Invacare® Pronto™ M61 Series with SureStep®
9 Transport
9.1
Transport - General information
WARNING!
Risk of severe or fatal injuries in the event of a
traffic accident if this mobility device is used as a
vehicle seat! It does not fulfill the requirements
of ISO 7176-19.
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Under no circumstances should this mobility device
be used as a vehicle seat or to transport the user in
a vehicle.
WARNING!
Risk of death or serious injury to the mobility
device user and potentially any other nearby
occupant of the vehicle, if a mobility device
is secured using a 4-point tie-down system
available from a third party supplier and the
unladen weight of the mobility device exceeds
the maximum weight for which the tie-down
system is certified.
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Make sure the weight of the mobility device does not
exceed the weight for which the tie-down system
is certified. Consult the tie-down manufacturer's
documentation.
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If you are unsure how much your mobility device
weighs, then you must have it weighed using calibrated
scales.
9.2
Transferring the mobility device to a vehicle
WARNING!
The mobility device is in danger of tipping over
if it is transferred to a vehicle while the driver is
still seated in the mobility device
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Transfer the mobility device without the driver
whenever possible.
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If the mobility device with the driver has to be
transferred to a vehicle using a ramp, ensure that the
ramp does not exceed the maximum safe slope (refer
to 11 Technical data, page 61).
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If the mobility device has to be transferred to a vehicle
using a ramp that does exceed the maximum safe
slope (refer to 11 Technical data, page 61), a winch
must then be used. An attendant can then safely
monitor and assist the transfer process.
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Alternatively, a platform lift may be used.
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Ensure that the total weight of the mobility device
including the user does not exceed the maximum
permitted total weight for the ramp or platform lift.
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The mobility device should always be transferred to
a vehicle with the backrest in an upright position,
the seat lifter lowered and the seat tilt in the upright
position (refer to 6.7 Driving up and down gradients,
page 39).
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