Safety, Operation & Setup
Introduction
Please take the time and read through all the documentation below. It is important that the
primary user and his/her caregiver understand all the safety instructions before operating this
product.
Safety
● The Featherweight 13.5 lbs. Wheelchair arrives in 1 size, ready for use.
● Make sure to take your time to learn how the Featherweight works before you begin
operating.
● Practice propelling, bending, reaching and transferring in and out of the Featherweight
13.5 lbs. Wheelchair.
● Always be aware of your surroundings when self propelling.
● Take it easy. If you’re not sure the Featherweight will surpass an obstacle, try to find
another way around.
● The Featherweight is designed for a single user. More than one user may result in
personal injury to you and others.
Notice to Caretakers
Make sure that you pay careful attention to all warnings and follow all instructions in each
section of this manual. (Be aware that warnings that apply to the rider will also apply to you).
It is important that you pay close attention to all warnings in this section. If you fail to do
so, you may fall, tip-over or lose control resulting in severe injury to you or others.
Weight Limit
● Never exceed a total weight of 220 lbs for rider plus items carried
● You should not attempt to perform weight training on your Featherweight if the total
weight (rider plus additional weights) exceeds 220 lbs.
● Exceeding the weight limit is likely to damage the seat, frame, or fasteners and may
cause severe injury to you or others.
● Exceeding the weight limit will void the warranty.
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