Invacare Pronto M51 Base Mobility Aid User Manual


 
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No. 1148076 11 Pronto
®
M51
Base with SureStep
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DONOTclimb,goupordownrampsortraverseslopesgreaterthan9°.
DONOTattempttomoveupordownaninclinewithawater,iceoroilfilm.
DONOTattempttodriveov ercurbsorobstacles.Doingsomaycauseyourwheelchair
toturnoverandcausebodilyharmordamagetothechair.
DONOTleavethepowerbuttonintheOnpositionwhenenteringorexitingyour
wheelchair.
DONOTstandontheframeofthewheelchair.
DONOTstandontheflipupfootboard,otherwisedamagemayoccur.Whengettingin
oroutofthewheelchair,makesurethattheflipupfootboardisintheupwardposition.
DONOTstandonthefrontriggings,otherwisedamagemayoccur.Whengettinginor
outofthewheelchair,makesurethatthefootplatesonthefrontriggingsareinthe
upwardpositionormovedoutoftheway.
ALWAYSwearyourseatpositioningstrap.Theseatpositioningstrapisapositioningbelt
only.Itisnotdesignedforuseasasafetydevicewithstandinghighstressloadssuchas
autooraircraftsafetybelts.Ifsignsofwearappear,beltMUSTbereplacedimmediately.
Beforeperforminganymaintenance,adjustmentorserviceverifythatOn/Offswitchon
thejoystickisintheOffposition.
Avoidstoringorusingthewheelchairnearopenflameorcombustibleproducts.Serious
injuryordamagetopropertymayresult.
ALWAYSkeephandsandfingersclearofmovingpartstoavoidinjury.
NEVERleaveanunoccupiedwheelchaironanincline.
DONOTattempttoliftthewheelchairbyanyremovable(detachable)parts.Liftingby
meansofanyremovable(detachable)partsofthewheelchairmayresultininjurytothe
userordamagetothewheelchair.
Makesurethedetentballsofthequickreleasepinarefullyreleasedbeyondtheouter
edgeofthetubebeforeoperatingthewheelchair.Otherwise,injuryand/ordamagemay
result.
Keepdetentballsclean.
Accessories
Extremecareshouldbeexercisedwhenusingoxygenincloseproximitytoelectriccircuits
andothercombustiblematerials.Contactyouroxygensupplierforinstructionintheuse
ofoxygen.
Invacareproductsarespecificallydesignedandmanufacturedforuseinconjunctionwith
Invacareaccessories.Accessoriesdesignedbyothermanufacturershavenotbeen
tested
byInvacareandarenotrecommendedforusewithInvacareproducts.