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Quickie Tango
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advice to client
The lap belt must be checked on a daily basis to ensure it
is adjusted correctly and it is free from any obstruction or
adverse wear.
danger!
Failure to make sure that the lap belt is secure and adjusted
prior to use could cause serious injury to the user. E.g. too
loose a strap may allow the user to slip down in the chair
and risk suffocation.
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maintenance:
Check lap belt, and securing components; at regular
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intervals for any sign of fraying or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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Clean the lap belt with warm soapy water and allow
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to dry.
The lap belt should be adjusted to suit the end user as
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detailed above.
Sunrise Medical also recommend that the length and
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fit of the belt is checked on a daily basis to reduce the
risk of the end user inadvertently re-adjusting the belt
to an excessive length.
If in doubt about the use and operation of the seat
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belt then ask your healthcare professional, wheelchair
dealer, carer or attendant for assistance.
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The rider plus item should never exceed a total weight
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of 125 kg.
Before you use the chair, carefully check the
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functionality.
If you discover any chair malfunction, take it to be
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repaired or reset. Your dealer can help you to find the
fault and correct it.
Make sure batteries are charged. Do not use the chair
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when battery is low. The chair may come to a sudden,
unexpected stop.
Be aware that there is a point during every transfer
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when the wheelchair seat is not below you.
Use extra care when you drive your chair in reverse.
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If one of the wheels hits an obstacle, you could lose
control of the chair or fall out.
Never use your chair on a slope unless you are sure
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you can do so without losing traction.
Lift the chair only by non-detachable parts of the main
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frame.
Never short-circuit electrical connections as you could
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cause an explosion.
Do not use this chair if any of the tyres are under or
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over-inflated.
When using mobile phones you should switch off the
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chair to avoid causing electromagnetic radiation.
