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Transporting and Storing Instructions
8. Transporting and Storing Instructions
8.1 Transporting Instructions
Follow the procedures below when transporting the wheelchair by car.
Step
1
Remove the battery.
Remove the battery so that the power
will not turn on unexpectedly during
transport.
WARNING
Make sure to install a protective cap on a removed
battery before storing it. Exposed contacts can cause
short circuits.
Step
2
Lock the wheels.
Set the clutch lever to the power drive
position so the wheels will not spin.
Step
3
Fold the wheelchair.
Follow the procedures below to fold the
wheelchair without getting the wires
caught.
1. Turn and fold the foot support in the
direction of the arrow.
2. Lift the center of the front and back ends
of the seat at the same time. Then, fold the
handgrips together.
3. Release the clamp levers at the handgrips,
and push the handgrips towards the rear
bottom. Then, clamp them in place for
safety.
Step
4
Load the wheelchair.
Gently load the wheelchair by holding the
frame portion with both hands.
CAUTION:
Never hold by the tilt-up arm support.
WARNING
Never lift the wheelchair by the battery, cable, or
controller, as this may damage the equipment.
Protective
cap