TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part No 1114851
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Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs
TABLE OF CONTENTS
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ............................................................... 6
SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 9
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS .................................................. 10
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ................................................. 15
Stability Warning.......................................................................................................................................15
Operating Information.............................................................................................................................15
Tire Pressure and Information ..............................................................................................................17
Weight Training ........................................................................................................................................17
Weight Limitation.....................................................................................................................................17
SECTION 2—SAFE HANDLING ......................................................... 18
Stability and Balance.................................................................................................................................18
Coping with Everyday Obstacles......................................................................................................19
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants....................................................................................................19
Percentage of Weight Distribution ......................................................................................................19
Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward......................................................................................20
Reaching, Leaning - Backwards .........................................................................................................20
Tipping.........................................................................................................................................................21
Tipping - Curbs .........................................................................................................................................21
Stairways.....................................................................................................................................................22
Transferring To and From Other Seats ..............................................................................................23
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION ................................................... 24
Safety Inspection Checklist.....................................................................................................................24
Inspect Initially ......................................................................................................................................24
Inspect/Adjust Weekly........................................................................................................................25
Inspect/Adjust Monthly.......................................................................................................................25
Inspect/Adjust Periodically.................................................................................................................26
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................26
Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................27
Maintenance Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................27
Suggested Maintenance Procedures ................................................................................................27
SECTION 4—BACK ......................................................................... 29
Unfolding/Folding the Back.....................................................................................................................29
Back Angle Adjustment ...........................................................................................................................29
Removing/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery .................................................................................31
Removing Foldover Back Upholstery..............................................................................................31
Installing Foldover Back Upholstery ................................................................................................31