Drive Viper Plus Reclining Wheelchair With Flip Back Detachable Full Arm

Features

• Drive Viper Plus Reclining Wheelchair With Flip Back Detachable Full Arm comes standard with swing-away elevating leg rests
• Attendant wheel locks in a convenient and easily accessible location
• Built-in seat rail extension and extendable upholstery easily adjusts seat depth from 16" or 18"
• Durable, flame-retardant nylon upholstery resists mildew and bacteria
• Carbon steel frame with double-coated chrome for an attractive, chip-proof, maintainable finish
• Composite Mag-style wheels are lightweight and maintenance free
• 8" front casters
• Precision sealed wheel bearings in front and rear ensure long-lasting performance and reliability
• Front caster forks are adjustable in three positions
• Composite foot plates are durable and lightweight
• Urethane rear tires and casters offer superior performance, smoother ride and are lightweight
• Spreader bar acts as a back stabilizer and a convenient push handle for the attendant.

More Information

• Caution
  Stability
  - Wheelchair is designed to be safe and stable as long as center of gravity is maintained while going about normal activities
  - Care must be taken while performing activities that shift your center of gravity in the chair
  - Never reach so far that require you to shift in the seat or bend over out of the chair
  - When you have to reach for objects that require you to lean, be certain front casters are pointing in a forward position that extends the wheel base and will stabilize the chair
  Ramps
  - Be sure of your own capabilities, limitations and strength before attempting to go up a ramp
  - Correct techniques on ramp negotiation should be shown to you by a qualified professional
  - Assistance is recommended when going up or down inclines greater than 10°
  - If you must stop on an incline, avoid sudden, abrupt movement when you resume movement
  - Because of backward angle of the chair, sudden abrupt movement could cause instability
  - Attempting to use the wheel lock brakes could result in accidental locking, tipping to one side, or cause a sudden stop. Avoid changing direction when going down an incline, as this could result in instability of tipping over
• Use And Safety
  Wheel Locks
  - Engage both wheel locks before getting in or out of chair, leaning forward in chair, or while in an elevator or wheelchair lift. Proper adjustment of wheel lock is at least 1/8" when locked
  - Locks are engaged by pushing handle completely forward
  Tires
  - Solid rubber tires need minimal maintenance, but should be cleaned occasionally with a damp cloth
  - Replace if tires become severely worn or cracking appears
  Front Casters
  - Casters should be checked periodically and lubricated occasionally
  - Lubricate by removing fork and greasing caster stem bearings. Lubricate wheel bearings by removing wheel from fork
  Removal Of Swing-Away Foot Rests/Leg Rests
  - Release lock by pushing on the front rigging lever
  - Swingaway foot rest /leg rest out and sideways. Lift to remove
  Adjusting Length Of Footrest/Leg Rest
  - When adjusting length of foot rests or leg rests, user should be sitting in wheelchair with feet on the foot plates
  - Loosen bolt on the clamp around support assembly
  Adjusting/Elevating Leg Rest
  - Lift foot plate on leg rest assembly to desired position
  - Release leg rest assembly 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 at least once a month to ensure proper tightness
  - If wheel wobbles or is loose, release lock nut and tighten axle bolt slightly
  - Test for proper tightness by learning chair to one side and spin adjusted wheel
  General Care
  - Wipe chrome parts with a clean, soft cloth at least once a week. All metal parts can be cleaned with auto wax or similar poducts
  - If exposed to moisture, dry immediately
  - Do not use an abrasive cleanser that will scratch the finish
  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
• Warning
  - This wheelchair has not been approved as a seat that can be used within vehicles of any kind
  - Do not operate this wheelchair on roadways, streets or any surfaces with vehicular traffic
  - Do not attempt to operate on inclines 10% or greater without proper assistance
  - Be sure to completely engage wheel locks when getting in and out of wheelchair or when in elevator or wheelchair lift
  - Wheelchair should be on a smooth, stable and level area with wheel locks engaged before transferring user in or out of wheelchair
  - Do not adjust foot rests any lower than 2-1/2" from floor
  - When getting in or out of wheelchair, do not stand on or apply weight to foot rests
  - Before reaching or leaning forward, rotate casters to front of the wheelchair engage wheel locks to help prevent wheelchair from tipping over
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