E&J EJ777-1 manual For attendant Attendant wheel locks, temporary lock

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Attendant wheel locks

WARNING: Wheel locks are not brakes. Do not use the wheel locks to slow down the transport chair, or while the transport chair is moving. Wheel locks are only intended to keep the transport chair in place when it is at a complete stop.

For attendant: Attendant wheel locks, temporary lock

The attendant wheel locks can be engaged temporarily:

1.To engage attendant wheel locks, squeeze the lower grip upward toward the push han- dle as shown at far right; the rear wheels will be locked in place as long as you hold the lower grip as shown.

2.To release attendant wheel locks, let go of the lower grip; the rear wheels will be free to move.

push handle

 

lower grip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attendant wheel lock,

attendant wheel lock,

unlocked

temporarily locked

For attendant: Attendant wheel locks, indefinite lock (for transfer or stationary periods)

1.To engage attendant wheel locks indefinitely, push the lower grip down, away from the push handle, until it locks into place. The rear wheels will be locked in place.

2.To release attendant wheel locks, pull the lower grip up- ward toward the push handle until the rear wheels move freely.

push handle

 

lower grip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attendant wheel lock,

attendant wheel lock,

unlocked

indefinitely locked

WARNING: 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 dealer for repair.

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GF0500090RevB07 • EJ777-1 Transport Chair

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Contents EJ777-1 Bariatric Transport Chair Contents Introduction Intended useStatements of significance Important safety precautions EJ777-1 Transport Chair labelsWeight distribution, and ensure that it is properly adjusted Getting started To attendant Handling tipsBalance Transfer Activities For attendant TiltingRamps And Inclines Curbs and stepsFor attendant curb ascent facing forward For attendant curb ascent facing backwardFor attendant curb descent Adjustments Rear wheel & caster Cross brace Tighten cross bracesArm Rotate arm forward to reinstall see pictures aboveRotate arm backward for transfer see pictures below Footrest-detachable, swingaway Adjust footplate extension lengthAttach footrest see picture at right Attendant wheel locks For attendant Attendant wheel locks, temporary lockPreparing the EJ777-1 for transport Transporting the EJ777-1 transport chairFold the transport chair see picture below Store in the trunk Store in the back seatUnfold the transport chair see picture on previous Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenanceGeneral care List of toolsCheck tire wear Check rear wheel adjustment Check wheel lock engagementCheck anti-tippers optional Check hand gripsCleaning your transport chair Check armsCheck backposts / push handles Check footrestsTroubleshooting SymptomSpecifications Limited warranty EJ777-1 Bariatric Transport ChairGF0500090RevB07 EJ777-1 Transport Chair Index