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If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe injury to the wheelchair user or others. Chair Basics English CHAIR BASICS A. TO FOLD & UNFOLD CHAIR WARNING NEVER let your fingers come between the seat rail and the frame rail when you open or fold this chair. This may cause a pinch or crush-type injury. 1. To Fold Chair: a. Remove back insert (if any). b. Make sure footrests are out of the way before you fold chair. (Swing away, flip up or remove footrests.) c. Remove cushion (if any). d. Stand to one side of chair. e. With both hands grasp center of seat sling and lift sharply until chair folds. 2. To Unfold Chair: a. Stand to one side of chair. b. From side, tilt chair toward you far enough to take the weight off the opposite wheel. c. Push down on the seat rail closest to you until chair opens fully. d. Make sure seat rail tubes drop into frame saddles. Maintenance English MAINTENANCE A. MAINTENANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely – otherwise injury or damage may result. CAUTION– DO NOT over tighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to the frame tubing. B. SUGGESTED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 1. Before using your wheelchair, make sure all nuts and bolts are tight. Check all parts for damage or wear and replace. Check all parts for proper adjustment. WARNING DO NOT use the wheelchair unless it has the proper tire pressure (p.s.i.). DO NOT over-inflate the tires. Failure to follow these suggestions may cause the tire to explode and cause bodily harm. 2. If tires are pneumatic, recommend tire pressure is listed on the sidewall of the tire. 3. The wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear, and should be replaced when necessary by your authorized dealer or by a qualified technician. 4. Periodically check hand rims to ensure they are securely attached to the rear wheels. Refer to REPLACING REAR WHEEL HANDRIM in the “REAR WHEELS” section of this manual. 5. Periodically adjust wheel locks in correlation to the tire wear. Refer to WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT in the “ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS” section of this manual. 6. Periodically check front caster and rear wheel hubs to make sure they are clean. 7. Check upholstery for sagging, rips or tears. Safety Inspection Checklist English SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST NOTE– Every six months take your wheelchair to a qualified dealer for a thorough inspection and servicing. Regular cleaning will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your wheelchair. To operate properly and safely, your wheelchair must be cared for just like any other vehicle. Routine maintenance will extend the life and efficiency of your wheelchair. Initial adjustments should be made to suit personal body structure/preference. Thereafter follow these maintenance procedures: InitiallyWeeklyMonthlyeriodically GENERAL • Wheelchair rolls straight (no excessive drag or pull to one side. SEAT AND BACK • Inspect for rips or sagging. • Inspect for loose or broken hardware. REAR WHEELS • No excessive side movement or binding when lifted and spun. HANDRIMS • Inspect for signs of rough edges or peeling. SPOKES • Inspect for broken spokes. FRONT CASTER • Inspect wheel/fork assemblly for proper tension by spin- ning caster. Caster should come to a gradual stop. • Loosen/tighten locknut if wheel wobbles noticeably or binds to a stop. • Wheel bearings are clean and free of moisture. CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should be checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced. TIRES • Inspect for flat spots and wear. • If pneumatic tires, check for proper inflations. CAUTION: As with any vehicle, the wheels and tires should b checked periodically for cracks and wear and should be replaced. WHEEL LOCKS • Do not interfere with tires when rolling. • Pivot points free of wear and looseness. • Wheel locks easy to engage. CLEANING • Clean upholstery and armrests. P INSPECT... Specifications English SPECIFICATIONS TRANSPORT STANDARD HEAVY DUTY/ EXTRA WIDE LIGHTWEIGHT HIGH STRENGTH LIGHTWEIGHT SEAT WIDTH 17, 19 in. 16 & 18 in. 20, 22 & 24 in. 16 & 18 in. 16, 18 & 20 in. SEAT DEPTH 16 inches 16 inches 18 inches 16 inches* 16 inches 16 inches OVERAL WIDTH FIXED ARM REMOVABLE ARM 21 1/2, 23 1/2 in. N/A 22 1/2, 24 1/2 in. 24 1/2, 26 1/2 in. N/A 29 1/2, 30 1/2, 32 1/2 in. N/A 23 & 25 in. N/A 23, 25, 27 in. OVERALL DEPTH (W/O RIGGINGS) 24 inches Fixed Fixed: 41 1/2 in. Fixed Removable: 32 in. Removable, Removable: 29 in. 32 inches 30 1/2 in. 30 1/2 in. SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT ADULT HEMI 19 inches N/A 19 3/4 in. 17 3/4 in. (2000 Series only) 19 3/4 in. 17 3/4 in.* 19 3/4 in. 17 3/4 in. 19 3/4 in. 17 3/4 in. BACK STYLE Fixed & Fold Down Fixed Fixed Fixed Adjustable BACK HEIGHT 17 inches 16 inches 16 inches 16 inches 16 - 18 in. ARM STYLES F...