E&J Traveler HTC manual

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The person performing adjustments on the Traveler HTC has the responsibility of making certain that the user can safely operate the wheelchair with the adjustments selected. This person must evaluate the user's ability, weight, physical condition, the environment in which the wheelchair will be used, and the terrain over which the wheelchair will travel. We recommend the use of anti-tippers at all times.

WARNING: When in use, anti-tippers must be installed in the downward position.

Please note the following special statements, used throughout this manual, and their significance:

WARNING: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious personal injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate personal injury.

sNOTICE: Indicates a potential hazard situation or unsafe practice that, if not avoided, could result in product or property damage.

Info: Provides application recommendations or other useful information to ensure that you get the most from your product.

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3J01-INS-LAB-RevA12 • Traveler HTC User Manual

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Contents Hospital Transport Chair Manual Wheelchair Contents INTRodUCTIoN ReAd this Manual BefoRe opeRATING yoUR wHeeLCHAIRPage IMpoRTANT SAfeTy pReCAUTIoNS Page Page GeTTING STARTed BALANCe HANdLING TIpSTRANSfeR ACTIvITIeS Forward or sideward ReACHING / BeNdINGBackward Ascent RAMpS ANd INCLINeSDescent Curbs ANd STepS ASSeMBLy Install push Handle / Anti-fold Bar Install Anti-Theft pole Install elevating Legrests or optional footrests AdJUSTMeNTS ReAR wHeeLS & CASTeRSInstall Arm Remove ArmELevATING LeGReST, SwINGAwAy Attach elevating Legrest or optional footrestAdjust Legrest elevation Adjust elevating Legrest panel positionRepeat steps 1-3 for the other footplate extension Adjust wheel Locks Tighten CrossbracesMAINTeNANCe Do-It-yourself MaintenanceList of Tools General CareCheck Tire wear Check HandrimsCheck wheel Lock engagement Check Anti-TippersCheck Rear wheel Adjustment Check ArmsCheck Backposts / push Handle Check elevating Legrests and optional footrestsCheck Casters Cleaning your Traveler HTCCheck wheel Bearings TRoUBLeSHooTING SymptomLIMITed wARRANTy Traveler HTC Manual WheelchairPage Index