10.0 Sideguards
Tool Height Adjustable Armrest
Installation: Slide the arm post into the receiver, located on the
wheelchair frame, until it stops
Height adjustment:
Slide the arm rest post out of the receiver.
Adjust the position of the hight adjustment bracket (1) by
removing the screw (2) and moving it to the desired posiion.
Re-fit the screw and tighten it.
Slide the arm rest post back into the receiver, (Fig.10.1).
Armpad Position:
The armpad position can be adjusted by relesing the screws (3),
then moving the arm pad to the desired position. Re-tighten the
screws, (Fig.10.1).
Adjusting Armrest Receiver
The tightness of the armrest receiver can be adjusted (tightened
/loosened) by means of the 2 screws (1) - (Fig.10.2).
Fender sideguard:
The fender side guard helps to protect the user from injury and
getting splashed with dirty spray water, (10.3).
WARNING!
Neither the sideguards nor the armrests are to be used for
lifting or carrying the wheelchair.
Square welded receiver
A generic receiver to allow the attachment of a custom armrest
using a 15mm x15mm square tube. Fit the receiver to the seat
frame to facilitate height adjustment, (10.4).
WARNING!
Only use genuine Sunrise Medical approved parts/fasteners.
11.0 Pelvic Restraint Belt
WARNING!
• Before using the wheelchair make sure that the pelvic
restraint belt is fitted correctly.
• The pelvic restraint belt must be checked on a daily basis to
ensure it is free from any obstruction or adverse wear.
• Always make sure that the pelvic restraint belt is correctly
secured and adjusted prior to use.
• If the strap is too loose, this could cause the user of the
wheelchair to slip down and risk suffocation or serious injury.
The pelvic restraint belt is fitted to the wheelchair as shown in
the illustrations. The seat belt comprises two halves. They are
fitted using the existing seat stay retaining bolt fitted through
the eyelet on the belt. The belt is routed under the rear of the
side panel.
Adjust the belt position so buckles are in the centre of the seat.
(Fig.11.1 - 11.2)
Zippie RS Rev.1.0
Fig. 10.1
3
1
Fig. 10.2
Fig. 10.3
Fig. 10.4
Fig. 11.1
Fig. 11.2
2
1
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