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2:1 Folding
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If a steering bar and/or cross brace is mounted,
they should be removed.
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Flip up the footrests.
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Lift up the seat, see illustration.
2:2 Unfolding
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Push down on one side of the seat frame, using the whole of the
flat of the hand, see illustration.
Do not hold the seat frame tube while unfolding as there is a risk
of pinching your fingers.
2:3 Lifting the wheelchair
Wheelchair without lockable legrests:
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Flip up the footrests and swing the legrests in under the seat, or
remove them completely.
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Lift by holding the push handles and the front part of the frame by
the legrest mounting point.
Wheelchair with lockable legrests:
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Lift using the push handles and legrests.
Before lifting, ensure that the height adjustable push handles are
securely fastened.
2:4 Transportation in vehicles
Private car/taxi: The wheelchair should be placed in the car boot. If this is
not possible, ensure that the wheelchair is placed safely in the back seat, so
that it is not able to overturn or roll. If possible secure the wheelchair with
the car's safety belt.
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