Instructions For Use And Mounting Options; Tools And Technical Information; Opening And Closing The Wheelchair - Excel G-Lite User Manual

THE CHANGE OF INSTITUTIONS TO YOUR WHEELCHAIR CAN HAVE MAJOR IMPACT ON THE OPERATION OF THE
INSTITUTIONS OF THE FACTORY SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR OWN RISK.

5 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND MOUNTING OPTIONS

In this chapter we will explore all the possibilities that you have with your wheelchair. All setting and user
instructions, such as the removal of the footrest, will be discussed.
Your wheelchair is an Excel® G-Lite
The wheelchair is available in self propel and transit versions, see section 2.2 for further explanation on this. On
the cross-frame of your wheelchair you will find a label on which you can find which wheelchair you own. Further
on in this chapter we can refer to a specific version.
Warning:
We advise you, if you want to make changes where tools are needed, to consult with your dealer.

5.1 Tools and technical information

For the maintenance of your wheelchair you will, in some cases, need tools. For your wheelchair you will need the
following tools:
Phillips screwdriver
Allen keys
Cross-ring or keys
Spanners
Socket wrench
Excel® G-Lite
Seat width
Seat depth
Seat height
Backrest height
Total width
Total length
Total height
Folded width
Armrest height
Weight (complete)
Transport weight
Maximum user weight

5.2 Opening and closing the wheelchair

Opening the wheelchair
Make sure you stand to the side of the wheelchair;
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Hold the armrest of the side closest to you, and tilt the wheelchair slightly towards you;
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Push the seat side tubes downwards, this will unfold the wheelchair;
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Then, to fully open the wheelchair, push the side tubes of the seat frame into place, see figure 1;
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Make sure the side tubes are now in the seat receiving brackets on the main frame and check if the seat
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coating is flat;
If you have removed them, place the foot or leg rest back onto the wheelchair, see chapter 5.3. You can now
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use the wheelchair.
WHEELCHAIR AND YOUR SAFETY.
PH2
4, 5 and 6 mm
8, 10, 13 and 26 mm
19 and 22 mm
19 mm
40 cm
43 cm
45 cm
40 cm
14 cm + seat width
> 105 cm
> 92 cm
26 cm
68 cm
9 kg
7 kg
100 kg
~ 12 ~
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