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VIII. WARNINGS: COMPONENTS & OPTIONS ..................................................... 22
A. Anti-Tip Tubes................................................................................... 22
B. Armrests .......................................................................................... 22
C. Cushion & Sling Seats ........................................................................ 22
D. Fasteners.......................................................................................... 23
E. Footrests.......................................................................................... 23
F. Pneumatic Tires................................................................................. 23
G. Positioning Belts............................................................................... 24
H.Power Drive ...................................................................................... 24
I. Push Handles .................................................................................... 24
J. Quick-Release Axles ........................................................................... 25
K. Rear Wheels...................................................................................... 25
L. Rear Wheel Locks............................................................................... 25
M.Modified Seat Systems........................................................................ 26
N. Upholstery Fabric............................................................................... 26
IX. CHAIR BASICS...................................................................................... 27
A. To Mount & Remove Rear Wheels ......................................................... 27
X. SET-UP AND ADJUSTMENT...................................................................... 28
A. Set-up ............................................................................................. 28
B. Quick-Release Axle............................................................................. 28
C. Backrest (fixed or folding) .................................................................. 29
D. Seat Sling......................................................................................... 30
E. Cushion............................................................................................ 30
F. Rear Axle Assembly ............................................................................ 30
G. Caster Forks...................................................................................... 32
H.Footrest ........................................................................................... 33
I. Integral 5th Wheel............................................................................. 33
J. Check-out......................................................................................... 34
XI. TROUBLESHOOTING............................................................................... 35
XII. MAINTENANCE...................................................................................... 36
A. Introduction..................................................................................... 36
B. Maintenance Chart............................................................................. 36
C. Maintenance Tips............................................................................... 37
D. Cleaning........................................................................................... 37
E. Storage Tips...................................................................................... 37
XIII. SUNRISE LIMITED WARRANTY................................................................. 38
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I. INTRODUCTION..................................................................................... 3
II. TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................................................................. 4
III. YOUR CHAIR AND ITS PARTS.................................................................. 6
IV. NOTICE - READ BEFORE USE................................................................... 8
A. Choose the Right Chair & Safety Option ................................................ 8
B. Review this Manual Often .................................................................. 8
C. Warnings.......................................................................................... 8
V. GENERAL WARNINGS............................................................................. 9
A. Weight Limit..................................................................................... 9
B. Weight Training................................................................................. 9
C. Getting to Know Your Chair................................................................. 9
D. To Reduce The Risk of an Accident....................................................... 9
E. Safety Checklist ................................................................................ 10
F. Changes & Adjustments ...................................................................... 10
G. Environmental Conditions................................................................... 10
H.Terrain ............................................................................................. 11
I. Street Use ........................................................................................ 11
J. Motor Vehicle Safety .......................................................................... 11
K. When You Need Help.......................................................................... 12
VI. WARNINGS: FALLS & TIP-OVERS............................................................. 13
A. Center of Balance ............................................................................. 13
B. Dressing or Changing Clothes ............................................................. 13
C. Wheelies ......................................................................................... 14
D. Obstacles ........................................................................................ 14
E. Reaching or Leaning ......................................................................... 15
F. Moving Backward .............................................................................. 15
G. Ramps, Slopes & Side Hills ................................................................. 16
H.Transfer............................................................................................ 17
I. Curbs & Steps................................................................................... 17
J. Stairs............................................................................................... 18
K. Escalators......................................................................................... 18
VII. WARNINGS: FOR SAFE USE..................................................................... 19
A. Learning to do a “Wheelie”................................................................. 19
B. Descending a Curb or Single Step......................................................... 19
C. Climbing a Curb or Single Step ............................................................ 20
D. Climbing Stairs.................................................................................. 20
E. Descending Stairs .............................................................................. 20
F. Maintenance ..................................................................................... 21