Carrying The Wheelchair; Mounting The Rear Wheels; Unfolding The Wheelchair; Mounting Or Removing Of The Footrest - Vermeiren D100 Mode D'emploi

2.1

Carrying the wheelchair

The best way to carry the wheelchair is to make use of the wheels and roll the wheelchair.
If this is not possible (e.g. when the rear wheels are taken off for transportation in a car),
firmly grasp the frame on the front and the grips. Do not use the foot- or armrests or the
wheels to grasp the wheelchair.
2.2

Mounting the rear wheels

2.3

Unfolding the wheelchair

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CAUTION:
Risk of clamping – Keep fingers away from moving parts of the
wheelchair.
1. Position yourself behind the wheelchair.
2. Use the hand-grips to open the wheelchair as much as possible.
3. Position yourself at the front of the wheelchair.
4. Push both seating tubes down till they are fixed in their position.
2.4

Mounting or removing of the footrest

1. Take the rear wheel and push on button
2. Keep the button pushed in and mount the rear
wheels axle till it stops.
3. Release the button.
4. Check that the wheels are secured.
The mounting of the footrest is done as
follows:
1. Hold the footrest sideways at the outside
of the wheelchairs frame and mount the
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tube hood
2. Swing the footrest inwards till it clicks in
position.
3. Swing the footplate downwards.
To take off the footrests:
1. Pull lever .
2. Swing the footrest to the outside of the
wheelchair till it comes loose from the
guidance.
3. Pull the footrest from tube hood
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into the frame.
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