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4. Aero R Owners Manual 3 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS Figure 3 5 Figure 3 6 Angle Adjustable High Angle Adjustable High Mount Footrest with Extension Mount Footrest Tubes Screws Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest The Angle Adjustable High Mount Footrest can be replaced or the height adjusted by using the tools and following the procedures under Angle Adjustable Footrest on page 3 1 Flip Up Footrest Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrest and Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest If you are unsure which type of flip up footrest is installed on your chair see Figure 3 8 Note If your chair has 90 hangers see 90 Hanger Flip Up Footrests 90 Hanger Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrests on page 3 6 or 90 Hanger Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrests on page 3 6 Figure 3 7 Flip Up Footrests Flip up Ag OF Angle Adjustable Depth Adjustable Depth and Angle Adjustable Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest The Flip Up Angle Adjustable Flip Up Depth Adjustable Flip Up or Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest for the Aero R with Swing Away Hangers can be replaced or the height adjusted by using the tools and following the procedures under Angle Adjustable Footrest on pages 3 1 to 3 2 Aero R Owners Manual 3 3 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest Tools Needed 3 16 Allen
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6. Allen Wrench 1 Loosen the two Allen Screws in the wheel lock clamp See Figure 10 11 Aero R Owners Manual 10 4 0809RevB CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS 2 Adjust the position of the wheel lock clamp on the frame so the wheel stop embeds at least 3 16 into the tire when engaged in the locked position 3 Securely tighten the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame Figure 10 11 Adjusting Replacing the Composite Scissor Lock Allen Screws Replacing the Composite Scissor Lock Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench Loosen the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame See Figure 10 11 Slide the wheel lock out of the clamp Slide the new composite scissor lock into the wheel lock clamp but do not tighten the two Allen Screws Follow the procedures under Adjusting the Composite Scissor Lock on page 10 4 to position and secure the new composite scissor lock mom Removing the Scissor Lock Spring Z WARNING When the scissor lock is disassembled the spring will likely pop out forcefully Therefore you must wear eye protection f you ignore this Warning you could sustain a serious eye or other injury Tools Needed e 1 8 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Some wheelchair users may not have sufficient arm strength to operate the composite scissor lock due to the tension in the spring mechanism You can remove the spring to facilitate easier operation of the lo
7. Reposition the rear axle assemblies to the desired location on both sides of the frame Using a ruler make sure that both axle assemblies are the same distance forward from the rear of the frame Securely tighten all six Allen Screws Reinstall the rear wheels Check the toe in toe out and adjust as needed and square the front casters as needed Note If the preceding procedure does not permit you to achieve your desired center of gravity consider utilizing one of the other configurations shown in Figure 8 1 For example if your chair was delivered in the configuration shown in Figure 8 1A but you want the center of gravity more forward while maintaining the same rear seat height then switch the left and right axle plates and camber mount clamps so as to achieve the configuration shown in Figure 8 1H Figure 8 2 Adjusting the Center of Gravity Adjusting the Rear Seat Height Note The camber mount clamps and axle plates on either side of the chair can be reversed or exchanged so as to achieve any of the four configurations shown in Figure 8 1 When your chair shipped from the factory it shipped in the configuration shown in Figure 8 1A or 8 1C Depending on the desired location of the center of gravity and or rear seat height it may be necessary to change the configuration of the camber mount clamps and axle plates to one of the other configurations shown in Figure 8 1 Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench
8. DEALER SUPPLIER THIS MANUAL MUST BE GIVEN TO THE USER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR USER BEFORE USING THIS WHEELCHAIR YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SAVE IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ATTENDANTS ASSISTANTS BEFORE ASSISTING THE USER OF THIS WHEELCHAIR YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SAVE IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE SERIAL NUMBER OM 0809RevB WARNING READ THIS MANUAL DO NOT OPERATE THIS WHEELCHAIR WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS OWNERS MANUAL IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS CAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CONTACT YOUR TiLITE DEALER OR TiLITE CUSTOMER SUPPORT AT 800 545 2266 BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS WHEELCHAIR IF YOU IGNORE THIS WARNING YOU MAY FALL TIP OVER OR LOSE CONTROL OF THE WHEELCHAIR AND SERIOUSLY INJURE YOURSELF OR OTHERS OR DAMAGE THE WHEELCHAIR WARNING WHEELCHAIR SELECTION TiLITE MANUFACTURES A WIDE VARIETY OF WHEELCHAIRS TO MEET THE VARIED NEEDS OF WHEELCHAIR USERS HOWEVER TiLITE IS NOT YOUR HEALTH CARE ADVISOR AND WE KNOW NOTHING ABOUT YOUR INDIVIDUAL CONDITION OR NEEDS THEREFORE THE FINAL SELECTION OF THE PARTICULAR MODEL AND HOW IT IS ADJUSTED AND THE TYPE OF OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES NECESSARY REST SOLELY WITH YOU THE WHEELCHAIR USER AND THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THAT IS ADVISING YOU CHOOSING THE BEST CHAIR AND SETUP FOR YOUR SAFETY DEPENDS ON SUCH THINGS AS 1 YOUR DISABILITY STRENGTH BALANCE AND COORDINATION 2 THE TYPES OF HAZARDS YOU MUST OVERCO
9. L L L I L L L L L L L L Please Seal with Y Tape Before Mailing d Aero R Owners Manual iv 0809RevB CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS i reir rp on io 1 1 GENERAL WARNING S A s 1 1 A SAFETY INSPECTIONS AND 1 1 ACGLIMATING TO YOUR NEW CHAIR sccmotiniranosa cio ee n TER is 1 1 Ge WEIGBTTEIMEBATION sis ren AA 1 1 D PREVENTING ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES iie iori rho ri orn hen ra npn epa pA 1 1 E CHANGING ADJUSTING YOUR WHEELCHAIR 1 2 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ERE SERRE A 1 2 USE rca E SR ETE venues PAR APER ir ERIE RES EUREN ERE E 1 2 H TERRAIN we 1 2 l MOTOR VERICLE SAFETY A EIE CER EFE DEN GE INE KE DI RAE UR KR 1 3 J WEIGHT TRAINING aces rro uesa ee es o e pU e 1 3 Ks COBPAINING ASSISTANGE ise 1 3 L STANDING ON YOUR CHAIR cnt 1 4 WARNINGS FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR eere nennen 1 4 A LEARNING TO DO A WHEELIE deter nae rer Ey nex Fokus 1 4 B CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP raa e so TET RET KEEPER NS e CER 1 5 CLIMBING A FEIGHT OF STAIBS v eins deas ek eua exe Vae usa dE RR RES 1 5 D DESCENDING A CURB OR SINGLE 1 5 E IDBESGENDING AFLIGHT OF STAIES reuse xiu 1 6 WARNINGS REGARDING FALLING AND TIPPING
10. consult the owner s manual provided by the manufacturer Ride Designs Bolt On Seat Sling Z WARNING Do not make the tension of the seat sling upholstery so loose that it does not properly support your weight You must never permit the sling to become so loose that your weight is borne by the cross tube below the seat sling See Figure 7 6 If you ignore this Warning you may develop pressure sores which can be a life threatening medical complication Adjusting the Tension Tools required 1 8 Allen Wrench Remove the seat cushion 2 Detach the back upholstery from the seat upholstery see Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery on page 7 1 or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 2 to 7 3 Aero R Owners Manual 7 3 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 7 BACK UPHOLSTERY SEAT UPHOLSTERY AND SEAT CUSHIONS 3 Loosen but do not remove the Allen Screws on the side of the seat upholstery where the adjustment flap is located on the underside of the seat upholstery See Figure 7 6 4 Detach the adjustment flap adjust the seat upholstery to the desired tension and re secure the adjustment using the Velcro style material 5 Retighten the Allen Screws that attach the seat upholstery to the frame 6 Reattach the back upholstery to the seat upholstery and replace the seat cushion Figure 7 6 Adjusting Replacing Bolt On Seat Sling Replacing the Upholstery Tools required 1 8 Allen Wren
11. see Figure 12 4 remove the valve stem cap unscrew counter clockwise the knurled nut on the valve stem and release all of the air from the tube by pressing down on the pin in the center of the valve stem 3 Remove the tire and inner tube 4 Make sure the rim strip is properly in place 5 Install the new inner tube and wheel tire onto the wheel 6 Make sure the tire is properly seated in the wheel rim and inflate the tire to the correct PSI rating on the sidewall of the tire 7 Reinstall the rear wheel on the chair Figure 12 3 Figure 12 4 Schrader Valve Schrader Valve Pin Schrader Valve Presta Valve Knurled Nut Solid Tires Z WARNING Replacement of solid tires requires specialized equipment Therefore if your solid tires need replacement you must have this done by an authorized TiLite dealer or qualified technician If you ignore this Warning you may seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 12 2 0809RevB CHAPTER 12 REAR WHEELS Rear Wheel Spacers Z WARNING Never use rear wheel spacers with the Adjustable Camber System f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Adjusting Rear Wheel Spacing Z WARNING Make sure you use the same spacers on both sides of the chair Do not use spacers exceeding a total of 3 4 If more than 3 4 of the axle sleeve
12. 10 2 Adjusting the UNIF LOCK 10 2 Replacing the Uni LOCK sns 10 2 Changing the Uni Lock from the Push to the Pull 10 2 Repositioning the Handle of the Uni Lock Wheel 10 3 UNI LOCK WITH EXTENSION HANDLES annee b Rad pane pn Ina 10 4 COMPOSITE SCISSOR LOCK sunissririsparia vaa Suae sho va FIXE E RESET SEA PERSE AES COSS 10 4 Adjusting the Composite Scissor a erbaut raa annee a pA Ah rara 10 4 Replacing the Composite Scissor LOCK sscesssscessccccscscccssccccscccccssscesssscessess 10 5 Removing the Scissor LOCK Spting na run a Edna nonna 10 5 ALUMINUM SCISSOR LOCK 10 6 Adjusting the Aluminum Scissor LOCK cviocescninninsanadar contar n 10 6 Replacing the Aluminum Scissor iussi ood eiua e aar apa RR OE EE Rana ERU AV VERA EE o 10 6 CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORKS AND CASTER PIN LOCKS 11 1 CASTERS AND FORKS 11 1 Cast eh V Ra xRR DAN e id 11 1 Replacing coa 11 1 CASTER PIN LODO Sot eun ea ue euge SARA AAA ATA AAA A 11 2 ANGLE ADJUSTABLE BULLET CASTER HOUSING 11 2 Adjusting the Angle six sided dices needed sce see iei etg s e
13. 6 4 Remove the two Allen Screws that secure each backrest bracket to the backrest Note the order of the washers and spacers and the position of the backrest cord if any See Figures 4 7 4 8 and 4 9 5 Install the new backrest and securely tighten the Allen Screws removed in Step 4 6 Install the backrest sleeves in the new backrest 7 Reinstall the backrest posts removed in Step 2 8 Reinstall the backrest upholstery removed in Step 1 Bolt On Push Handles Mounting Push Handles Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench See Figure 4 10 for the correct location to mount the bolt on push handles to the rigidizer bar Assemble the two halves of the clamp around the rigidizer bar See Figure 4 11 Insert the 1 Allen Screw through a washer into the bottom hole on the clamp and loosely tighten Insert the push handle into the clamp and align the holes in the push handle with the two upper holes in the clamp Insert the two 1 1 8 Allen Screws through the washers the two halves of the clamp and the push handle and securely tighten 6 Make sure the push handle is correctly positioned for proper pushing and securely tighten the 1 Allen Screw PEON a Z WARNING Your assistant or attendant should NEVER attempt to lift a wheelchair up a curb step or flight of stairs by lifting on any removable detachable parts such as bolt on push handles Similarly your assistant or attendant should NEVER attempt to lower a wheelchair down a curb s
14. CHAPTER 2 SAFETY INSPECTION MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING Cleaning Clean your chair regularly Cleaning often will reveal loose or worn parts and enhance the smooth operation of your chair Cleaning the Frame 1 Usea soft clean cloth with soap and water to clean the painted frame Immediately dry all components and parts that become wet Note Do NOT use Scotch Brite pads steel wool abrasive cleaners or petroleum derived products to clean a painted aluminum or titanium frame 2 If your chair came with a Satin finish titanium backrest or footrest use a soft cloth to clean the titanium parts If necessary moisten the cloth with glass cleaner If the Satin finish becomes scratched you can buff out the scratch using the grey ultrafine Scotch Brite pad that was shipped with your chair Moisten the pad with water and rub it over the scratch in a circular motion After buffing wipe off the buffed area using a soft cloth moistened with glass cleaner or wood furniture polish Note Do NOT use a Scotch Brite pad on the logo and NEVER use steel wool to clean your frame Note Over the counter Scotch Brite pads will not work as effectively as the grey ultrafine Scotch Brite pad that shipped with your chair If you have misplaced the grey ultrafine Scotch Brite pad contact TiLite Customer Service to purchase a replacement Cleaning the Upholstery 1 Regularly hand wash the seat sling and back upholstery using water
15. Mounting the User Friendly Anti Ip Een nea enue uuo e edere a er Ne 13 3 OM_R_0809RevB ix Aero R Owners Manual CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS GENERAL WARNINGS A SAFETY INSPECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE Z WARNING It is important to keep your wheelchair in proper working condition Chapter 2 of this Manual outlines the safety inspections that you should make before each use of your chair as well as weekly and quarterly inspections 1 ALWAYS inspect and maintain your wheelchair strictly in accordance with the instructions and charts Chapter 2 2 f you detect a problem in the course of your inspections or maintenance ALWAYS have the chair serviced or repaired to correct the problem BEFORE using the chair 3 ALWAYS have your chair completely inspected and serviced by an authorized TiLite supplier at least once a year 4 ALWAYS perform your safety inspections and any maintenance or adjustments while the chair is unoccupied unless this Manual expressly states otherwise If you fail to inspect or maintain your wheelchair as directed in this Manual you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair B ACCLIMATING TO YOUR NEW CHAIR WARNING Each wheelchair is a unique piece of medical equipment with unique handling maneuvering and ride characteristics Whether you are a new wheelchair user or have years of experience you MUST take the ti
16. OBTAINING ASSISTANCE Z WARNING For The Wheelchair User ALWAYS make sure that each person who assists you reads and understands this entire Manual especially the Warnings in Chapter 1 For Attendants Assistants 1 ALWAYS work with the user s health care advisor to learn safe methods to assist the wheelchair user and to determine which methods are best suited to your abilities and those of the user 2 ALWAYS communicate to the user what you plan to do before you do it and explain what you expect the user to do while you are taking such action This will put the user at ease and reduce the risk of an accident due to a miscommunication 3 ALWAYS use good posture and proper body mechanics in order to avoid injury to your back 4 When you lift or support the user or tilt the chair ALWAYS bend your knees slightly and keep your back as upright and straight as you can 5 Wheelchair push handles are designed to provide a secure location for an attendant to grip the rear of the wheelchair to prevent a fall or tip over ALWAYS make sure the wheelchair has push handles and ALWAYS use them REGULARLY check to make sure the push handle grips are securely seated on the back canes so they will not rotate or slip off Aero R Owners Manual 1 3 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS 6 If you are going to tilt the chair backward ALWAYS remind the user to lean back 7 If you are going to descend a curb or single step ALWAYS lower the chair slowl
17. There is important information in that section regarding your footrests and transfers If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair H REAR WHEELS A WARNING Rear wheels are standard components on your wheelchair The positioning of the rear wheels is a critical factor in locating the center of balance of your chair Any change to your rear wheel position will change your center of balance Therefore use extreme caution when making any adjustment to the position of your rear wheels 1 As you move the rear wheels and axles forward on your chair you shift the center of balance FORWARD This means it is easier for your chair to tip over backward 2 As you move the rear wheels and axles backward on your chair you shift the center of balance BACKWARD This means your chair is less likely to tip over backward However even if your rear wheels and axles are set as far back as possible the chair can still tip over backward 3 ALWAYS consult with your health care provider to determine the best rear wheel axle setup for you based on your weight and body type and your abilities to control the chair 4 Once you and your health care provider have determined the best rear wheel axle setup for you NEVER change the setup UNLESS you are sure you are not at risk to tip over 5 f you do change the rear wheel axle position you MUST adjust the posi
18. Wrench 5 32 Allen Wrench If your flip up footrest is angle adjustable you can adjust the angle as follows Loosen but do not remove the two Allen Screws that clamp the angle adjustable extension tube to the angle adjustable footrest mount See Figure 3 8 2 Adjust the angle of the footrest to the desired angle 3 Securely tighten the two Allen Screws that clamp the angle adjustable extension tube to the angle adjustable footrest mount making sure the teeth on the locking block are properly engaged to prevent the footrest from moving Figure 3 8 Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest Extension Angle Adjustable Footrest Extension Allen Screws Angle Adjustable Locking Block Footrest Mount Adjusting the Depth of the Footrest Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench If your flip up footrest is depth adjustable you can adjust the depth as follows 1 Remove the flat head Allen Screws and locknuts that attach the footplate to the footrest pivot See Figure 3 9 2 Move the footplate forward or backward to the desired depth setting 3 Reinstall and securely tighten the Allen Screws and locknuts Figure 3 9 Depth Adjustment on Flip Up Footrest Allen Screws lt 07 Footplate Footrest Pivot M Locknuts High Mount Flip Up Footrest Angle Adjustable High Mount Flip Up Footrest Depth Adjustable High Mount Flip Up Footrest and Depth and Angle Adjustable High Mount Flip U
19. a medium strength thread lock If you loosen this Allen Screw you MUST remove and reapply Loctite 242 or an equivalent medium strength thread lock f you ignore this Warning your rear wheel could become loose or fall off and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Replacing Frog Legs Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Remove the caster See Replacing Casters on page 11 1 Completely remove the Allen Screw and locknut that secures the Bullet Caster Housing See Figure 11 11 Slide the Bullet Caster Housing and attached Frog Leg fork out of the caster barrel and remove the dowel Insert the dowel into the new Bullet Caster Housing attached to the new Frog Leg fork and slide it into the caster barrel meo Nes Aero R Owners Manual 11 5 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORKS AND CASTER PIN LOCKS 5 Insert the Allen Screw through the caster barrel making sure it slides through the notch in the Bullet Caster Housing and threads into the hole in the dowel 6 Tighten the locknut finger tight 7 Reinstall the caster See Replacing Casters on page 11 1 8 Follow the procedures under Angle Adjustable Bullet Caster Housing on page 11 2 to square the caster Figure 11 11 Replacing Frog Legs Aero R Owners Manual 11 6 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 12 REAR WHEELS Z WARNIN
20. are glad that you have chosen to be part of the TiLite family Making the best wheelchairs in the world is our mission Over the years we have achieved that mission by putting our heart and soul into every wheelchair that we design and build Here are just a few examples of where that heart and soul comes from and where it leads gt WeAre You From our designers and engineers to our sales people in the field you will find chair users When we design for you we are designing for us gt Evidence Based Quality TiLite wheelchairs represent the latest in state of the art design and performance based on extensive research into wheeled mobility The result is a chair that provides unparalleled quality gt Choice Matters TiLite offers the most extensive range of options and components on a chair More choices mean more ability to truly create a custom configuration of options to meet the widest variety of needs and to maximize function Customer Service TiLite s goal is to provide the ultimate service for the Ultimate Ride The sale of a wheelchair does not mark the end of our relationship with our customers it marks the beginning We will always work with you our customers to ensure the highest levels of satisfaction What does all this mean for you It means that your handmade TiLite wheelchair combines the finest frame and component materials with elegant aesthetics and sophisticated manufacturing and quality control procedures ensur
