STOP! Trying to negotiate stairs or escalators may result in damage to your wheelchair
3.6 Removable Parts
WARNING! Do not attempt to lift or move a wheelchair by any of its removable parts. This
may result in personal injury.
STOP! Do not attempt to lift or move a wheelchair by any of its removable parts. This may
cause damage to the chair.
3.7 Positioning Belts
Do not sit on your wheelchair while it is in a moving vehicle refer to section 3.2 Motor Vehicle Transport.
It is the obligation of the purchasers, therapists and other healthcare professionals to determine if a
positioning belt is required to ensure the safe operation of this equipment by the user.
WARNING! Ensure your positioning belt is fastened securely. Serious personal injury may
result if you fall from the wheelchair
3.8 Reaching and Bending
WARNING! Do not bend, lean, or reach for objects, if you have to pick them up from the floor
we suggest you use a specially designed “Pick Up Stick”. Movements such as these may
cause your wheelchair to tip, possibly resulting in personal injury.
4 Specifications
4.1 The Jewel
A Jewel wheelchair is depicted in figure 1. This figure will help you identify some of the features referred to
throughout this manual.
Headrest
Armrest
Seat
Front Castors
Footrest
Rear Wheels
Figure 1 The Jewel
Backrest
Push Handle
Power Assist