Moving To/From Wheelchair - Vermeiren Inovys II E Manual De Instrucciones

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3.2 Drum brakes (only for 16" fixed wheels)
CAUTION
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Make sure that the wheelchair is on a flat horizontal surface before releasing the
brakes.
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Never release both brakes simultaneously.
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To park or stop on a slope, use the parking brakes after coming to a halt.
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Brakes may only be adjusted by your specialist dealer.
To operate the drum brakes:
1. Pull the brake levers (60) in a squeeze motion.
2. Each brake lever (60) can be blocked by pushing the
lock lever (61) down with your finger.
3. Release the brake levers (60).
To move/ride again:
1. Pull the brake levers (60) in a squeeze motion. The
lock lever (61) is release by this movement.
2. Hold the handgrips firmly, while releasing the brake
levers (60).
3.3

Moving to/from wheelchair

CAUTION
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In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone to assist you.
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Do not stand on the footplates during transfer into or out of the chair.
Transfer
1. Position the wheelchair as close as possible to you when sitting in your chair, couch,
seat or bed.
2. Apply both parking brakes to block the movement, see §3.1.
3. Use the handset to move the backrest and seat to sitting position, see §3.6.
4. Fold the footplates upwards to prevent standing on them, or turn the leg rests aside
to free the passage for transfer.
5. If necessary, remove the armrest and/or leg rest on one side (see §0).
6. Transfer to/from the wheelchair using the strength of your arms, or with the help of
an attendant or lifting equipment.
Risk of injuries
Risk of injuries or damage
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Inovys II-E
2019-02
Using your wheelchair
60
Operating drum brakes
61