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WARNING:
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Don't put anything on the wheelchair while it is in
storage. Storing goods on a folded wheelchair will
cause damage and is not covered under warranty.
(See Figure 4.44)
Figure 4.44
4.11 Transferring In and Out
4.11.1 Transferring In
4.11.1.1 Engage both hand brakes.
4.11.1.2 Turn the footplates up and swing them to the side.
4.11.1.3 The user lowers himself/herself into the seat using the armrests for
support.
4.11.1.4 Turn the footplates back down, so that the user can place his feet
on them.
4.11.1.5 Release both hand brakes.
CAUTION:
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Always ensure that the front castors(casters) are in line with the rear
wheels and pointing forwards and that the back of the chair is secure
either against a wall or firmly held by an attendant.
4.11.2 Transferring Out
4.11.2.1 Make sure that the chair is near your final destination.
4.11.2.2 Back the chair sufficiently to ensure that the castors(casters) are
pointing forward, i.e. in line with the rear wheels and usually with
the castor(caster) forks pointing forward. Ensure that, where
possible, the rear of the chair is against a wall or, if not, it must be
firmly held by an attendant.
4.11.2.3 Engage both hand brakes.
4.11.2.4 Turn the footplates up and swing them to the side.
4.11.2.5 Slide forwards on the seat.
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