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CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
General Warnings
WARNING:
The operator/caregiver must read and understand this manual
prior to operating this equipment. If you are unable to understand any part of
this manual, contact your supplier for assistance.
WARNING:
Please keep packaging material away from children. Plastic
packaging presents danger of suffocation.
WARNING:
The chair is only intended to carry one user at a time. Do not carry
more than one user at a time.
WARNING:
The weight capacity carried by the EZ Rider chair must never exceed
the total weight capacity of the chair (maximum occupant size plus any items
carried). When using the chair in transit, all accessories must be removed from
the chair and secured separately.
WARNING:
To avoid tipping, do not hang items from the push handle.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of an accident:
• ALWAYS carefully read the User’s Guide and become comfortable with
operating the chair.
• ALWAYS watch for obstacles and avoid them as often as possible.
• MAKE SURE that the chair operates properly. Repair any problems before
use.
• ALWAYS verify that the quick release axles are locked so that the back
wheels do not come off.
• ALWAYS secure the user into the chair during use.
WARNING:
Pay particular attention when on slopes and inclines to prevent:
• The user from falling out of the chair.
• The chair from tipping over.
• The chair from rolling away.
WARNING:
Do not go up or down stairs without the assistance of another
person or with the user in the chair. If devices such as ramps or elevators are
available, please use them. If they are not available, then the chair should be
carried over the obstacle by two people without the user in the chair.
