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Removing the leg supports
Benefits:
Easy transfer into and out of the
wheelchair.
Foot and side areas are free, no
stumbling.
Reduced length of the wheelchair
important for storing 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).
Turn leg supports to the side slight-
ly and pull up and off (fig. 12).
!
Caution:
After replacing the leg supports
(fig. 13) do not forget to check that
they are securely locked in place!
Check the locking points!
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