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Unicare Health Ansa 5100 Instruction & Safety Manual page 5

Bariatric wheelchair

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Removable Swing away Footrests/Legrest
front rigging lever. Swing footrest and legrest outward and sideways. Lift up on the
assembly to remove the footrest or legrest.
Adjusting Length of Footrest / Legrest
/ legrest, the wheelchair user should be sitting in the wheelchair with feet on the
footplates. Loosen bolt on the clamp around support assembly. Raise or lower
footrest as needed to provide maximum support of thighs on seat upholstery. Front
rigging should not be lowered to the point that causes pressure to thighs at front
of seat upholstery. The footrest should not be closer than 63.5mm (2.5") from the
ground to ensure proper clearance.
Adjusting / Elevating-Legrest
desired height or position. Release legrest assembly and it will automatically lock in
place. To lower, push out on legrest lever and slowly lower the footplate until desired
position is reached.
Rear Wheels
- The rear wheels should be checked at least once every month for
correct tightness. If the wheel wobbles or is loose, release the lock nut and tighten
the axle bolt slightly. To test for correct tightness, lean the chair to one side and spin
the adjusted wheel.
Quick Release Rear Wheel
in the axle receiver before using wheelchairs with this type wheel.
General Care
- Wipe off chrome parts at least once a week using a clean, soft cloth.
Clean all metal parts with auto wax or similar products. Dry the chair immediately
if exposed to moisture. Do not use abrasive cleanser or materials that will scratch
the fi nish of the chair.
To Open Chair
- Open Wheelchair by tilting to one side and pushing downwards on
seat rail until fully open. Stand at the rear of the chair and slide backrest upholstery
tensioner into position. Push sleeve over push pin to lock securely.
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- Lift up on the legrest assembly on footplate to
- Ensure the quick release wheel axle pin is fully located
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- Release the lock by pushing on the
- When adjusting the length of the footrest
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