Drive Blue Streak Single Axle Wheelchair

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• Use and Safety:
  Wheel Locks:
  - Engage both wheel locks before getting in or out of the chair, leaning forward in the chair, or while in an elevator or wheelchair lift.
  - Proper adjustment of wheel locks at least 1/8" when locked.
  - Locks are engaged by pushing handle completely forward.
  - Adjustments to locks are made by loosening or tightening the nut on the carriage bolt.
  - Embedlock shoe at least 1/8" by sliding clamp toward rear wheel while the handle is engaged in locked position.
  - Tighten nut and bolt to secure in position. Test for correct locking action before actual use.
  Tire:
  - Solid rubber tires need minimal maintenance, but should be cleaned occasionally with a damp cloth. Replace tires become severely worn or cracking appears.
  Front Casters:
  - Casters should be checked periodically lubricated occasionally. Lubricate by removing the fork and greasing caster stem bearings.
  - Lubricate wheel bearings by removing the wheel from the fork.
  - Reassemble fork and wheel by tightening nuts until no play remains, but wheels roll freely.
  - If the nut is too loose, the caster will shimmy, if too tight, chair will be hard to steer.
  Removal of Swing-Away Foot Rests/Leg Rests:
  - Release lock by pushing on the front rigging (footrest) lever. Swing away foot rest /leg rest out and sideways. Lift to remove.
  Adjusting Length Of Footrests/Leg Rests:
  - When adjusting length of foot rests or leg rests, the user should be sitting in a wheelchair with feet on the foot plates. Loosen bolt on the clamp around support assembly.
  - Raise or lower foot plate to the desired position that will provide maximum support of thighs.
  - Front rigging (footrest) should not be so low that it causes uncomfortable pressure to thighs front of seat upholstery.
  - The footrest should not be lowerthan 2-1/2" from the ground to ensure clearance.
  Adjusting/Elevating Leg Rest:
  - Lift foot plate onleg rest assembly to desired position. Release leg restassembly and it will automatically lock into place.
  - To lower, push out on leg rest lever and lower foot plate to desired position.
  Wheels:
  - Large rear wheels should be inspected atleast once a month to ensure proper tightness. If wheelwobbles or is loose, release lock nut and tighten axlebolt slightly. Test for proper tightness by learning chairto one side and spin adjusted wheel.
  To Open Chair:
  - Open wheelchair by tilting to one side and pushing down on seat rail until fully opened.
  To Close/Fold Chair:
  - First fold foot plates to vertical position.
  - Grab seat with both hands at front and back edge and lift.
  - Or, tilt chair to one side and lift up on seat rail.
  Removable Arms:
  - Remove arms by depressing spring button and lifting arms out of front and rear sockets.
  General Care:
  - Wipe chrome parts with a clean, softcloth at least once a week. All metal parts can be cleanedwith auto wax or similar poducts.
  - If exposed to moisture,dry immediately.
  - Do not use an abrasive cleanser that will scratch the finish.
  - Open wheelchair by tilting to one sideand pushing down on seat rail until fully opened.
  - To close first fold foot plates to verticalposition. Grab seat with both hands at front and backedge and lift.
  - Or, tilt chair to one side and lift up on seatrail.
  - Remove arms by depressing springbutton and lifting arms out of front and rear sockets.

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3 year limited warranty

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