General
WARNING!
StairwaysandEscalators
–Ifmovingthepersonaltransporterbetweenfloorsby
meansofastairway,theoccupantMUSTberemoved
andtransportedindependentlyofthepersonal
transportercomponents.
–TheseatMUSTberemovedfromthepersonal
transporterbasebeforemovingitupordownthe
stairs.Noupwardforceshouldbeappliedtotheseat
tomovethechair.
–Thepersonaltransporterbaseweighs100lbswiththe
batteryboxinstalled.Invacarerecommendsremoving
thebatteryboxandtransportingitindependently
fromthebase.
–Invacarerecommendsusingtwoassistantsandmaking
thoroughpreparations.MakesuretouseONLY
secure,non-detachablepartsforhand-holdsupports.
–DONOTuseanescalatortomoveapersonal
transporterbetweenfloors.Seriousbodilyinjurymay
occur.
–DONOTattempttoliftthepersonaltransporterby
anyremovable(detachable)parts.Liftingbymeans
ofanyremovable(detachable)partsofapersonal
transportermayresultininjurytotheuserordamage
tothepersonaltransporter.
Followthisprocedureformovingthepersonaltransporterbetween
floorswhenanelevatorisNOTavailable:
Whenusingastairwaytomovethepersonaltransporterand
anyaccessories,moveallpersonaltransportercomponents
awayfromthestairwaypriortoreassembly.
1.Removetheoccupantfromthepersonaltransporter.
2.Removethenseat.Referto5.6Removing/InstallingtheSeat
Assembly,page29.
3.Removethebatteryboxfrompersonaltransporter.Referto
5.5Removing/InstallingtheBatteryBoxFrom/IntothePersonal
Transporter,page28.
4.Bendyourkneesandkeepyourbackstraight.
5.Foldthefootplateupagainstthefrontofthepersonal
transporter.
6.Usingthefootplatehandholdandthebasehandlelocatedatthe
rearofthepersonaltransporter,liftthepersonaltransporteroff
ofthegroundandtransferthepersonaltransporterupordown
thestairs.
7.Thepersonaltransportershouldnotbelowereduntilthelast
stairhasbeennegotiatedandthepersonaltransporterhasbeen
carriedawayfromthestairway.
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