2. Preparation for use
The preparation for use of these devices must be performed by qualified personnel both for evaluate the
suitability of the product and to provide the correct instructions to the user.
2.1 Opening/folding of the Alhena wheelchair
OPENING
Apply pressure with the open palm over the sides of the
seat (as shown on the drawing) until the seat will be
perfectly aligned to the frame.
Be careful not to wrap with the fingers the tubes of
the crossbar to avoid being pinched between the
frame and the crossbar.
FOLDING
If the footplate is not automatic, please fold up it to allow
the folding of the wheelchair;
pull up the fabric of the seat with both hands acting as
shown on the drawing.
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