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O
WNERS
MANU
AL
DEALER/SUPPLIER:
THIS MANUAL
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TO
THE USER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR.
USER:
BEFORE USING THIS WHEELCHAIR,
YOU MUST READ
THIS MANUAL
IN ITS
ENTIRETY
AND SA
VE IT
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
A
TTENDANTS/ASSIST
ANTS:
BEFORE
ASSISTING
THE USER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR,
YOU MUST READ
THIS MANUAL
IN ITS ENTIRETY
AND SA
VE IT
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Warnings
9
General Warnings
9
Safety Inspections and Maintenance
9
Acclimating to Your New Chair
9
Weight Limitation
9
Preventing Accidents and Injuries
9
Changing/Adjusting Your Wheelchair
10
Environmental Factors
10
Street Use
10
Terrain
11
Motor Vehicle Safety
11
Weight Training
11
Obtaining Assistance
12
Standing on Your Chair
12
Warnings for Safe Use of Your Wheelchair
13
Learning to Do a "Wheelie
13
Climbing a Curb or Single Step
13
Climbing a Flight of Stairs
14
Descending a Curb or Single Step
14
Descending a Flight of Stairs
15
Warnings Regarding Falling and Tipping over
15
Center of Gravity-Stability and Balance
15
Transferring in and out of Your Wheelchair
16
Dressing/Undressing in Your Chair
17
Bending/Leaning/Reaching
18
Moving Backward
18
Wheelies
18
Obstacles
19
Curbs/Steps
19
Hills/Slopes/Ramps
20
Stairs
20
Escalators
20
Assistants and Attendants
21
Warnings Regarding Components and Options
21
Anti-Tippers
21
Seat Slings/Cushions
22
Upholstery Fabric
22
Seating Systems
22
Positioning or Seat Belts
23
Armrests
23
Footrests
23
Rear Wheels
24
Quick-Release Axles
24
Pneumatic Tires
24
Caster Pin Locks
25
Rear Wheel Locks
25
Fasteners
26
Power Drive
26
Push Handles
26
Unauthorized Parts and Accessories
27
Chapter 2 : Safety Inspection, Maintenance & Trouble-
28
Shooting
28
Introduction
28
Safety Inspections and Maintenance
28
Cleaning
30
Cleaning the Frame
30
Cleaning the Upholstery
30
Axles and Moving Parts
31
Storage
31
Troubleshooting
31
Chapter 3: Footrests
32
Safe Tread
32
Titanium Footrest with Flat ABS Cover (TR, YR and BB)
33
Adjusting the Height Of, or Replacing, the Footrest
33
Titanium Footrest with Flat ABS Cover (ZR Series)
34
Adjusting the Height of the Footrest
34
Replacing the Footrest
34
Titanium Footrest with Flat ABS Cover (Aero Z)
35
Adjusting the Height Of, or Replacing, the Footrest
35
T Itanium Open Loop Footrest (TR, YR and BB)
35
Titanium Open Loop Footrest (ZR Series)
35
Titanium Open Loop Footrest (Aero Z)
36
Angle Adjustable Footrest (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
36
Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest
36
Replacing or Adjusting the Height of the Footrest
36
Angle Adjustable High Mount Footrest (TR Series, YR Series and Evo)
36
Replacing or Adjusting the Height
37
Angle Adjustable High Mount Footrest (ZR Series and Aero Z)
38
Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest
38
Replacing or Adjusting the Height of the Footrest
38
1-Piece Angle Adjustable Rigid (High Mount) Footrests (YG)
38
Flip-Up Footrest; Angle Adjustable Flip-Up Footrest; Depth Adjustable Flip-Up Footrest; and Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip-Up Footrest (YG Series)
39
Replacing or Adjusting the Height of the Footrest
39
Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest
39
Adjusting the Depth of the Footrest
40
Flip-Up Footrest (YG Series)
40
Replacing or Adjusting the Height of the Footrest
40
Adjusting the Angle or Depth of the Footrest
41
Hanger Flip-Up Footrests; 90º Hanger Depth Adjustable Flip-Up Footrests (YGS)
41
Replacing, or Adjusting the Height Of, the Flip-Up or Depth Adjustable Flip-Up Footrest
41
Adjusting the Depth of the Footrest
41
Hanger Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip-Up Footrests (YGS)
41
Replacing, or Adjusting the Height Of, the Footrest
41
Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest
41
Adjusting the Depth of the Footrest
42
Swing-Away Hangers (YGS)
42
To Replace the Hanger on Frame
42
Chapter 4 : Backrests, Push Handles and Stroller
43
Handles
43
Adjustable Height & Angle Backrest (Titanium or Aluminum)
43
Adjusting the Backrest Lock Bracket
43
Folding the Backrest
43
Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
43
Unfolding the Backrest
43
Adjusting if There Is "Play" in the Backrest or Backrest Bracket
44
Changing the Backrest Angle
44
Adjusting the Backrest Height
45
Non-Folding Titanium Adjustable Height Backrest (BB)
45
Non-Folding Fixed Height & Angle Backrest (TR, YR and BB)
45
Stroller Handles (TRA, YRA)
46
Stroller Handles (YG Series)
46
Adjusting the Height of the Receiver
46
Bolt-On Push Handles (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
47
Mounting Push Handles
47
Removing Push Handles
47
Adjustable Height Bolt-On Push Handles (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
47
Removing Push Handles
48
Chapter 5: Armrests
49
Tubular Swing Away Armrest (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
49
Adjusting the Height of the Tubular Swing Away Armrest (ZR Series, Aero Z, TR and YR)
49
Adjusting the Height of the Tubular Swing Away Armrest (TRA, YRA and Evo)
49
Adjusting the Height of the Armrest Receiver (ZR Series, Aero Z, TR and YR)
50
Adjusting the Height of the Armrest Receiver (TRA and YRA)
50
Adjusting the Height on the Armrest Receiver (Evo)
51
Removable Desk Arm and Removable Desk Arm with Transfer Loop (TR Series, YR Series and Evo)
51
Adjusting the Armrest Height
51
Removing
51
Replacing
52
Swing Away - Flip Back Armrest (YG Series)
52
Using the Swing Away - Flip Back Armrest
52
Adjusting Armrest Height
52
Adjusting Armrest Angle
52
Locking the Armrest in Place
53
Chapter 6: Side Guards
54
Cloth Side Guards (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z , BB and Evo)
54
Removing/Replacing Cloth Side Guards
54
Rigid Removable and Quad Removable Side Guards (Standard and Carbon Fiber) (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
54
Using Rigid Side Guards
54
Adjusting Rigid Side Guards
54
Removing Rigid Side Guard Assembly
55
Reinstalling Rigid Side Guard Assembly
55
Fold-Down Rigid Side Guards (Standard and Carbon Fiber) (YG Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, TR, YR and Evo)
55
Using Fold-Down Side Guards
55
Removing the Fold-Down Side Guard Assembly
55
Reinstalling Fold-Down Rigid Side Guard Assembly
56
Chapter 7 : Back Upholstery, Seat Upholstery and Seat
57
Cushions
57
Velcro Adjustable Back Upholstery (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
57
Adjusting the Tension
57
Replacing the Upholstery
57
Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
58
Adjusting the Tension
58
Replacing the Upholstery
58
Padded Black Nylon Back Upholstery (BB)
59
Tension Adjustable by Straps Seat Sling Upholstery (ZR Series,Aero Z, BB, TR and YR)
59
Adjusting the Tension
59
Replacing the Upholstery
60
Tension Adjustable Bolt-On Seat Sling (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
60
Adjusting the Tension
60
Replacing the Upholstery
61
Tilite Seat Cushion
61
Replacing the Foam Insert to Your Tilite Seat Cushion
61
Chapter 8: Camber Tubes (Center of Gravity; Rear Seat Height)
62
Standard Camber Tube (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
62
Adjusting the Rear Seat Height (ZRA and Aero Z)
62
Adjusting the Center of Gravity (ZRA and Aero Z)
63
Replacing the Camber Tube (ZRA and Aero Z)
63
Adjusting the Center of Gravity (ZR)
64
Replacing the Camber Tube (ZR)
64
Adjusting the Center of Gravity (TR, YR and BB)
65
Replacing the Camber Tube (TR, YR and BB)
65
Adjusting the Rear Seat Height (TRA and YRA)
66
Adjusting the Center of Gravity (TRA and YRA)
66
Replacing the Camber Tube (TRA and YRA)
67
Adjusting the Rear Seat Height (Evo)
67
