Anti-Tipper - Otto Bock Start B2 Instructions For Use Manual

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Using the wheel lock lever extension (option)
The wheel lock lever extension can be folded over for easier transfer into the wheelchair.
1) Pull the handle of the wheel lock lever extension up and fold it away to the front (see fig. 51, item 1/2).
2) To engage the handle of the wheel lock lever extension, pull up on the handle and then push it down onto the
wheel lock lever (see fig. 52, item 1/2).
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8.11 Anti-tipper

WARNING
Incorrectly adjusted anti-tipper
Risk of falling as a result of incorrectly adjusted anti-tipper.
► The anti-tipper may only be adjusted by qualified personnel.
WARNING
Incorrectly adjusted anti-tipper
Tipping over, falling of the user due to errors in handling the product
► If only one attendant helps in overcoming steps, the attendant must first deactivate the anti-tipper so that it
cannot collide with the steps during transport.
► The attendant must activate the anti-tipper again after overcoming the steps.
WARNING
Anti-tipper not activated
Tipping over, falling of the user due to improper operation of a safety device
► Ensure that an installed anti-tipper is activated before travelling over obstacles and on inclines.
► The anti-tipper has to engage audibly prior to use. Proper engagement must be checked by the user or an
attendant.
► The use of an anti-tipper is highly recommended for transfemoral amputees and inexperienced users.
The anti-tipper prevents the wheelchair from tipping backwards when overcoming obstacles and going uphill.
Start B2
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Use
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