Invacare M41SR16R Owners Manual - Page 21
Warning - Escalators
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SECTION 4-SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS 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 38. 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 38. Rear Fork Front Fork FIGURE 4.3 Lifting/Stairways ƽ WARNING - ESCALATORS DO NOT use an escalator to move a wheelchair between floors. Serious bodily injury may occur. Part No. 1143206 21 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®