Set-Up And Adjustments; Backrest; Swing In/Swing Out Hangers And Footrests; Swing-In/Out Hangers And Footrests - Sunrise Medical Zippie TS Owner's Manual

Z I P P I E T S
NOTE– Setting the wheelchair on a flat surface helps make these procedures easier.
NOTE on Torque Settings– A torque setting is the optimum tightening which should be made on a particu-
lar fastener. A torque wrench which measures in.-lbs. should be used when tightening fasteners on
Sunrise wheelchairs. Unless otherwise noted, use a torque setting of 60 in.-lbs. when setting up
this wheelchair.
A. BACKREST
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To Secure The Backrest For Operation:
a) Lift backrest to upright position.
b) When secured, backrest pin will lock into place.
NOTE– Zippie series wheelchairs are shipped with the backrest in a folded position.
B. SWING-IN/SWING-OUT HANGERS AND FOOTRESTS
(70º, 80°)
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1. Installation
a. Place swing-in/swing-out pivot saddle into the receiver on front frame tube with the footrest
facing outward from the frame. (
b. Rotate the footrest inward until it locks into place on locking bolt. (
2. Removal
a. To remove footrest, push release latch toward the frame.
b. Rotate footrest inward and lift. Or, pull footrest away from frame and rotate outward.
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3. Height Adjustment
NOTE– It is recommended that you maintain a minimum of 2.0 inches between the lowest point on the
footrest and the floor.
a. Loosen set screw (C) using a 3/16 inch hex key.
b. Slide footrest extension up or down inside frame tube to desired height.
c. Tighten set screw. Use a torque setting of 144 in-lbs (16.27 Nm).
C. SWING-AWAY HANGERS
1. Attaching/Removal
a) Place swing-away pivot saddle (A) into the receiver on front frame tube with the
footrest facing outward from the frame.
b) Rotate the footrest inward until it locks into place on locking bolt.
c) To remove hanger, push release latch (B) toward the frame, rotate footrest outward,
and lift.
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(60º, 70º, or 90º)
I X . S E T- U P & A D J U S T M E N T
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B
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C
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