Assistant Operated Drum Brakes; Amputee Legrests; Head-/ Neckrest; Air Pump - Invacare XLT User Manual

XLT
CAUTION!
Risk of pinching your fingers
– Take care not to trap your fingers between the spokes
and the three bars of the outer hand rim.

4.3 Assistant operated drum brakes

1.
A
1. Applying the brakes when moving
Pull both brake handles upwards (squeeze the handles) and the
brake will be applied.
2. Locking the brakes
Pull the brake handle upwards and move the lock catch A
upwards. Then release the handle.
3. Releasing the brakes
Pull the handle upwards and the lock catch will release
automatically.
WARNING!
Risk of accidents
– Incorrect adjustments or use of the brakes can reduce
their performance.

4.4 Amputee legrests

A
1. Attach the legrests by pushing the tube at the upper part A of
the legrests down into the tubes B on the wheelchair. You must
angle the legrests outwards when inserting them.
2. Lock the legrests by turning them inwards.
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2. 3.
B
The legrests are automatically locked so there is no risk of
them coming off the wheelchair.

4.5 Head-/ neckrest

The head-/ neckrest is mounted on the push bar.
E
Adjusting the height
Loosen the knobs (A and/or B) and adjust to desired height.
1.
2. Retighten the knobs again.
Adjusting the angle
Loosen the handle C and/or the screws D and set the desired
1.
angle.
2. Retighten the handle and the screws again.
Adjusting the angle of the sides of the headrest
1. Unzip the zip at the bottom of the headrest.
2. Loosen the screw E.
3. Set the required angle of the headrest sides.
4. Retighten the screw and close the zip.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
A head and neckrest may affect the balance of the
wheelchair when mounted behind the backrest.
– Check the balance of the wheelchair and adjust the rear
wheels backwards for increased stability if necessary.

4.6 Air pump

The air pump is fitted with a universal valve connection.
1. Remove the dust cap from the valve connection.
2. Push the valve connection onto the open valve on the wheel
and pump the wheel up.

4.7 Passive illumination

You can attach reflectors to the rear wheels.
C
D
A
B
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