2.6
Operating the brakes
L
WARNING:
The brakes are not used to slow down the wheelchair during
movements – Use the brake only to prevent the wheelchair from unintended
movements.
L
WARNING:
Good operation of the brakes is influenced by wear and
contamination of the tires (water, oil, mud, ...) – Check the condition of the tires
before each use.
L
WARNING:
The brakes are adjustable and can wear – Check the operation of the
brakes before each use.
2.7
Mounting or removing of armrests
L
CAUTION:
Risk of clamping – Keep fingers, buckles and clothes away from the
bottom side of the armrest.
To apply the brakes:
Push the brake levers forward till you feel a
1.
distinctive click.
L
CAUTION:
Risk of unintended movement –
Make sure the wheelchair is on a flat
horizontal surface before releasing the
brakes. Never release both brakes
simultaneously.
To release the brakes:
Release one brake by pulling the lever
1.
backwards.
2.
Hold the hand rim (if available) of the release
wheel with your hand.
3.
Release the second brake by pulling the lever
backwards.
The armrests of the wheelchair can be mounted by
following instructions.
Pull out the star knob .
1.
2.
Mount the armrest from above into the
provided bracket .
Let go of the star knob .
3.
Turn the star knob clockwise until it is finger-
4.
tight.
5.
Check that the armrest is firmly secured.
The armrests of the wheelchair can be removed by
following instructions.
Turn the star knob anti-clockwise.
1.
Pull out the star knob .
2.
Remove the armrest out the bracket .
3.
Let go of the star knob .
4.
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