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Transporting the Wheelchair (occupied)
Aspire Evoke 2 & Evoke 2 JNR wheelchairs are compliant to AS/NZS 3696.19 (Wheelchairs wheeled
mobility devices for use as seats in motor vehicles) and are approved to be used in compliant vehicles.
To secure Aspire Evoke 2 & Evoke 2 JNR wheelchairs, the below steps must be followed:
Moving Wheelchair Up a Kerb - With an Attendant
1. Push the wheelchair up to the kerb FEET FIRST
2. The attendant should push down on the rear foot peg to slightly
incline the chair.
DO NOT tilt the chair back with the push
handles
3. Once the front wheels are firmly on the ground above the kerb,
the rear wheels should be pushed against the kerb to propel the
the entire chair to rest above the kerb
Moving Wheelchair Down a Kerb - With an Attendant
1. Reverse the wheelchair up to the kerb FEET LAST
2. The attendant should check for cars or obstructions prior to
commencing the descent
3. The attendant should slowly lower the rear wheels down to the
road surface, ensuring not to tip the chair
4. Once the rear wheels are firmly on the road surface, the front
wheels should be slowly lowered onto the road surface
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1. Identify tie down points
(4 in total) on wheelchair
frame, these are identified
with a tie down logo
2. Apply wheelchair brakes
(both sides)
3. Secure all four tie down
points ensuring the chair is
firmly secured to the vehicle
not allowing any movement
whilst being transported
4. Fasten seat belt over the
occupants shoulder, passing
over their lap, down beside
the rear wheel and locking
into place in the buckle
located on the floor of the
vehicle
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WARNING! DO NOT
transport an occupant in the wheelchair if the above process is not correctly
followed. It is imperative that these steps are completed in order to ensure user safety. The wheelchair is
to always be facing the same direction of seats within the vehicle, not to the side or backwards.
WARNING!
This should only ever be done with an attendant and not performed by a user on
their own. It is very important the above steps are followed to prevent injury to both the user and
the attendant.
WARNING!
This should only ever be done with an attendant and not performed by a user on
their own. It is very important the above steps are followed to prevent injury to both the user and
the attendant.
