Armrests; Padded Swing-Away Armrests - Quickie Q2 Lite Mode D'emploi

Q UI C KI E 2 L ITE
3. Turning Anti-Tip Tubes Up
Turn anti-tip tubes up when being pushed by attendant, overcoming obstacles or climbing curbs.
a. Press the rear anti-tip tube release pin (A).
b. Hold pin in and turn anti-tip tube up.
c. Release pin.
d. Repeat with second anti-tip tube.
e. Remember to return anti-tip tubes to down position after completing maneuver.
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I. ARMRESTS
Sunrise medical offers several different types of armrests. Fixed, swing-away, and Flip-back armrests. Swing-away
armrests can be detached or can swing away to allow lateral transfers. They are height adjustable (1" increments)
by squeezing the adjustment trigger and moving (4) up or down to the desired height.
1. Basic Installation
a. Slide the outer armpost (4) into the receiver mounted to the wheelchair frame.
b. The armrest should lock into place.
2. Height Adjustment
a. Release the upper securing lever (2) .
b. Slide armpad up or down to desired height.
c. Return lever to locked position.
3. Removing Armrest
a. To remove, grasp the unlocking lever (3) and pull up on the Armrest..
4. Replacing Armrest
a. Slide armrest back into receiver.
b. Make sure that the unlocking lever (3) returns to the locked position against
armpost
Armrest should not be used for lifting or carrying the wheelchair. Always
check that the armrests are correctly engaged.
There is a risk of trapping fingers when adjusting the armrests
J. PADDED SWING-AWAY ARMRESTS
1. Installation
Slide armrest into receiver tube (B) on rear of frame.
2. Swinging Away
Lift armrest out of locked position and rotate to the side.
3. Removing Armrest
Pull armrest straight out of receiver.
The Padded Swing Away Armrest is primarily use for resting the forearms of the chair's occupant.
It is not designed to be a transfer arm for the wheelchair. You should always remove the the
armrests or swing them out of the way during transfers. The armrests are not designed to be used
for any activity that puts full body weight on them, such as transferring using this armrest.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in severe injury, decreased chair integrity and may
void the warranty.
Padded swing away armrests are not transfer devices and must be rotated out of the way prior
to transferring. Failure to do this on a regular basis can result in decreased chair integrity and
may void the warranty.
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VIII. USE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Armrest pad
2. Height Release Lever
3. Release lever
4. Outer armpost
5. Transfer bar
6. Side panel
7. Receiver
8. Receiver adjustment
hardware
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