Instruction Manual

SECTION 2—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS
Part No. 1110558 19 Tracer
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Unfolding
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.7.
1. Tilt the wheelchair toward you (raising the opposite wheel and caster off the
ground/floor).
2. Place your hand on the top of the seat rail closest to you where the seat upholstery is
attached.
3. Point your fingers and thumb to the inside of the wheelchair.
4. Press downward on the top of the seat rail until the wheelchair is fully open and the
seat rails are fully seated in the H-blocks.
5. Engage both wheel locks, open the footrest/legrest for clearance and transfer into the
wheelchair. Refer to Transferring To and From Other Seats on page 18.
FIGURE 2.7 Unfolding
Folding Wheelchair
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.8 on page 20.
1. Swing footrest/legrest in locked position to the front of the wheelchair.
2. Pivot footplates upward to vertical position.
3. With both hands, grasp the middle of the seat upholstery at the front and back edge
and lift up.