Descending Stairs - Sunrise Medical Breezy EC Serie Manual De Instrucciones

W a r n i n g s : F o r S a f e U s e
D. DESCENDING STAIRS
1. Use at least two attendants to move a chair and wheelchair user down stairs.
2. Move the chair and wheelchair user FORWARD down the stairs.
3. The person at the rear is in control. He or she tilts the chair to the balance point of the
rear wheels and rolls it to the edge of the top step.
4. A second attendant stands on the third step from the top and grasps the chair frame. He
or she lowers the chair one step at a time by letting the rear wheels roll over the stair
edge.
5. The attendants move to the next stair down. Repeat for each stair, until you reach the
landing.
If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause
severe injury to the wheelchair user or others.
E. MAINTENANCE
1. Inspect and maintain this chair strictly per chart.
2. If you detect a problem, make sure to service or repair the chair before use.
3. At least once a year, have a complete inspection, safety check and service of your chair
made by an authorized supplier.
If you fail to heed these warnings damage to your chair, a fall, tip-over or loss of control may occur and cause
severe injury to the wheelchair user or others. For additional maintenance information see Maintenance sec-
tion.
WARNING
WARNING
E n g l i s h
13
MK-100199 RevA