21. available threaded hole in the bracket It may be necessary to make a minor adjustment to the backrest angle in order to properly align the hole in the link with an available threaded hole in the bracket Once aligned reinsert and fully tighten the link screw removed in step 3 to securely attach the link to the backrest assembly On the opposite side of the chair attach the link to the bracket using the corresponding threaded hole in the bracket using the link screw removed in step 3 Securely tighten link screw On both sides of the chair securely tighten the Allen Screws that were loosened in step 2 Figure 4 4 Adjusting the Backrest Angle E Backrest Adjusting the Backrest Height Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench Note In order to adjust the backrest height it is helpful to remove the backrest upholstery Therefore make a note of the tautness of the backrest upholstery before removing it so you can reinstall it to approximately the same degree of tautness 1 2 Z WARNING wae The threads on the Allen Screws that secure the backrest posts to the backrest have been treated with a Vibra TITE CU VC 3 a locking and sealing coating to reduce the possibility that they will become loose You should be able to adjust the backrest height approximately four times without reapplying us Remove the backrest pad See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on
22. back you make it easier to lean back in your chair which in turn shifts your center of gravity rearward and increases the likelihood your chair will tip over backward 8 The position of your front casters As you move your front casters rearward on the frame toward the rear wheels you increase the likelihood your chair will tip over forward Other factors will affect your center of gravity 1 Achange in your body position posture or weight distribution For example if you lean forward you shift the center of gravity forward and increase the likelihood of tipping over forward 2 Riding your chair on a ramp or slope On an up slope your weight shifts to the rear and a backward tip over becomes more likely On a down slope your weight shifts to the front of the chair and a forward tip over becomes more likely 3 The use of a backpack or other options and the amount of weight added by those options For example carrying a lot of weight in a backpack will shift the center of gravity rearward and increase the likelihood of tipping over backward However using a TiLite seat pouch beneath the seat sling to carry heavier items will lower your center of gravity and reduce but not eliminate your risk of a tip over In order to reduce the risk of a tip over you should 1 CONSULT your doctor nurse or therapist to find out what axle and caster position and other chair configuration options are best for you 2 CONSULT your authorized TiLi
23. desired tautness The closer together the two backrest ears the more taut the padded back will be The farther apart the two backrest ears the looser the padded back will be Tighter back upholstery will increase the stability and maintain normal maneuverability of the chair because the user is pushed forward slightly Looser back upholstery will increase maneuverability but will make the chair more prone to tip over backward because additional weight is being distributed behind the rear wheels 4 Align the top of the padded back with the two backrest ears to ensure that the top of the back upholstery is even with the top of the backrest 5 If desired adjust the tension of the strap s 6 Securely attach the padded back to the backrest ears using the Velcro style material and lower the back flap back into position in front of the rigidizer bar Figure 7 1 Adjusting Back Upholstery Back Flap ui Backrest Ears 4 4 Straps Rigidizer Bar 5 Padded Back UT Replacing 1 Liftthe back flap to expose the backrest ears See Figure 7 2 2 Completely detach the two backrest ears and strap s from the padded back and remove them from the backrest Note If your chair has integrated or fold down push handles you will need to remove the bolts that secure the backrest ears to the backrest using a 1 8 Allen Wrench and the bolts that secure the backrest posts inside the backrest using a 5 32 Allen Wrench See Figure 7 3 and see Adjusting t
24. do they may detach causing you to drop the chair or you may break the armrests or cause them to become loose and break at a later time unexpectedly ALWAYS lift your chair by grasping the non detachable parts of the main frame not including the swing away hangers or backrests If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair G FOOTRESTS HANGERS Z WARNING Certain footrests are standard equipment with TiLite wheelchairs Other more specialized footrests are optional equipment The following rules apply to footrests 1 ALWAYS allow for AT LEAST 2 inches of clearance between the ground and the lowest point on the underside of your footrests If you set your footrests too LOW they may catch on obstacles you can expect to find in normal use of your chair If your footrests catch the chair may stop and tip forward 2 NEVER lift your wheelchair by grasping the footrests or the swing away hangers Footrests and swing away hangers are detachable and are not designed to support the weight of your chair If you do the footrests or the swing away hangers may detach causing you to drop the chair or you may break the footrests or the swing away hangers or cause them to become loose and break at a later time unexpectedly 3 READ and understand the warnings under Transferring In and Out of Your Wheelchair on pages 1 7 to 1 8 of this Manual
25. floor See Angle Adjustable Bullet Caster Housing on page 11 2 If you ignore this Warning your chair may not perform properly which in turn may cause you to fall tip over or lose control of the chair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the chair Note It is recommended that you remove the rear wheels and turn the chair upside down before attempting to make any adjustments described in this Chapter Standard Camber Mounts Adjusting the Center of Gravity Note The camber mount clamps and axle plates on either side of the chair can be reversed or exchanged so as to achieve any of the eight configurations shown in Figure 8 1 When your chair shipped from the factory it shipped in the configuration shown in Figure 8 1A or 8 1C Depending on the desired location of the center of gravity and or rear seat height it may be necessary to change the configuration of the camber mount clamps and axle plates to one of the other configurations shown in Figure 8 1 Figure 8 1 Adjusting the Center of Gravity Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 1 Remove the rear wheels Aero R Owners Manual 8 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 8 AXLE PLATES AND CAMBER PLUGS CENTER OF GRAVITY REAR SEAT HEIGHT 2 Loosen the six Allen Screws three on each side of the chair that secure the clamps at either end of the vertical axle plates to the frame See Figure 8 2
26. ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair N FASTENERS Z WARNING TiLite uses only high strength high quality fasteners nuts bolts screws and clamps on its wheelchairs If you replace any of these fasteners with improper or inferior fasteners you may damage your chair or may cause it to fail unexpectedly 1 ALWAYS use fasteners obtained from an authorized TiLite dealer 2 REGULARLY inspect all fasteners to make sure they have not become loose If any become loose tighten them immediately 3 NEVER over or under tighten the fasteners on your chair Over tightened or under tightened fasteners may damage your chair or fail unexpectedly If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair O POWER DRIVE A WARNING Certain manufacturers offer manual wheelchair power drive add on products TiLite has approved only a limited number of these products for use with TiLite wheelchairs For more information about power add ons approved by TiLite contact TiLite Customer Service If you intend to install an approved power drive system on your TiLite chair this must be taken into account when your chair is ordered so TiLite can manufacture your chair with a power adaptable frame Aero R Owners Manual 1 16 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WA
27. in your wheelchair 1 ALWAYS rotate the front casters so they are trailing forward This makes the chair more stable NOTE To get your front casters to trail forward first move your chair forward and second back up By moving backward your front casters will rotate and trail forward 2 ALWAYS lock your anti tips in the down position so the risk of a backward tip over is minimized If your chair does not have anti tips back it up against a wall and lock both rear wheels using your wheel locks 3 If your chair is equipped with caster pin locks ALWAYS engage them If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair D BENDING LEANING REACHING Z WARNING When you bend reach or lean from your chair you will affect the center of balance of your chair Therefore bending reaching or leaning may cause you to fall or tip over In order to avoid falling or tipping over you must determine your particular safety limitations given the configuration of your chair and your body weight and type To do this practice bending reaching and leaning activities and various combinations of such activities under the supervision of your health care advisor Do this BEFORE attempting active use of your chair The following will help you avoid falling or tipping over when bending reaching or leaning from your chair 1 NEVER bend reach or lean in a way tha
28. optional equipment on some TiLite wheelchairs With pneumatic tires it is important to maintain the proper inflation Maintaining the proper inflation will extend the life of your tires and will reduce the rolling resistance of your chair making it easier to use 1 Check your tires WEEKLY for proper inflation The correct inflation level is imprinted on the tire sidewall 2 DO NOT use your chair if any of the pneumatic tires are under inflated or over inflated 3 If any tire is under inflated the chair may tend to veer to one side which could cause you to lose control of the chair 4 Ifa rear tire is under inflated the wheel lock for that wheel may not work properly and may slip thereby allowing the wheel to turn unexpectedly 5 Anover inflated tire may burst thereby causing a loss of control of the chair 6 ALWAYS have pneumatic tire inner tubes replaced by an authorized TiLite dealer If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair K REAR WHEEL LOCKS A WARNING Standard rear wheel locks are available on all TiLite wheelchairs as a no charge option Scissor locks and uni locks are optional equipment TiLite wheel locks are NOT designed to slow or stop a moving wheelchair they are NOT brakes Wheel locks are ONLY designed to keep the rear wheels from rolling when your chair is at a complete stop 1 NEVER attempt to b
29. push handles Z WARNING Your assistant or attendant should NEVER attempt to lift wheelchair up a curb step or flight of stairs by lifting on any removable detachable parts such as adjustable height push handles Similarly your assistant or attendant should NEVER attempt to lower a wheelchair down a curb step or flight or stairs by holding onto any removable detachable parts such as the adjustable height push handles f you ignore this Warning the removable parts such as the adjustable height push handles could detach from the wheelchair causing you to fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 4 12 Figure 4 13 Adjustable Height Push Handles Adjustable Height Push Handles Push Handle Top View Allen Screws Adjustable Clamp Handle Removing Push Handles Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 Remove the four Allen Screws See Figure 4 13 2 Remove the clamp and handle Aero R Owners Manual 4 8 OM R 0809RevB Swing Away Armrest CHAPTER 5 ARMRESTS To swing away the armrest lift the armrest and rotate the armrest away from chair See Figure 5 1 Make sure to lift the armrest until the armrest pins are above the notch on the receiver See Figure 5 1 To replace the armrest rotate the armrest back towards the chair and gently push it down into place See Figure 5 1 Make sure the armrest pins are in the
30. so will most likely cause the chair to veer out of control NEVER try to turn around or change direction when going up or down a slope ALWAYS stay in the CENTER of a ramp NEVER start up or down a ramp unless you are certain the ramp is wide enough for its entire length so your wheels will not fall off the edge 8 In order to control your speed ALWAYS keep pressure with your hands on the handrims when going down a hill Noc Aero R Owners Manual 1 10 OM R 0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS slope or ramp DO NOT go too fast Excessive speed may cause you to lose control of your chair or it may cause your casters to flutter which can cause a fall or tip over 9 ALWAYS lean or press your body in the UPHILL direction This will help shift your weight to counteract the change in the center of balance caused by the hill slope or ramp 10 ALWAYS ask for assistance if you have any concerns at all about your ability to maintain safe control of your chair on a hill slope or ramp 11 ALWAYS be alert for wet or slippery conditions or surfaces any changes in the grade of the slope such as a lip bump or depression and any drop off or lip at the bottom of a slope For example even a 3 4 inch lip at the bottom of a ramp can cause the front casters to stop and cause the chair to tip forward 12 Ramps at your home and work must meet all legal requirements for your area including building codes If you are having a ramp installed at your home
31. the Anti Tip To engage the User Friendly Anti Tip grip anti tip receiver firmly and pull it rearward away from the anti tip mounting plate and lower it until it re engages in the mounting plate in the position shown in Figure 13 4 Figure 13 4 Engaging the Anti Tips Mounting Plate Disengaging the Anti Tip To disengage the User Friendly Anti Tip grip the anti tip receiver firmly and pull it downward away from the anti tip mounting plate and raise it until it re engages in the mounting plate in the position shown in Figure 13 5 Figure 13 5 Disengaging the Anti Tips Receiver Mounting Plate Aero R Owners Manual 13 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 13 ANTI TIPS Adjusting the Anti Tip To adjust the height of the User Friendly Anti Tip press the two release buttons on the telescoping lower tube and adjust the height of the lower tube so that the wheel is within 1 1 2 to 2 off the ground See Figure 13 6 Figure 13 6 Adjusting the Anti Tip Release Button Upper Tube Lower Tub Release Button Removing the Anti Tip To remove the User Friendly Anti Tip extension tube press the release buttons on the anti tip receiver and pull the upper extension tube out of the anti tip receiver See Figure 13 6 Mounting the User Friendly Anti Tip Z WARNING Only an authorized TiLite dealer or qualified technician should install the rear anti tip receiver f you ignore this Warning you
32. the footrest to the wheelchair frame to make sure they are securely tightened before using the wheelchair If you ignore this Warning the footrests could move unexpectedly while you are using the chair causing you to fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair A WARNING A calf strap is offered as an option with each wheelchair to prevent your feet from slipping backwards off of the footrest TiLite recommends that you purchase our calf strap with your wheelchair Always make sure the calf strap is secure when using the wheelchair If you ignore this Warning you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair A WARNING Whenever you adjust the angle or height of your footrest or you replace your footrest always allow at least 2 of ground clearance to permit you to maneuver over objects If you ignore this Warning you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Angle Adjustable Footrest Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest Tools needed 5 32 Allen Wrench Loosen but do not remove the two Allen Screws that secure the footplate to the clamp See Figure 3 1 2 Adjust the footrest to desired angle 3 Tighten the Allen Screws making sure the screws and the lock nuts are secure and will not permit the footpla
33. tube See Figure 13 1 2 To rotate the anti tips upward press the release button on the extension tube to release the extension tube and rotate upward until the release button locks in place on the opposite side of the anti tip receiver 3 remove the rear anti tip press the release button on the extension tube and pull the extension tube out of the anti tip receiver Figure 13 1 Adjusting the Rear Anti Tip Anti Tip Receiver Release Button Release Mounting the Rear Anti Tip Receiver Z WARNING Extension Tube Only an authorized TiLite dealer or qualified technician should install the rear anti tip receiver f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench 2 Install the anti tip receiver as shown in Figure 13 2 3 Insert the Allen Screws through the anti tip receiver the various washers and the locknuts and securely tighten the locknuts 4 Reinstall the rear wheels Remove the rear wheels and place the frame on a level surface Figure 13 2 Mounting the Anti Tip Receiver Locknuts Antip Receiver e Aero R Owners Manual 13 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 13 ANTI TIPS User Friendly Anti Tips Figure 13 3 shows the User Friendly Anti Tip Figure 13 3 User Friendly Anti Tip Configuration Engaging
34. which point the assistants can gently lower the front casters to the landing Noc If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair D DESCENDING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP Z WARNING 1 NEVER attempt to negotiate a curb or single step without assistance 2 When you are still several feet from the edge of the curb or step instruct your assistant to stand at the rear of your wheelchair and turn it around so you are facing AWAY from the obstacle 3 NEVER attempt to negotiate any such obstacle facing forward 4 Instruct your assistant to carefully step backwards pulling the chair backwards until he or she is off the curb or stair and standing on the lower level The assistant should watch his or her step over his or her shoulder when backing up in this manner 5 Instruct your assistant to carefully pull the chair backward until the rear wheels reach the edge of the curb or step and to then allow the rear wheels to slowly roll down to the lower level 6 Instruct your assistant that when the rear wheels are safely on the lower level he or she may then tilt the chair backward to the balance point of the rear wheels thereby raising the front casters off the upper level Aero R Owners Manual 1 5 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS 7 Instruct your assistant to slowly roll the chair backward on the rear wheels taking small steps until t
35. 12 72 a Remove the top end caps See Figure 4 6 b Install the backrest sleeve in each backrest tube See Figure 4 6 c Keeping the threaded post plugs on the bottom end of the backrest posts insert the backrest posts into the backrest d Align the backrest posts inside the backrest so that the desired hole in the backrest post aligns with one of the upper 3 holes in the backrest See Figure 4 8 e Secure the backrest posts inside the backrest and the backrest to the bracket using the Allen Screws See Figure 4 8 Proceed to Step 7 Aero R Owners Manual 4 4 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES Figure 4 8 Adjusting The Backrest Height Three Upper Holes Bracket 4 f your backrest is set to 9 9 12 and if you are setting the backrest at 8 12 Remove the backrest from the backrest brackets See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 7 Remove the backrest posts from the backrest See Figure 4 6 Remove the backrest sleeves from the backrest See Figure 4 6 Insert the top end caps in the backrest See Figure 4 6 If the backrest is titanium remove the short end plugs see Figure 4 6 and install the long end plugs in the bottom ends of the backrest Secure the backrest to the brackets using the Allen Screws See Figure 4 9 See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 7 Proceed to Step 7 Figure 4 9 Adjusting the Backrest Height Secon
36. 8 9 13 Securely tighten the Allen Screws in the camber tube mount 14 Square the front casters to the floor Aero R Owners Manual 8 4 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 8 AXLE PLATES AND CAMBER PLUGS CENTER OF GRAVITY REAR SEAT HEIGHT Figure 8 8 Figure 8 9 Adjusting the Toe In Toe Out Adjusting the Toe In Toe Out Wrench I m Toe In Toe Out Measurement Aero R Owners Manual 8 5 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 9 AXLES AND AMPUTEE ADAPTERS Z WARNING Do not attempt any of the procedures in this Chapter when the chair is occupied f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Stainless and Titanium Quick Release Axles Adjusting the Quick Release Axle Z WARNING Quick release axles are pre adjusted to permit minimal play in the axle TiLite recommends that you do not adjust the axle Improperly adjusting the axle could cause it to malfunction too much play can cause the axle to bend and become stuck in the axle sleeve too little play can prevent the locking balls from engaging fully causing the wheel to disengage from the chair without warning TiLite recommends that an authorized TiLite dealer make any adjustments If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose
