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- Page 1 Liberty II Wheelchair — User Instructions Manual & Warranty Version 3. (September, 2019)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A UCP LIBERTY WHEELCHAIR! TABLE OF CONTENTS Please read this entire manual before using the Liberty wheelchair. Thank you for purchasing a UCP Liberty wheelchair! YOUR Wheelchair Service Provider contact information Before using the wheelchair, the user and his or her attendant should be trained in the safe use of this wheelchair by a Important information - Please read before using this Liberty wheelchair qualified provider or a clinical professional. -
Page 3: Important Information Please Read Before Using This Liberty Wheelchair
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please read before using this Liberty wheelchair The tray The user’s safety and stability 20) How to attach, remove and adjust the tray 21) Proper fit How to transport your wheelchair There are different types of wheelchairs that might meet the user’s seating and mobility needs. You should consult a qualified wheelchair service provider when selecting the wheelchair type and setup that best meet the user’s needs. -
Page 4: Chest Harness And Pelvis Strap
Chest harness and pelvis strap Always consult with a qualified wheelchair service provider before readjusting the wheelchair for changes in the user’s sitting, dimensions, or weight. Always check the fitting after the readjustment of the wheelchair. The chest harness and the pelvis strap are designed to assist with proper body positioning within the wheelchair. Use Do not ascend/descend stairs with the anti-tippers attached or flipped down. -
Page 5: How To Setup, Adjust And Operate Your Wheelchair
HOW TO SETUP, ADJUST AND OPERATE YOUR WHEELCHAIR The wheel locks Know your wheelchair 1) Operation Use the wheel lock to prevent the wheelchair from moving once it is in complete stop position. Always engage the wheel The picture below shows the parts and components of the Liberty wheelchair: locks before transferring the user in and out of the wheelchair and performing weight shifts. -
Page 6: The Seat
The seat 4) Proper fit 3) Seat cushion position The seat width should fit closely • Make sure that the hips and thighs of the user fit comfortably between the pelvis side pads and/or the armrest tubes. The seat of the wheelchair is comprised of different parts. The seat pan Figure 4 and the seat cushion and cover Figure 5. •... -
Page 7: The Back Support
The back support Make sure the trunk side pads do not interfere with the arm’s movement if the user can self-propel. Trunk and pelvis side pads should not prevent easy transfers in and out of the wheelchair, propelling, and accessing The back support of the wheelchair is comprised of different parts. -
Page 8: The Footrest
The footrest 15) How to attach the rear wheels 12) Proper fit Identify the quick release button on the axle of the rear wheel Figure 13 and push it to allow the locking balls on the end of the axle Figure 14 to retract and slide the axle into the axle sleeve. The user’s thighs should be fully supported on the seat cushion with no gaps. -
Page 9: The Tray
HOW TO RIDE IN YOUR WHEELCHAIR The tray 20) How to attach, remove and adjust the tray Note - The following information is not to replace proper training provided by a qualified wheelchair service provider. The user should receive training from a qualified professional according to his/her abilities and environmental characteristics To attach, align the tray attachment mounts with the armrest before using the wheelchair. -
Page 10: Sitting In Your Wheelchair
To go down Have someone assisting you unless you are well experienced in transfers. • The user should be facing forward. Make sure the user is seated in a good sitting position after transferring him/her in to the wheelchair. • The rear attendant tilts the wheelchair backwards on to the back wheels and lets the wheelchair roll down the stairs PRESSURE RELIEF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNIQUES slowly, one step at a time. -
Page 11: Cleaning, Maintenance And Repair
CLEANING, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR Cleaning 22) Frame The following activities are recommended in order to extend the life of the wheelchair and improve its performance. The user and his or her assistant should receive proper training from a qualified wheelchair service provider or technician Remove the seat and backrest cushions from the frame. -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING OTHER INSTRUCTIONS What to do if you find an issue with the wheelchair during the inspections and maintenance activities Contact your wheelchair service provider for any problem with the Liberty wheelchair, components or function. Refer to page for contact details of your wheelchair service provider. How to fix a flat tire The Liberty wheelchair includes a flat tire repair kit Figure 22. -
Page 13: Quick Frame Assembly Guide
QUICK FRAME ASSEMBLY GUIDE Step 1: Assemble the right and left frame tubes. Step 2: Assemble the armrests. Step 7: Asseble the wheel-locks. Step 8: Attach the side guards. Step 3: Assemble the front casters and push handle. Step 4 (optional): Assemble the footrest tube extensions. Step 9 (Optional): Assemble the anti-tippers. -
Page 14: Quick Seat Unit Assembly Guide
QUICK SEAT UNIT ASSEMBLY GUIDE Step 1: Attach the seat pan and the tilt mechanism to the frame. Step 2: Attach the backrest pan to the seat pan and the back-frame posts. Step 7 (optional): Attach the abductor. Step 3: Attach the lateral support pads (4) to the backrest pan. Step 4: Attach the headrest to the backrest pan.
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