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To Facilitate Travel:
1.
Make use of ramps and elevators when available.
2.
Where possible stairs should be avoided, if there is an alternative to using stairs.
3.
If not, ensure at least one helper is available to provide assistance.
4.
Do not attempt to take the stroller up or down a flight of stairs unless you and your helper
are sure you have control of the stroller and can support it and the weight of its occupant.
5.
Do not lift the stroller by the footrest.
If no alternative is possible, follow these instructions:
Going Down Stairs:
1-
Position the stroller squarely with the front wheels on the top step.
2-
Tilt the push handle backward slowly and carefully push the stroller forward until the rear
wheels are at the top step.
3-
The helper stands in front, steadily lowering the stroller by firmly holding on to the front
frame.
4-
Support the weight and carefully lower the rear wheels down the stairs.
5-
Continue step by step to the bottom. (Pic.19)
Going Up Stairs:
1-
Position the stroller squarely with the rear wheels against the bottom step.
2-
Tilt the stroller backward slowly and raise toward the next step.
3-
The helper stands in front, steadies and lifts the stroller by firmly holding on to the front
frame.
4-
Continue step by step to the top (Pic.20)
Negotiating Curbs or Single Steps
Down:
1.
Position the rear wheels at the edge of the curb.
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