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Dynamic wheelchair
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Going down a slope or a ramp
1. Lean your back into the backrest, this
will help counter the shift in the
center of balance caused by an
inclined surface.
2. To efficiently control the speed of
descent, always apply a steady
pressure to the handrims by letting
them slowly slip through your hands.
3. Always control the direction of your
wheelchair and move in a straight line
when descending slope.
Going up a slope or a ramp
1. Bend your body forward, this will help
counter the shift in the center of
balance caused by an inclined surface.
2. The occupant must perform firm and
vigorous propulsion stokes to the
handrims, when moving uphill.
Go down a slope or a ramp
Go up a slope or a ramp