1.
To apply the brake, pull the brake lever forwards beside or
between your knees as far as possible.
2. To release the brake, push the brake lever backwards beside
or between your knees.
3.3 Backrest
Backrest cover
You can adjust the tension of the backrest cover as required.
Adjusting the backrest cover
1.
Remove the backrest cushion A.
2. Loosen the Velcro® tapes B on the rear of the backrest cover
by simply pulling on them.
3. Tighten or loosen the tapes as required then reattach them.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
If the bands are set very loose, the tipping point of
your wheelchair is changed for the worse.
– Ensure that the bands are set correctly.
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Backrest height
The height of the backrest can be adjusted. The adjustment must
be carried out by the specialist dealer.
Backrest angle
The angle of the backrest can be adjusted. The adjustment must
be carried out by the specialist dealer.
Backrest bar
WARNING!
Risk of accidents
The backrest bar is not suited for lifting or carrying
the wheelchair with the user sitting in it as it can
break.
– The backrest bar may not be used to lift or carry
the wheelchair while the user is sitting in it.
3.4 Push handles
IMPORTANT!
– Always check the push handles before using the
wheelchair, as to whether the hand grips are
secure, cannot be turned and cannot be pulled
off.
Components and their functions
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