E&J EJ78X-1, EJ79X-1 manual Operation, Getting Started

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3 OPERATION

GETTING STARTED

Please familiarize yourself with main components, identified in EJ78X-1 / EJ79X-1 Transport Chair illustration below.

 

push handle

hand grip

back upholstery

 

 

armpad

upper backpost

positioning belt

upper back release

carrying strap

paddle / handle

fixed arm

 

lower backpost

seat upholstery

 

wheel lock

 

crossbrace

 

(with serial number

 

label)

footrest

 

rear caster

tipping lever

frame

 

front caster

footplate

 

front caster fork

front caster socket

OPERATE WHEEL LOCKS

WARNING: Wheel locks, intended to keep the Transport Chair in place when it is at a complete

stop, are not brakes. Do not use the wheel locks to slow down the Transport Chair, or while the Transport Chair is moving. Ensure that wheel locks lock in place appropriately before occupying or operating Transport Chair. If your wheel locks are not operating correctly, please see your Graham-Field authorized distributor immediately for repair.

Attendant: To engage wheel locks, grasp both rubber-tipped wheel lock levers and pull back completely: Rear casters will be locked in place.

Attendant: To disengage wheel locks, grasp both rubber-tipped wheel lock levers and push forward completely: Rear casters will now be free to roll.

wheel lock

leverwheel lock lever

rear caster

wheel lock

wheel lock

shown disengaged

shown engaged

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Contents EJ78X-1 / EJ79X-1 Transport Chair Contents Introduction Intended USE Statements of Significance Important Safety Precautions Evenly DistributedEJ78X-1-INS-LAB-RevC13 Operation Getting StartedHandling Tips For Attendant Tilting For attendant curb ascent facing forward For attendant curb ascent facing backwardFor attendant curb descent Crossbrace AdjustmentsCasters Tighten crossbracesAdjust footplate extension length see picture at right FOOTREST-DETACHABLE, SwingawayAttach footrest see picture at right Transporting the Transport Chair Preparing the EJ78X-1 / EJ79X-1 for TransportFold the Transport Chair see picture above Store Transport Chair in car’s back seat Store Transport Chair in car’s trunkUnfold the Transport Chair see picture on previous Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenanceList of tools Check wheel lock engagement General careCheck caster tire wear Check hand gripsCheck front caster stems Cleaning your Transport ChairCheck footrests Check caster bearingsTroubleshooting SymptomLimited Warranty Scope of WarrantyIndex
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