37. 9 6 Torque Wrench Remove the rear wheels Remove the camber tube See Replacing the Camber Tube on page 8 3 Remove the two hex bolts that secure the camber mount clamp to the axle plate See Figure 8 3 Reposition the camber mount clamp to the desired height making sure that the locating pin on the inside of the camber mount clamp is secured inside one of the notches on the vertical axle clamp See Figure 8 4 Note that the notches in the vertical axle plate are spaced in approximately 5 16 increments 5 Reinstall the two hex bolts that secure the camber mount clamp to the vertical axle plate making sure all washers are reinstalled in the exact same order as they were originally installed Initially each hex bolt should be finger tight 6 The two hex bolts should be tightened to 30 ft lbs In order to insure that the back wheel is properly toed it is important to tighten these bolts as follows BLON g a Alternating between the forward and rearward hex bolts use the torque wrench to turn each bolt approximately one half turn Continue alternating until each bolt has been tightened to 30 ft lbs b Visually inspect the gap between the camber mount clamp and the threaded camber clamp both forward and rearward of the axle plate c If necessary use the torque wrench to tighten down the side where the gap described above is larger Aero R Owners Manual 8 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 8 AXLE PLATES AND CAMBER PLUGS CENTER OF GRAV
38. Align the frame plug with the frame hole Holding the hanger not the release lever swing the hanger until the pivot bushing locks into place in the pivot receiver Figure 3 15 Swing Away Hangers Frame Hole Pivot Receive Aero R Owners Manual 3 7 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS 1 Piece Flip Up Footrest The 1 Piece Flip Up Footrest can be lifted up completely Note When returning the footrest to the down position make sure that the latch properly engages with latch spacer See Figures 3 16 and 3 17 Z WARNING If you have leg spasticity that requires that your feet be secured to the footrest you should not use a 1 Piece Flip Up Footrest because the latch mechanism does not lock to prevent inadvertent disengaging If your feet are secured to the footrest and you unintentionally lift your feet you will disengage the latch which could cause the footrest to come into contact with obstacles in your path f you Ignore this Warning you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 3 16 Figure 3 17 1 Piece Flip Up Footrest Engaged 1 Piece Flip Up Footrest Disengaged P Pe Latch Spacer L ii 4 9 6 Ww Pivot You can adjust the height of or replace the footrest by using the tools and following the procedures for adjusting the height of or replacing a flip up footrest as se
39. Backrest is locked securely in place in the upright position and all mounting hardware is securely tightened If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Folding the Backrest 1 Grasp the backrest release bar see Figure 4 1 and pull up 2 Push the backrest forward toward the front of the chair Unfolding the Backrest 1 Lift up on the backrest and pull towards the rear of the chair 2 Make sure backrest locks securely into place Figure 4 1 Folding Adjustable Backrest with TiShaft Release Bar TiShaft Release Bar Backrest Q2 a Adjusting the Backrest Lock Bracket Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 2 Open End Wrench If the backrest will not lock in the unfolded upright position follow these procedures 1 Fold the backrest down over the seat 2 Loosen but do not remove the Latch Screw See Figure 4 2 3 Rotate the latch spacer Aero R Owners Manual 4 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES 4 Securely tighten the Latch Screw 5 the backrest still will not lock securely in the unfolded position repeat the procedure on the opposite side of the chair Note Do not over tighten the Latch Screw or you may damage the Latch Spacer Figure 4 2 Adjusting the Backrest Lock Bracket Latch Spacer Latch Screw Adjusting if t
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41. Fold Down Side Guards Allen Screws Removing the Fold Down Side Guard Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 Remove the two Allen Screws that secure the two halves of the side guard clamp See Figure 6 4 2 Remove the fold down side guard clamp assembly Reinstalling Fold Down Rigid Side Guard Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 Align the two halves of the side guard clamp around the seat tube of the frame See Figure 6 4 Note On all chairs other than YG Series chairs the half of the side guard clamp to which the side guard mount is attached has a dowel pin protruding from the clamp that must be inserted in the side guard clamp hole in the frame 2 Insert the two Allen Screws through the washers and the two halves of the clamp and securely tighten Aero R Owners Manual 6 3 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 7 BACK UPHOLSTERY SEAT UPHOLSTERY AND SEAT CUSHIONS Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery Note When adjusting the tension of the back upholstery DO NOT apply so much tension that the backrest tubes are pulled out of vertical If this occurs you may cause the chair to track improperly or to develop a floater Adjusting the Tension 1 Lift the back flap to expose the backrest ears See Figure 7 1 2 Completely detach the two backrest ears from the padded back but do not remove them from the backrest 3 Adjust to the
42. G DO NOT attempt any of the procedures in this Chapter if the chair is occupied If you ignore this Warning serious injury to the occupant will occur i ick Figure 12 1 Rear Wheel with Quick Release Axle Removing and Replacing the Rear Wheel Removing 1 Hold wheel securely at the hub See Figure 12 1 2 Depress the release button on the quick release axle and Hub slide the wheel and axle out of the axle sleeve 3 Release the release button Replacing Z WARNING Release Make sure the locking balls fully secure the quick release axle inside Button the axle sleeve before operating the chair f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair 1 Hold wheel securely at the hub See Figure 12 1 2 Depress the release button on the quick release axle making sure the locking balls recess into the axle 3 Insert the axle all the way into the axle sleeve 4 Release the release button 5 Pull firmly on the wheel without depressing the release button to make sure the wheel is locked securely in place Figure 12 2 Rear Wheel with Quad Release Axle Removing and Benaia the Rear Wheel with Quad Release Axle Removing 1 Unlock the lever on the quad release axle See Figure 12 2 2 Slide wheel and axle out of the axle sleeve Replacing Z WARNING Make sure the locking balls fully secure the quad release axle inside the axle sle
43. ITY REAR SEAT HEIGHT 7 Repeat Steps 3 to 6 with the camber mount clamp on the opposite side of the chair Make sure the second camber mount clamp is mounted in exactly the same location on the opposite side of the frame 8 Reinstall the camber tube 9 Reinstall the rear wheels 1 0 Check the toe in toe out and adjust as needed and square the front casters as needed Note If the preceding procedure does not permit you to achieve your desired rear set height consider utilizing one of the other configurations shown in Figure 8 1 For example if your chair was delivered in the configuration shown in Figure 8 1A but you want the rear seat height lower while maintaining the same center of gravity then switch the left and right camber mount clamps so as to achieve the configuration shown in Figure 8 1C Figure 8 3 Adjusting the Rear Seat Height Axle Plate Hex Bolts Camber Mount Clamp Threaded Camber Mount Clamp Non Threaded Replacing the Camber Tube Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 Remove the rear wheels Figure 8 4 Adjusting the Rear Seat Height Camber Mount Clamp Axle Plate Locating Pin Notches Loosen but do not remove the two Allen Screws that secure the camber tube inside each camber mount clamp See Figure 8 5 3 Remove the camber tube 4 Install the new camber tube making sure the distance from the outside edge of the camber mount clamp to the end of the ca
44. M 0809RevB CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS Z WARNING TiLite recommends that you remove the wheel locks from your chair frame prior to engaging in any contact sport f you ignore this Warning you may seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Z WARNING The wheel stop must embed at least 3 16 into the tire or the chair may roll unexpectedly Therefore before adjusting the lock you must make inflate the tires to the recommended tire pressure see sidewall of the tire If you adjust the locks when the tires are under inflated the lock will not operate properly when the tire is fully inflated If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Z WARNING After adjusting the wheel locks engage the wheel locks and push against the tires to verify that the wheel locks prevent the wheels from moving If not readjust the wheel locks until the wheel locks securely prevent the chair from rolling If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Standard Push to Lock Adjusting the Push to Lock Wheel Lock Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench Loosen the Allen Screws in the wheel lock clamp See Figure 10 1 2 Adjust the position of the wheel lock clamp on the frame so the wheel stop embeds at least 3 16 into the tire
45. ME IN DAILY USE WHERE YOU LIVE AND WORK AND OTHER PLACES YOU ARE LIKELY TO USE YOUR CHAIR AND 3 YOUR NEED FOR OPTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY AND COMFORT SUCH AS ANTI TIPS POSITIONING BELTS OR SPECIAL SEATING SYSTEMS IF YOU IGNORE THIS WARNING YOU MAY ENDANGER YOUR HEALTH WARNING TIE DOWN RESTRAINTS TILITE RECOMMENDS THAT WHEELCHAIR USERS NOT BE TRANSPORTED IN VEHICLES OF ANY KIND WHILE IN WHEELCHAIRS AS OF THIS DATE THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS NOT APPROVED ANY TIE DOWN SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTATION OF A USER WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR IN A MOVING VEHICLE OF ANY TYPE IT IS TILITE S POSITION THAT USERS OF WHEELCHAIRS SHOULD BE TRANSFERRED INTO APPROPRIATE VEHICLE SEATING FOR TRANSPORTATION AND SHOULD USE THE RESTRAINTS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE AUTO INDUSTRY TILITE CANNOT AND DOES NOT RECOMMEND ANY WHEELCHAIR TRANSPORTING SYSTEMS WARNING SEATING RESTRAINTS IT IS THE OBLIGATION OF YOUR DEALER AND THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE ADVISING YOU TO DETERMINE IF YOU REQUIRE A SEATING RESTRAINT OR POSITIONING SYSTEM IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOU CAN SAFELY OPERATE YOUR WHEELCHAIR SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR IN THE EVENT OF A FALL FROM A WHEELCHAIR Note The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice An updated version of this Owners Manual may be available at www tilite com SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Aero R Owners Manual OM 0809RevA Dear TiLite Customer We
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47. RNINGS If you have not purchased your TiLite chair with a power adaptable frame do not install a power drive on your TiLite chair If you install a power drive add on system to your TiLite chair and your chair does not have a power adaptable frame you may damage your chair and you will void your warranty In addition power drive systems are heavy and will affect the center of balance of your chair Any change to the center of balance of your chair could cause you to lose control or fall or tip over If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair P UNAUTHORIZED PARTS AND ACCESSORIES NEVER use parts accessories or adapters other than those authorized by TiLite If you have any doubt about the compatibility of a particular part accessory or adapter consult with an authorized TiLite dealer or contact TiLite Customer Service If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 17 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 2 SAFETY INSPECTION MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING Introduction Your TiLite wheelchair is designed engineered and built to provide you with years of exceptional performance However proper maintenance and regular safety inspections are essential in order to make sure your wheelchair is operating proper
48. S AND CASTER PIN LOCKS Floating Casters Tools needed e 3 16 Allen Wrench e 1 8 Allen Wrench Wood Block 1 Minimum Drafting Triangle Ruler Note TiLite designs its rigid wheelchairs to be flexible for improved maneuverability and increased ride comfort However this flexibility requires that your chair be set up properly The following procedure will enable you to set up your TiLite rigid wheelchair so it will perform to its potential 1 Place the wheelchair on a smooth level surface 2 Make sure that all tires are properly inflated that the camber tube is properly centered on the frame side to side that the camber tube is straight relative to the rear of the frame that the toe in toe out is correctly set up and the angle adjustable casters are square to level surface Loosen but do not remove the Allen Screws in the camber tube clamps as shown in Figure 11 7 Loosen but do not remove the Allen Screws in the footrest clamps as shown in Figure 11 8 Make sure your footrest is set to your desired seat to footrest measurement and using a ruler make sure the left and right sides of the footrest are the same distance to the level surface 6 If the above adjustments correct the floater securely tighten all Allen Screws loosened in Steps and 4 If not proceed to Steps 7 through 9 below 7 While applying gentle downward pressure on the top of the floating caster barrel securely tighten the Allen Screw in th
49. Troubleshooting Your TiLite wheelchair is a precision engineered product To ensure your chair continues to operate at peak performance you will need to make minor adjustments from time to time especially if you alter the original factory settings The chart below provides advice on solving some of the more common adjustment issues you may experience If the solutions below do not solve your problem or if you experience a problem not addressed below please contact an authorized TiLite supplier or TiLite Customer Service Please note if more than one solution in the chart below applies to your particular adjustment issue always try one solution at a time until the problem is solved Aero R Owners Manual 2 3 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 2 SAFETY INSPECTION MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING Chair Veers Sluggish Right or Caster Looseness Squeaks and Turning or Floating Flutter in Chair Rattles Performance Caster If you have pneumatic front and or rear tires make sure that the tires are properly and equally inflated Make sure that all spokes and nipples are uniformly tight on all spoked wheels Make sure that front caster barrels and mounts are properly adjusted Make sure that rear wheels are equally spaced away from the seat frame y Adjust the toe in toe out of the rear wheels Aero R Owners Manual 2 4 0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS Z WARNING Check all clamps screws nuts and bolts that secure
50. WAYS remove the footrests or swing them out of the way to ensure your feet do not get caught between the footrests TiLite strongly recommends that you place your feet on the floor when you are transferring to or from your chair 10 NEVER put your weight on the footrests when you are transferring to or from your chair because this may cause the chair to tip over and or roll away 11 When transferring into your chair ALWAYS transfer as far back onto your seat as possible in order to reduce the risk that the chair will tip over or move away from you causing you to fall 12 If possible ALWAYS try to avoid falling into your chair uncontrollably when transferring into your chair This places undue stress on your chair s components and if your chair does start to move or tip you will not be ready to regain control If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair C DRESSING UNDRESSING IN YOUR CHAIR Z WARNING When you engage in activities while seated in your chair such as dressing or undressing or changing your clothes your weight will shift Since your attention will be directed to the activity in question your risk of falling or tipping over is increased To reduce this risk get dressed or undressed or change your clothes while seated in a regular chair or on a bed If you must get dressed or undressed or change your clothes while seated
51. YOUR WHEELCHAIR A LEARNING TO DO A WHEELIE A WARNING DO NOT attempt to perform a wheelie in your wheelchair because of the dangerous nature of this kind of maneuver TiLite recognizes that some wheelchair users will ignore this warning If you should choose to ignore this warning you should follow these steps to help learn to do a wheelie as safely as possible but doing a wheelie is never completely safe and TiLite assumes no responsibility for any injury you may sustain as a result of doing a wheelie 1 Read and follow the Warning for WHEELIES on page 1 9 2 NEVER attempt to learn how to do a wheelie without the assistance of someone strong enough to catch you should you start to tip over a spotter Your spotter should read and be completely familiar with this entire Manual especially this Warning and the Warning for WHEELIES on page 1 9 3 Instruct your spotter to stand at the rear of your chair Your spotter must be agile enough to move with you and your chair to prevent a tip over 4 Instruct your spotter to keep his or her hands BENEATH the push handles or backrest rigidizer bar so that he or she is ready to catch you if you exceed the balance point of the rear wheels and start to tip over backward 5 When your spotter is in position and is ready place your hands on the forward portion of the handrims Using the handrims make a quick BACKWARD movement of the rear wheels quick
52. and a mild detergent Always allow the upholstery to air dry before riding in the chair 2 NEVER machine wash the upholstery and NEVER machine dry the upholstery 3 When washing the upholstery carefully check for sagging rips or tears If you find any rips or tears you MUST order new upholstery 4 After washing the seat sling always check the tension while seated in the chair to ensure the sling does not touch the cross tube beneath the seat sling Axles and Moving Parts Clean axles and other moving parts weekly with a slightly damp cloth The cloth should not be wet Try to wipe away any lint dust or dirt on these parts that could interfere with their smooth operation DO NOT use WD 40 3 in 1 oil or other penetrating lubricants on quick release or quad release axles Instead as indicated in the chart under Safety Inspections and Maintenance ALWAYS use either a dry Teflon based lubricant or a dry silicone spray as a lubricant Storage 1 Always store your chair in a clean dry location Excessive dirt can cause moving parts to become damaged or fail Moisture can rust or corrode the non titanium components of your chair 2 Always fully inspect your chair after it has been stored for any period before riding in it See the chart under Safety Inspections and Maintenance on pages 2 1 to 2 3 3 lf you store your chair for more than three 3 months have your chair inspected by an authorized supplier
53. assistant must first read the Warnings contained in this Manual in their entirety especially the sections titled Climbing a Curb or Single Step Climbing a Flight of Stairs Descending a Curb or Single Step and Descending a Flight of Stairs on pages 1 4 to 1 6 If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair HILLS SLOPES RAMPS Z WARNING The center of balance of your chair is affected by the slope of the surface over which you are riding Because your center of balance will be affected your chair will be less stable when it is at an angle This is especially true when riding on a slope sideways Furthermore do not assume anti tips will prevent a fall or tip over under these conditions The following rules may help to avoid a fall or tip over 1 ALWAYS go up or down a slope hill or ramp as straight as possible If you try to cut the corner you will be traversing the slope hill or ramp sideways to the slope and your risk of tipping over sideways will increase 2 NEVER use your chair on a slope greater than 10 a slope with an elevation greater than one foot in height for every ten feet in length 3 NEVER stop on a steep slope If you stop on a steep slope you may not be able to maintain control of the chair 4 NEVER use rear wheel locks as a brake to slow or stop your chair Wheel locks are NOT brakes Doing
54. aster pin locks fully engages with the front casters If the caster pin lock does not properly engage the caster pin lock may not work properly and the front casters may rotate causing the chair to turn unexpectedly 2 When you transfer to or from your chair ALWAYS set both rear wheel locks and both caster pin locks to prevent the rear wheels from rolling and front casters from rotating If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair M PUSH HANDLES A WARNING Push handles are optional equipment on TiLite wheelchairs Push handles provide secure points for an attendant or assistant to hold the rear of the chair to prevent a fall or tip over If you have an attendant or assistant you should have push handles installed on your chair by TiLite TiLite offers push handles that are integral to the back canes and bolt on push handles TiLite recommends that you do NOT use non TiLite bolt on push handles because they will damage the backrest of your TiLite chair Your attendant or assistant should regularly check the push handle grips to make sure they fit securely and will not rotate or slip off Push handles should NEVER be used to lift the chair or pull the chair especially when it is occupied as they may detach ALWAYS lift or pull the chair by grasping a non detachable part of the main frame not the backrest armrest or footrest If you
55. balls are fully engaged securely tighten Set Screw 1 so the collar is securely on the axle sleeve 6 With the release handle in the unlocked position turn Set Screw 3 clockwise to remove any remaining play between the wheel hub and collar 7 Flip the quad quick release handle to the locked position and check the play in the axle Make sure the locking balls fully engage and lock the axle into the camber tube If there is still too much play in the axle repeat the procedure in step 6 If you have taken too much play out of the axle repeat the procedure in step 6 but turn Set Screw 3 counterclockwise to add play to the axle 8 Before riding in the chair check the play in wheel and check to make sure the locking balls have fully secured the axle inside the axle sleeve by pulling on the hub with the quad quick release handle in the locked position If the locking balls do not properly engage or there is too much play return to Step 1 and repeat this procedure Z WARNING The threads on the Set Screws on the Quad Release Axles Assemblies are treated with Loctite 242 a medium strength thread lock If you loosen any Set Screw you MUST remove and reapply Loctite 242 or an equivalent medium strength thread lock If you ignore this Warning your rear wheel could become loose or fall off and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 9 3 O
