E&J 3E01-INS-LAB-REVB08 manual Getting started

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3 Getting started

Please familiarize yourself with main components, identified in Traveler SE illustration below.

Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.

back upholstery

push handle/ back post

armpad

rear wheel

anti-tipper

wheel lock

cross brace

frame

arm

seat upholstery

footrest

caster housing

caster fork

caster wheel

3E01-INS-LAB-RevB08, December 2008 • Traveler SE Owner’s Manual

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Contents Manual Wheelchair Contents Introduction Page Important safety precautions Page Page Getting started Transfer Activities Handling tipsBalance Backward Reaching / bendingForward or sideward Descent Ramps And InclinesAscent Curbs and steps Adjustments Rear wheels & castersRemove arm Install armArms Attach footrest Front RiggingFootrest-detachable, swingaway Remove footrest Adjust footplate extension length 1. See picture at right Loosen knob to free footplate extension inside hangerAttach elevating legrest WardAdjust legrest footplate extension length Adjust legrest elevationAdjust elevating legrest panel position Crossbraces Tighten crossbracesAdjust wheel locks Wheel locksTransporting the Traveler SE Reassembly Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenanceList of tools General careCheck tire wear Check handrimsCheck wheel lock engagement Check anti-tippers optionalCheck rear wheel adjustment Check upholsteryCheck arms Check backposts / push handlesCleaning your Traveler SE Check footrests & elevating legrestsCheck casters Check wheel bearingsTroubleshooting SymptomLimited warranty Traveler SE Manual WheelchairPage Index