Quickie SR 45, Instructions For Use Manual

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SR45 Rev.1.0
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Descending A Curb Or Single Step
Follow these steps to help a rider descend a curb or
single step going bACKWARD:
Stay at the rear of the chair. •
Several feet before your reach the edge of the curb •
or step, turn the chair around and pull it backward.
While looking over your shoulder, carefully step back •
until you are off the curb or stair and standing on the
lower level.
Pull the chair toward you until the rear wheels reach •
the edge of the curb or step. Then allow the rear
wheels to slowly roll down onto the lower level.
When the rear wheels are safely on the lower level, •
tilt the chair back to its balance point. This will lift the
front casters off the curb or step.
Keep the chair in balance and take small steps •
backward. Turn the chair around and gently lower
front casters to the ground.
DAnGeR!
If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a
fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause
severe injury to the rider or others.
WARnInG!
Climbing A Curb Or Single Step
Follow these steps to help the rider climb a curb or single
step going fORWARD:
Stay behind the chair. •
Face the curb and tilt the chair up on the rear wheels •
so that the front casters clear the curb or step.
Move forward, placing the front casters on the upper •
level as soon as you are sure they are past the edge.
Continue forward until the rear wheels contact the face •
of the curb or step. Lift and roll the rear wheels to the
upper level.
DAnGeR!
If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a
fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe
injury to the rider or others.
User / Attendant Stability Warnings.....
WARnInG!
Climbing Stairs
Use at least two attendants to move a chair and rider •
up stairs.
Move the chair and rider BACKWARD up the stairs. •
The person at the rear is in control. He or she tilts the •
chair back to its balance point.
A second attendant at the front should firmly grasp •
the hanger receiver or frontmost part of the seat rail
and lift the chair up and over one stair at a time.
The attendants move to the next stair up. Repeat for •
each stair, until you reach the landing.
Descending Stairs
Use at least two attendants to move a chair and rider •
down stairs.
Move the chair and rider FORWARD down the stairs. •
The person at the rear is in control. He or she tilts the •
chair to the balance point of the rear wheels and rolls
it to the edge of the top step.
A second attendant stands on the third step from the •
top and grasps the hanger receiver or frontmost part
of the seat rail. He or she lowers the chair one step at
a time by letting the rear wheels roll over the stair
edge.
The attendants move to the next stair down. Repeat •
for each stair, until you reach the landing.
Maintenance
Inspect and maintain this chair strictly per chart in •
section XI. Maintenance.
If you detect a problem, make sure to service or •
repair the chair before use.
At least once a year, have a complete inspection, •
safety check and service of your chair made by an
authorized supplier.
DAnGeR!
If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a
fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause severe
injury to the rider or others.
NOTE: For additional maintenance information see
Section 7.0: Maintenance.