56. bracket with the holes in the hanger Aero R Owners Manual 3 6 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS 3 Reinsert the Allen Screw through the 1 2 washer the angle adjustable bracket the 1 concave washer the hanger the second 1 concave washer the angle adjustable footrest bracket the second 1 2 washer and the lock nut Securely tighten Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Loosen the two Allen Screws and locknuts that secure the footplate to the footplate clamp See Figure 3 14 Reposition the footplate to the desired angle Securely tighten the two Allen Screws and locknuts Adjusting the Depth of the Footrest Tools Needed I9 rs 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Remove the two Allen Screws and locknuts that secure the footplate to the footplate clamp See Figure 3 14 Reposition the footplate to the desired depth Reinsert the two Allen Screws through the footplate the footplate clamp and the locknuts Securely tighten the two Allen Screws and locknuts Swing Away Hangers The Swing Away Hangers can be rotated inward or outward to be removed or positioned out of the way To swing the hanger inward or outward pull the release lever and push the hanger inward or outward See Figure 3 15 To remove the hanger from the wheelchair swing it outward and pull it upward To replace the hanger on the frame 1 2
57. ceeeessseces 4 7 ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT PUSHIHANDLES Re sees ERE T Pa E n S as ens 4 8 Mounting Push s ex ear EVER di 4 8 Removing Push Handles tia 4 8 CHAPTER 5 ARMRESTS 5 1 SWING AWAY ABMRBES T i re bao uro e nea na aea OM UP ROAD 5 1 Adjusting the Height of the Swing Away Armrest 5 1 Adjusting the Height of the Receiver eN 5 2 REMOVABLE DESK ARM AND REMOVABLE DESK ARM WITH TRANSFER LOOP 5 2 Adiusung the Armrest Plelglib iiis duo onera kn rii rco nn oA ri in n wr n arr ro d 5 2 5 2 o A RRA 5 2 CHAPTER 6 SIDE GUARDS iet tinet tetti biete 6 1 CLOTH SIDE GUABDS enar rar a oth Eh Rua e eda i a AA AA EE AAA AAA 6 1 Removing Replacing Cloth Side Guards eeeee eese eese eee eee eene nennen eene d 6 1 RIGID REMOVABLE AND QUAD REMOVABLE SIDE GUARDS Aluminum and Carbon i eroe sos e pad Pda ee rea A QUAS Ce Ida ERR ed 6 1 Usirig Rigid Side Seer e n EN COR COR 6 1 Adjusting Rigid Side QUAE S ad 6 2 Removing Rigid Side Guard nene d 6 2 Reinstalling Rigid Side Guard eene etna 6 2 FOLD DOWN RIGID SIDE GUA
58. ch 1 Remove the seat cushion Detach the back upholstery from the seat upholstery see Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery on page 7 1 or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 2 to 7 3 3 Remove all bolts that attach the seat upholstery to the chair frame See Figure 7 6 4 Remove the bolt on seat sling 5 f your replacement upholstery included new aluminum seat rails proceed to step 6 If not remove the aluminum seat rails from old upholstery and insert them into the new upholstery 6 Place the new seat upholstery on the frame and align the fastening holes in the upholstery and aluminum seat rails with the holes in the seat tubes of the frame 7 Loosely install all the bolts on the side of the seat sling where the adjustment flap is located 8 Install all the bolts on the opposite side of the seat sling and securely tighten 9 Detach the adjustment flap and adjust the seat upholstery to the desired tension 10 Fully tighten the bolts that attach the seat upholstery to the frame 11 Reattach the bottom of the back upholstery to the seat upholstery and replace the seat cushion Seat Cushions Replacing the Foam Insert in the TiLite Seat Cushion Lift up and remove the existing seat cushion from the seat upholstery Unzip the seat cushion cover and remove the foam insert Insert the new foam insert into the seat cushion cover Close the seat cushion cover and replace on the chair For sea
59. chair Aero R Owners Manual 9 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 9 AXLES AND AMPUTEE ADAPTERS Adjusting the Play Z WARNING Quick release axles are pre adjusted to permit minimal play in the axle TiLite recommends that you do not adjust the axle Improperly adjusting the axle could cause it to malfunction too much play can cause the axle to bend and become stuck in the axle sleeve too little play can prevent the locking balls from engaging fully causing the wheel to disengage from the chair without warning TiLite recommends that an authorized TiLite dealer make any adjustments If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair If there is too much play in the axle so the wheel is loose when locked into position in the axle sleeve or too little play so the locking balls do not properly engage follow this procedure Tools Needed 5 64 Allen Wrench 1 Flip the quick release handle to the unlocked position and remove rear wheel and quick release axle See Figure 9 2 2 Adjust Set Screw 3 on the quick release nut so that no portion of Set Screw 3 is protruding out of the opposite side of the quick release nut the side adjacent to the wheel hub 3 Loosen Set Screw 1 on the collar 4 Replace the wheel on the chair 5 With the wheel still on the chair and the quad quick release handle in the locked position so the locking
60. ck Removal of the spring does not affect the lock s ability to secure the rear wheel when fully engaged Note Once removed a special installation tool is required to reinstall the spring If you require the re installation tool contact TiLite Customer Service To remove the spring 1 Remove the Allen Screw that connects the handle to the base See Figure 10 12 Carefully note the order of the washers above and below the handle 2 Remove the nut that connects the wheel stop to the base See Figure 10 13 Carefully note the order of the washers between the nut and base Carefully separate the locking mechanism handle and wheel stop portion of the scissor lock from the base Remove and set aside the spring and metal washer shown in Figure 10 13 Replace the spring and washer shown in Figure 10 13 with the black plastic washer that shipped with your wheelchair 6 Reattach the locking mechanism handle and wheel stop portion of the scissor lock to the base by inserting the hex bolt through the black plastic washer instead of the metal washer and spring the base and the two washers and nut removed in Step 2 qe o Aero R Owners Manual 10 5 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS 7 Loosely secure the nut 8 Reattach the handle to the base by inserting the Allen Screw removed in Step 1 through the top washer the handle sleeve the handle the two middle washers the base and the bottom nut See Figure 10 12 9 Sec
61. control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Tools Needed 3 4 End Wrench 7 16 End Wrench Depress the release button and remove rear wheel and quick release axle See Figure 9 1 Remove axle from the wheel by depressing the release button and sliding the axle through the rear wheel hub Once removed from the hub release the release button the locking balls should be fully extended Increase or decrease axle play by adjusting the locknut while securing the opposite end of the axle using the smaller wrench at the flats at the end of the axle Depress the release button on the quick release axle and slide the axle through the rear wheel hub Depress the release button and reinstall rear wheel into the axle sleeve Before riding in the chair make sure the locking balls have fully secured the wheel in the axle sleeve by pulling on the hub without depressing the release button on the quick release axle If the locking balls do not fully engage repeat these procedures and increase the play i e increase the distance between the locknut and the locking balls to permit the locking balls to fully engage properly Also check to make sure there is not too much play in the axle Noc Figure 9 1 Adjusting the Quick Release Axle Locking Balls Release Button Aero R Owners Manual 9 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 9 AXLES AND AMPUTEE ADAPTERS Quad Quick Release Axles Ad
62. d Lowest Hole Backrest y M en ocrew Bracket 5 f your backrest is set to 9 and if you are setting the backrest at 9 7 or if your backrest is set to 9 72 and if you are setting the backrest to 9 a Remove the backrest from the backrest bracket See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 b Reposition the backrest posts inside the backrest so that the desired hole in the backrest post aligns with the second lowest hole in the backrest and with the bracket See figure 4 7 c Secure the backrest posts inside the backrest and the backrest to the bracket using the Allen Screws and Locknuts Note that the Allen Screws used to secure the backrest posts inside the backrest will also secure the backrest to the brackets See Figure 4 7 See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 Proceed to Step 7 Aero R Owners Manual 4 5 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES 6 If your backrest is set to 9 or 9 7 and if you are setting it to 10 to 12 12 a Remove the backrest from the backrest brackets See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 b Remove the backrest posts from the backrest See Figure 4 6 c Install the threaded cane plugs in the bottom end of the backrest posts see Figure 4 6 and reinstall the backrest posts in the backrest tubes d Ifthe backrest is titanium remove the short end plugs see Figure 4 6 and install the long end plugs in the bottom of the backrest tubes e Align th
63. dges or peeling Make sure handrims are securely attached to rim Wheel Locks Make sure wheel locks embed proper distance into tire and prevents chair from moving when engaged Make sure wheel locks do not interfere with tire when disengaged Make sure pivot points are free of wear and looseness Seat Sling and Back Upholstery Inspect for rips or sagging Inspect fastening flaps to ensure they are securely attached Inspect while seated to ensure sling supports your weight and does not touch crosstubes Front Casters Forks Inspect wheels and tires for cracks and wear Inspect wheel fork assembly for proper tension by spinning caster caster should come to a gradual stop if caster wobbles tighten axle if caster binds to a stop loosen axle Inspect wheel fork assembly stem bolt to ensure that stem bolt is secure wheel fork assembly should not have excessive play relative to the stem bolt but should rotate freely if necessary tighten stem bolt Ensure that wheel bearings are clean and free from moisture If pneumatic check for proper inflation as per the sidewall Armrests Inspect to ensure that all hardware is securely attached Footrests Hangers Inspect to ensure that all hardware is securely attached Anti tips Inspect anti tip wheel for cracks and wear Inspect to ensure that anti tip receptacle is securely attached Frame Inspect for cracks Aero R Owners Manual 2 2 0809RevB
64. e backrest canes inside the backrest tubes so that the desired holes in the backrest canes align with one of the top three holes in the backrest tubes See Figure 4 8 f Secure the backrest posts inside the backrest using the Allen Screws See Figure 4 8 g Secure the backrest to the brackets See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 Proceed to Step 7 7 Reinstall the backrest upholstery and adjust the upholstery to the desired tautness See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 1 to 7 2 Note If your backrest is set to 10 to 12 7 and you need to adjust the backrest height the following procedures apply 1 Remove the backrest upholstery See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 1 to 7 2 2 Remove the backrest from the backrest brackets See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 3 If your backrest is to be set at 9 or 9 12 a Remove the backrest posts from the backrest See Figure 4 8 b Ifthe backrest is titanium remove the long end plugs in the bottom ends of the backrest and install the short end plugs See Figure 4 6 c Remove the threaded plugs in the bottom ends of the backrest posts See Figure 4 6 d Reinstall the backrest posts in the backrest tubes e Align the backrest posts inside the backrest so that the desired holes in the backrest posts align with the second lowest holes in
65. e footrest clamp on that side of the chair 8 Securely tighten all Allen Screws on the camber tube clamps starting with the screws that secure the camber tube to the camber tube clamp do not start with the screws that secure the clamp to the frame 9 Check to make sure all of the wheels are flat on your level surface and that neither caster is floating If all wheels are flat and you have no floaters securely tighten the remaining screws If you still have a floating caster proceed to Steps 10 through 13 10 Loosen but do not remove the Allen Screw on the footrest clamp only on the side of the chair with the floating caster 11 Place a wood block under the other caster wheel which is not floating as shown in Figure 11 9 12 Apply gentle downward pressure on the caster wheel that is floating It is advisable that you have an assistant to place downward pressure on the opposite side of the chair at the backrest when making this adjustment 13 Remove the wood block and check to see if the caster still floats If the caster no longer floats securely tighten the Allen Screw on the footrest clamp If the caster still floats or if the other caster starts to float repeat Steps 10 through 13 until the caster no longer floats o RO Figure 11 7 Figure 11 8 Figure 11 9 Allen Screws on Camber Clamp Allen Screws on Footrest Clamp Fixing a Floating Caster Apply Pressur Here Camber Tube Aero R Ow
66. eight of the Receiver Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench The armrest receiver can be inverted to achieve a higher or lower height range for the swing away armrest See Figure 5 3 1 Remove the armrest from the receiver 2 Remove the two Allen Screws that pass through the backrest hinge the receiver and the backrest tube See Figure 5 2 Do not remove the Allen Screws that attach the backrest hinge to the seat tube 3 Remove and invert the receiver and slide it back into place between the backrest tube and the backrest hinge making sure to align the holes in the receiver with the holes in the backrest tube and the backrest hinge 4 Reinsert the Allen Screws through the reassembled backrest hinge the inverted receiver and the backrest tube and securely tighten the Allen Screws and locknuts 5 Reinstall the armrest in the armrest receiver Figure 5 3 Armrest Height Ranges boo 11 14 Removable Desk Arm and Removable Desk Arm with Transfer Loop Z WARNING Make sure the locking pin activated by the height adjustment lever is securely engaged in the desk arm bracket before applying weight to the armrest If you ignore this Warning you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Adjusting the Armrest Height 1 Pull up on the height adjustme
67. els roll over the stair edge Each assistant then carefully moves down to the next stair 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 for each stair until you reach the ground level 6 When you reach the ground level the first assistant should carefully lower the front casters to the ground If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair WARNINGS REGARDING FALLING AND TIPPING OVER A CENTER OF GRAVITY STABILITY AND BALANCE Z WARNING Most falls or tip overs occur when you go beyond the center of gravity of you and your wheelchair TiLite wheelchairs are designed to remain stable and upright in normal daily use and activities so long as you do not exceed the center of gravity Every movement you make in your chair and the rapidity with which you move will have an affect on your center of gravity The more you shift your body weight and the greater the speed at which you shift it the greater the impact on your center of gravity in your chair There is a point where your wheelchair will tip forward or backward or to the side which is a function of your center of gravity in the chair its center of balance and stability The type of chair the setup of your chair the options on your chair and the changes you make to the setup or options will all affect the center of gravity and therefore the stability of the chair As the stability decreases the
68. ety CHECK A 7 5 OM_R_0809RevB vii Aero R Owners Manual can 7 6 CHAPTER 8 AXLE PLATES AND CAMBER PLUGS CENTER OF GRAVITY REAR SEAT HEIGHT sese 8 1 STANDARD CAMBER MOUNTS 2 rino Sees epu dia 8 1 Adjusting the Center of Gravity SE eu Uno EET a 8 1 Adjusting the Rear Seat Height see eta vo apte errore pare pA ERE PEE Te A REESE RE a EVA 8 2 Replacing the Gamboer ita dada 8 3 ADJUSTING TOE IN TOE OU T haa e pu FR tad a 8 4 CHAPTER 9 AXLES AND AMPUTEE 9 1 STAINLESS AND TITANIUM QUICK RELEASE AXLES 4 9 1 Adjusting the Quick Release 9 1 QUAD QUICK RELEASE AXLES 9 2 Adjusting the Quad Quick Release 4 9 2 Adjusting lie Pl e TE S 9 3 CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS 10 1 STANDARD PUSH TO LOCK suscita au Ea e na IA deed esas eU a P 10 1 Adjusting the Push to Lock Wheel LOCK cccssssssssccccccssssssssccccccssssssesscoeeeees 10 1 Replacing the Push to Lock Wheel LOCK ccccssssccssccccccccssssccssccccccccsssscssacees 10 1 Gom PR
69. eve before operating the chair If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair 1 Hold wheel securely at the hub See Figure 12 2 2 Unlock lever on quad release axle making sure the locking balls recess into the axle 3 Insert the axle all the way into axle sleeve 4 Lock lever on the quad release axle 5 Pull firmly on the wheel without unlocking the lever to make sure the wheel is locked securely in place Aero R Owners Manual 12 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 12 REAR WHEELS Handrims Z WARNING You must have your handrims replaced by an authorized TiLite dealer or qualified technician f you ignore this Warning you may seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Pneumatic Tires and Tubes Z WARNING Fully deflate the tire before performing any disassembly procedures Do not re inflate the tire until all re assembly is completed f you ignore this Warning you may seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Tools required 42 Phillips Screw Driver 9 8 Open End Wrench or 5 16 Open End Wrench Remove the rear wheel from the chair 2 Remove all air from the inner tube If you have a Schrader valve see Figure 12 3 remove valve stem cap and release all of the air from the tube by pressing down on the pin in the center of the valve stem If you have a Presta valve
70. h care advisor to learn safe transfer methods 2 ALWAYS ask your health care advisor to teach you proper body positioning during a transfer and how to support yourself during a transfer 3 ALWAYS have someone assist you when you transfer until you have learned how to transfer safely and have developed the upper body strength and coordination to transfer safely 4 ALWAYS move your chair as close as you can to the seat bed etc to which you are transferring If possible use a transfer board 5 ALWAYS lock the rear wheels using wheel locks before you transfer This keeps the rear wheels from rolling If Aero R Owners Manual 1 7 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS your wheelchair is equipped with caster pin locks ALWAYS lock them before you transfer Caster pin locks keep the front casters from rotating but not from rolling NOTE Wheel locks and caster pin locks will NOT keep your chair from sliding away from you or tipping 6 If your wheels have pneumatic inflatable tires ALWAYS make sure to keep the tires properly inflated at all times The wheel locks may slip if the tire pressure is low which may cause the chair to roll unexpectedly during a transfer 7 ALWAYS rotate the front casters as far forward as possible and turn them to the seat bed etc to which you are transferring 8 ALWAYS remove the wheelchair armrests or swing them out of the way so they do not impede your movement during the transfer 9 If possible AL
71. hair forward past the object you want to reach and second back up alongside the object By moving backward your front casters will rotate and trail forward If you ignore these Warnings may fall tip over lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair E MOVING BACKWARD Z WARNING When you propel backward you will tend to shift your weight backward making a tip over more likely In addition you may be unable to see an obstruction that could block one of your wheels and cause a tip over Therefore use extreme caution when propelling backward If you must propel backward 1 ALWAYS propel slowly with smooth short strokes 2 MAKE frequent stops to check for obstructions in your path 3 If your chair has anti tips ALWAYS make sure to lock them in place If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair F WHEELIES A WARNING Balancing in your chair on just the rear wheels with the front casters in the air is known as doing a wheelie DOING A WHEELIE IS DANGEROUS A fall or tip over is very likely However if you can do a wheelie safely you may be able to overcome curbs and obstacles that would otherwise impede you NEVER attempt to learn to do a wheelie without first consulting your health care advisor to make sure you are a good candidate t
