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TO REINSTALL THE ARMRESTS IN CLOSED POSITION
– Rotate the armrests downward until the front slide plate enters
in the armrest receiver and snaps into place.
– Make sure the locking lever is engaged to avoid any movement.
7.5.2 REMOVABLE T ARMRESTS
TO REMOVE THE ARMRESTS
– Pull lever (1) (Fig. 6) upwards to release the system.
– Pull the armrest all the way up.
TO REINSTALL THE ARMRESTS
– Bring the armrests downward until the slide (2) enters in the
armrest receiver (3) and snaps into place.
– Make sure locking lever is engaged to avoid any movement.
7.5.3 SWINGAWAY ARMRESTS
TO REMOVE THE ARMRESTS FROM THE WHEELCHAIR
– Lift them straight up to release the armrest.
– To reinstall the armrests, insert then back in the armrest
receiver (1) until they set into place.
7.6 POSITIONING BELTS
WARNING
Use positioning belts ONLY to help support the rider’s
posture. Improper use of these belts may cause severe
injuries to the rider.
Make sure the rider does not slide down in the wheelchair
seat. If this occurs, the rider may suffer chest compression or
suffocate due to pressure from the belts.
Never use wheelchair’s belts as a motor vehicle restraint.
– The positioning belt should be used at all times in accordance
with instructions.
– There should be approximately one hand width of space
between the positioning belt and thigh.
– Ensure that the positioning belt is properly fastened as to avoid
serious injuries.
– In case of emergency, ensure that positioning belt can be easily
unfastened.
7.6.1 AUTO BUCKLE AND AIRCRAFT BUCKLE POSITIONING
BELTS
– To fasten, insert the clip into the buckle until it snaps.
– Make sure the positioning belt is securely fastened.
– To unfasten, lift the flap on the aircraft buckle belt or push the
button on the auto buckle belt.
– To adjust your seat belt, pull each strap towards the opposite
side until you get the desired tension and keep the buckle
centered.
7.6.2 VELCRO™ POSITIONING BELT
– To fasten, insert the long side of the belt into the buckle on the
other side.
– Apply pressure on the belt for a firm grip of the velcro.
7.7 ANTITIPPERS
7.7.1 ANTITIPPERS
RECOMMANDATION
Motion Composites strongly recommends the use both anti-
tippers.
– Anti-tippers were designed to prevent falls from the wheelchair.
– To remove or rotate the anti-tippers up, push the release button
(1) and pull out or rotate the anti-tippers (2).
– To replace the anti-tippers, press the release button and insert
them into the frame until they snap into position.
– Highest Curb Clearance: 1 ½" to 2", depending on configuration.
WARNING
Anti-tippers should not be used as a tipping-aid.
Always install both anti-tippers.
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