You can now hide the black lever away, draw upwards and push backwards
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Using drum brakes
Sometimes a wheelchair will be fitted with drum brakes which can be found on the push handles of the wheelchair
Squeeze the lever toward the black push handle to brake, see figure 25.
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You can also put a parking brake on
Squeeze the lever toward the black push handle
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Keep the lever there and push the button on the black lever forward to brake, see figure 26;
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Reverse this to remove the parking brake
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5.7
Using the armrest
Flipping the armrest backwards
If you are in the wheelchair
Where the front of the armrest meets the frame you will find a black lever. Pull the black lever to the
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frame, see figure 27
You can now swing the armrest backwards because it will be attached to the frame at only one point at the
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rear of the armrest
To put the armrest back in place you must reverse the previous steps. Please make sure you hear the click
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that confirmed that the armrest back in place
Figure 25
Figure 27
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