72. he Backrest Height on page 4 3 3 Remove the seat cushion 4 Detach the bottom flap from the seat upholstery 5 Attach bottom flap of the new back upholstery to seat upholstery 6 Install the two new backrest ears on the backrest 7 Adjust to the desired tautness See Adjusting the Tension on page 7 1 8 Align the top of the padded back with the two backrest ears to ensure that the top of the back upholstery is even with the top of the backrest 9 Reinstall the strap s and adjust to the desired tautness 10 Securely attach the padded back to the backrest ears and lower the back flap back into position in front of the rigidizer bar 11 Replace the seat cushion Aero R Owners Manual 7 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 7 BACK UPHOLSTERY SEAT UPHOLSTERY AND SEAT CUSHIONS Figure 7 3 Figure 7 2 Adjusting Back Upholstery with Push Handles Replacing Back Upholstery A i Backrest Post Back Flap Back Flap with optional Ears push handle pu Bolts tj Bottom k Backrest Ears Straps lt Backrest A gt Straps TIN 4 VA TIN Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery Note When adjusting the tension of the back upholstery DO NOT apply so much tension that the backrest tubes are pulled ou
73. he FOOUCSL 3 7 Adjusting the Depth of the eoe ioo o eo oot en ooo n unu ve Ruta ehe e Pau 3 7 SWING AWAY HANGERS Sad ex EE E UE 3 7 1 PIEGE FEIPAUP FOOTREST PER Rc 3 8 Adjusting the Height Replacing the eee eee eene 3 8 BUCKLE ADJUSTABLE GALF STEAPS ii a daa IA PANNE M MEE 3 8 ADJUSTABLE CALF STRAP PADDED ADJUSTABLE CALF 3 9 CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STHOLLEFR HANDLES 10 4 1 FOLDING ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT amp ANGLE BACKREST TITANIUM OR ALUMINUM 4 1 Folding IDEBSEKTBSU reae aaa 4 1 Unfolding the Backrest rn A ci neca rg 4 1 Aero R Owners Manual vi OM 0809RevB Adjusting the Backrest Lock 4 1 Adjusting if there is Play in the Backrest or Backrest 4 2 Changing the Backrest Angle ias Esa 4 2 Adjusting the Backrest Plelglibisssseses er esp ERRARE RE SER PUE 4 3 Replacing nai oa m o eng iioc Ei e y deb seve A AA AA 4 6 BOLT ON PUSELHANDBDLES 4 7 MOUNTING P sh Handles s ve ko ens ERR RE E ERN E EREUROPRRE 4 7 Removing Push Handles ccceeeccccccccccccecscccsccccecccsssccssccseeeccssccssss
74. he Push to the Pull Position on page 10 2 resulting in 12 possible Uni Lock setups Figures 10 6 through 10 9 show the handle in both the engaged locked and disengaged unlocked positions Study the Figures to determine which handle configuration will work best for you Follow the directions below to reconfigure your handle to the desired configuration Figure 10 6 Figure 10 7 Standard Handle Positions 1 2 and 3 Locked Standard Handle Positions 1 2 and 3 Unlocked 3 BN s i Figure 10 8 Figure 10 9 Reverse Handle Positions 1 2 and 3 Locked Reverse Handle Positions 1 2 and 3 Unlocked EAR Standard Handle Positions 1 2 3 The Uni Lock ships with the handle in standard position 3 If you desire to switch to standard positions 1 or 2 follow the procedures below Aero R Owners Manual 10 3 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS Tools Needed e 1 8 Allen Wrench 3 8 Open End Wrench 1 As shown in Figure 10 10 the wheel lock handle attaches to the wheel lock handle base with two Allen Screws There is only one hole in the wheel lock handle base through which to attach the upper Allen Screw There are three holes in the wheel lock handle base through which to attach the lower Allen Screw 2 Remove the lower Allen Screw and locknut that secure the wheel lock handle to the wheel lock handle base 3 Lo
75. he configuration Further TiLite recommends that you use anti tips at all times and this is particularly true after you have changed or adjusted the configuration of your chair 2 Unauthorized modifications to your chair or the use of parts not supplied or approved by TiLite may change the chair structure may cause a safety hazard including an increased risk of a tip over and will void the warranty If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair F ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Z WARNING 1 Riding your TiLite wheelchair on wet icy or other slick surfaces increases the risk of losing control of the wheelchair or tipping over Use extra care if you must ride your chair on any such surface If you have any doubt about your ability to negotiate a particular surface ALWAYS ask for assistance 2 Titanium does not rust or corrode Aluminum does not rust but it will corrode However contact with water or excess moisture may still damage parts or components of your TiLite wheelchair that are made from other materials and could cause such parts or components to fail Therefore DO NOT a use your chair in a shower pool or other body of water b leave your chair in a damp location or c fail to dry your chair as soon as you can if it gets wet or if you use water to clean it If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of t
76. he front casters have cleared the step or curb and when clear to gently lower the front casters to the ground at the lower level If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair E DESCENDING A FLIGHT OF STAIRS WARNING DO NOT descend a flight of stairs with the user in the wheelchair However TiLite recognizes that wheelchair users may on occasion have no other choice Only if you have no alternative you should follow these steps to descend a flight of stairs 1 NEVER attempt to negotiate more than one step unless you have two 2 able bodied adult assistants 2 ALWAYS position the chair and rider facing down the stairs with one assistant at the rear facing down the stairs and one at the front of the chair facing the rider 3 The assistant at the rear of the chair is in control of this procedure He or she must tilt the chair back to its balance point on the rear wheels and roll it to the edge of the first step NEVER attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable detachable parts including upholstery and removable push handles or push handle grips 4 The second assistant at the front must stand at the third step from the top and firmly grasp a non detachable part of the front frame but NOT swing away hangers with both hands The second assistant must lower the chair one stair at a time by letting the rear whe
77. he wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair G STREET USE Z WARNING 1 Asa wheelchair rider you MUST obey all traffic rules pertaining to pedestrians use of crosswalks etc Most states do not permit wheelchairs to be ridden on public roads streets or highways as one would drive a car so you should not do so without first consulting the traffic laws in your own state Even if legal riding your wheelchair on public roads streets or highways is extremely dangerous and is not recommended 2 Atall times when riding your wheelchair in public areas sidewalks crosswalks parking lots etc be very alert to the danger of motor vehicles 3 Atnight or when lighting is poor use reflective tape on your chair and clothing 4 Due to your low position it may be hard for drivers to see you This is particularly true in situations where drivers may be driving in reverse such as parking lots If at all possible make eye contact with drivers before you go forward When in doubt yield until you are sure it is safe even if you have the right of way If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair H TERRAIN A WARNING Your TiLite wheelchair is designed for riding over firm relatively smooth surfaces such as concrete and asphalt outdoors and indoor flooring wood tile etc and carpeting Yo
78. here is Play in the Backrest or Backrest Bracket Tools Needed 7 16 Open End Wrench 5 32 Allen Wrench If the backrest or backrest bracket becomes loose or there is play in the folding backrest assembly follow these procedures 1 On each side of the chair tighten both Allen Screws and the pivot screw shown in Figure 4 3 2 Repeat this procedure until there is no play in the folding backrest assembly 3 Do not over tighten the Pivot Screw or the backrest will not fold unfold Note If the above procedure does not completely eliminate the play in the backrest tighten the Latch Screw Do not over tighten the Latch Screw or you may damage the Latch Spacer see Figure 4 2 Figure 4 3 Adjusting the Backrest Bracket ME Backrest Latch Screw Changing the Backrest Angle Tools Needed 7 16 Open End Wrench 5 32 Allen Wrench 1 8 Allen Wrench Lock the backrest in the unfolded position 2 On both sides of the chair loosen but do not remove the two Allen Screws that attach the backrest to the bracket See Figure 4 4 Aero R Owners Manual 4 2 0809RevB o RO CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES On both sides of the chair completely remove the link screw Keeping the bracket locked in the unfolded position tilt the backrest forward or backward to the desired angle On one side of the chair line up the hole in the link with the closest
79. ied repair or replacement by TiLite Aero R Owners Manual 7 6 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 8 AXLE PLATES AND CAMBER PLUGS CENTER OF GRAVITY REAR SEAT HEIGHT All TiLite rigid wheelchairs are equipped with a camber tube unless you have selected the optional Adjustable Camber System By adjusting the position of the camber tube you can adjust the center of gravity of your chair In some cases you also can adjust the rear seat height This Chapter explains the various adjustments that are possible The same adjustment will apply whether you have an aluminum titanium or carbon fiber camber tube and regardless of the degree of camber Z WARNING Any changes to the position of the camber tube will affect the stability of the chair Use extreme caution when using a new camber tube position as the new position may make the chair more prone to tip over If you ignore this Warning your chair may not perform properly which in turn may cause you to fall tip over or lose control of the chair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the chair Z WARNING Whenever you adjust the position of the camber tube either to adjust the rear seat height or the center of gravity it may be necessary to adjust the toe in toe out of the rear wheels See Adjusting Toe In Toe Out on page 8 4 In addition whenever you adjust the position of the camber tube or when you adjust the toe in toe out it may be necessary to square the front casters to the
80. ing Replacing Cloth Side Guards Back Flap 1 2 Lift up on the seat cushion and remove it from the chair Separate the cloth side guards from the seat upholstery and the back upholstery See Figure 6 1 If desired install new cloth side guards onto the seat and back upholstery 3 Note The fastening flaps that secure the cloth side guards to the back upholstery wrap around the outside of the back canes and under the back upholstery flap Replace the seat cushion Rigid Removable and Quad Removable Side Guards Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Using Rigid Side Guards Figure 6 1 Cloth Side Guard Removal and Replacement Upholstry atk Cane Cloth Side Guard To remove either type of rigid side guard lift the side guard out of the side guard mount by grasping it at the top or place finger in the hole and pull it upward See Figure 6 2 To replace place the bracket into the slot between the side guard mount and the clamp and push down Figure 6 2 Rigid Side Guards Quad Removable Side Guard Bracket Side Guard Rigid Removable Side Guard Mount Aero R Owners Manual 6 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 6 SIDE GUARDS Adjusting Rigid Side Guards Tools Needed e 1 8 Allen Wrench You can adjust the snugness of the fit of the side guard bracket in the side guard mount by loosening or tightening the two Allen Screws in the side guard mount See Figure 6 3 Either type of rigid
81. ing you many years of exceptional performance and durability Enjoy the ride Please take a moment to register this chair at tilite com This will allow us to better serve you should you have any questions regarding your TiLite On behalf of the TiLite Team thank you for choosing TiLite David Lippes Founder Chairman amp CEO OM R 0809RevB i Aero R Owners Manual REGISTER YOUR TiLITE Register online at TiLite com or Complete and mail the form on the next page Why Should You Register 1 Increase your use and enjoyment of your TiLite by receiving updates from TiLite with product information maintenance tips and industry news 2 Enable TiLite to contact you or your health care provider if servicing is needed for your wheelchair 3 Provide your feedback to TiLite regarding your experience and needs thereby enabling TiLite to further improve product designs All information you provide to TiLite when you register will be protected by TiLite as required by applicable laws and regulations and will be used solely by TiLite Aero R Owners Manual ii OM 0809RevB CUT ALONG LINE CUT ALONG LINE PRODUCT REGISTRATION FORM Register online at tilite com or complete and mail this form Name Address City State Province Zip Postal Code Country __FOLD HERE _ Email Phone Model Serial Purchased From Date of Purchase Method of purchase all that apply
82. inum Scissor Lock on page 10 6 to position and secure the new composite scissor lock EOD Aero R Owners Manual 10 6 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORKS AND CASTER PIN LOCKS Casters and Forks Z WARNING Always mount identical size front casters and forks on both sides of your chair f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Replacing Casters Tools Needed Two 2 Phillips Head Screw Drivers 1 Remove the two Phillips head screws and axle that secure the caster to the fork Use one Phillips head screw driver to hold one screw in place and a second screw driver to loosen the other screw See Figure 11 1 2 Remove the caster and spacers from the fork 3 Install the new caster and spacers onto the fork and securely tighten the two screws so there is no space between the caster the spacers and the fork sides Use one Phillips head screw driver to hold one screw in place and securely tighten the other screw with the second screw driver Z WARNING The threads on the screws that secure the casters to the fork are treated with Vibra TITE VC 3 a locking and sealing coating to reduce the possibility they will become loose You should be able to remove and reinstall these screws approximately four times without reapplying the coating If you repeatedly remove and reinstall these screws TiLite requires that you reapp
83. is outside of the camber plug the axle sleeve could disengage from the camber plug while you are using the chair If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Tools required 7 8 Open End Wrench 3 4 Open End Torque Wrench 1 Place the 7 8 open end wrench onto the camber plug and use the 3 4 open end torque wrench to remove the axle sleeve See Figure 12 5 Note If you have only one washer and do not have a lock washer your rear wheel spacing package will include a lock washer Always use a lock washer 2 Add or delete the spacers you need to increase decrease your rear wheel spacing keeping the two washers against the head of the axle sleeve 3 After you have adjusted your rear wheel spacing reinstall the axle sleeve in the camber plug and hand tighten 4 Using a torque wrench tighten the axle sleeve to 230 inch pounds Figure 12 5 Rear Wheel Spacing Camber Plug Lock Washer Spacer 1 4 Spacer Aero R Owners Manual 12 3 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 12 REAR WHEELS Aero R Owners Manual 12 4 OM_R_0809RevB Rear Anti Tips Adjusting CHAPTER 13 ANTI TIPS 1 The bottom of the anti tip wheels should be between 1 1 2 and 2 above the floor to ensure proper functionality To adjust the height press the two release buttons on the telescoping lower tube then adjust the height of the lower
84. justing the Quad Quick Release Handle Z WARNING Quick release axles are pre adjusted to permit minimal play in the axle TiLite recommends that you do not adjust the axle Improperly adjusting the axle could cause it to malfunction too much play can cause the axle to bend and become stuck in the axle sleeve too little play can prevent the locking balls from engaging fully causing the wheel to disengage from the chair without warning TiLite recommends that an authorized TiLite dealer make any adjustments If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair If the release handle does not flip back and forth from locked to unlocked properly or if you cannot fully engage it in the locked position or the unlocked position the procedure below will permit you to adjust the operation of the handle Tools Needed 5 64 Allen Wrench 1 Flip the quick release handle to the unlocked position and remove the rear wheel and quick release axle See Figure 9 2 2 Flip the quick release handle to the locked position 3 To adjust the play between the quick release handle and the release button inside the quick release nut a loosen Set Screw 2 on the quick release nut b rotate the quick release nut clockwise or counter clockwise on the axle until the release button inside the quad quick release nut just touches the release handle while it is i
85. l wheelchair use If this happens you may tip over and fall 3 If your anti tips are set too HIGH their ability to prevent a backward tip over will be limited and they may not prevent a tip over at all 4 ALWAYS keep your anti tips locked in place in the down position unless a You have an attendant but your attendant must rotate the anti tips into the down position whenever he or she leaves you unattended in your chair even for a moment or b You have to climb or descend a curb or step or overcome an obstacle Even if this is the case only unlock the anti tips if you can safely climb or descend the curb or step or overcome the obstacle and make sure the anti tips are locked in the up position If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair B SEAT SLINGS CUSHIONS WARNING TiLite seat slings which are standard equipment and cushions which are optional equipment are not designed for the relief of pressure If you have pressure sores or are at risk to get them you may need a special pressure relieving cushion or other seating system If you have pressure sores consult with your doctor immediately If you are at risk to develop pressure sores or do not know if you are at risk consult with your doctor as to the most appropriate seating system for you TiLite has NO information about your medical condition and assumes
86. ll tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair C CLIMBING A FLIGHT OF STAIRS WARNING DO NOT climb a flight of stairs with the user in the wheelchair However TiLite recognizes that wheelchair users may on occasion have no other choice Only if you have no alternative you should follow these steps to climb up a flight of stairs 1 NEVER attempt to negotiate more than one step unless you have two 2 able bodied adult assistants 2 ALWAYS position the chair and rider facing away from the stairs with one assistant at the rear facing away from the stairs and one at the front of the chair facing the rider 3 The assistant at the rear of the chair is in control of this procedure He or she must tilt the chair back to its balance point on the rear wheels NEVER attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable detachable parts including upholstery and removable push handles or push handle grips 4 The second assistant at the front must firmly grasp a non detachable part of the front frame but NOT swing away hangers with both hands and lift the chair up and over one stair at a time Each assistant then carefully moves up to the next stair Repeat steps 1 through 5 for each stair until you reach the landing When you reach the landing the assistants should roll the chair backward on the two rear wheels until the front casters have cleared the last step at
87. ly safely and at maximum efficiency In addition proper maintenance and regular safety inspections will extend the life of your TiLite wheelchair Safety Inspections and Maintenance Z WARNING If you fail to inspect and maintain your wheelchair as directed in this Manual you will be at risk for health complications or you may fall tip over or lose control of your wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Z WARNING After making ANY adjustments or repairs to your wheelchair and after any servicing of your wheelchair ALWAYS make sure all attachment hardware is tightened securely BEFORE using the chair f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of your wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair 1 You MUST inspect and maintain your TiLite wheelchair strictly in accordance with the following chart 2 f your inspection uncovers any problem make sure to service or repair the problem BEFORE using the wheelchair 3 If your inspection reveals any loose worn bent or damaged parts you MUST tighten repair or replace them before using your TiLite wheelchair 4 Clean your wheelchair ONLY in accordance with the instructions under Cleaning on page 2 3 5 Annually or more often if necessary you MUST have your wheelchair serviced and thoroughly inspected by a qualified TiLite dealer 6 In addition to the maintenance and safety inspections indicated i
88. ly Vibra TITE VC 3 after every fourth adjustment If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 11 1 Aero R Forks Bullet Caster Housing Fork Stem 2 fie Phillips Head 1 Jam Nut Fork Axle Spacer eg Phillips Head Screw Caster Spacer Replacing Forks Tools Needed 1 2 Socket Wrench Z WARNING The fork stem is permanently installed in the Bullet Caster Housing If it should become necessary to replace the fork stem you will need to order the Bullet Caster Housing fork stem assembly f you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Remove the front casters See Replacing Casters on page 11 1 Loosen and remove the jam nut and washer that secure the fork to the fork stem See Figure 11 1 Remove the old fork and install the replacement fork on the fork stem Replace the jam nut and washer and securely tighten Reinstall the casters See Replacing Casters on page 11 1 Ord ot Aero R Owners Manual 11 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORKS AND CASTER PIN LOCKS Caster Pin Locks Z WARNING ALWAYS be sure to disengage both caster pin locks before attempting to propel your chair If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and se
