Transfer In And Out The Wheelchair; Correct Position In The Wheelchair; Riding The Wheelchair; Moving On Slopes - Vermeiren Jazz Mode D'emploi

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2.7

Transfer in and out the wheelchair

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to assist you.
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plates.
2.8

Correct position in the wheelchair

Some recommendations for a comfortable use of the wheelchair:
Position your backside as close as possible to the back rest.
Make sure your upper legs are horizontal F If needed adjust the length of the foot
rests. (see § 3.4)
2.9

Riding the wheelchair

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wheels spokes.
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(e.g. doors).
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(sunshine, extreme cold, saunas, etc.) for a sufficient amount of time and when
touching - Surfaces can assume the environment temperatures.
1. Release the brakes.
2. Take both hand rims at their highest position.
3. Lean forward and push the hand rims forward until straight arms.
4. Swing your arms loosely back to the hand rims topside and repeat the movement.

2.10 Moving on slopes

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have enough force to control the wheelchair, put on the brakes.
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forward. To improve a better stability.
In case you can't perform the transfer in a safe manner, ask someone
Risk of tipping over of the wheelchair ! Do not stand on the foot
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Risk of clamping ! Prevent your fingers from being caught by the
Risk of clamping ! Be careful passing through restricted passages
Risk of burns ! Be careful when driving in hot or cold environments
Control your speed ! Moving on slopes as slow as possible.
Consider the capacities of your attendant ! If your attendant does not
Risk of tipping over ! Lean forward to move your centre of gravity
1. If available on the wheelchair, wear the safety
belt.
2. Do not attempt moving on too high slopes. The
maximum slope angles (upwards and
downwards) are mentioned in table 1.
3. Ask an attendant to help you moving on the slope.
4. Lean forward to move your centre of gravity forward.
Position the wheelchair as close as possible to
the chair, couch or bed to/from you wish to
transfer.
Check both brakes from the wheelchair are in
the on position.
Fold the foot plates upwards to prevent
standing on them.
If the transfer is on the side of the wheelchair,
fold the arm support on that side upwards.
(see § 2.6)
Transfer to/from the wheelchair.
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Jazz, Jazz 30°
2011-01