SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Do not sit or transfer into the wheelchair unless it is fully open and the seat rails are fully seated into the seat clamps.
Wheel locks are NOT brakes. DO NOT attempt to stop a moving wheelchair with the wheel locks.
DO NOT attempt to lift a wheelchair by lifting on any removable (detachable) parts. Lifting by means of any removable (detachable) parts of a wheelchair may result in injury to the user or damage to the wheelchair.
NEVER try to lift or tip the wheelchair by cantilever arms or
DO NOT overtighten hardware attaching to the frame. This could cause damage to the frame tubing.
ALWAYS keep hands and fingers clear of moving parts to avoid injury.
ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap. Inasmuch as the SEAT POSITIONING STRAP is an option on this wheelchair (you may order with or without the seat positioning strap), Invacare strongly recommends ordering the seat positioning strap as an additional safeguard for the wheelchair user.
The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt only. It is not designed for use as a safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. If signs of wear appear, belt must be replaced immediately.
ALWAYS verify that hand grips on the rear canes are secure PRIOR to use when an assistant is used to propel or lift the chair. Check for any signs of looseness or deterioration and if found, contact a qualified technician. DO NOT attempt to move the wheelchair by pulling on the hand grips if they are found to be unsecure or have deteriorated.
ALWAYS use the handrims for
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