4.
Slowly
push the wheelchair up the
ramp and properly position it onto the
platform. Standard Adult or Child-size
wheelchairs: The back of the large rear
wheels should extend three (3Ó) to four
(4Ó) BEYOND the edge of the platform.
Geri Chairs, Power wheelchairs, Trail
wheelchairs or Custom wheelchairs:
The back of the rear wheels should be
FLUSH
to the back edge of the platform.
3.
Turn the gearbox
crank counter-clockwise
to lower the wheelchair
ramp until the ramp is
fully resting on the
ground.
8.
Re-adjust the ramp,
if necessary, so the
ramp is touching the
rear wheels of the
wheelchair.
6.
Raise the ramp by
turning the gearbox crank
clockwise until the ramp
is firmly against the back
of the rear wheels of
the wheelchair.
WARNING:
Always
have a trained individual move the wheel-
chair onto and off the swing platform when the ramp is resting
fully on the ground.
CAUTION:
Power wheelchair users must
enter the swing SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY. Failure to do so
could result in loss of wheelchair control and risk of injury.
5.
Lock the wheelchair brakes!
WARNING: Failure to lock the wheelchair brake could
result in loss of wheelchair control and risk of injury.
2.
Adjust the Stop Bar
to allow adequate space
for the wheelchair.
7.
Adjust the front Stop Bar to
secure against the front wheels
of the wheelchair. NOTE: It may
be necessary to remove the
wheelchair foot-rests or tilt the
chair to raise the foot-rests over
the Stop Bar so the front wheels
are secured against the Stop Bar.
1.
Secure BOTH swing
lock-ups, located on each
side of the swing, into the
ground receptacles to
stabilize the swing prior
to entry and exit.
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WGC-406B
REV FEB 2018
WARNING:
Use only with supervision of an adult or caregiver properly trained in using the swing.
How to use the Wheelchair
Accessible WhisperGLIDE Swing
Prior to Using the Swing:
Read and Follow these Instructions
