Karma S-Ergo 100 Series, Руководство пользователя

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● Always ensure that the front casters are in line with the rear wheels and
pointing forwards and that the back of the wheelchair is secure either against
a wall or firmly held by an attendant.
4.2.2 Transferring Out
4.2.2.1 Make sure that the wheelchair is near your final destination.
4.2.2.2 Back the wheelchair sufficiently to ensure that the casters are pointing
forward, i.e. in line with the rear wheels and usually with the caster forks
pointing forward. Ensure that, where possible, the rear of the wheelchair
is against a wall or, if not, it must be firmly held by an attendant.
4.2.2.3 Engage both hand brakes. The brake handle must be pulled up and flipped
back to the fixed position specifically by S-Ergo 115 and S-Ergo 125. (See
Figure 4.24-26)
Figure
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Figure
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Figure
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4.2.2.4 Turn the footplates up and swing them to the side.
4.2.2.5 Slide forwards on the seat.
4.2.2.6 Place one foot firmly on the ground with the knee at a right angle and the
other foot slightly apart and further back.
4.2.2.7 Place your hands on the front of the armrests and moving your weight
forward, bring your head and shoulders up over your knees as you push
yourself up.
CAUTION:
● Never stand on the footplates when getting into (or out of) the wheelchair.
(See Figure 4.24)