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Operation
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24
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rear wheels :
When the 24’’ rear wheels are installed, the chair can be propelled by either the attendant or the chair occupant. If the attendant
is propelling the chair, they should propel the chair using the push handle at the rear and apply the castor brakes when the chair
is stationary. If the occupant is propelling the chair, they should use the handrims mounted on the side of the wheels to go,
manoeuvre and stop and then apply the brakes (above) when the chair is stationary.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Failure to care for and maintain your product may result in the risk of serious injury.
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Regularly clean
by hand
the product (all wheels, seats, and fixations)
with a damp cloth and a mild detergent and
disinfectant
. Do not use abrasive products, detergents or solvent-based products.
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Dry with a clean, dry soft cloth.
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The chair must be completely reviewed every year, with compulsory lubrication.
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It is recommended that the device is serviced annually.
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If the device is subject to heavy use and/or use in a multi user environment then we recommend the device is serviced
more frequently.
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Worn tyres, wheel bearings, wheels, brakes, leg rest locking mechanism, seat and back cushions, armrest cushions, quick
release pin, pot and lid, "E" clips) should be repaired, replaced, adjusted and/or lubricated if necessary.
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In case of malfunction, do not repair the product yourself. Consult an authorised dealer.
CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP
The product can be reused. It must first be cleaned and disinfected in accordance with hygiene instructions. When transferring
your product, remember to hand over all the necessary technical documents to the new user. Beforehand, the product must be
inspected by an authorised specialist.
RECYCLING
When the product has become unusable and you have to throw it away: please contact your specialist dealer. If you wish to carry
out recycling for yourself, ask your local waste management company for disposal guidelines.
STORAGE
Failure to observe the storage conditions can lead to deterioration of the product and thus to the risk of serious injury.
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Do not store your product for an extended period of time near a heat source or in the sun (e.g. behind a window or near
a radiator) or near a cold source.
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Keep away from all flames and sources of sparks.
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Respect the conditions for storing your product :
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In a dry and temperate place
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Protect your product from dust, corrosion (e.g. abrasive elements, sand, sea water, salty air).
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Store all removed parts together in the same place (or locate them if necessary) to avoid mixing them with other
products when reassembling.
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All components must be stored without any load (do not place any objects that are too heavy on the product elements,
do not jam anything...).
PERIOD OF USE
The life expectancy of this product is 3 years under normal use, safety and maintenance conditions for a user. Beyond this period,
the product can be used for as long as it is still in good condition.
If the device is used in a multi user environment (such as a nursing home or hospital) then service life may be reduced.
