Locking pin, Figure 1 installing anti-tippers, 2 using/adjusting wheel locks – Invacare 9000 Topaz User Manual
Page 49: Using wheel locks, Warning, Disengage the wheel locks by reversing step 2
10 ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS
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Invacare®9000 Topaz™Wheelchair
2.
Secure the anti-tipper to the wheelchair frame with the locking pin.
3.
Ensure that the locking pin protrudes through both the anti-tipper
and the wheelchair frame.
4.
Repeat STEPS 1-3 to install the remaining anti-tipper.
FIGURE 1 Installing Anti-Tippers
10.2 Using/Adjusting Wheel Locks
Using Wheel Locks
1.
Ensure the wheelchair is not moving before engaging the wheel locks.
2.
Depending on the model of wheel lock installed on the wheelchair, perform one (1) of the following:
•
Push-to-Lock - To engage, push the wheel lock handle forward.
•
Pull-to-Lock - To engage, pull the wheel lock handle backward.
3.
Disengage the wheel locks by reversing STEP 2.
Locking Pin
Wheelchair Frame
Anti-Tipper
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WARNING
DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with wheel locks. Wheel locks are not brakes.
For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2 on page 50.
Position wheelchair on a flat, level surface to perform this procedure.