61
CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT
• ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• SAVE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WARNING:
• For safety reasons, the seat belt should be used at all times.
• Do not leave user unattended.
• Do not strap user too tight.
• Straps should not interfere with breathing or circulation
• Always apply wheel locks before letting go of the chair.
•
If front edge of seat is at or forward of the point where tires touch the floor, avoid using front
of seat tubes for support during entry or exit from chair to prevent tipping.
• Avoid using footplates for weight support during exit or entry of the chair.
1. Waste Disposal
The shipping carton should be kept for possible return to the manufacturer/service facility for
repair or maintenance. Other paper packaging waste should be set aside for recycling. For dis-
position of replaced parts or the complete chair, the materials should be separated into: plastic,
rubber, steel, aluminum, etc., and set aside for recycling.
2. Intended Use
This product is intended for use by a person with physical disabilities who is frequently or perma-
nently non-ambulatory. The chair is always under the control and supervision of an attendant, and
the occupant should never be left unattended.
3. Suitable Environment
The chair is intended for both indoor and outdoor use. If the chair is used in the rain, the excess
water should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the chair is splashed with mud or corrosive sub-
stances like salt water or road salt, the chair should be washed clean with water, wiped dry and a
hypoallergenic and biodegradable lubricant reapplied to the moving parts. Contact with seawater
should be avoided, as it will corrode areas that cannot be washed clean. When going from out-
side to inside, clean any excess dirt or mud from the wheels to prevent soiling of inside
environment.
Fig. 216
Important Information
Maintenance, Operating & Safety Instructions
