Everest & Jennings Advantage Operation & User’s Manual

25, 3H01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage User Manual 25 Check tire wear Examine tires at least once a week for surface wear and cracks and replace them as needed. Replace tires when they become loose on the rims or cracks appear. Check handrims Check handrims at least once a week. Inspect each handr…

10, Everest & Jennings Advantage 10 3H01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage User Manual REACHING / BENDING WARNING: Always turn the casters frontward to provide stability while reaching. If in doubt, ask for assistance or use a device that will extend your reach without requiring you to shift your weight. Although it is n…

20, 20 3H01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage User Manual WHEEL LOCKS Adjust wheel locks M10 wrench 1. Use an M10 wrench to loosen the adjustment bolt until the wheel lock slides on the frame. 2. Place the wheel lock in the locked position and slide it into contact with the tire. 3. …

19, 3H01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage User Manual 19 CROSSBRACES Tighten crossbraces M13 wrench, M5 hex key Check the crossbraces to ensure that the bolt and nut securing both crossbraces in the center of the wheelchair are secure (crossbraces should be loose enough to fold easily, y…

27, 3H01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage User Manual 27 Check footrests & elevating legrests Check footrests and legrests at least once a month. Inspect the locking mechanisms to confirm sure fit. Check for cracks, burrs, or sharp edges, and replace if found. Ensure that the footrest or legrest …

7, 3H01-INS-LAB-RevB13 • Advantage User Manual 7 WARNING: Do not lean on this wheelchair or use it as a walker—these are practices which could result in loss of balance and personal injury. WARNING: Do not use your wheelchair on escalators. WARNING: Wheel locks are not brake…