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930300 Rev.C 930300 Rev.C
A. SET-UP
1. Fasteners
Use of improper fasteners may cause the chair to fail. Over or under-tightened fasten-
ers may fail or cause damage to chair parts. If bolts or screws become loose, tighten
them as soon as you can.
a. Many of the screws and bolts on this chair are special high-strength
fasteners.
b. Many nuts are the Nylock type.They have a plastic insert to help
prevent loosening.
c. ONLY use screws, bolts and nuts provided by an authorized supplier (or
fasteners of the same type and strength, as indicated by the markings on
the heads).
3. Washers & Spacers
a. Make a note of the position of washers and spacers before disassembly.
b. To avoid damage to the frame, position washers and spacers correctly
when you reassemble parts.
Note on Torque Settings: A torque setting is the optimum tightening which
should be made on a particular fastener. A torque wrench which measures in.-lbs
should be used when tightening fastener on Breezy wheelchairs. Unless otherwise
noted, use a torque setting of 50-65 in.-lbs. (5.6 -7.3 N
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m) for all fasteners.
B. TOOLS
1. Basic Tool Kit
To set up, adjust and maintain your chair, you will need the following tools:
a. 7/16” box and open-end wrench
b. 1/2” box and open-end wrench
c. 3/4” box and open-end wrench
d. 1” socket wrench
e. 5/32” Allen wrench
f. 3/16” Allen wrench
g. Phillips head screwdriver #2
h. Custom axle wrench (or a 1/2” open-end wrench)
You can obtain a multi-purpose tool kit from Sunrise or buy the tools you need
from a hardware store.
X. SET UP & ADJUSTMENT
B. TO FOLD & UNFOLD CHAIR
NEVER let your fingers come between the seat rail and the frame rail when
you open or fold this chair.This may cause a pinch- or crush-type injury.
Note: You can remove quick-release wheels before you fold chair (and re-mount
them before you unfold chair).
1. To Fold Chair:
a. Make sure footrests are out of the way before you fold chair. (Swing-away,
flip up or remove footrests.)
b. Remove cushion (if any).
c. Grasp center of seat sling and lift sharply until chair folds.
2. To Unfold Chair:
a. Move to one side of chair. Check to make sure footrests do not interfere.
b. Tilt chair toward you far enough to take the weight off the opposite wheel.
c. Push down on the seat rail closest to you until chair opens fully.
d. Make sure seat rail tubes snap into frame saddles.
IX. CHAIR BASICS