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handgrip back upholstery

armrest lifetime limited


rear wheel
side panel warranty
Your Drive brand product is warranted to be free
handrim of defects in materials and workmanship for the
front rigging lifetime of the original consumer purchaser.
cruiser III
This device was built to exacting standards wheelchair
and carefully inspected prior to shipment. This
crossbrace
Lifetime Limited Warranty is an expression of our
foot plate confidence in the materials and workmanship of
caster wheel fork our products and our assurance to the consumer
CAUTION: of years of dependable service.
Stability - Wheelchair is designed to be safe and stable as
long as center of gravity is maintained while going about In the event of a defect covered by this
normal activities. Care must be taken while performing warranty, we will, at our option, repair or replace
activities that shift your center of gravity in the chair. Never the device.
reach so far that require you to shift in the seat or bend over
This warranty does not cover device failure
out of the chair. When you have to reach for objects that
due to owner misuse or negligence, or normal
require you to lean, be certain front casters are pointing
wear and tear. The warranty does not extend to
in a forward position that extends the wheel base and will
non-durable components, such as rubber
stabilize the chair. accessories, casters, and grips, which are subject
to normal wear and need periodic replacement.
Ramps - Be sure of your own capabilities, limitations and
strength before attempting to go up a ramp. Correct If you have a question about your Drive device or
techniques on ramp negotiation should be shown to you by this warranty, please contact an authorized Drive
a qualified professional. Assistance is recommended when dealer.
going up or down inclines greater than 10o. If you must stop
on an incline, avoid sudden, abrupt movement when you EU Authorized Representative
Drive International, LLC
resume movement. Because of backward angle of the chair, Globe Lane - Stockport
DUKINFIELD SK16 4RE, GB
sudden abrupt movement could cause instability. Attempting
to use the wheel lock brakes could result in accidental
www.drivemedical.com
locking, tipping to one side, or cause a sudden stop. Avoid
changing direction when going down an incline, as this could © 2006 Medical Depot, Inc. All rights reserved.
Drive is a trademark of Medical Depot, Inc.
result in instability of tipping over. Port Washington N.Y. 11050 USA Made in China
Please read this manual carefully to insure safe Adjusting Length of Footrest/Leg rest - When WARNING
usage and understanding of maintenance adjusting length of foot rests or leg rests, user should be sitting in Do not attempt to adjust or operate wheelchair without reading
instructions. wheelchair with feet on the foot plates. Loosen bolt on the clamp carefully all instructions in this manual.
around support assembly. Raise or lower foot plate to desired
This wheelchair has not been approved as a seat that can be
Congratulations on your purchase of a Drive wheelchair. Drive position that will provide maximum support of thighs. Front rig-
used within vehicles of any kind. Always transfer wheelchair
wheelchairs are a product of quality engineering and are manufactured ging should not be so low that it causes uncomfortable pressure
user to a vehicle manufacturers approved seat and use safety
to meet our own highly rigid specifications and will surpass all your to thighs at front of seat upholstery. Footrest should not be lower
restraints available.
expectations. than 2-1/2” from the ground to ensure clearance.
Do not operate this wheelchair on roadways, streets or any
USE and SAFETY: Adjusting/Elevating Leg rest - Lift foot plate on leg surfaces with vehicular traffic.
Wheel Locks - Engage both wheel locks before getting in or out of rest assembly to desired position. Release leg rest assembly and Do not attempt to operate on inclines 10% or greater without
chair, leaning forward in chair, or while in an elevator or wheelchair it will automatically lock into place. To lower, push out on leg rest proper assistance.
lift. Proper adjustment of wheel lock is at least 1/8” when locked. Locks lever and lower foot plate to desired position.
are engaged by pushing handle completely forward. Adjustments to Be sure to completely engage wheel locks when getting in and
locks are made by loosening or tightening nut on the carriage bolt. out of wheelchair or when in elevator or wheelchair lift.
Wheels - Large rear wheels should be inspected at least once
Embed lock shoe at least 1/8” by sliding clamp toward rear wheel while a month to ensure proper tightness. If wheel wobbles or is loose, Wheelchair should be on a smooth, stable and level area with
handle is engaged in locked position. Tighten nut and bolt to secure in release lock nut and tighten axle bolt slightly. Test for proper wheel locks engaged before transferring user in or out of
position. Test for correct locking action before actual use. tightness by learning chair to one side and spin adjusted wheel. wheelchair.

Do not adjust foot rests any lower than 2-1/2” from floor.
Tires - Solid rubber tires need minimal maintenance, but should be General Care - Wipe chrome parts with a clean, soft cloth at
cleaned occasionally with a damp cloth. Replace if tires become least once a week. All metal parts can be cleaned with auto wax When getting in or out of wheelchair, do not stand on or apply
severely worn or cracking appears. or similar poducts. If exposed to moisture, dry immediately. Do not weight to foot rests.
use an abrasive cleanser that will scratch the finish. Before reaching or leaning forward, rotate casters to front of
Front Casters - Casters should be checked periodically and lubricated the wheelchair engage wheel locks to help prevent wheelchair
occasionally. Lubricate by removing fork and greasing caster stem To Open Chair - Open wheelchair by tilting to one side and from tipping over.
bearings. Lubricate wheel bearings by removing wheel from fork. pushing down on seat rail until fully opened.
Do not lean over or apply weight to the top of wheelchair
Reassemble fork and wheel by tightening nuts until no play remains,
back. This can cause wheelchair to tip over. When trying
but wheels roll freely. If nut is too loose, caster will shimmy, if too tight, To Close/Fold Chair - First fold foot plates to vertical
to extend arms over back, only reach as far as your arm can
chair will be hard to steer. position. Grab seat with both hands at front and back edge and
extend without having to alter your seating position.
lift. Or, tilt chair to one side and lift up on seat rail.
Removal of Swing-away Foot rests/Leg rests - Release lock by pushing DO NOT stand on wheelchair.
on the front rigging lever. Swing-away foot rest /leg rest out and Removable Arms - Remove arms by depressing spring button
DO NOT use wheel locks to slow your descent down
sideways. Lift to remove. and lifting arms out of front and rear sockets.
an incline.

Abruptly changing directions while going down an incline


could cause instability or possible tipping over.

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