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2.5

Operating the brakes

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WARNING:
The brakes are not used to slow down the wheelchair during
movements – Use the brakes only to prevent the wheelchair from unintended
movements.
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WARNING:
Good operation of the brakes is influenced by wear and
contamination of the tires (water, oil, mud, ...) – Check the condition of the tires
before each use.
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WARNING:
The brakes are adjustable and can wear – Check the operation of the
brakes before each use.
2.6

Transfer in and out the wheelchair

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CAUTION:
In case you cannot perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask
someone to assist you.
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CAUTION:
Risk of tipping over of the wheelchair – Do not stand on the
footplates.
2.7

Correct position in the wheelchair

Some recommendations for a comfortable use of the wheelchair:
Position your backside as close as possible to the backrest.
Make sure your upper legs are horizontal – If needed adjust the length of the foot
rests. (see § 3.10.1)
To apply the brakes:
1.
Push the brake levers  forward till you feel a
distinctive click.
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CAUTION:
Risk of unintended movement –
Make sure the wheelchair is on a flat
horizontal surface before releasing the
brakes. Never release both brakes
simultaneously.
To release the brakes:
1.
Release one brake by pulling the lever 
backwards.
2.
Hold the hand-rim of the released wheel with
your hand.
3.
Release the second brake by pulling the lever
backwards.
1. Position the wheelchair as close as possible to
the chair, couch or bed to/from you wish to
transfer.
2. Check both brakes from the wheelchair are in
the on position.
3. Fold the footplates upwards to prevent standing
on them.
4. Transfer to/from the wheelchair or let your
parent or attendant lift you out the wheelchair.
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