89. ly followed by a hard FORWARD thrust This will tilt the chair up on the balance point of the rear wheels DO NOT remove your hands from the handrims after either the backward movement or forward thrust so that you can continue to manipulate the rear wheels to maintain your balance on the two rear wheels 6 Use SMALL movements of the handrims to maintain your balance on the two rear wheels If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 4 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS B CLIMBING A CURB OR SINGLE STEP WARNING 1 NEVER attempt to negotiate a curb or single step without assistance 2 Instruct your assistant to stand at the rear of your wheelchair with the front of the wheelchair facing the obstacle NEVER attempt to negotiate any such obstacle backward 3 Instruct your assistant to tilt the chair up on the rear wheels so that the front casters clear the curb or step 4 Instruct your assistant to slowly move the chair forward and to gently lower the front casters to the upper level as soon as you are sure that they are beyond the edge of the curb or step 5 Instruct your assistant to continue to roll the chair forward until the rear wheels contact the face of the curb or step 6 Instruct your assistant to lift and roll the rear wheels up to the upper level If you ignore these Warnings you may fa
90. may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Z WARNING Do not disassemble the anti tip mounting assembly See Figure 13 7 If you ignore this warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Remove the rear wheels and place the frame a level surface 2 Without disassembling the anti tip mounting plate from the anti tip receiver align the anti tip mounting plate with two holes in the rear of the frame and install the Allen Screws through the frame and plate as shown in Figure 13 7 Z WARNING Make sure that the TiLite logo is visible on the rearward side of the User Friendly Anti Tip receivers as shown in Figure 13 7 and that the white arrows are all aligned on the opposite forward side of the anti tip components as shown in Figure 13 7 If you ignore this warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 13 3 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 13 ANTI TIPS 3 Securely tighten all Allen screws and nylock nuts 4 Reinstall the rear wheels 5 With the wheelchair standing upright on a level surface engage the anti tip as described under Engaging the Anti Tip on page 13 2 6 Adjust the height of the a
91. mber tube is identical on each side of the chair Securely tighten both Allen Screws on each camber mount clamp 5 6 Reinstall the rear wheels 7 Check the toe in toe out and adjust as needed Note When installing a new camber tube make sure that the flat side of the camber plugs at both ends of the camber tube are perpendicular to the floor Also for camber tubes other than O degrees make sure that the camber tube is properly oriented so that the rear wheels are wider apart at the ground than at the top Figure 8 5 Replacing the Camber Tube on the Aero R Camber Mount Clamp Camber Tube Allen Screws Aero R Owners Manual OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 8 AXLE PLATES AND CAMBER PLUGS CENTER OF GRAVITY REAR SEAT HEIGHT Adjusting Toe In Toe Out Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 7 8 Open End Wrench e Ruler or Tape Measure Note Adjusting toe in toe out does not apply to chairs with 0 camber however it is still necessary to make sure that the camber plug flats are perpendicular to the ground 1 Make sure the distance from the end of the camber tube to the camber clamp is identical on both sides of the chair See Figure 8 6 2 Make sure the rear wheels are properly inflated 3 Place the chair on all four wheels with the front casters trailing toward the rear of the frame See Figure 8 7 Figure 8 6 Figure 8 7 Adjusting the Toe In Toe Out Adjusting the Toe In Toe Out Cambe
92. me to acclimate to this particular chair before you begin riding Start slowly and take the time to learn the handling maneuvering and ride characteristics of this chair For example your previous chair may have been a heavier and less responsive chair and therefore you may be used to using more force than is necessary to maneuver your TiLite chair If you ignore these warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair C WEIGHT LIMITATION A WARNING TiLite wheelchairs have a weight limit of 250 pounds 113 6 kilograms This weight limitation applies to the combined weight of the user and any items carried by the user DO NOT exceed this weight limit If you exceed the limit you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair D PREVENTING ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES A WARNING 1 You MUST be properly and fully trained in the safe use of this wheelchair by your health care advisor BEFORE you use this chair 2 Together with your health care advisor you MUST analyze your level of function and ability and develop your own methods for safe use that best suit you based on your level of function and ability 3 You MUST learn the limits of your ability and operate this wheelchair within such limits This means you must PRACTICE the maneuvers you will need to perform such as bending reaching and t
93. n obstacle 10 NEVER push or pull on any object such as a door knob or door jamb or furniture in order to propel your chair 11 If your chair has anti tips lock them in place before you go UP over an obstacle If you ignore these Warnings may fall tip over lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair H CURBS STEPS WARNING Curbs and steps are extremely dangerous obstacles 1 NEVER attempt to go up or down a single curb or step without an assistant UNLESS a you are a very skilled rider of your chair and b you have previously learned to safely do a wheelie in your chair and c you are sure you have the strength and balance to control your chair during any such maneuver 2 ALWAYS unlock and rotate anti tips up and out of the way so they do not prevent you from executing this maneuver Even if you are a highly skilled rider NEVER attempt to climb or descend a curb or step more than 4 high ALWAYS straight up or down a curb or step NEVER climb or descend at an angle ALWAYS be aware that the impact of dropping down from a curb or step can damage your chair or cause components to become loose If you perform such maneuvers inspect your chair more frequently RO If you are not highly skilled at tilting the chair or the step or the curb is more than 4 high ALWAYS have an assistant help you negotiate curbs and steps Your
94. n the locked position and c tighten Set Screw 2 4 Adjusting the play in the quick release handle may necessitate an adjustment to the play between the collar and the wheel hub See Adjusting the Play on page 9 3 5 With the quick release handle in the unlocked position reinstall the rear wheel on the chair 6 Before riding in the chair make sure the locking balls have fully secured the wheel in the axle sleeve by pulling on the hub with the release handle in the locked position If the locking balls do not fully engage repeat these procedures to increase the play i e increase the distance between the quick release nut and the locking balls to permit the locking balls to fully engage properly Also check to make sure there is not too much play in the axle See Adjusting the Play on page 9 3 Figure 9 2 Quad Quick Release Axle Adjustment Axle Collar Sleeve Locking Balls 4 Quick Release Handle f DN Locked Position Quick Release Handle re Unlocked Position Z WARNING The threads on the Set Screws on the Quad Release Axles Assemblies are treated with Loctite 242 a medium strength thread lock If you loosen any Set Screw you MUST remove and reapply Loctite 242 or an equivalent medium strength thread lock If you ignore this Warning your rear wheel could become loose or fall off and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheel
95. n the chart below ALWAYS make sure that all nuts and bolts are tight before riding in your wheelchair Inspection Item Initially Weekly 3 Months General Make sure chair rolls straight does not drag or pull to one side Inspect for loose missing broken worn damaged hardware y y Rear Wheels Inspect for cracked bent or broken spokes y Make sure all spokes are uniformly tight y Inspect hubs and rims for cracks and wear y Inspect for trueness excessive side movement when wheel lifted y and spun indicates lack of trueness mE y Quick Release Quad Release Axles Make sure axles are free of dirt and lint Wipe axle with cloth using either a dry silicone spray or a dry Teflon based lubricant Make sure that axles lock properly in axle sleeve You MUST make sure that axle locks properly in the axle sleeve every time you remove and reinstall a rear wheel and you should verify this at least weekly Aero R Owners Manual 2 1 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 2 SAFETY INSPECTION MAINTENANCE amp TROUBLESHOOTING Inspection Item Initially Weekly 3 Months Rear Tires Check for proper inflation as per sidewall of pneumatic tire Inspect for cracks wear and flat spots Camber Tube Axle Sleeves Make sure camber plug clamps are securely tightened Make sure camber plugs are secure in camber plug clamps and axle sleeves are secure in camber plugs Handrims Inspect for signs of rough e
96. ners Manual 11 4 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORKS AND CASTER PIN LOCKS Z WARNING The threads on the Allen Screws that secure the T Nuts within the footrest clamp assembly are treated with Vibra TITE VC 3 a locking and sealing coating You should be able to adjust the height of the footrest approximately four times without reapplying the coating TiLite requires that you reapply Vibra TITE VC 3 after every fourth adjustment If you ignore this Warning your footrest could become loose or fall off and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Frog Legs Replacing the Elastomer Shock Tools Needed Two 5 32 Allen Wrench Remove Allen Screws from hinge and push out the threaded spacer See Figure 11 10 2 Separate the two halves of the Frog Leg to release the elastomer shock Note The metal disc is glued to the top of the elastomer shock 3 Install the new elastomer shock making sure the metal disk is facing upward 4 Push firmly on the two halves of the Frog Leg to facilitate reinstalling the Allen Screws and threaded spacer Figure 11 10 Replacing the Elastomer Shock on Frog Legs B Fork Stem Metal Disk Allen Screw and Threaded Spacer Elastomer Shock Z WARNING The threads on the Allen Screw that connects the two halves of the Frog Leg are treated with Loctite 242
97. no responsibility should you choose the wrong seating system for your medical needs You MUST regularly check your seat sling while you are seated in your wheelchair to ensure that the tension is properly adjusted so that your weight does not cause the seat sling to touch the cross tubes beneath the seat sling TiLite also offers a limited number of seat cushions manufactured by other manufacturers However the selection of any of these products is a decision to be made by you and your doctor or therapist TiLite has NO information about your medical condition and assumes no responsibility should you choose the wrong seating system for your medical needs If you ignore these Warnings you may develop pressure sores which can be a life threatening complication from wheelchair use C UPHOLSTERY FABRIC N WARNING 1 If the fabric of your seat sling or seat back becomes worn or torn ALWAYS replace it immediately If you fail to do so the seat sling or seat back upholstery may sag or fail 2 The upholstery on your chair is flame retardant Laundering or allowing the upholstery to become wet repeatedly will reduce the flame retardant qualities of the fabric 3 DO NOT drop down into your chair By placing undue force on the upholstery you will weaken the fabric and it may become worn sooner than it otherwise would If you do drop down into your chair on a regular basis inspect and replace the upholstery more often 4 The upholstery
98. notch on the receiver See Figure 5 1 Note The swing away armrests pivot on nylon sleeves located inside the receiver If the armrest does not rotate properly remove the armrest clean the armrest and inside the receiver thoroughly If this does not solve the problem check the nylon sleeves for wear Figure 5 1 Operating the Swing Away Armrest Receiver Adjusting the Height of the Swing Away Armrest Tools Needed Two 5 32 Allen Wrenches 1 Remove the armrest from the receiver 2 Remove both armrest pins See Figure 5 2 3 Reassemble the armrest pins in the desired location on the armrest in 3 4 increments 4 Securely tighten both armrest pins in the new location 5 Reinstall the armrest in the receiver Z WARNING The threads on the armrest pins are treated with Vibra TITE VC 3 a locking and sealing coating You should be able to adjust the height of the armrest pins approximately four times without reapplying the coating TiLite requires that you reapply Vibra TITE VC 3 after every fourth adjustment If you ignore this Warning your armrest pins could become loose or fall off and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 5 2 Swing Away Armrest Adjustments Armrest Pin Receiver Allen Screws Backrest Hinge Aero R Owners Manual 5 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 5 ARMRESTS Adjusting the H
99. nt lever to permit the armrest to be raised or lowered to the desired height See Figures 5 4 and 5 5 2 After repositioning the armrest to the desired height release the height adjustment lever to lock the armrest in that position The positioning holes are in 1 2 increments Removing 1 To remove the desk arm assembly press and hold the release lever See Figures 5 4 and 5 5 2 While holding the release lever lift the desk arm assembly to remove it from the mounting bracket See Figure 5 6 Replacing Slide the desk arm bracket into the mounting bracket See Figure 5 6 Aero R Owners Manual 5 2 0809RevB Z WARNING CHAPTER 5 ARMRESTS Make sure the desk arm bracket securely locks in the mounting bracket before applying weight to the desk arm If you ignore this Warning you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 5 4 Removable Desk Arm Armrest Height Adjust ent 4 Release Lever Lever Locking Pin Bracket JU cz mp ur Figure 5 5 Removable Desk Arm with Transfer Loop Armrest MP Release Lever Height Adjustment Lever Locking Pin Bracket Figure 5 6 Mounting Desk Arm Mounting Bracket Aero R Owners Manual OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 6 SIDE GUARDS Cloth Side Guards Remov
100. nti tip as described under Adjusting the Anti Tip on page 13 3 7 Check the toe in toe out and adjust as needed Z WARNING Before sitting in the chair make sure that the anti tips are operating properly To do this place the unoccupied chair on a level surface engage the anti tips and tip the chair backward until the anti tips are supporting the weight of the chair Apply sufficient pressure to ensure that the anti tips are operating properly If you ignore this warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 13 7 Mounting the User Friendly Anti Tip on the Aero R Allen Screws Frame fo Y A Mounting Plate Aero R Owners Manual 13 4 OM_R_0809RevB tilite com 800 545 2266 509 586 6117 866 586 2413 509 585 8703 2701 West Court Street Pasco WA 99301 users ORE AP usersfirst org
101. o learn to do a wheelie NEVER attempt to learn to do a wheelie without an assistant that can catch you if you should happen to start to fall NEVER attempt to learn to do a wheelie unless you are a skilled rider of this chair See Learning to do a Wheelie on page 1 4 If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair G OBSTACLES Z WARNING When riding outdoors uneven pavement sidewalk irregularities potholes and other obstacles and road hazards can be dangerous When riding indoors doorway thresholds plush carpeting and other obstacles can be dangerous In order to avoid these risks 1 ALWAYS be alert for such dangers 2 ALWAYS scan the area ahead of you as you ride Aero R Owners Manual 1 9 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS REMOVE or cover threshold strips between rooms INSTALL ramps at entry or exit doors from your residence Make sure the transition from such ramps to the pavement or other surface is smooth and does not have an abrupt drop off ALWAYS make sure the floors where you live and work are level KEEP all floors where you live and work free of obstacles and hazards When riding UP and over an obstacle lean your upper body slightly FORWARD When riding DOWN from a higher to a lower level press your upper body BACKWARD lightly ALWAYS keep both hands on the handrims as you go over a
102. ocks If increased skin redness or irritation occurs discontinue use and consult your physician or seating specialist Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as pressure ulcers f you ignore any of these Warnings you may incur serious or life threatening injuries Installation The seat belt will be installed as shown in Figure 7 7 Figure 7 7 Figure 7 8 Velcro Style Seat Belt with D Ring Proper Belt Position for Belt with D Ring ea Adjustment B When the belt is properly adjusted and tightened it should fit snug so that the user s pelvis is secure See Figure 7 8 If length adjustment is necessary to achieve a good fit or to remove the belt for cleaning this can be done using the belt end fittings Safety Check When properly positioned in wheelchair the wheelchair user should lean forward and side to side to check the fit Check for 1 Normal operation of adjustment straps 2 Comfort look for areas of irritation 3 Position if too high or too low adjust anchor points Aero R Owners Manual 7 5 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 7 BACK UPHOLSTERY SEAT UPHOLSTERY AND SEAT CUSHIONS 4 Interference with other devices relocate anchor points as necessary 5 Move chair through full range of motion including folding and rolling Check for any interference Maintenance Check periodically for signs of wear in the stitching and webbing If significant wear is found contact your supplier for qualif
103. on 3 Keep in mind that adding a seating system also may inhibit the proper operation of a folding back wheelchair If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair E POSITIONING OR SEAT BELTS Z WARNING TiLite hook amp loop non padded seat belts and Bodypoint non padded hip belts both of which are optional equipment are intended ONLY for use as a positioning aid for simple positioning needs such as posterior pelvic tilt These belts will not be sufficient for persons with more involved positioning needs Only your health care advisor can determine the proper positioning products for your situation If used improperly positioning or seat belts can cause severe injury or even death If your health care advisor has instructed you to use positioning or seat belts make sure they instruct you on the proper usage of such belts and such professional should supervise your use of such belts to ensure you can use them safely 1 Belts must fit snugly in order to work properly However they must not be so snug they interfere with your breathing Your health care advisor should be able to slide his or her open hand flat between the belt and your body 2 Make sure you do not slide down in your chair while wearing a belt If this should happen you may suffer chest compression or be suffocated due to pressure from the belt 3 Do not use a posi
104. on your chair will weaken with age and use Regularly inspect your upholstery for fraying thin Spots or stretching of the fabric at the rivet holes If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 12 0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS D SEATING SYSTEMS Z WARNING TiLite does not sell any seating systems specifically designed for use with TiLite wheelchairs nor does TiLite recommend any particular seating system If your doctor or therapist recommends that you use a seating system with your TiLite chair always consult with an authorized TiLite dealer to determine if the recommended seating system is compatible with your TiLite chair In addition the following warnings must be followed 1 If you add a seating system to your chair you will affect its center of balance This may cause the chair to tip over Therefore NEVER install a new seating system on your own Instead have it installed by an authorized TiLite dealer who can assist you in making other necessary adjustments to ensure your center of balance is maintained as closely as possible to what you are used to 2 As with other changes to the configuration of your chair that affect its center of balance if you add a seating System to your TiLite chair ALWAYS use anti tips until you have fully learned to control your chair in its new configurati
105. or work ALWAYS make sure it complies with local legal requirements If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair J STAIRS A WARNING NEVER use your wheelchair on stairs without the assistance of at least two 2 able bodied assistants or attendants and ONLY AFTER such assistants or attendants have read and understand the Warnings Climbing a Flight of Stairs and Descending a Flight of Stairs on pages 1 5 to 1 6 If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair K ESCALATORS N WARNING NEVER use your wheelchair on an escalator not even with an assistant or attendant If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair L ASSISTANTS AND ATTENDANTS Z WARNING Before you permit any person to assist you in any aspect of riding your wheelchair you MUST require that the assistant or attendant fully read understand and follow the Warnings contained in this Manual If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair WARNINGS REGARDING COMPONENTS AND OPTIONS A ANTI TIPS A WARNING Anti tips are an optional accessor
106. osen but do not remove the upper Allen Screw that secures the wheel lock handle to the wheel lock handle base 4 Reposition the wheel lock handle to the desired Standard Handle Position 1 2 or 3 see Figures 10 6 and 10 7 and replace the Allen Screw and locknut 5 Securely tighten both Allen Screws and locknuts Figure 10 10 Removing the Wheel Lock Handle Locknuts Screws Reversed Handle Positions 1 2 3 You can achieve three additional wheel lock handle positions for your Uni Lock by reversing the wheel lock handles from the right and left Uni Locks To do this follow the procedures below Tools Needed 1 8 Allen Wrench 3 8 Open End Wrench 1 Remove the two Allen Screws and locknuts that secure the wheel lock handle to the wheel lock handle base on both the right and left Uni locks See Figure 10 10 2 Install the wheel lock handle from the left Uni Lock on the right Uni Lock in the desired position see Figures 10 8 and 10 9 3 Install the wheel lock handle from the right Uni Lock on the left Uni Lock 4 Securely tighten all screws and locknuts Uni Lock with Extension Handles All of the adjustments set forth under Uni Lock on pages 10 2 to 10 4 apply to the Uni Lock with Extension Handles Composite Scissor Lock Note The Composite Scissor Lock is available on the Aero R with a fixed front frame but not with swing away hangers Adjusting the Composite Scissor Lock Tools Needed 3 16
