Orthofab Tango - Front Wheels; To Change the Front Part of the Frame or the Front Wheel Positions

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4 SETUP INSTRUCTIONS

4.8 FRONT WHEELS

4.8.1 TO CHANGE THE FRONT PART OF THE FRAME OR THE FRONT WHEEL POSITIONS

STANDARD PROPULSION CONFIGURATION MID-WHEEL PROPULSION CONFIGURATION

Figure 22 : To change the frame model.

NOTE: The available depth positions are represented by numbers.

The manual tilt

wheelchair has two (2) different front frame models,

a straight model and a tapered model.

Moreover, these frames are adjustable in length to adapt to all seat depth.

If you have to do the replacement of the front frame or to adjust the position of the

front wheels; follow these steps :

1. Remove the two (A) screws on each side (using a 7/16” wrench);

2. Slide the support at the needed position;

3. Replace the screws and washers in position;

4. Tighten the nuts with a maximum tightening torque of 25 pounds/inch.

The adjustments of your wheelchair must be made

by a health care professional. Inadequate adjustments can

cause wounds and/or damage to the user, the caregiver, the

wheelchair or the environment.

Always check the stability of the wheelchair BEFORE using the

maximum tilt angle. Carry out a TEST on the wheelchair

BEFORE giving the wheelchair to the user.

(A)

STRAIGHT FRONT

FRAME MODEL

TAPERED FRONT

FRAME MODEL