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2.2. Frame
2.2.1 Double folding system
It consists of two double cross-bars which integrate seat rails.
To fold and unfold your wheelchair, see chapter A “ General ”
paragraph 2.1.
2.2.2 Side frame
The sides or side frames are designed to accommodate the
steering tubes for the castors and multiple adjustment wheel
mounting for rear wheels.
- These wheel mountings allow five height positions and two
longitudinal positions (Standard = serial delivery with fixed or
folding backrest; Passive = backward for better stability, serial
with reclining backrest and Transit (12”) version).
- Dual amputee position (option or accessory): to prevent
back tip with Amputee user’s, the rear wheel axles can be
positioned backwards from the backrest cane axle (specific
manual brakes are included in the kit) for a better stability.
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The above information is given to the user for informa-
tion only. Any wheels position and/or angle fork adjustments
to the set up of your wheelchair should only be performed
at the direction of a competent person who has fully risk
assessed the implication of any changes to the wheelchair
configuration. Please consult your dealer.
2.2.3 Steering tubes
They provide seat dump (0°, 3° or 6°) based upon user’s
capacity, propulsion, desired floor-to-seat height and selected
front and rear wheels.
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All these adjustments and changes of position must be
performed by a professional technician upon agreement by
your prescribing physician. Please consult with your dealer.
2.3. Rear wheels