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3. Settings
3.7 Direction locks (optional)
Direction locks ensure straight running
of the
tram.
without lateral drifting. The
use of the direction locks in the front
castors make it easier for the accom-
panying person to steer during trans-
fer. The use of the direction locks in the
rear castors, on the other hand, stabi-
lise the
tram.
during gait training.
Assembly
For installation, insert the assem-
bly with the red head facing up in
the slits on the end of the frame. The
slits are each located directly over the
castors. The clicking noise indicates
that the assembly has been inserted
correctly.
Use
To use a direction lock, the respective castor must be aligned so that it is
straight (
B
). Then press the pin (
A
) downwards as far as it will go. Pull the pin
back up again in order to deactivate the direction lock.
3.8 Leg expander
Thanks to its compact size, the
tram.
fits without any problems through a 76
cm narrow door frame. Lifting into or
out of wide wheelchairs is guaranteed
through the activation of the leg ex-
pander, which brings the base frame
into an abducted position. Move the
leg expander to the right in order to
expand the frame and to the left in or-
der to close it again (
C
).
Loosen all direction locks prior to activa-
tion of the leg expander.
Ensure that no hands and feet are located in the area of the leg expander.
A
B
C