GENERAL GUIDELINES

PROCEDURE 1

Reaching, Leaning and Bending -

Forward.

WARNING

DO NOT attempt to reach objects if you have to move forward in the seat or pick them up from the floor by reaching down between your knees.

Position the front casters so that they are extended as far forward as possible and engage wheel locks.

Reaching, Leaning - Backwards.

WARNING

DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery. This will change your center of gravity and may cause you to tip over.

Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object. Point front casters forward to create the longest possible wheelbase. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position.

GENERAL GUIDELINES

Part No. 1080556 Rev. I

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Solara™

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Invacare 1080556 manual General Guidelines