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XL5 / XL5 CI wheelchair
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16.3 Folding Backrest
(Optional)
This option allows you to completely
fold the backrest of the manual
wheelchair. This operation facilitates
transportation. To do so, lift lever
A
and push the push handles forward.
16.4 Transit use
The wheelchair is equipped with
securement points which are used
to provide increased stability during
transportation.
The figure below shows the locations of
the wheelchair’s securement points.
A
Two anchorage rings in the back
Two anchorage rings in the front
Only use the provided securement points during transportation. Never fix any anchor
cable on any other part of the wheelchair. Furthermore, you have to install the cables as
recommended by Transport Canada for maximum security.
The anchorage rings of the wheelchair do not substitute for the restraining system certified
by Transport Canada.
PHYSIPRO is not responsible for the risks undertaken when using the wheelchair as a seat in
public or private transportation.
Failure to follow these warnings may cause damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of
control and cause severe injury to the rider or others.
If the wheelchair is used for transport, it must be used in a forward-facing seating position.
Figure 46: Folding the Back
Figure 47: Transit use
