TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Compass™SPT™
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIAL NOTES
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Intended Use
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Wear and Tear Items
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LABEL LOCATIONS
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FEATURES
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SPECIFICATIONS
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SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
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Information for Healthcare Professionals/Assistants
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Stability
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Operating Information
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Weight Training
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Weight Limitation
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SECTION 2—SAFETY/HANDLING
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Safety/Handling of Wheelchairs
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Stability and Balance
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Coping With Everyday Obstacles
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A Note to Wheelchair Assistants
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Reaching, Leaning and Bending - Forward
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Reaching and Leaning - Backwards
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Tipping - Rear Wheel Configuration Only
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Tipping - Curbs: Method 1 - Wheelchair with Step Tubes
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Tipping - Curbs: Method 2 - Wheelchair without Step Tube
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Tipping - Front Wheel Configuration Only
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Stairways - Rear Wheel Configuration Only
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Stairways - Front Wheel Configuration Only
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Escalators
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Transferring To and From Other Seats
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SECTION 3—SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST
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Safety Inspection Checklists
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Inspect/Adjust Initially
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Inspect/Adjust Weekly
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Inspect/Adjust Monthly
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Inspect/Adjust Periodically
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Troubleshooting - Mechanical
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Maintenance/Transporting
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Suggested Maintenance Procedures
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