Sunrise Medical 931150 N d l i n g, Folding of Wheelchair Fig, Unfolding of Wheelchair Fig, Step

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FOLDING OF WHEELCHAIR (Fig 1)

Do not attempt to close the wheelchair frame by pushing the back canes towards each other! Damage to the folding mechanism and frame may result.

Step 1:

Remove any cushions or other obstructions (i.e. backrest supports, backpacks, etc.) that would interfere with the folding mechanism

Step 2:

If footrests will remain on chair, make sure the foot-plates and calf pads( if any) are flipped up and out of the way. Otherwise, Swingaway the Footrest or Elevating Legrest and remove from chair.

Step 3:

Place your hands underneath the seat upholstery at the front and rear edge of the seat and sharply lift upward so that the frame starts to close.

Standing to the side of the chair, grasp the outer side of the opposite armrest and pull the frame towards you so that both armrest pads and back canes almost touch each other.

Be careful to keep fingers and hands clear of folding mechanism and moving parts during folding process to avoid injuries.

UNFOLDING OF WHEELCHAIR (Fig 3)

Do not attempt to open the wheelchair frame by pulling the back canes apart from each other! Damage to the folding mechanism and frame may reuslt.

Step 1:

Stand either directly in front of chair (facing the backrest) or to the side.

Step 2:

Place the palms of your hands on top of the seat rail (where the seat upholstery attaches) and push down and out on the seat rail.

Be careful to keep fingers away from armrest panels and from beneath the seat rail tubing to avoid injuries.

Step 3:

Make sure the seat rail is pushed down all the way so that it fits inside the seat support.

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Figure 2 – Escort folded w/optional 1/2 folding backrest

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Contents Guardian Escort Foreword Table of ContentsR e w o r d / T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s Mounted parts Safety TipsMaximum user weight is 250 lbs Wheelchairs E e l c h a i r C o m p o n e n t sWheelchair Components Folding of Wheelchair Fig N d l i n gUnfolding of Wheelchair Fig StepRear Axle A t u r e s , O p t i o n s , & a c c e s s o r i e sArmrest Armrest LatchStep Tubes Fig Armrest StylesWheel Lock Safety Checklist Footrest Adjustment FigWheel Lock Extension Wheel LocksElevating Legrest Fig SWING-AWAY Footrest FigCalf Pad Fig Length AdjustmentANTI-TIP Tubes Fig Troubleshooting Troubleshooting / M a i n t e n a n c eMaintenance Problem SolutionC h n i c a l D a t a Technical DataFt-lb TorqueWarranty Requests WarrantyR a LimitationsIndice DE Contenidos T r o d u c c i ó nIntroducción El peso máximo del usuario es de 120 Kg N s e j o s d e S e g u r i d a dConsejos DE Seguridad Componentes DE LA Silla M p o n e n t e s d e l a S i l l aSillas DE Ruedas DE Transporte L l a s d e R u e d a s d e T r a n s p o r t ePlegado DesplegadoTubos DE Cola C i o n e sFrenos FrenosPlataformas DE Reposapiés DesenclavamientoApoyabrazos 30 mmSistema DE Amputado Soporte DE Bastones CinturónMesa Cubiertas Y MontajeProblema Solucion Posibles ProblemasS i b l e s O b l e m a s N t e n i m i e n t o Controles Y Mantenimiento30Nm T o s T é c n i c o sDatos Técnicos GarantíaSommaire A n t p r o p o sConsignes DE Sécurité Présentation Générale É s e n t a t i o n G é n é r a l eOptions Levier DE Basculement ManipulationFreins T i o n sFreins d’immobilisation Rallonge du levier de freinREPOSE-PIED DéclenchementPROTÈGE-VÊTEMENT Plaque DE DéportPlaque de déport Protège-vêtementPORTE-CANNE Ceinture DE SécuritéTablette Thérapeutique Pneus ET Montage DES PneusProblèmes Constatés Problème SolutionO b l è m e s C o n s t a t é s / M a i n t e n a n c e Couples DE Serrage Caractéristiques TechniquesGarantie Sunrise Medical Inc 931150 Rev. a