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  • Page 1 S S S S A A A A L L L L E E E E S S S S & & & & S S S S E E E E R R R R V V V V I I I I C C C C E E E E...
  • Page 2 STOP PLEASE READ WARNING DO NOT OPERATE THIS WHEELCHAIR WITHOUT READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR MANUFACTURER, BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT. OTHERWISE INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGES PAGES CONTENTS CONTENTS PAGES PAGES ............. 4 OTE FROM ANUFACTURER ............. 5 AFETY UMMARY ARNING ............. 6-8 PERATING NSTRUCTIONS .............. 9 HEELCHAIR ERMINOLOGY ......10-12 NDICATIONS FOR SE AND PERATION...
  • Page 4: Note From Manufacturer

    OU MAY WANT TO CHECK WITH YOUR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL FOR POINTERS ON HOW TO USE THE CHAIR BASED ON YOUR SPECIFIC NEEDS We want to thank you for choosing the ALCO Comfort Classic wheelchair. If you should ever have any questions, please contact ALCO Sales & Service Co.
  • Page 5: Safety Summary Warning

    SAFETY SUMMARY FETY SUMMARY FETY SUMMARY FETY SUMMARY WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING 1. Unless noted, all service and adjustments should be performed while the wheelchair is unoccupied. 2. After any adjustments are made, (i.e. repair, service and before use) make sure all attaching hardware is tightened and secure.
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TO OPEN Stand on one side of your wheelchair, and tilt it to one side so the weight is only on one side of the chair. This will help to avoid dragging the wheel sideways, which may make the chair more difficult to open and cause tire damage.
  • Page 7 TO ADJUST LENGTH OF FOOTREST Using the enclose allen wrench, loosen the cap screw near the bottom of the footplate and adjust to desired length. Allow a minimum of 2½” clearance from the lowest point of the footplate to the floor.
  • Page 8 TO ADJUST THE FULL-RECLINING BACK (if applicable) Pull the trigger release and recline the back to the desired increment position. Then lock the trigger release back into place. TO PROPEL YOURSELF Position yourself comfortably in the chair. Grasp the hand rims and rotate them in the direction you wish to go. Try to develop a consistent stroke.
  • Page 9: Wheelchair Terminology

    WHEELCHAIR TERMINOLOGY WHEELCHAIR TERMINOLOGY WHEELCHAIR TERMINOLOGY WHEELCHAIR TERMINOLOGY 1) Armrest 2) Seat/Back Upholstery 3) Wheel and Hand rim 4) Wheel Locks 5) Casters 6) Footplates/Footrests Serial Number is located at the bottom of the left cross brace - 9 -...
  • Page 10: Indications For Use And Operation Safety

    INDICATIONS FOR USE INDICATIONS FOR USE INDICATIONS FOR USE INDICATIONS FOR USE OPERATION SAFETY GENERAL CARE Wipe off chrome parts at least once a week using a clean soft cloth. Clean all metal parts with auto wax or similar products. Dry the chair immediately if exposed to moisture.
  • Page 11 ADJUSTING ELEVATING-LEGREST Lift up on legrest assembly on footplate to desired height or position. Release legrest assembly and it will automatically lock in place. To lower, push out on legrest levers and slowly lower the footplate until desired position is reached. REMOVABLE ARMS To remove arms, depress spring button arm out of the front and rear sockets.
  • Page 12 CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION STABILITY The wheelchair is designed to be safe and stable as long as you maintain your center of gravity while performing normal activities. Care must be taken when performing activities that require you to shift in the seat or bend over out of the chair.
  • Page 13: Warranty

    If the original purchaser/user finds a defective frame, upholstery, and or a specific component, and believes it is due to a manufacturer defect, that component will be repaired or replaced, at ALCO Sales & Service Co., Inc. option and discretion. This warranty does not include any labor or shipping charges incurred for replacement parts installation or repair for any such product.
  • Page 14: Index

    INDEX Arms Removing ----------------------------------------- 11 Calf support Adjusting ------------------------------------------------ 7 Casters ---------------------------------------------------- 8, 11 Caution Stability -------------------------------------------- 12 Ramps --------------------------------------------- 12 Closing the chair --------------------------------------------- 6 Detachable desk arms Removing and attaching---------------------------- 6 Elevating footrest, raising, lowering -------------------- 7 Folding the chair --------------------------------------------- 6 Footplates Closing/folding -------------------------------------- 10 Footrest...
  • Page 15 ALCO Sales & Service Co. 6851 High Grove Boulevard Burr Ridge, IL 60527 U.S.A. Phone: (800) 323-4282 Fax: (800) 950-1167 www.alcosales.com - 15 -...