Drum Brake; Wheel Lock Lever Extension - Otto Bock Start M1 Instructions For Use Manual

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7.10.2 Drum brake

The drum brakes allow the attendant to slow the wheelchair easily and safely by activating the wheel lock lever on
the push handles.
The drive wheels can still be removed via the quick-release axles when the wheel lock lever is released.
Activating/deactivating the drum brake
1) Pull the wheel lock lever (see fig. 29, item 1).
2) If necessary, secure the wheel lock lever by additionally actuating the lock slide (see fig. 29, item 2).
→ The wheelchair remains securely braked.
3) Deactivate the wheel lock by actuating the wheel lock lever again or pressing the lock slide (see fig. 30,
item 1).
→ If necessary, release the wheel lock lever by additionally actuating the lock slide (see fig. 30, item 2).
→ The wheelchair can be pushed again.
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7.10.3 Wheel lock lever extension

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. 31, 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. 32, item 1/2).
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