Push Handles; Adjusting The Push Handles; Rear Wheels - Otto Bock Ventus Instructions For Use Manual

Usage
Continuously adjusting the rotation setting
1) Pull the release button downwards (see Fig. 29, item 1).
2) Turn the release button 90° (not pictured). In this position the channel forearm pad can be rotated freely.
3) Move the channel forearm pad to the desired rotation setting (see Fig. 29, item 2).
4) Let go of the release button. The channel forearm pad will be secured in its position.

6.3.4 Push handles

The push handles make pushing the wheelchair easier for the attendant.
Some of the push handle designs allow the height to be adjusted to suit the needs of the attendant.

6.3.4.1 Adjusting the push handles

The "standard" push handle (see Fig. 30) and the "folding" push handle (not illustrated) cannot be adjusted in
height.
The height of the "height-adjustable" (see Fig. 31) and "height-adjustable/removable" push handles (not illus­
trated) can be adjusted for easier pushing by an attendant.
1) Release the clamping lever.
2) Adjust the height of the push handle.
3) Lock the clamping lever securely.
INFORMATION: Both push handles must be adjusted to the same height.

6.3.5 Rear wheels

CAUTION
Heat development when braking with push rings
Risk of burns to the hands
► Wear leather gloves when travelling at high speeds.
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