Taking the wheelchair of stairs shall be according following rules:
1.
Remove the footrests.
2.
One attendant tip the wheelchair slightly backwards.
3.
The second attendant take the front of the frame.
4.
Stay calm, avoid sudden movements and keep your arms inside the wheelchair.
5.
Take the steps on the rear wheels of the wheelchair.
6.
Mounting the footrests back after taking the stair.
2.15.4
Using ramps
WARNING:
Risk of injury – Do not exceed the maximum load or the ramps.
WARNING:
Risk of injury - Choose the correct ramps so there cannot be caused
any injury or damage. We do not accept any liability for injury or damage caused
by an improper choice of ramps.
WARNING:
Risk of injury - Be sure that the wheel height is high enough to get
over the free height of the ramps. The wheelchair frame may not touch the
ramps.
WARNING:
Risk of injury - Use a restraining safety belt to secure yourself in your
wheelchair.
WARNING:
Risk of tipping over - Put the adjustment functions (seat, back,
footrests, ...) that the wheelchair has the best stability.
If you are considering the installation of ramps to overcome obstacles, kindly note the
following:
Because of the large weight of the wheelchair we advise against using your own power for
driving on a ramp, since it might not be possible for you to prevent the wheelchair from
rolling backwards.
Never go up or down ramps without the aid of a helper.
2.16 Taking off the wheels (only for quick release 22", 24" rear
wheels)
To facilitate the transport off the wheelchair the rear wheels can be taken off:
2.17 Backrest adjusting / Seat inclination
WARNING:
Risk of tipping over – Be aware that the stability decrease when the
backrest is adjusted backwards.
WARNING:
Risk of injury – Apply the parking brakes before adjusting the
backrest and seat inclination.
The seat and the backrest can only be adjusted simultaneously or independently from one
another in their angle by an attendant. Be sure that the patient sits in the chair when the
attendant shall perform the back adjusting, seat inclination and that the wheelchair does not
tip over.
1.
Make sure the brakes standing in the off
position.
2.
Take the wheelchair to the side frame where
you want to remove the wheel.
3.
Press the button
hub.
4.
Pull the wheel away from the frame.
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in the center of the wheel
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