Vitea Care Street Warrior Q1-10, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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ad. When picking up objects from the floor, do not reach backwards as you risk falling
backwards.
ae. Do not reach objects from the floor in front if it requires you to get outside the
wheelchair.
af. Check that the locking mechanism used to fold and unfold the wheelchair is work-
ing properly.
ag. Any activity such as getting on, getting off, changing the patient’s position, or
stopping the wheelchair requires locking the running wheel brakes.
ah. Do not leave the patient in the wheelchair (even with the brakes applied) on
exits,ramps, mezzanines, etc.
ai. Each time after installing the wheels, check whether the wheel joint axle lock has
worked, when installing should be heard the characteristic click of the locking pin,
in addition, strongly pull the wheel without pressing the button in the wheel axle.
aj. Using the parking brake while driving can risk an accident.
ak. Always after each adjustment, check the correct functionality of the brake.
al. If wheel tires are contaminated by oil, grease, water or other agents, braking effi-
ciency may be reduced.
am. The manufacturer prohibits independent modifications to the wheelchair espe-
cially the installation of additional wheels. This may result in the risk of falling and
serious injuries. The manufacturer is not responsible for such actions.
an. After long use of the wheelchair, the braking force may weaken due to the gap
created between the brake pressure pin and the wheel tire. It is possible to adjust
the brakes yourself. To do this, loosen the screws locking the position of the brake
mechanism, move the entire mechanism towards the wheel to such a position that
when the brake is applied again, the wheel does not rotate (test the correctness of
the adjustment on the wheelchair with the patient). After completing the adjustment,
again secure the position of the mechanism with the locking screws.
ao. It is unacceptable to use the wheelchair if any visible or noticeable damage has been
found, or the degree of wear and tear of the wheelchair’s parts indicates a potential
risk of an accident (e.g. wear of the running wheels, cracks in the upholstery, etc.). All
repairs should be entrusted to the manufacturer’s service department.
ap. For wheelchairs equipped with inflatable wheels, do not exceed the maximum
allowable wheel inflation pressure for the value listed on the wheel tire.
aq. There is a possibility of jammed fingers during the installation of the drive to the
wheelchair and in the area of unfolding and folding of the moving parts of the
wheelchair frame, footrests, armrests and brakes.
ar. Keep out of reach of children under five.
as. When transporting (e.g. in the trunk), do not load the wheelchair and drive with
any weight, it may affect its structure.
at. The product is not intended for use by a person with vision, reading or cognitive
disabilities.
au. The wheelchair is not suitable for driving up and down stairs and escalators. Always
use the elevator.