Installing Crutch and Cane Carrier
Check base weekly to ensure proper placement.
When loading the crutch/cane carrier, ensure items are securely placed into the
base. Also ensure that there is no interference with folding the wheelchair, the rear
wheels, or the swing-back arms.
Strap MUST be securely fastened while carrying items.
NEVER insert or remove items while wheelchair is moving.
NOTE:!For!this!procedure,!refer!to!FIGURE 11.2.
1. Slide!the!clamp!with!the!base!attached!
over!the!end!of!the!step!tube!of!the!
wheelchair.!Ensure!the!base!is!towards!
the!inside!of!the!wheelchair.
2. Position!the!base!parallel!to!the!step!
tube.
CAUTION
Base should be parallel to step tube to
avoid bending spokes when folding the
wheelchair.
3. Securely!tighten!the!locknut!that!
secures!the!base!to!the!step!tube!of!the!
wheelchair.
4. Remove!the!upper!back!upholstery!screw!and!washer.
5. Align!the!strap!with!the!back!upholstery!screw!mounting!hole.
6. Reinstall!the!back!upholstery!screw!and!washer!and!secure!the!strap!to!the!wheelchair.
7. The!base!cleans!easily!with!any!chrome!or!glass!cleaner.!The!strap!can!be!cleaned!with!
mild!soap!and!water.
Installing Amputee Bracket
Super Hemi Models
NOTE:!For!this!procedure,!refer!to!FIGURE 11.3!on!page!70.
1. Remove!the!plug!button!or!anti#tipper!from!the!step!tube!of!the!wheelchair!frame.
2. Slide!the!amputee!attachment!over!the!step!tube!of!the!wheelchair.
Part No. 1056953
WARNING
Strap
Base
Step
Tube
Locknut
FIGURE 11.2 Installing Crutch and Cane
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SECTION 11—OPTIONS
Clamp
Carrier
9000 Series