Aspire MWS449850, User Manual

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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.

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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Lock / Unlock

Activating 

Brakes

BRAKE:

 To engage brakes, squeeze 

the handbrake in an upwards direction.

Release 
to go

Squeeze 
to brake

Flip up

Press down

*CLICK*

Product may vary to image.

Product may vary to image.

Attendant Handbrake Operation

8.1 How to Activate Brakes

8.2 How to Lock Brakes

RELEASE BRAKE:

To disengage 

brakes, release the handbrake.

LOCK:

   To engage brakes, squeeze the 

handbrake in an upwards direction. 
Press down on the switch until it clicks, 
this will lock the brakes. 

UNLOCK:

  To disengage brakes, flip 

the switch upwards.