Invacare 1143206 Manual

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SECTION 4—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS

Part No. 1143206 21 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®

Followthisprocedureformovingthewheelchairbetweenfloorswhenanelevatorisnot

availableorliftingthewheelchairisnecessary:

NOTE:Whenusingastairwaytomovethewheelchair,seatandanyaccessories,moveall

wheelchaircomponentsawayfromthestairwaypriortoreassembly.

NOTE:Thisprocedureneedstwoassistantstoliftthewheelchairtotransportit.

1. Removetheoccupantfromthewheelchair.

2. Removetheseat.RefertoRemoving/InstallingtheSeatAssemblyonpage 37.

3. Removeanyaccessoriesonthewheelchair.

4. Bendyourkneesandkeepyourbackstraight.

5. EnsurethatthecastersareorientedasshowninFIGURE 4.3.

6. Usingtherearandfrontforksashandholdsupports,transferthewheelchairbaseto

desiredlocation.

7. Usingnon‐removable(nondetachable)parts,transfertheseatandanyaccessoriesto

desiredlocation.

8. ReinstallanyaccessoriesthatwereremovedinSTEP3.

9. Reinstalltheseat.RefertoRemoving/InstallingtheSeatAssemblyonpage 37.

FIGURE 4.3 Lifting/Stairways

ƽ WARNING - ESCALATORS

DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors. Serious bodily

injury may occur.

Rear Fork

Front Fork