Standard Backbrace For The Backrest - Invacare Esprit Action 4 NG User Manual

WARNING!
Risk of injury
– Always make these adjustments before the
user settles down in the wheelchair to prevent
injuries.
– Invacare strongly recommends the use
of anti-tippers (available as an option) in
combination with all rear wheel positions when
you use your backrest with an angle of 12°
and more
IMPORTANT!
– Push on the backrest canes before operating
the levers, this is to release the auto-locked
security system.
1. Release the auto-locked system by pushing on the
backrest canes.
2. Simultaneously pull the levers A to provides the same
angle on both sides.
3. Release the levers when you reach the desired angle.
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3.7 Standard backbrace for the backrest

The backbrace links the two push handles, provides tension
to the backrest upholstery and must always be in position
on recliner versions.
CAUTION!
– Do not use the backbrace to push the
wheelchair. The backbrace is not a push bar!
– Do not attempt to lift the wheelchair using
the backbrace; it may come loose and it could
break.
– Keep your fingers away from movable parts
and sharp edges to prevent injuries.
Folding the backbrace
1. Slightly loosen the two hand screws A, pull up the
backbrace B and swivel it downwards along the
backrest (on right or left hand).
2. Fold the backbrace B until it is in vertical position.
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