User manual

Pivot
TM
User Manual
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2. Wheelchair Requirements
The Pivot
TM
is compatible with almost all wheelchairs without the need for any special adapters or
kits.
Wheelchair
Frame Tube
Diameter
The frame tube diameter must be:
7/8 inch (22 mm)
1 inch (25.4 mm)
1.2 inch (30.5 mm)
1½ inch (38.1 mm)
If your tube diameter is not listed, please contact customer service at
sales@riomobility.com
Rear Wheel
Axle
Your wheelchair must have quick release axles with a diameter of ½
inch (12.7 mm) (USA standard), or 12 mm
Anti-Tips and
Seatbelts
Because of the additional power and speed possible, anti-tip devices
MUST be installed on your wheelchair. A seat belt is also strongly
recommended
Wheel
Diameter
Wheels need to be either 24 inches (540 mm) or 20 inches (451 mm) in
diameter. Contact sales@riomobility.com for other diameters
Weight
Combined wheelchair and user weight must be less than 280 lb (130
kg)
Casters
Due to the potential for higher speeds, the recommended diameter for
the front wheels is 4 inches or greater
Wheel Camber
If your chair has signicant wheel camber (>5º) please contact sales@
riomobility.com