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SECTION 11—RECLINER
Orbit
™
72 Part No. 1073955
FIGURE 11.1 Engaging Tilt-In-Space
Operating Recliner
ƽ WARNING
Pinch Points exist between spreader bar and gas cylinders. Use caution, otherwise
injury may occur.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 11.2onpage73.
1. Makesurethewheelchairisonalevelsurface.
2. Engagethewheellocks.RefertoHandActivatedWheelLockProceduresonpage 66
orFootActivatedWheelLockProceduresonpage 65.
3. Informtheoccupantofthewheelchairthatthewheelchairisabouttobereclined.
4. Standbehindthewheelchairandgraspthestrollerhandlefirmly.
5. Pulluponthehandlesofthereclinercableassembliestoactivatethegascylinders.
6. Slowly,squeezethehandlesofthereclinercableassembliesandallowthebackto
reclinetothedesiredangle.
Locked Position
(ENGAGED)
Unlocked Position
(DISENGAGED)
Release
Pedal
Wheelchair
Frame
NOTE:Illustrationdepictstwocablesfordualtiltmechanisms.Lockingmechanismengages/dis
inthesamemannerforsingletiltmechanism.
Non-recliner Models
Recliner Models