107. ot less than 2 of ground clearance 3 If replacing the entire footrest assembly remove the extension tube and flip up footrest assembly completely and reattach a new extension tube and footrest assembly at the desired height not less than 2 of ground clearance 4 When both of the footrests on both sides of the chair are adjusted to the desired height securely tighten the two Allen Screws through the binder clamp that secures the extension tube to the frame Figure 3 11 Height Adjustments on Flip Up Footrest Frame Binder Clamp Extension Tube Allen Screws Adjusting the Angle or Depth of the Footrest If your high mount flip up footrest is angle or depth adjustable you can adjust the angle or depth by using the tools and following the procedures for adjusting the angle or depth of a flip up footrest as set forth under Flip Up Footrest Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrest and Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest on page 3 3 Aero R Owners Manual 3 5 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS 90 Hanger Flip Up Footrests 90 Hanger Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrests Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench 1 Remove the Allen Screw that secures the bracket to the hanger See Figures 3 12 or 3 13 Make sure to note the order in which you remove the various washers and nuts when removing the Allen Screw 2 Reposi
108. ote Extensions require a longer stem bolt and stem bolts are attached permanently to the Bullet Caster Housing Therefore it is necessary to replace the housing stem assembly if you wish to add extensions to raise the front seat height Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Follow the procedure under Replacing Forks on page 11 1 to remove the casters and forks Figure 11 6 Aero R Fork Extensions 2 Completely remove the Allen Screw and locknut that secure Bullet Caster the Bullet Caster Housing to the frame See Figure 11 6 Housi Dowel gt ousing 3 Slide the Bullet Caster Housing and attached stem bolt 2 us out of the frame and remove the dowel Notch 76 UL 4 Insert the dowel into the new housing stem bolt assembly sal Locknut inm Extension SUS and slide it into the frame y 5 Insert the Allen Screw through the frame making sure it Bearing Cap A Alten Screw slides through the notch in the Bullet Caster Housing and P ug threads into the hole in the dowel Fork E 6 Tighten the locknut finger tight N 7 Install the fork extension and fork onto the fork stem J 8 Reinstall the caster See Replacing Casters on page 11 1 9 Follow the procedures under Angle Adjustable Bullet Caster Housing on page 11 2 to square the front caster Aero R Owners Manual 11 3 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORK
109. p Footrest If your Aero R has Swing Away Hangers you can replace or adjust the height of the footrest by using the tools and following the procedures under Angle Adjustable Footrest on page 3 1 Aero R Owners Manual 3 4 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS If your Aero R has Swing Away Hangers you can adjust the depth or angle of the footrest by using the tools and following the procedures under Flip Up Footrest Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrest and Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrest on page 3 3 If your Aero R has a Fixed Front End you can replace or adjust the height of the footrest or adjust the depth or angle of the footrest by using the tools and following the procedures below If you are unsure which type of High Mount Flip Up Footrest is installed on your chair see Figure 3 11 Note If your chair has 90 hangers see 90 Hanger Flip Up Footrests 90 Hanger Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrests on page 3 6 or 90 Hanger Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrests on page 3 6 Figure 3 10 High Mount Flip Up Footrest High Mount Angle Adjustable Depth Adjustable Depth amp Angle Adjustable Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 Loosen the two Allen Screws through the binder clamp that secures the extension tube to the frame See Figure 3 11 2 Raise or lower the extension tube to the desired height n
110. pages 7 1 to 7 2 On both sides of the chair remove the Allen Screw that secures the backrest post inside the backrest See Figure 4 5 Reposition both backrest posts to the desired height inside the backrest making sure to align the holes in the backrest posts with the holes in the backrest Make sure both backrest posts are at the same height in the backrest and reinsert and securely tighten the two Allen Figure 4 5 Adjusting the Backrest Height Screws a Reinstall the backrest pad and adjust the upholstery Backrest Post to the desired tautness See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 1 to 7 2 Integrated Push i Handle optional e Backrest Allen Screws thread lock to these screws TiLite requires that you reapply Aero R Owners Manual 4 3 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES Vibra TITE VC 3 after every fourth adjustment If you ignore this Warning your backrest posts could become loose or disconnected from the wheelchair and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Note If your backrest is set to 8 12 9 or 9 and you need to adjust the backrest height the following procedure applies 1 Remove the backrest upholstery See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable b
111. r Tube Gambar Tampe Measurement A 4 Measure from the floor to the center of the axle Measurement A Be sure the tape measure ruler is perpendicular to the floor 5 Block the wheels with a heavy object so the chair can not roll forward or backward do not use the wheel locks as this may affect the toe in toe out adjustment 6 Measuring from the floor at the rear of each tire mark the tire with a felt tip pen at the same height as Measurement A 7 Measuring from the floor at the front of each tire mark the tire with a felt tip pen at the same height as Measurement A Measure the distance between the left and right tires at the rear reference marks made in step 6 See Figure 8 8 Measure the distance between the left and right tires at the front reference marks made in step 7 0 If the measurements in steps 8 and 9 are the same within 1 8 no toeing adjustment is needed and you may skip to step 13 If not proceed to step 11 11 Loosen the Allen Screw in each camber clamp that secures the camber tube in place 12 If the measurement in step 9 is less than the measurement in step 8 rotate the camber tube using the 7 8 Open End Wrench rearward to toe out the rear wheels If the measurement in step 9 is greater than the measurement in step 8 rotate the camber tube using the 7 8 Open End Wrench forward to toe in the rear wheels Continue adjusting the camber tube until these two measurements are equal See Figure
112. rake by using rear wheel locks to try to slow or stop your chair when it is moving If you do so you will lose control of the chair and may fall 2 ALWAYS make sure the locking arm of your wheel lock embeds into the tire at least 3 16 when in the locked position If the wheel lock does not properly embed in the tire the wheel lock may not work and the chair may roll unexpectedly 3 ALWAYS maintain proper tire pressure If a rear tire is under inflated the wheel lock for that wheel may not work properly and may slip thereby allowing the wheel to turn unexpectedly 4 When you transfer to or from your chair ALWAYS set both rear wheel locks to prevent the rear wheels from rolling If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 15 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS L CASTER PIN LOCKS Z WARNING Caster pin locks are an optional accessory for TiLite wheelchairs Caster pin locks are not designed to slow or stop a moving wheelchair they do not prevent the casters from rotating on the axis of the axle Caster pin locks are ONLY designed to keep the front casters from rotating on the axis of the stem bolt when your chair is at a complete stop In other words properly engaged caster pin locks will not stop the chair from rolling but will stop it from turning 1 ALWAYS make sure the locking pin on your c
113. ransfers until you know the limits of your ability ALWAYS practice with the assistance of someone who can help you until you know what can cause and how to avoid a fall or tip over NEVER try a new maneuver on your own until you are sure you can do it safely 4 ALWAYS learn as much as you can about the places where you will be using your chair before you get there ALWAYS be alert for hazards and learn how to avoid them 5 Anti tips MUST be used with your wheelchair at all times Because anti tips are an option on this wheelchair TiLite strongly recommends you order the anti tips as they are an important safeguard for the wheelchair user 6 Together with your health care advisor you MUST analyze your medical condition to determine whether you are capable of using this chair safely and or what options or accessories you will require in order to use this chair safely e g pressure relief cushions seat belts If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 1 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS E CHANGING ADJUSTING YOUR WHEELCHAIR A WARNING 1 Use extreme caution when changing or adjusting the configuration of your TiLite wheelchair When you change or adjust the configuration you may increase the risk of a tip over Therefore you should consult your authorized TiLite dealer BEFORE you change or adjust t
114. re 3 3 Figure 3 4 Footrest Replacement Footrest Height Adjustment Footrest Height Adjustment a i l TTT moOMUOo 9 E TOUT TAT TT Z WARNING The threads on the Allen Screws that secure the T Nuts within the footrest clamp assembly are treated with Vibra TITE VC 3 a locking and sealing coating You should be able to adjust the height of the footrest approximately four times without reapplying the coating TiLite requires that you reapply Vibra TITE VC 3 after every fourth adjustment If you ignore this Warning your footrest could become loose or fall off and you could fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Angle Adjustable High Mount Footrest Adjusting the Angle of the Footrest Tools needed 5 32 Allen Wrench no extension tubes 3 16 Allen Wrench extension tubes only 1 Loosen but do not remove the Allen Screws See Figure 3 5 If your footrest has extension tubes see Figure 3 6 you will have 3 16 Allen Screws in place of lock nuts and you will only need to loosen these latter Allen Screws to adjust the angle 2 Adjust the footrest to the desired angle 3 Tighten the Allen Screws and locknuts or 3 16 Allen Screws making sure the screws and the locknuts or 3 16 Allen Screws are secure and will not permit the footplate to move up or down under your weight
115. riously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair To engage the caster pin locks 1 Rotate the caster until either notch on the lock ring is directly beneath the T Handle See Figure 11 2 2 Lift rotate and lower the T handle down into the lower notch on the caster pin lock See Figure 11 3 3 Make sure the pin lock is fully engaged in one of the notches in the lock ring To disengage the caster pin lock lift rotate and lower the T Handle down into the upper notch on the caster pin lock See Figure 11 2 Figure 11 2 Figure 11 3 Caster Pin Lock in Unlocked Position Caster Pin Lock in Locked Position Angle Adjustable Bullet Caster Housing Adjusting the Angle Tools Needed 7 16 Open End Wrench 5 32 Allen Wrench Drafting Triangle Place the chair on a level surface 2 Loosen the locknut while keeping the Allen Screw from rotating Loosen only enough to permit the Allen Screw to turn with an Allen Wrench See Figures 11 4 and 11 5 3 Turn the Allen Screw to adjust the angle of the fork so that the fork engages rearward See Figure 11 5 4 Using a drafting triangle or similar 90 angle tool as shown in Figure 11 5 rotate the fork forward until the flat edge of the fork is perpendicular to the level surface 5 Using the Allen Wrench to prevent the Allen Screw from turning and the angle of the fork from changing use the open end wrench to tighten the locknut securely 6 After tightening
116. risk of a fall or tip over increases Set forth below is a list of various types of adjustments that you may be able to make to your wheelchair depending on the wheelchair model you own and a brief description of how those adjustments will affect your center of gravity 1 The position of the rear wheels is the most significant factor affecting your center of gravity The more you move the rear wheels forward the more likely your chair will tip over backward 2 The distance between the rear wheels The less distance between the rear wheels the greater the likelihood your chair will tip over to the side 3 The amount of rear wheel camber The less camber the greater the likelihood your chair will tip over to the side Aero R Owners Manual 1 6 0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS 4 The height of your seat As you raise the height of your seat you raise your center of gravity and increase the likelihood of all types of tip overs 5 The angle of your seat As you increase the angle of your seat relative to the floor your position in the chair is shifted toward the rear of the chair increasing the likelihood your chair will tip over backward 6 The angle of your backrest As you increase the angle of your backrest relative to the seat your position in the chair is shifted toward the rear of the chair increasing the likelihood your chair will tip over backward 7 The height of your seat back As you lower the height of your seat
117. side guard can be made non removable by firmly tightening the two Allen Screws in the side guard mount while the side guard is installed Figure 6 3 Replacing Rigid Side Guard Bracket Dowel Pin Side Guard Mount Allen Screws Removing Rigid Side Guard Assembly Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench To remove the entire side guard assembly including the clamp 1 Remove the side guard from the side guard mount 2 Remove the Allen Screw that secures the two halves of the clamp to the frame See Figure 6 3 Reinstalling Rigid Side Guard Assembly Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench 1 Align the two halves of the clamp around the seat tube of the chair frame See Figure 6 3 Note The half of the clamp to which the side guard mount is attached has a dowel pin protruding from the clamp that must be inserted in the clamp hole in the frame 2 Insert the Allen Screw into the two halves of the clamp and securely tighten 3 Insert the side guard bracket into the side guard mount and adjust the two Allen Screws as described under Adjusting Rigid Side Guards on page 6 2 Aero R Owners Manual 6 2 0809RevB CHAPTER 6 SIDE GUARDS Fold Down Rigid Side Guards Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Using Fold Down Side Guards To fold down simply remove the seat cushion and push the top of the side guard toward the seat sling To unfold simply pull the side guard up away from the seat sling See Figure 6 4 Figure 6 4
118. t cushions manufactured by manufacturers other than e g Corbee StimuLite Roho Varilite consult the owner s manual provided by the applicable manufacturer Aero R Owners Manual 7 4 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 7 BACK UPHOLSTERY SEAT UPHOLSTERY AND SEAT CUSHIONS Velcro Style Adjustable Seat Belt Z WARNING Installation of the Velcro Style Seat Belt must be performed by an authorized dealer or qualified technician If you ignore this Warning serious injury may result Z WARNING The Velcro Style Seat Belt must be worn tightly fitted across the lower pelvis or thighs at all times A loose belt can allow the user to slip down and create a risk of strangulation Have your seating specialist demonstrate its proper adjustment and use See Figures 7 7 and 7 8 Accidental release of the Velcro Style Seat Belt can allow the user to slip down or fall from the wheelchair If the user s movements or cognitive abilities could lead to accidental release a caregiver must be present at all times during its use Ensure that all caregivers know how to unfasten the product Failure to do so may delay release in an emergency As with any new seating support the Velcro Style Seat Belt may change the way a person sits Users must continue to practice regular pressure relief activities and skin integrity checks not only where this product contacts the user but also in primary pressure bearing areas such as the sacrum legs and butt
119. t forth under Angle Adjustable Footrest on page 3 1 Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest You can adjust the angle of the footrest by using the tools and following the procedures under Angle Adjustable Footrest on page 3 1 When adjusting the angle it is advisable to do so with the footrest in the flip down position so that the latch does not rotate Buckle Adjustable Calf Straps Buckle Adjustable Calf Straps are shown in Figure 3 18 Install the calf strap as shown in Figure 3 18 Figure 3 18 Buckle Adjustable Calf Strap Aero R Owners Manual 3 8 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS Adjustable Calf Strap Padded Adjustable Calf Strap The Adjustable Calf Strap and Padded Adjustable Calf Straps are shown in Figure 3 19 Install the calf straps as shown in Figure 3 19 Figure 3 19 Padded Adjustable Calf Strap Aero R Owners Manual 3 9 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES Folding Adjustable Height amp Angle Backrest Titanium or Aluminum Note The Aluminum Adjustable Height and Angle Backrest without integrated push handles is standard on the Aero R The Titanium Adjustable Height and Angle Backrest is available as an option Integrated Push Handles are available as an option with either the titanium or aluminum backrest The instructions in this section apply to all of these variations Z WARNING Before using your wheelchair make sure the Folding Adjustable Height amp Angle
120. t in the trunk is the safest alternative 6 NEVER use any chair that has been involved in a motor vehicle accident A wheelchair that has been involved in a motor vehicle accident may be damaged in ways that are not readily apparent and which could cause the chair to fail in use If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair J WEIGHT TRAINING A WARNING NEVER use your TiLite wheelchair for weight training When your chair was set up with the assistance of your health care advisor your center of gravity was determined based on your weight the configuration of your chair and your abilities If you engage in weight training activities in your chair you are altering the total weight supported by your chair and the distribution of that weight The center of gravity of your chair may not be appropriate with the additional weight or with the different distribution of weight which may cause the chair to tip over The additional weight could exceed the weight limit for the chair and damage the chair If you intend to engage in weight training TiLite recommends that you utilize weight training equipment with built in seating and that you transfer to that seating rather than using your chair If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair K
121. t of vertical If this occurs you may cause the chair to track improperly or to develop a floater Adjusting the Tension 1 Lift the back flap to expose the backrest ears See Figure 7 4 2 Completely detach the padded back from the backrest ears Do not remove the backrest ears from the backrest 3 Adjust to the desired tautness by loosening the ear straps and then pulling on the loose end to pull the backrest ears closer together Tighter back upholstery will increase the stability and maintain normal maneuverability of the chair because the user is pushed forward slightly Looser back upholstery will increase maneuverability but will make the chair more prone to tip over backward because additional weight is being distributed onto the rear wheels Align the top of the padded back with the two backrest ears If desired adjust the tension on the strap s Securely attach the padded back to the backrest ears and lower the back flap back into position in front of the rigidizer bar gt Figure 7 4 Adjusting Velcro Adjustable Back Upholstery Back Flap 1 BN Ear Straps f Backrest Ears Strap Backrest Padded Back Aero R Owners Manual 7 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 7 BACK UPHOLSTERY SEAT UPHOLSTERY AND SEAT CUSHIONS Replacing 1 Lift the back flap to expose the backrest ears See Figure 7 5 2 Comple
122. t requires you to move forward in your seat 2 ALWAYS keep your buttocks in contact with the backrest and the seat cushion when bending reaching or leaning 3 NEVER shift your weight in the same direction you are bending reaching or leaning 4 NEVER reach or lean to the rear unless your chair has anti tips locked in place Aero R Owners Manual 1 8 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS 5 NEVER reach with both hands By keeping one hand free you may be able to catch yourself to prevent a fall if the chair starts to tip 6 NEVER reach or lean over the top of the seat back If you do so you may damage the seat back tubes which could cause you to fall 7 ALWAYS move your chair as close as possible to the object you are trying to reach NEVER shift your weight to the footrests NEVER try to pick up an object from the floor by reaching down between your knees You are less likely to tip over if you reach to the side of your chair when picking up an object on the floor 10 DO NOT lock the rear wheels when bending reaching or leaning backward Locking the rear wheels creates a tip point and makes falling or tipping over more likely 11 When bending or leaning ALWAYS grasp one rear wheel with one hand This will help to prevent a fall if the chair starts to tip over 12 ALWAYS rotate the front casters until they are trailing forward This will make the chair more stable NOTE To get your front casters to trail forward first move your c
