SECTION
SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS
NOTE: For more information about safety/handling of the wheelchair, refer to the owner’s manual that shipped with the wheelchair base.
Pinch Points
WARNING
A pinch point exists between head tube cap and walking beam.
A pinch point exists between walking beam/head tube cap and telescoping tube when the seat is in the lowest seat to floor height.
Pinch point may occur when returning the tilted seat to the full upright position or lowering the elevated seat. Make sure the hands and body of the occupant, atten- dants and bystanders are clear of all pinch points before lowering seat or returning the tilted seat to the full upright position.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.1.
| Telescoping Tube |
Walking | Pinch Point |
| |
Beam | Headtube Cap |
| |
| Front |
| Caster |
Walking Beam
Headtube Cap
(Not Shown)
Front Caster
Part No 1122170 | 17 | Formula™ Powered Seating |
