GENERAL GUIDELINES
PROCEDURE 1 | GENERAL GUIDELINES |
STABILITY - ALL MODELS
STABILITY WARNING
The back height, seat depth, back angle, seating system, tilt angle, seat height, size/position of the rear wheels, size/position of the front casters, as well as the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. Any change to one (1) or any combination of the eleven (11) may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability. These adjustments MUST be performed by a qualified technician.
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Back Height | ● | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Seat Depth | ✓ | ● | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ |
Back Angle | ✓ | ✓ | ● | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ |
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Seating System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ● | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Tilt Angle | N/A | N/A | ✓ | N/A | ● | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ |
Caster Size | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | N/A | N/A | ● | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Caster Position | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | N/A | N/A | ✓ | ● | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Wheel Size | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | N/A | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ● | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Wheel Position | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | N/A | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ● | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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User Condition | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ● | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Seat Height | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | N/A | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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NOTE: When changes to the left hand column occur, follow across the chart and refer to the ✓ procedure to maintain the proper stability, safety and handling of the wheelchair.
ALWAYS make sure that the wheelchair is stable BEFORE using the
STABILITY - ALL MODELS EXCEPT RECLINERS
STABILITY WARNINGS
To maintain maximum stability, position the rear wheels in the most rearward position in the axle mounting plate. Moving the rear wheels to any of the other mounting positions causes the wheelchair to decrease in stability.
If moving the rear wheels to ANY forward position, ensure the wheelchair is stable BEFORE using.
ALWAYS ensure stability BEFORE using maximum amount of
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