E N G L I S H
Q. ANTI-TIP TUBES
Anti-tip tubes are recommended for all wheelchairs.
NOTE:
Use a torque setting of 115 in.-lbs. when setting up the anti-tip tubes.
1. Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into Receiver
a. Press the rear anti-tip release lever on the anti-tip tube so that both release pins are
drawn inside.
b. Insert into the anti-tip tube receiver.
c. Turn the anti-tip tube down until release pin is through the receiver mounting hole.
d. Insert second anti-tip tube the same way.
2. Adjusting Anti-Tip Receiver
a. Remove anti-tip tubes from anti-tip receivers.
b. Remove button head bolt from anti-tip tube receiver.
c. Reposition bracket to desired height.
d. Reinsert button-head bolt and tighten.
e. Repeat with second anti-tip tube receiver. Both brackets should be at exactly the same
height.
f. Press the rear anti-tip release lever on the anti-tip tube, so that both release pins are
drawn inside.
g. Insert it into the anti-tip tube receiver.
h. Turn the anti-tip tube down until release pin is through the receiver mounting hole.
i. Insert second anti-tip tube the same way.
3. Adjusting Anti-Tip Tube Wheel
The anti-tip tube wheels may have to be raised or lowered to achieve proper clearance 1
1/2" to 2".
a. Press the anti-tip wheel release button so that both release pins are drawn inside.
b. Raise or lower to one of the three predrilled holes.
c
Release button.
d. Adjust the second anti-tip tube wheel the same way. Both wheels should be at exactly
the same height.
4. Turning Anti-Tip Tubes Up (Fig. 20)
Turn anti-tip tubes up when being pushed by attendant, overcoming obstacles or climbing curbs.
a. Press the rear anti-tip tube release lever.
b. Hold lever in and turn anti-tip tube up.
c. Release lever.
d. Repeat with second anti-tip tube.
e. Remember to return anti-tip tubes
to down position after completing maneuver.
R. SEAT SLING
(Fig. 21)
The seat sling can be adjusted through the use of VELCRO
the seat.
Adjustment
a. Remove the screws retaining the right side seat sling.
b. Readjust VELCRO®-style material to increase the tension in the seat sling.
c. Replace screws.
d. If there is any difficulty in reattaching the screws, try using a probe to help line up the
holes.
S. CUSHION
(optional)
Installation
a. Place cushion on seat sling with VELCRO
of the cushion should be in front.
b Press firmly into place.
(optional) (Fig. 19 & 20)
®
-style retaining material beneath
®
side down. The beveled edge
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IX. SET-UP & DJUSTMENT
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