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2.1.2 Type of backrests
- Standard fixed backrests :
This backrest do not require adjustments, they can be equip-
ped with padded backrest or tension-adjustable backrest.
- Height adjustable fixed backrest: (photo 2)
Fold the chair slightly to facilitated the operation, loosen
screws (A) with an Allen key (5 mm).Adjust to the desired
height and firmly tighten the two screws (A).
- Folding backrest (photo 3)
45 cm backrest height.
• To save space when transporting folded and unoccupied,
operate lever (B) by pulling or pushing it and fold the top of
the backrest. To return to the initial position, bring the top in
the vertical position; it locks automatically.
!
Always make sure that the backrest is properly locked
in place before the user settles down in the wheelchair to
prevent any injuries !
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B
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- Reclining backrest 0° - 30° - 39/41/43 cm (short cane tube)
or 47/49/51 cm (long cane tube) backrest height.
The intended use of reclining backrest is to get a relaxing,
comfort position for the user. It is not indented to be used
in a dynamic situation and it should be used on horizontal
surface when the backrest is reclined (especially when the
backrest angle is more than 10°). Anti-tippers are recomman-
ded for those who need to feel safer or have a specific usage.
Simultaneously pull the levers (A) to provides the same angle
on both sides, release the levers when you reach the desired
angle.(photo 4)
Mechanical version
There are 4 angles position by step of 10°.
Note : Push on the backrest canes before operating the
levers, this is to release the auto-locked security system.
(Photo 5).
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