.5
Remove the kerb climber (if fitted) by pulling out the spring pins.
4.3.6
Disconnect the joystick controller by pulling off the control cable connector.
4.3.7
Remove the controller by loosening the locking knob and pulling the
controller tube out of the armest.
4.2.16
4.2.17
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