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Firmly tighten the screws (B) after adjustment.
Keep your fingers away from movable parts to prevent injuries !
2.5.2 Attendant brakes
Attendant brakes allow an attendant to slow down and/or
stop (for example, on a slope) and improve safety because
they are still efficient when you have a flat tyre!
Attendant control : (photos 11 and 12)
To slow down, gradually pull the lever (A) upwards.
To lock the brake in the parking position, with the lever (A)
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tightened, push the lock (B) to engage it in the notches of the
brake handle; pull the lock up to unlock.
B
C
A
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To adjust braking: turn the screw (C) counter clockwise to
increase braking force and turn clockwise to reduce it.
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The specific adjustments of hub brakes must always be
performed by your Dealer.
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Always operate the two brakes simultaneously and do
not take slopes exceeding 5% to ensure perfect control of the
wheelchair steering !
2.6 Options
2.6.1 Transit version (photo 13)
The wheelchair is designed to be driven only by the attendant.
To facilitate sideways transfers and save space, the wheelchair
is equipped with rear wheels of 12" (315 mm) with solid tyres.
The manual brakes with extension lever are only accessible to
the attendant; operate the handle (A) to lock the wheelchair
in a parking position.
For brake adjustments see § 2.5.1
A
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