ADJUSTMENTS AND MAINTENANCE – FOLDING WHEELCHAIRS | USER MANUAL
NOTE: If you ignore these warnings or fail to inspect or maintain your wheelchair as directed in the manual, you may fall, tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others and damage the
wheelchair.
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8.14.2 TIPPING AID LEVER
– The assistant can tip the wheelchair more easily to navigate
over obstacles with a tipping aid.
– Hold the wheelchair by the push handles.
– Press the tipping aid with your foot and hold the wheelchair in
the tipped position until you have overcome the obstacle.
INSTALLATION:
– Press the push-button on the tipping aids to remove it.
– Insert the tipping aid lever by pressing the push-button and
sliding it in position,
CAUTIONRISK OF TIPPING OVER
Always reinstall anti-tippers when the tipping aids are not in
use.
8.15 HEADREST KIT AND HEADREST SUPPORT
8.15.1 INSTALLING A HEADREST SUPPORT
– Must be installed only on HD push handles.
– Cut the end of the push handle with a knife to be able to see the
inside of the tube.
– Insert a 0.25 -20 in. (1) roll pin with the fastening device (2)
inside the handle (40 mm).
– Install the anchor system of the headrest support by tightening
it in the 0.25 -20 in. roll pin.
8.15.2 INSTALLING HEADREST KIT
– Once the headrest support is installed, insert the adjustable
headrest height into the horizontal stem then replace it.
– Install headrest kit on the ball pivot and tighten the three
screws (1) alternately.
– Once the final adjustment is completed, firmly tighten all parts.
8.16 AMPUTEE AXLE PLATE
8.16.1 INSTALLING AN AMPUTEE AXLE PLATE (C2, A7, HELIO
KIDS, XC2, HELIO)
– Install the back clamp (3) onto the rear of the frame.
– Install mounting plate (1) by closing the clamps on the frame.
– Insert a second axle receiver (2) on the axle plate.
– Insert the axle bushing (8) through axle plate (6) and in the two
axle receivers (2).
– Install it with the nuts and the washers (4) (5).
– Insert two screws (7) into amputee axle plate through the
mounting clamp and tighten.
8.16.2 AMPUTEE AXLE PLATE (A6 AND MOVE)
– Install the rear clamp (2) onto the rear of the frame.
– Install mounting plate (1) by bolting it to the frame.
– Insert 4 amputee plate adapters (3) on the mounting plate (1) at
the desired position.
– Insert both bolts (4) and washers (5) into the rear clamp (2)
through amputee plate (6) and tighten.
– Insert rear wheel mounting axle (7) through the amputee plate
and insert nuts (8) and lock washers (9).
– Insert 2 bolts (10) through the mounting and amputee plate (1
and 6) then, tighten with nuts (11).