E&J Traveler HTC ELevATING LeGReST, SwINGAwAy, Attach elevating Legrest or optional footrest

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remove elevating legrest /
optional footrest

fRoNT RIGGING

eLevATING LeGReST, SwINGAwAy

WARNING: The footplates' lowest point should be no closer to the ground than 2 1/2 inches, to permit proper clearance.

WARNING: Do not stand on the footplates; this could cause the wheelchair to tip.

Remove elevating Legrest (or optional footrest)

M13 wrench

 

1. Traveler HTC front

 

rigging (elevating

nut

legrests or optional

 

footrests) are equipped

 

with anti-theft nuts,

 

shown at right. Use an

 

M13 wrench to remove

 

them.

 

swingaway release lever

hinge plate

2. To release lock, pull swingaway release lever

forward, toward front of wheelchair. Legrest will swing outward.

3. To remove, lift legrest straight up off hinge pin bolt.

Attach elevating Legrest (or optional footrest)

M13 wrench

1.Set legrest on wheelchair frame (so that legrest hinge plates engage hinge pin bolts).

2.Swing legrest inward.

3.Use an M13 wrench to attach anti-theft nuts.

4.Ensure that legrests are locked in place and that swingaway release levers are locked in a rearward position, toward back of wheelchair.

WARNING: Ensure that front rigging is locked in place before occupying or operating wheelchair.

3J01-INS-LAB-RevA12 • Traveler HTC User Manual

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Contents Hospital Transport Chair Manual Wheelchair Contents ReAd this Manual BefoRe opeRATING yoUR wHeeLCHAIR INTRodUCTIoNPage IMpoRTANT SAfeTy pReCAUTIoNS Page Page GeTTING STARTed BALANCe HANdLING TIpSTRANSfeR ACTIvITIeS Forward or sideward ReACHING / BeNdINGBackward Ascent RAMpS ANd INCLINeSDescent Curbs ANd STepS ASSeMBLy Install push Handle / Anti-fold Bar Install Anti-Theft pole Install elevating Legrests or optional footrests ReAR wHeeLS & CASTeRS AdJUSTMeNTSRemove Arm Install ArmAttach elevating Legrest or optional footrest ELevATING LeGReST, SwINGAwAyAdjust elevating Legrest panel position Adjust Legrest elevationRepeat steps 1-3 for the other footplate extension Tighten Crossbraces Adjust wheel LocksDo-It-yourself Maintenance MAINTeNANCeGeneral Care List of ToolsCheck Anti-Tippers Check Tire wearCheck Handrims Check wheel Lock engagementCheck elevating Legrests and optional footrests Check Rear wheel AdjustmentCheck Arms Check Backposts / push HandleCheck Casters Cleaning your Traveler HTCCheck wheel Bearings Symptom TRoUBLeSHooTINGTraveler HTC Manual Wheelchair LIMITed wARRANTyPage Index