To adjust the height, the armrest lever is
lifted up which allows the armrest to slide
up and down, within the armrest block.
When the desired height has been
achieved, lower the armrest lever and
push down/pull up the armrest until the
armrest drops into place.
To make sure that this has happened try to
pull up/push down the armrest, if it is
located the armrest should be
“
locked in
”
,
and the lever should be in its down
position.
8 - Chassis
Side Frames
- The side frames provide the mounting points for the rear wheels
and the castors.
- Adjustment: No adjustment is possible on this series of wheelchair.
Folding cross brace
- The folding cross brace has two members which enable the
wheelchair to be folded.
- Adjustment: No adjustment is required. To fold or unfold your
wheelchair, refer to this user and safety manual.
9 - Rear wheels
Photograph 5
Wheels
- The rear wheels are positioned on rear wheel mounting blocks which
determine the rearward stability. This position should only be
adjusted by a qualified technician on the advise of a qualified
advisor.
The rear wheels have a diameter of either 315mm, 500mm, or
550mm. They are equipped with spokes and handrims. They can have
pneumatic tyres or solid tyres and can be connected to the side frame
by means of a fixed axle or a quick release axle.
19
4
Notches
Armrest Block
Armrest Lever
Armrest
PUSH