3.5.6 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.
2. Fold the backbrace B until it is in vertical position.
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Unfolding the backbrace
1. Fold the backbrace B upwards.
2. Align the backbrace B with the push handle and push it
down on the hand screw A.
3. Firmly tighten the hand screw A and makes sure that
the TWO hand screws A are properly tighten .
It is important to ensure that the backbrace is
correctly fitted and engaged at all times when the
chair is in use. It should not be left hanging loose
(see label C on the backbrace).
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