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D. 24" REAR WHEELS

 

Installation

 

1. Depress the quick-release button (A) on the axle.

2. Slide it into the axle sleeve until it locks.

E. ANTI-TIP TUBES

 

Sunrise Designs recommends anti-tip tubes for all

wheelchairs.

A

 

NOTE– Use a torque setting of 100 in.-lbs. when set-

ting-up anti-tip receivers.

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G. CHECK-OUT

Once the wheelchair is assembled and adjusted, it should roll smoothly and easily. All accessories should also perform smoothly.

After the wheelchair has been set up be sure the chair performs to your specified operational settings (see pages 37-42). If the chair does not perform to specifications, turn the wheelchair OFF immediately and reprogram operational specifications.

Repeat this procedure until the wheelchair performs to specifications before attempting active use of the wheelchair.

1.Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into Receiver

a.Press the rear anti-tip release lever on the anti- tip tube so that both release pins are drawn inside.

b.Insert into the anti-tip tube receiver on the axle tube assembly.

c.Turn the anti-tip tube down until release pin is through the receiver.

d.Insert second anti-tip tube the same way.

2.Turning Anti-Tip Tubes Up

Turn anti-tip tubes up when being pushed by atten- dant, overcoming obstacles or climbing curbs.

a. Press the rear anti-tip tube release lever. b. Hold lever in and turn anti-tip tube up. c. Release lever.

d. Repeat with second anti-tip tube. e. Remember to return anti-tip tubes

to down position after completing maneuver.

F.INSTALLATION OF AXLE TUBE ASSEMBLY

1.Align and slide the receivers on the axle tube assembly (A) with the guides (B) located on the underside of the rear frame.

2.Rotate spring knobs (C) to disengage position.

3.Slide the axle tube assembly onto the guides.

4.Engage locking pins by rotating spring knob.

5.Ensure spring knob is in correct position and locking pin is engaged.

6.Ensure 24" manual wheels and anti-tip tubes are installed on the axle tube assembly.

B

A

C

If you have any problems, follow these procedures:

1.Review the set-up and check-out section and operating guide to make sure chair was properly prepared.

2.If your problem persists, contact your authorized supplier. If you still have a problem after contacting your authorized supplier, contact Sunrise cus- tomer service. See the introduction page for details on how to contact your authorized supplier or Sunrise customer service.

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