Sunrise Medical T45 ANTI-TIP Tubes, TILT-IN-SPACE Mechanism, Dual Trigger Reclining Mechanism

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I X . S E T U P & A D J U S T M E N T

H. ANTI-TIP TUBES

Anti-tip tubes are recommended for all

wheelchairs.c

Note: Use a torque setting of 100 in.-lbs. when setting up the anti-tip tubes.

1. Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into

e

Receiver

d

a.Press the rear anti-tip release lever

(c) on the anti-tip tube so that both release pins are drawn inside.

b.Insert into the anti-tip tube receiver (d).

c.Turn the anti-tip tube down until release pin is through the receiver mounting hole.

d.Insert second anti-tip tube the same way.

2.Adjusting Anti-Tip Tube Wheel (available with 20” rear wheels only)

The anti-tip tube wheels may have to be raised or lowered to achieve proper clear- ance 1 1/2” to 2”.

a.Press the anti-tip wheel release button so that both release pins are drawn inside (e).

b.Raise or lower to one of the three predrilled holes.

c.Release button.

d.Adjust the second anti-tip tube wheel the same way.

Important Note: Both wheels should be at exactly the same height.

I X . S E T U P & A D J U S T M E N T

I. TILT-IN-SPACE MECHANISM

The tilt-in-space mechanism is installed by Sunrise. A cable trigger mechanism

positively locks the chair in place from 0o to 45o.

1. Cable Adjustment

a. Loosen the jam nut by turning it clockwise.

b. Turn the cable adjuster until slack is removed from cable.

c. Tighten jam nut.

Important Note: Gas Cylinder. Gas charged cylinder. It is non-repairable. Call an authorized representative if it is not working properly.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE FROM WHEELCHAIR.

J. DUAL TRIGGER RECLINING

MECHANISM

a

 

The dual trigger reclining mechanism is installed by Sunrise.

1. To Recline or Raise Backrest

a. Depress both triggers (a) at the same

time. Releasing the triggers positively b locks the backrest in place within its

90o range.

b.To secure backrest position, insert the locking pin (b) into the trigger holder.

Always lock the dual trigger reclining mechanism securely in place after posi- tioning the backrest.

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T45 specifications

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