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Ranger Wheelchairs Owner’s Manual
Basic Safety Precautions
Make sure to study and comply with all the instructions contained here.
Failure to comply with these warnings may result in serious injury and/or
damage to the equipment.
1. Prior to use, you should receive training from an authorized dealer and/or a
health care advisor on safety and efficiency.
2. Take time to practice bending, reaching, and transferring while being
supervised to familiarize yourself with the parameters of your new chair –
remember to always turn off the power before any such activity.
3. Never try a new maneuver on your own until you have confidence you can
complete it safely.
4. Survey and evaluate the areas where you will be using your wheelchair to
ensure you know how to navigate them safely, and noting any hazards that
need to be avoided.
5. It is recommended to always use slower speeds during normal use. Always
check to make sure the chair is fully charged prior to use.
6. Always ensure that the wheels roll smoothly and that all parts are working
properly prior to use.Noise, vibrations or changes in ease of driving may
indicate loose fasteners or damage to the chair – contact an authorized dealer
for service and repairs.
7. Never use a chair if the joystick does not return to neutral on it’s own or if
the joystick or boot is damaged in any way.
Here are our main areas of service:
Equipment Guidelines and Precautions
1. Do not exceed the published weight limit of 300 lbs. Please note the weight
limit applies to the user and all items carried or loaded onto the chair, activities
such as lifting weights or towing may damage the chair and void the warranty.
2. Unauthorized modification of the wheelchair or the use of non-Ranger
parts may change the performance of the wheelchair and could represent a
safety hazard as well as voiding the warranty.
3. Never travel in a vehicle or transport the chair while sitting in the chair