Sunrise Medical F45 - Manual (Page 11)

7 F45 Issue 6
Preparing your wheelchair for use
Fig. 1a Armrest spring loaded catch
Fig. 2b
Armrests-removing
Fig 1a: The armrests on both sides
of the wheelchair can be removed
to allow side transfer. Press the
spring loaded catch mounted on
the side of the armrest frame down
tube (Fig. 1a) and remove armrest
as shown. When seated, lower the
armrest until it locks into the
retaining bracket. For full details
see later pages.
Fig 1b: Turn handle left to loosen
the armrest. Move the tubes of the
armrest out of the receptor tubes.
Armrests-replacing
Fig 2a: To replace the armrests,
locate the slots over the location
pivot as shown in Fig. 2a and push
the armrest to a vertical position
until you feel it lock automatically
into place. Prior to use ensure the
Armrest is securely locked in place.
Fig 2b: Insert the tubes of the
armrest in the receptor tubes and
turn handle right to fix the position.
Fig. 2a
Fig. 1b