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3.6.4 Backrest support
The backrest of the wheelchair has a suspension system with adjustable Velcro straps, to adjust
the flexibility of the backrest.
1. Pull the backrest cushion from the Velcro straps of the
backrest.
2. Loosen the Velcro straps.
3. Pull the respective strap to the desired position. The
tension of the individual belts can be varied and the
desired support of the back can be set.
4. Place the back cushion back over the backrest starting
at the front and ending at the back.
5. Secure the Velcro connections by pressing the cushion against the backrest with your hand.
6. Make sure that all straps are secured with Velcro.
3.6.5 Push handle height
The push handles can be adjusted over a distance of 60 mm:
1. Loosen the star knob (1) .
2. Move the handgrip up/down to the desired height.
3. Retighten the star knob (1) .
4. Repeat for the other handle. Make sure that both handles are
firmly secured.
3.6.6 Backrest inclination (Optional)
WARNING
 Be aware that the stability decreases when backrest is adjusted backwards.
 Apply the parking brakes before adjusting the backrest.
 Backrest inclination is not compatible with the optional 24" rear wheel kit.
CAUTION
 Do not place your fingers, clothes between the adjustment mechanism.
It is possible to set the backrest backwards with a maximum inclination of 30°. Make sure that the
patient sits in the chair when the attendant adjusts the backrest inclination and that the wheelchair
does not tip over.
Risk of injuries
Risk of injuries
1. Pull the lever  on both sides towards the push handle 
to adjust the backrest.
2. The gas spring is released.
3. Pull both back tubes backwards continuously to the
desired position.
4. Release the levers.
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