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Fig 4
Fig 3
Fig 1
Fig 2
Operating Instructions
Braking System
The folding portering chair is fitted with two 150mm diameter, individually braked castors on the
front of the chair (Fig 1) and a rear brake is also fitted to the right hand wheel (Fig 3) .
To engage the brakes on the front castors place your foot on the front part of the brake lever
(Fig 1) and push down firmly, the brake will lock in place and stop the castor from moving.
To release the brake place your foot on the rear part of the brake lever (Fig 2) and press down
firmly, this will release the brake.
Press down
firmly to release
Press down
firmly to lock
To engage the brake on the rear wheel pull the brake lever up firmly (Fig 3), the brake will lock in
place and stop the wheel from moving.
To release the brake push the brake lever downwards (Fig 4)
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Ensure all 3 brakes are
applied before patients
sit / alight from the chair.