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Turning the leg supports to the
side
Benefits:
Easy transfer into and out of the
wheelchair.
Leg region free, no stumbling.
Close access to cupboards possible.
Reduced length of the wheelchair,
for storing the wheelchair.
Handling:
Switch off the wheelchair and
move the brake release lever to the
drive position. This prevents
the wheelchair from rolling away
accidentally.
Remove lower leg strap, if present.
Remove both feet from the foot-
plates.
Fold up footplates (fig. 9).
Pull or press the locking lever back-
ward (A, fig. 10). Leg supports
have now been released.
Turn leg support to the side (fig.
11).
!
Caution:
Swivelled-away leg stump supports
are automatically unlocked and
can easily fall off. Note this when
handling (e.g. transport).
After replacing the leg supports do
not forget to check that they are
securely locked in place! Check
the locking points!
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11
A
