Invacare Pronto M61 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
SECTION 1—GENERAL GUIDELINES
Part No 1125085 11 Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep®
DONOToperateonroads,streetsorhighways.
DONOTclimb,goupordownrampsortraverseslopesgreaterthan9°.
DONOTattempttomoveupordownaninclinewithawater,iceoroilfilm.
DONOTattempttodriveov ercurbsorobstacles.Doingsomaycause
yourwheelchair
toturnoverandcausebodilyharmordamagetothechair.
DONOTleavethepowerbuttonintheOnpositionwhenenteringorexitingyour
wheelchair.
DONOTstandontheframeofthewheelchair.
DONOTstandontheflipupfootboard,otherwisedamagemayoccur.When
gettingin
oroutofthewheelchair,makesurethattheflipupfootboardisintheupwardposition.
DONOTstandonthefrontriggings,otherwisedamagemayoccur.Whengettinginor
outofthewheelchair,makesurethatthefootplatesonthefrontriggingsareinthe
upwardpositionormovedoutoftheway.
Whendeterminingthedepthofthetelescopingfrontframetubes,makesuretherearof
thefootrestsdonotinterferewiththemovementofthefrontcasters.Otherwisedamage
tothewheelchairmayresultormayimpedeproperoperation.
ALWAYSwearyourseatpositioningstrap.Theseatpositioningstrapisapositioningbelt
only.Itisnotdesignedforuseasasafetydevicewithstandinghighstressloadssuchas
autooraircraftsafetybelts.Ifsignsofwearappear,beltMUSTbereplaced
IMMEDIATELY.
Usetheseatswiveloptionwithcautionwhenaccessoriesareinstalled(suchassafetyflag,
crutch/caneholder,etc.).Otherwise,propertydamagemayoccur.
DONOTengageordisengagethemotorreleaseleversuntilthepowerisintheOff
position.
Beforeperforminganymaintenance,adjustmentorserviceverifythatOn/Offswitchon
thejoystickisintheOffposition.
Avoidstoringorusing
thewheelchairnearopenflameorcombustibleproducts.Serious
injuryordamagetopropertymayresult.
ALWAYSkeephandsandfingersclearofmovingpartstoavoidinjury.
NEVERleaveanunoccupiedwheelchaironanincline.
DONOTattempttoliftthewheelchairbyanyremovable(detachable)parts.Liftingby
meansofanyremovable(detachable)partsofthewheelchairmayresultininjurytothe
userordamagetothewheelchair.
Makesurethedetentballsofthequickreleasepinarefullyreleasedbeyondtheouter
edgeofthetubebeforeoperatingthewheelchair.Otherwise,injuryand/ordamagemay
result.
Keepdetentballsclean.