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permissible inflation pressure of the wheels, the value is indicated on the tire wheels.
kk)
During transport (e.g. In the trunk), do not burden stroller, it may weaken or damage its
structure.
ll)
Keep out of the reach of children under five years of age.
mm)
Keep extreme caution while unfolding / folding the wheelchair, lack of attention may
result in finger trap by elements of the area of:
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joining and removing the footrest,
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brakes,
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while folding the wheelchair around moving parts.
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Everyday use and maintenance
SITTING ON THE WHEELCHAIR:
Place the wheelchair in a position that will make easier transporting patient (by the bed, chair,
close to lifting distance)
Block both brakes of wheelchair, fold or remove the footrests.
Depending on the patient moving method to repeal proper armrest, (it is recommended to
leave the second armrest as a handrail for the patient and prevent wheelchair movement).
Place the patient the wheelchair.
Put on the armrest.
Install and open the footrests and put on it patient's feet.
Place the patient wheelchair so that the patient is in upright sitting position (knees should be
bent at an angle of ~ 90 °).
PUSHING THE WHEELCHAIR BY CAREGIVER
Before use, make sure that no part of the patient's body or his / hers clothing is not exposed to
hook with the moving parts of the wheelchair.
If patient can not sit on one's own, wheelchair should be equipped with stabilizing belts (belts,
which are in standard equipment to protect the patient from sliding off the seat).
Wheelchair should be pushed with both hands.
MOVING ON SLOPES
While moving on slopes, use caution and reduce your speed.
Do not move on too high slopes. The maximum allowable slope angle up and
down is 5%.
Consider the possibility of assistance from the caretaker. If the person on the
wheelchair did not have enough force to control the wheelchair, the brakes must be
on.
To prevent tipping over while moving along the sloping surface, You should be slightly lean
forward to move your centre of gravity forward.