Preparing your wheelchair for use
Armrests-removing
Fig 1a: The armrests on both sides of the wheelchair can be removed to allow side transfer. Press the spring loaded catch mounted on the side of the armrest frame down tube (Fig. 1a) and remove armrest as shown. When seated, lower the armrest until it locks into the
retaining bracket. For full details Fig. 1a Armrest spring loaded catch see later pages.
Fig 1b: Turn handle left to loosen the armrest. Move the tubes of the armrest out of the receptor tubes.
Fig. 1b
Armrests-replacing
Fig 2a: To replace the armrests, locate the slots over the location pivot as shown in Fig. 2a and push the armrest to a vertical position until you feel it lock automatically into place. Prior to use ensure the Armrest is securely locked in place.
Fig 2b: Insert the tubes of the armrest in the receptor tubes and turn handle right to fix the position.
Fig. 2a
Fig. 2b
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