Invacare 3GTQSPBASE Owners Manual - Page 30

Reaching, Leaning and, Bending - Forward, Reaching, Bending - Backward

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3 SAFETY Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward . ƽ WARNING DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees. Proper positioning is essential for your safety. When reaching, leaning, bending or bending forward, it is important to use the casters as a tool to maintain stability and balance.  For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2. Reaching, Bending - Backward ƽ WARNING DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery. This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over.  For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3. Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object. Position the casters so that they are extended away from the drive wheels to create the longest possible wheelbase, engage the motor locks and turn power off. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position. Engage motor locks or wheel locke (if equipped) and turn power off before reaching, leaning or bending only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position. FIGURE 2 Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward FIGURE 3 Reaching, Bending - Backward Invacare 3G Storm Series® 30 Part No 1143151

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3
SAFETY
Invacare 3G Storm Series®
30
Part No 1143151
Reaching, Leaning and
Bending - Forward
.
Engage motor locks or wheel locke (if equipped) and turn power off
before reaching, leaning or bending only as far as your arm will extend
without changing your sitting position.
FIGURE 2
Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward
Reaching, Bending - Backward
Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object. Position
the casters so that they are extended away from the drive wheels to
create the longest possible wheelbase, engage the motor locks and turn
power off. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without
changing your sitting position.
FIGURE 3
Reaching, Bending - Backward
±
WARNING
DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to
move forward in the seat or pick them up from
the floor by reaching down between your knees.
Proper positioning is essential for your safety.
When reaching, leaning, bending or bending
forward, it is important to use the casters as a tool
to maintain stability and balance.
For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 2.
±
WARNING
DO NOT lean over the top of the back
upholstery. This will change your center of gravity
and may cause you to tip over.
For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.