123. te dealer BEFORE you modify or adjust your wheelchair Often an adjustment you wish to make can be offset by another that you have not considered For example you may want to adjust the back angle rearward which will increase the likelihood of a rear tip over You might not think you could counteract this tendency by moving the rear wheels backward Your authorized TiLite dealer will be able to give you expert personalized advice in such matters See Changing Adjusting Your Wheelchair on page 1 2 3 ALWAYS have someone assist you until you learn your chair s balance points and are completely comfortable in your ability to operate your chair under all conditions so as to avoid tip overs 4 ALWAYS use anti tips See Changing Adjusting Your Wheel Chair on page 1 2 If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair B TRANSFERRING IN AND OUT OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR Z WARNING Transferring in or out of your wheelchair is one of the most dangerous things you can attempt relating to your wheelchair It requires good balance agility and upper body conditioning At some point in every transfer there is no wheelchair seat beneath you and the seat bed etc to or from which you are transferring is not beneath you either Important rules that will help to reduce the risk of a fall during a transfer are discussed below 1 ALWAYS work with your healt
124. te to move up or down under weight Figure 3 1 Adjusting the Angle of the Angle Adjustable Footrest Washers Footplate Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest Tools Needed e 1 6 Allen Wrench Ruler 1 Loosen the two Allen Screws that engage the T Nuts to the clamps that secure the footrest to the frame See Figure 3 2 Loosen the screws just enough to permit the footrest tubes to slide up and down within the covers Do not detach the footrest clamps from the frame 2 If replacing the footrest remove the old footrest and insert the new footrest tubes through the covers and into the frame Aero R Owners Manual 3 1 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 3 FOOTRESTS 3 Place the end of a ruler on the floor and hold it vertically against the corner of the footrest See Figure 3 3 Adjust the footrest to the desired height not less than 2 of ground clearance and tighten the Allen Screws in the left and right clamp so the left footrest cannot change Note When adjusting the height of the footrest make sure that at least 1 3 4 of the extension tube remains up inside the frame tube See Figure 3 4 4 Repeat the procedure from Step 2 above on the right side of the footrest 5 When both sides are set at an equal distance from the floor fully tighten the two Allen Screws into the two T Nuts securing the footrest to the frame making sure the covers remain securely butted up against the end of the frame tube Figure 3 2 Figu
125. tely detach the backrest ears and the strap s from the padded back and remove them from the backrest Note If your chair has integrated or fold down push handles you will need to remove the bolts that secure the backrest ears to the backrest using a 1 8 Allen Wrench and the bolts that secure the backrest posts inside the backrest using a 5 32 Allen Wrench See Figure 7 3 and see Adjusting the Backrest Height on page 4 3 Remove the seat cushion Detach the bottom flap from the seat upholstery at the underside of the seat upholstery Attach the bottom flap of the new back upholstery to the seat upholstery at the underside of the seat upholstery Install the new backrest ears on the backrest Adjust to the desired tautness See Adjusting the Tension on page 7 2 Align the top of the padded back with the backrest ears Reinstall the strap s and adjust to the desired tautness 0 Securely attach the padded back to the backrest ears and lower the back flap back into position in front of the rigidizer bar 11 Replace the seat cushion SP ONO RW Figure 7 5 Adjusting Tension Adjustable By Strap Back Upholstery Back Flap Backrest Ears Ear Straps Bottom Flap Padded Back T Ic Backrest Corbac Adjustable Contour Back Support For information regarding the use and adjustment of the Corbac Adjustable Contour Back Support
126. tep or flight or stairs by holding onto any removable detachable parts such as the bolt on push handles If you ignore this Warning the removable parts such as the bolt on push handles could detach from the wheelchair causing you to fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Figure 4 10 Figure 4 11 Location for Bolt On Push Handles Bolt On Push Handles Push Handle Top View Y 5 a 1 1 8 Allen 7789 Clam 2 Screws 7 1 Allen Screw Removing Push Handles Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 1 Remove the three Allen Screws and remove the clamp and handle See Figure 4 11 Aero R Owners Manual 4 7 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES Adjustable Height Push Handles Mounting Push Handles Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench See Figure 4 12 for the correct location to mount the adjustable height push handles Assemble the two halves of the clamp around the rigidizer bar See Figure 4 13 Insert the four Allen Screws into the two halves of the clamp and securely tighten Insert the push handle through the clamp until the handle is at the desired height and securely tighten the adjustable handle Pe Note The adjustable handle operates as a ratchet thereby enabling the user to easily disengage and engage the clamp for purposes of repositioning or removing the
127. the backrest See Figure 4 7 f Secure the backrest posts inside the backrest and the backrest to the bracket using the Allen Screws and locknuts Note that the Allen Screws used to secure the backrest posts inside the backrest will also serve to secure the backrest to the backrest brackets See Figure 4 7 Proceed to Step 5 4 f your backrest is to be set at 8 12 a Remove the backrest posts from the backrest See Figure 4 8 b Ifthe backrest is titanium make sure that the long end plugs are installed in the bottom ends of the backrest tubes See Figure 4 6 c Remove the backrest sleeve from each backrest tube See Figure 4 6 d Install the top end cap in each backrest tube See Figure 4 6 e Secure the backrest to the bracket using the Allen Screws See Figure 4 9 5 Reinstall the backrest upholstery and adjust the upholstery to the desired tautness See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 1 to 7 2 Replacing the Backrest Tools Needed 7 16 Open End Wrench 5 32 Allen Wrench 1 Remove the backrest upholstery See Velcro Style Adjustable Back Upholstery or Tension Adjustable by Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 1 to 7 2 Aero R Owners Manual 4 6 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 4 BACKRESTS PUSH HANDLES AND STROLLER HANDLES 2 Remove the backrest posts See Adjusting the Backrest Height on page 4 3 3 Remove the backrest sleeves See Figure 4
128. the locknut recheck the fork to be certain it is still perpendicular to the ground before riding Note If your chair is equipped with Frog Legs you must square the Bullet Caster Housing to the level surface because the flat edge of the Frog Legs fork see Figure 11 10 on page 11 5 is not parallel to the Bullet Caster Housing Aero R Owners Manual 11 2 0809RevB CHAPTER 11 CASTERS FORKS AND CASTER PIN LOCKS Figure 11 5 Bullet Caster Housing Figure 11 4 Bullet Caster Housing Allen Screw Bullet Caster _ Turn to Rotate Fork Housing Locknut Triangle Adjusting Front Seat Height Note Depending on the fork that came with your chair you may be able to adjust the front seat height of your chair up or down without changing the casters to a larger or smaller size Follow the procedures under Replacing Casters on page 11 1 to mount the casters in the alternative axle holes in the fork The full range of adjustability will not be available with 5 or 6 casters Additional adjustability may be achieved with different forks or casters or with fork stem extensions Contact TiLite Customer Service for assistance Fork Extensions Z WARNING Always use the same number of fork extensions on both sides of your chair If you ignore this Warning you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair N
129. tion the bracket to the desired height not less than 2 of ground clearance lining up the hole in the bracket with a hole in the hanger 3 Reinsert the Allen Screw through the various washers the bracket the hanger and the lock nut Securely tighten Figure 3 12 Figure 3 13 90 Hanger Flip Up Footrests 90 Hanger Depth Adjustable Flip Up Footrests Hanger Allen Screws Hanger W gt 4 Bracket 5 bok Allen Screw E 96 Bracket bd Screw je Locknuts Adjusting the Depth of the Footrest Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench 1 Remove the two Allen Screws and locknuts that secure the footplate to the bracket See Figure 3 13 2 Reposition the footplate to the desired depth 3 Reinsert and securely tighten the two Allen Screws and locknuts 90 Hanger Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrests Adjusting the Height Replacing the Footrest Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench 7 16 Open End Wrench Figure 3 14 90 Hanger Depth and Angle Adjustable Flip Up Footrests Allen Screws 1 Remove the Allen Screw that secures the Hanger angle adjustable bracket to the hanger See Figure 3 14 Make sure to note the order in which you remove the various washers and nuts when removing the Allen Screw 2 Reposition the angle adjustable bracket to the desired height not less than 2 of ground clearance lining up the holes in the angle adjustable
130. tioning of the rear wheel locks to ensure they work properly to lock the rear wheels When relocating the rear wheel locks make sure the locking arm indents the tire by at least 3 16 when the wheel lock is in the locked position If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 14 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS AXLES A WARNING Stainless quick release axles are a standard TiLite wheelchair component Other axle types are optional equipment All TiLite axles are designed to make your rear wheels easy to remove quickly However if not used properly they can be dangerous NEVER use your chair UNLESS you are sure that both rear axles are locked into place in the axle receiver If an axle is not fully locked into place the rear wheel may come off during use of the chair and cause you to fall You can tell when the axle is locked into place because the quick release button in the center of the axle will pop out fully It is also a good idea to pull on the wheel to double check that the axle is securely locked as a final precaution If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair J PNEUMATIC TIRES WARNING Pneumatic rear tires are standard components on TiLite wheelchairs Pneumatic front tires are
131. tioning or seat belt unless you are capable of removing the belts easily in an emergency If you cannot do this consult with your health care advisor for other options to help with your posture 4 There are devices that help to keep you from sliding down in the seat of your wheelchair such as a pelvic wedge Consult with your health care advisor to find out if you need to use such a device in conjunction with positioning or Seat belts to mitigate the risks described above 5 NEVER use positioning or seat belts as a motor vehicle restraint These types of belts are NOT intended to protect the wheelchair rider from the forces involved in a vehicle accident and they may in fact cause you to be injured TiLite recommends wheelchair users ALWAYS transfer to appropriate motor vehicle seating when traveling in a motor vehicle Note to Attendants Assistants NEVER use positioning or seat belts as a patient restraint a restraint requires a doctor s order or on a wheelchair user who is comatose or agitated If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 13 OM 0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS F ARMRESTS Z WARNING Armrests are optional equipment on TiLite wheelchairs TiLite armrests are detachable and are not designed to support the weight of your wheelchair Therefore NEVER lift your chair by its armrests If you
132. ur TiLite wheelchair is NOT designed for riding over sand loose soil or rough terrain Do NOT operate your chair in such terrain You may damage the wheels or axles or loosen fasteners of your chair If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair Aero R Owners Manual 1 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY Z WARNING TiLite wheelchairs are NOT designed to be used for seating in a motor vehicle and TiLite wheelchairs do NOT meet Federal standards for motor vehicle seating 1 NEVER sit in your chair while in any type of moving vehicle bus automobile van truck boat train etc In an accident or sudden stop you may be thrown from the chair In an accident or sudden stop a wheelchair seat belt will NOT prevent injuries and may in fact cause injuries 2 ALWAYS transfer to an approved vehicle seat before the vehicle begins moving 3 ALWAYS secure yourself in the approved vehicle seat using the proper seating restraints in a motor vehicle lap shoulder belts in a plane lap belts etc 4 NEVER transport your chair in the front seat of a vehicle Movements of the vehicle may cause the chair to shift and interfere with the driver s ability to control the vehicle 5 When transporting your chair in a moving vehicle ALWAYS secure your chair so that it cannot roll or shift In most cases stowing i
133. urely tighten the Allen Screw 10 Tighten the nut that was loosely secured in Step 7 Do not over tighten or the scissor lock will become difficult to operate 11 Reinstall the scissor lock on the wheelchair and make sure it is properly positioned to fully lock the rear wheel and prevent it from turning when the lock is engaged See Adjusting the Composite Scissor Lock on page 10 4 Figure 10 12 Figure 10 13 Removing the Scissor Lock Spring Removing the Scissor Lock Spring Aluminum Scissor Lock Note The Aluminum Scissor Lock is available on the Aero R with a fixed front frame but not with swing away hangers Adjusting the Aluminum Scissor Lock Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench Loosen the two Allen Screws in the wheel lock clamp See Figure 10 14 2 Adjust the position of the wheel lock clamp on the frame so the wheel stop embeds at least 3 16 into the tire when engaged in the locked position 3 Securely tighten the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame Figure 10 14 Adjusting Replacing the Aluminum Wheel Lock Wheel Lock Clamp Replacing the Aluminum Scissor Lock Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench Loosen the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame See Figure 10 14 Slide the wheel lock out of the clamp Slide the new composite scissor lock into the wheel lock clamp but do not tighten the two Allen Screws Follow the procedure under Adjusting the Alum
134. w the procedures under Adjusting the Uni Lock on page 10 2 to position and secure the new wheel lock BeOS Changing the Uni Lock from the Push to the Pull Position Tools Needed 5 32 Allen Wrench The Uni Lock wheel lock can be set up so that you either pull the handle to engage the lock or push the handle to engage the lock To determine which setup you have locate the small socket head cap screw in the wheel lock handle base If itis in the upper position see Figure 10 3 the Uni Lock is set to the Pull to Lock position If it is in the lower position see Figure 10 4 the Uni Lock is set to the Push to Lock position Figure 10 3 Figure 10 4 Pull to Lock Position Push to Lock Position Socket Head Cap Screw Socket Head Cap Screw Aero R Owners Manual 10 2 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS You can change the operation from pull to push or vice versa as follows 1 Remove the socket head cap screw and reposition it to either the pull to lock or push to lock position as desired See Figure 10 5 2 Securely tighten the socket head cap screw Figure 10 5 Repositioning the Handle Pull to Lock gt Position Position Repositioning the Handle of the Uni Lock Wheel Lock Six 6 handle positions are achievable using the Uni Lock See Figures 10 6 through 10 9 Each handle position can be used as either a pull to lock or a push to lock see Changing the Uni Lock From t
135. when engaged in the locked position 3 Securely tighten the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame Figure 10 1 Adjusting Relacing Push to Lock Wheel Lock Clamp Replacing the Push to Lock Wheel Lock Tools Needed e 3 16 Allen Wrench Loosen the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame See Figure 10 1 Slide the wheel lock out of the clamp Slide the new wheel lock into the wheel lock clamp but do not tighten the Allen Screws Follow the procedures under Adjusting the Push to Lock Wheel Lock on page 10 1 to position and secure the new wheel lock Aero Owners Manual 10 1 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 10 WHEEL LOCKS Uni Lock Adjusting the Uni Lock Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench _ Loosen the two Allen Screws in the wheel lock clamp See Figure 10 2 2 Adjust the position of the wheel lock clamp on the frame so the wheel stop embeds at least 3 16 into the tire when engaged in the locked position 3 Securely tighten the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame Figure 10 2 Adjusting Replacing Uni Lock Wheel Lock Wheel Stop Replacing the Uni Lock Tools Needed 3 16 Allen Wrench Loosen the two Allen Screws that secure the wheel lock clamp to the frame See Figure 10 2 Slide the wheel lock out of the clamp Slide the new Uni Lock into the wheel lock clamp but do not tighten the Allen Screws Follo
136. y Straps Back Upholstery on pages 7 1 to 7 2 2 If your backrest is set to 8 7 and if you are setting the backrest at 9 or 9 72 a Remove the backrest from the backrest brackets See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 b Remove the top end caps See Figure 4 6 If the backseat is titanium remove the long end plugs see Figure 4 6 and install the short end plugs If the backrest is aluminum skip to Step 2 d d Install the backrest sleeve in each backrest tube See Figure 4 6 e Remove the threaded post plugs from the bottom end of the backrest posts see Figure 4 6 and insert the backrest posts into the backrest f Align the backrest posts inside the backrest so that the desired hole in the backrest post aligns with the second lowest hole in the backrest See Figure 4 7 g Secure the backrest posts inside the backrest and the backrest to the bracket using the Allen Screws and locknuts Note that the Allen Screws used to secure the backrest posts inside the backrest will also serve to secure the backrest to the brackets See Figure 4 7 See Replacing the Backrest on page 4 6 Proceed to Step 7 Figure 4 6 Figure 4 7 Adjusting the Backrest Height Adjusting the Backrest Height Backrest Post NBackrest Post Backrest Threaded Post Plug Top End Cap Backrest Sleeve J Short End Plug Long End Plug Backrest 3 If your backrest is set to 8 7 and if you are setting the backrest at 10 to
137. y in one easy movement NEVER let the chair drop the last few inches to the ground This may damage the chair or injure the user 8 ALWAYS become familiar with the user s wheelchair and all of its parts and components In particular be very aware of any removable parts Removable parts must NEVER be used for a hand hold or lifting supports because they may inadvertently release resulting in possible injury to the user and or assistant 9 Anti tips may present a tripping hazard to the attendant To avoid tripping over the anti tips unlock and rotate anti tip tubes up out of the way However if you must leave the user unattended even for a moment ALWAYS rotate the anti tips back into the down position and lock the rear wheels using the wheel locks This will reduce the risk of a tip over or loss of control of the chair 10 When you are learning a new assistance technique ALWAYS have an experienced attendant help you before attempting it on your own If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair L STANDING ON YOUR CHAIR A WARNING Your TiLite wheelchair has been designed for use as a wheelchair not as a step ladder NEVER stand on your TiLite wheelchair If you ignore these Warnings you may fall tip over or lose control of the wheelchair and seriously injure yourself or others or damage the wheelchair WARNINGS FOR SAFE USE OF
138. y that can help to prevent your chair from tipping over backward However even the use of anti tips will not guarantee that your chair will not tip over backward Also they will not prevent your chair from tipping over sideways or forward TiLite strongly recommends you use anti tips with your wheelchair This is most especially true a if you are a new wheelchair rider or b even if you are an experienced rider but you are switching to a new wheelchair regardless of whether the prior chair was as lightweight as your TiLite or c even if you are an experienced rider in your TiLite chair but you have made any modifications or adjustments to the configuration of your chair such as changing the position of the front or rear wheels changing Aero R Owners Manual 1 11 OM_R_0809RevB CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS the seat height changing the camber or changing the seat or back angle Any modification or change to your chair can make it easier to tip over and you should use anti tips until you have adapted to the modified configuration or d even if you are an experienced rider in your TiLite chair but your physical condition has changed In order to properly use your anti tips please follow the following rules 1 Your anti tips should be between 1 1 2 inches to 2 inches off the ground when they are locked in place in the down position 2 If your anti tips are set too LOW they may catch on obstacles that you can expect to encounter in norma

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