Adjusting the Center of Gravity (Evo)
68
Replacing the Camber Tube (Evo)
69
Yg Series Camber Tubes
69
Adjusting the Rear Seat Height
69
Adjusting the Center of Gravity
70
Adjusting Toe-In/Toe-Out
70
Adjustable Camber System (TR and YR)
72
Adjusting the Skewer Handle Tension
72
Changing the Camber
72
Adjusting Rear Wheel Spacing
72
Adjusting Toe-In/Toe-Out with Adjustable Camber System
73
Chapter 9: Axles and Amputee Adapters
75
Stainless and Titanium Quick Release Axles (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
75
Adjusting the Quick-Release Axle
75
Quad Quick-Release Axles (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
76
Adjusting the Quad Quick Release Handle
76
Adjusting the "Play
77
Amputee Adapters (TR Series and YR Series)
78
Chapter 10: Wheel Locks
79
Standard Push to Lock (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
79
Adjusting the Push to Lock Wheel Lock
79
Replacing the Push to Lock Wheel Lock
79
Uni-Lock (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
80
Adjusting the Uni-Lock Wheel Lock
80
Replacing the Uni-Lock Wheel Lock
80
Changing the Uni-Lock from the Push to the Pull Position
80
Repositioning the Handle for Your Uni-Lock Wheel Lock
81
Standard Handle Positions 1, 2, 3
81
Reversed Handle Positions 1, 2, 3
82
Uni-Lock with Extension Handles (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
82
Composite Scissor Lock (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
82
Adjusting the Composite Scissor Lock
82
Replacing the Composite Scissor Lock
82
Removing the Scissor Lock Spring
83
Chapter 11: Casters, Forks and Caster Pin Locks
84
Front Casters and Forks (YG Series, TRA, YRA, Evo and BB)
84
Replacing Front Casters
84
Replacing Front Fork Assemblies
84
Front Casters and Forks (ZR Series, Aero Z, TR and YR)
85
Replacing Front Casters
85
Replacing Front Forks
86
Adjusting Front Seat Height
86
Caster Pin Locks (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series and Evo)
86
To Engage the Caster Pin Lock
86
To Disengage the Center Pin Lock
86
Adjustable Angle Caster Barrel (YG Series, TRA, YRA and Evo)
87
Adusting the Angle
87
Angle Adjustable Bearing Fork (ZRA and Aero Z)
87
Adjusting the Angle
87
ZRA and Aero Z Fork Extensions
88
Floating Casters (TR Series, YR Series, YG Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
88
Frog Legs® (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z and Evo)
90
Replacing the Elastomer Shock
90
Chapter 12: Rear Wheels
91
Rear Wheel with Quick Release Axles (All Models)
91
Removing
91
Replacing
91
Rear Wheel with Quad Release Axle
91
Replacing
92
Handrims
92
Replacing the Handrim
92
Rear Wheel Spacers (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
93
Adjusting Rear Wheel Spacing
93
Chapter 13: Anti-Tips
94
Rear Anti-Tips (TR Series, YG Series, YR Series, BB, Evo, ZRA and Aero Z)
94
Adjusting
94
Mounting the Rear Anti-Tip Receptacle (ZRA and Aero Z)
94
Mounting the Rear Anti-Tip Receptacle (TRA and YRA)
94
Mounting the Rear Anti-Tip Receptacle (TR, YR and BB)
95
Mounting the Rear Anti-Tip Receptacle (Evo)
96
Mounting the Rear Anti-Tip Receptacle (YG Series)
96
Standard Titanium 5Th Wheel with Single Swivel Caster (TR, YR and BB)
97
Adjusting
97
Quick Release Titanium 5Th Wheel with Single Swivel Caster (TR, YR and BB)
97
5Th Wheel Swivel Caster (TR, YR and BB)
98
Adjusting the Height of the 5Th Wheel Swivel Caster
98
BB Front Wing (BB)
98
Adjusting the Front Wing
98
Front Anti-Tip (TR Series, YR Series, ZR Series, Aero Z, BB and Evo)
98
Removing the Front Anti-Tip
98
Chapter 14: Yg Series Adjustable Seat Width and Depth
99
Adjusting the Width of the Wheelchair
99
Adjusting the Seat Depth
100
Tilite Limited Warranty
101
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Model
Rigid Aero Z Series
Category
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Language
English
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