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LPH Lightweight Wheelchair  

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Care And Maintenance 

 

 

  Before each use of the wheelchair, the brakes and tyres should be 

checked. 

  The wheelchair should be stored in a dry environment, away from 

direct sunlight. When in storage the wheelchair can be folded up 

  The wheelchair should be kept clean and dust free. This can be 

done with a duster or damp cloth. 

  The user should routinely check the following items. It is 

recommended that a Drive DeVilbiss dealer services the 
wheelchair annually, where these items should be repaired, 
replaced, adjusted and/or lubricated if required: 

 

  Tyre wear 

  Wheel bearings 

  Castors 

  Brakes

 

  Legrest locking 

mechanism

 

  Seat upholstery 

  Back upholstery 

  Arm pads 

  Rear wheel quick release 

pin 

  Half folding back 

mechanism 

  Back posts 

  Wheelchair (folds up) 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for LPH

Page 1: ...LPH Lightweight Wheelchair Page 1 of 12...

Page 2: ...s should not be used as a seat in a motor vehicle e g cars buses trains etc Warranty Your Drive branded product is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from date o...

Page 3: ...LPH Lightweight Wheelchair Page 3 of 12 Parts Description...

Page 4: ...rest approximately 45 as shown and then pull up on the leg rest To add the legrest insert the legrest at 45 and then swing the legrest to the centre until it locks in position The height of the foot p...

Page 5: ...lly Do not push down on the handles to raise the front of the wheelchair as this could result in damage to the wheelchair Use the stepper tube as described later in the handbook Disassembly And Storag...

Page 6: ...the rear wheel push the button in the centre of the wheel hub and slide the wheel from its axle 5 Folding the wheelchair Grab the centre of the front and rear edges of the seat sling Pull upwards on...

Page 7: ...own by the photo on the right To mount a kerb Approach the kerb head on Then the attendant uses the stepper tube to raise the front castors and lowers the front castors on the raised kerb Finally the...

Page 8: ...tionary apply the parking brakes as described above Cable Brakes On the transit model the attendant pushing the wheelchair may use cable operated brakes to slow the wheelchair To apply the brakes sque...

Page 9: ...oorways steps household appliances children s toys etc We recommend you consult your healthcare professional for advice about transferring to and from the wheelchair The parking brakes should always b...

Page 10: ...d be checked each time the belt is used There is a risk of suffocation from users submarining where they slide down the chair until the lap belt is around the neck area To reduce the risk of this ensu...

Page 11: ...e kept clean and dust free This can be done with a duster or damp cloth The user should routinely check the following items It is recommended that a Drive DeVilbiss dealer services the wheelchair annu...

Page 12: ...x H Wheel Spacing Weight 1 Weight 2 Max User Mass Max Gradient Dimensions 1 refers the wheelchair assembled Dimensions 2 refers to the wheelchair folded and parts removed Weight 1 is the total weight...

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