Anti-Tips; Single-Post Height Adjustable Armrest - Sunrise Medical Zippie TS Manual

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Z IPPI E T S
I. ANTI-TIPS
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Sunrise Medical recommends anti-tip tubes for all wheelchairs.
1. Inserting Anti-Tip Tubes Into Receiver
a. Press the rear anti-tip release pin (A) on the anti-tip tube so that both release pins are drawn inside.
b. Insert the anti-tip tube into the receiver (B).
c. Turn the anti-tip tube down until release pin is positioned through the receiver mounting hole.
d. Insert second anti-tip tube the same way.
2. Adjusting Anti-Tip Tube Wheel
The anti-tip tube wheels may have to be raised or lowered to achieve proper clearance 1 1/2-in to 2-in.
a. Press the anti-tip wheel release pin (C) so that the release pin is drawn inside.
b. Raise or lower to one of the three predrilled holes.
c. Release pin.
d. Adjust the second anti-tip tube wheel the same way. Both wheels should be at exactly the same
height.
3. Turning Anti-Tip Tubes Up
Turn anti-tip tubes up when being pushed by attendant, overcoming obstacles or climbing curbs.
a. Press the rear anti-tip tube release pin (A).
b. Hold pin in and turn anti-tip tube up. (Fig. 18)
c. Release pin and ensure the anti-tip is locked in place.
d. Repeat these steps with second anti-tip tube.
J. SINGLE POST HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE ARMREST
Sunrise Medical offers several different types of armrests: Fixed, wwing-away, and Flip-back armrests. Flip-
back armrests can be detached or can flip back to allow lateral transfers. They are height adjustable (1-in
increments) by flipping the adjustment lever and moving the armrest pad (1) up or down to the desired
height.
1. Basic Installation
a. Slide the outer armpost (4) into the receiver mounted to the wheelchair frame.
b. The armrest should lock into place.
2. Height Adjustment
a. Release the upper securing lever (2).
b. Slide armpad (1) up or down to desired height.
c. Return lever (2) to locked position.
3. Removing Armrest
a. To remove, grasp the unlocking lever (3) and pull up on the armrest.
4. Replacing Armrest
a. Slide armrest back into receiver.
b. Ensure that the unlocking lever (3) returns to the locked position against armpost.
MK-100208 RevB
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VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE
12-in and
16-in
wheels
18-in to 24-in
wheels
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1. Armrest pad
2. Height release lever
3. Release lever
4. Outer armpost
5. Transfer bar
6. Side panel
7. Receiver
8. Receiver adjustment hardware
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