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Enable the anti-tips
afterwards.
Enable the anti-tips
afterwards.
Enable the anti-tips
afterwards.
User manual
Stairs, down
– Ensure that the anti-tips are disabled. Never use
an escalator, even if a carer is available. Ensure that
vertically adjustable handles are tightened.
We recommend that there are always two carers
for this transfer: one walking behind and holding
the push handles, and one walking in front, hold-
ing the frame (or the leg supports if these are lock-
able).
Stairs, up
– Ensure that the anti-tips are disabled. Never use
an escalator, even if a carer is available. Ensure that
vertically adjustable handles are tightened.
We recommend that there are always two carers
for this transfer: one walking behind and holding
the push handles, and one walking in front, hold-
ing the frame (or the leg supports if these are lock-
able).
Ascending/descending hills
Control your speed using the handrims, not the brakes!
Avoid turning round in the middle of a hill. Always drive as straight up/down as possible. If uncertain, ask
for assistance.
Uphill
Lean forwards to correct your
centre of balance.
Downhill
Lean backwards to correct your
centre of balance.
