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PRESSURE IN WHEELS AND BRAKING POWER
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Pressure in wheels should be select to the user weight and then with assistance caregiver check
the operation of the parking brakes (wheelchair with user facing toward the fall, can not roll
on a plane with a slope of 15%.)
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After all the adjustments, be sure to thoroughly check all connections.
COMMENTS
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Observe proper tire inflation level with the information provided by the manufacturer on the
sides of the tire.
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Use a pump with a pressure gauge or manual pump cycling.
EVERYDAY USE AND MAINTANCE
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Clean the upholstery and frame with a moist cloth, without the addition of detergents and
other similar chemicals.
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Systematically remove the dirt from the movable elements of the wheelchair (screws,
resistance mechanisms).
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Keep clean all wheelchair elements to save functional parameters of the product.
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Storing in rooms of very high humidity (baths, laundries etc.) or in the open air, in the
combination with the lack of hygiene will cause the fast loss of functional and aesthetic
parameters.
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Do not expose the wheelchair on to extreme weather conditions (rain, snow very strong sun),
because certain parts can change colour.
You must not use:
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solvents,
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toilet detergents,
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sharp brushes and hard objects,
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detergents that contain chlorine,
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corrosive detergents,
Do not clean the exerciser with pressure or steam aggregates!