SAFETY/HANDLING
REACHING, LEANING and
BENDING - FORWARD
Position the front casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage wheel locks.
DO NOT LEAN FOR-
WARD OF THE ARM-
RESTS.
FOLDING AND UNFOLDING THE WHEELCHAIR
WARNING
Keep hands and fingers clear of mov- ing parts to avoid injury.
Unfolding
1.Open the wheelchair by grasping the push handle of the wheelchair closest to you.
2.Tilt the wheelchair towards you (raising the oppo- site wheel and caster off the ground/floor).
3.Push downward on the TOP of the seat rail clos- est to you where the seat upholstery is attached until the wheelchair is fully open.
4.Engage both wheel locks, open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the wheelchair. Refer to TRANSFERRING TO AND FROM OTHER SEATS in this section of the manual.
S A F E T Y
&
H A N D L I N G
REACHING, LEANING - BACKWARDS
WA R N I N G
DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery. This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over.
Position wheelchair as close as possible to the de- sired object. Point front casters forward to create the longest possible wheelbase. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position.
UNFOLDING
Folding
1.Swing footrest/legrest in locked position to the front of the wheelchair.
2.Pivot footplates upward to vertical position.
3.With both hands, grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge and lift up.
FOLDING
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