07.09.2017
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Econ XXL
| XXL-wheelchair
XXL-wheelchair |
Econ XXL
6. Use
6.1. Getting in and out from the side
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Move the wheelchair as close as possible parallel to the other seat.
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Should you want to transfer from or to another wheelchair or
rehabilitation stroller, secure this one first by activating the parking
brake.
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Secure the Econ XXL against rolling away accidentally by activating
the parking brake.
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Pivot the armrest backwards and away, or remove the side part with
the armrest.
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Fold the foot plates/footrest to the side or remove the leg rests.
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Now slide sideways onto the other seat.
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Make sure that you are sitting as far back in the seat as possible.
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Finally, return the leg rests to their original position and reinsert the
side parts if necessary.
6.2. Getting in and out from the
front
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At first fold up the footrests or take off the leg rests.
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Move the Econ XXL and the current or intended seat together front
to front if possible and decelerate the Econ XXL
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Should you want to transfer from or to another wheelchair or
rehabilitation stroller, secure this one first by activating the parking
brake.
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Now slide sideways onto the other seat.
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Then hook the leg rests back in their initial position and pivot the
foot plates downwards.
6.3. Climbing stairs and high steps
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Helpers must only take hold of securely fitted parts of the frame.
The lifting points are shown in figures 30 and 31.
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When going up stairs, the helper behind the wheelchair pulls
the wheelchair over the step, holding it by the securely mounted
handles.
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The helper who is below takes hold of the front frame tubes and
stabilises the position. At the same time, he pushes the rear wheels
of the wheelchair against the steps.
Never climb on the footrests!
Risk of tipping!
For obstacles and stairs with more than three steps,
two accompanying people must help.
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Never climb on the footrests!
Risk of tipping!
Please be careful of your fingers during use. Risk of
entrapment!
