Invacare 1171794-B Mobility Scooter User Manual


 
Safety Handling
1. Engage motor locks and turn power off before reaching, leaning
or bending only as far as your arm will extend without changing
your sitting position.
2. Engage wheel locks/motor locks/clutches.
Reaching, Bending - Backward
WARNING!
DO NOT lean over the top of the seat back. This will
change your center of gravity and may cause you to
tip over.
Proper positioning is essential for your safety. When
reaching, leaning, bending or bending backward, it is
important to use the casters as a tool to maintain
stability and balance.
1. Position personal transporter as close as possible to the desired
object.
2. Engage the motor locks and turn power off.
3. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing
your sitting position.
Transferring To and From Other Seats
WARNING!
Always turn the personal transporter power OFF
and engage the motor locks/clutches to prevent the
wheels from moving before attempting to transfer in
or out of the personal transporter. Also, make sure
every precaution is taken to reduce the gap distance.
Align both casters parallel with the object you are
transferring onto.
Adequate mobility and upper body strength is required to
perform this activity independently.
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