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ip back
lever
armrest release
adjustment catch
height adjustment
release button
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Fig.10B
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Fig.11B
Fig.11B
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Fig.13
3.3 FLIP BACK AND REMOVABLE ARMRESTS
Some Aktiv Wheelchairs are tted with ip back and removable
armrests designed for transferring out of or into the wheelchair from
the side. Depress the lever at the front of the armrest frame to allow
the armrest to ip back. Pull armrest release lever to remove armrest
completely.
Your wheelchair maybe be equipped with height
adjustable armrests. Press the release button on
the armrest shaft and push/pull to desired height.
3.4 FOOT/LEG RESTS
Aktiv Wheelchairs are equipped with swing away and ip up foot
plates (refer to Assembly instructions for installation). Foot plates
need to be ipped up or swung away when transferring out of the
wheelchair. Foot rests can be removed completely for transportation
or storage purposes. DO NOT stand on foot plates as this will cause the
wheelchair to tip over.
Foot plates should be adjusted correctly to provide comfort and
support to the occupant. Always ensure that foot plates are adjusted
so that there is even pressure distribution on seated body parts.
Excessive pressure on contact points may lead to serious discomfort
or skin leasions. Always consult with a trained healthcare professional
when adjusting footplates. Foot plates can be adjusted by loosening or
removing the footplate adjustment screw (at the rear of the foot rest
hanger) and sliding to the desired length. Always ensure that the screw
is tightened once adjusted and the foot plate is secure.
Warning: Footplates should not be
adjusted lower than 70mm from the ground
Elevating legrests are available as an option for your wheelchair.
They t to the wheelchair frame in the same way that the standard
foot rests do. The Elevating leg rests can be raised towards horizontal
for occupants who have difculty bending their knees. Similar
considerations are needed when adjusting elevating leg rests. Always
consult with a trained healthcare professional when adjusting elevating
leg rests. Anti-tipper wheels are required for users that regularly ascend
ramps steps or steep inclines. They are a safety device that can be tted
by your wheelchair supplier to prevent the wheelchair from tipping
backwards when the centre of gravity of the wheelchair is shifted to
the rear. Release adjustment catch and slide anti-tipper wheel vertically
to desired height.
3.5 ANTI-TIPPER WHEELS
adjustment catch Your wheelchair may be tted with quick release
wheels for easy transportation and compact storage. Refer to the
assembly instructions on installing and remove quick release wheels safely.
Warning:Quick release wheels must be re-installed
properly to avoid wheel from sliding out causing harm to
occupant during use.
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