TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part No 1134872
3
Crossfire
™
Series Wheelchairs
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES ................................................................................ 6
TYPICAL PRODUCT PARAMETERS .................................................... 8
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES ................................................. 10
Stability Warning.......................................................................................................................................10
Operating Information.............................................................................................................................10
Tire Pressure and Information ..............................................................................................................12
Weight Training ........................................................................................................................................12
Weight Limitation.....................................................................................................................................12
SECTION 2—SAFE HANDLING ......................................................... 13
Stability and Balance.................................................................................................................................13
Coping with Everyday Obstacles......................................................................................................14
A Note to Wheelchair Assistants....................................................................................................15
Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward......................................................................................15
Reaching, Leaning - Backwards .........................................................................................................15
Tipping.........................................................................................................................................................16
Tipping - Curbs .........................................................................................................................................16
Stairways.....................................................................................................................................................17
Transferring To and From Other Seats ..............................................................................................18
SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION ................................................... 19
Safety Inspection Checklist.....................................................................................................................19
Inspect Initially ......................................................................................................................................19
Inspect/Adjust Weekly........................................................................................................................20
Inspect/Adjust Monthly.......................................................................................................................20
Inspect/Adjust Periodically.................................................................................................................21
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................21
Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................22
Maintenance Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................22
Suggested Maintenance Procedures ................................................................................................22
SECTION 4—FOOTREST ................................................................... 24
Adjusting/Replacing Standard Footrest................................................................................................24
Replacing the Footrest........................................................................................................................24
Adjusting the Footrest........................................................................................................................24
Installing/Adjusting Optional Clamp on Raised Footrest ................................................................25
Installing..................................................................................................................................................25
Adjusting ................................................................................................................................................25
Replacing/Adjusting Optional Adjustable Angle Footrest ...............................................................25
Replacing the Footrest........................................................................................................................25