Probasics K4 Deluxe Mode D'emploi page 6

• Ramp surfaces may become slippery when wet. Exercise
extreme caution when using a ramp during inclement
weather conditions. Failure to heed this warning can result in
personal injury and/or property damage.
ALWAYS
•
surfaces, uneven paths and obstacles. Avoid water, icy
surfaces, sand, gravel, loose dirt, leaves and other debris.
Wet, slick, uneven and/or rough surfaces may impair traction
and contribute to accidents.
• If you feel unsure about a driving surface, avoid that surface.
• This wheelchair is
DO NOT
stairs.
stairway. Serious bodily injury may occur.
• When cornering sharply, reduce your speed and maintain
a stable center of gravity. Avoid shifting your weight in
the opposite direction of the turn, which may cause the
wheelchair to lose traction and tip over.
DO NOT
•
may cause your wheelchair to tip over and cause bodily harm
or damage to the wheelchair. Consider reducing speed in
half when beginning to turn the wheelchair. This will help to
ensure user safety.
• Avoid tall grass that can entangle the running gear.
• Keep loose objects or lap cover away from the wheel spokes.
Keep your hands, clothing and all other objects away from
the wheels when operating your wheelchair.
allow any personal belongings or objects to drag behind
the wheelchair when operating. Be aware that loose fitting
clothing or other objects can become caught in all moving
parts of the wheelchair. Failure to heed this may result in
personal injury and/or property damage.
• Ensure that any oxygen or air tubing or other accessories are
correctly routed and secured so that they
entangled, kinked or severed.
DO NOT
•
wheelchair when operating. Be aware protruding objects can
become caught on items surrounding the wheelchair's path.
• Ensure wheels are locked when using a cell phone or other
personal items.
ALWAYS
•
and out of wheelchair or when in elevator or wheelchair lift.
• Wheelchair should be on a smooth, stable and level area with
wheel locks engaged before transferring user in and out of
wheelchair.
• When getting in or out of wheelchair,
apply weight to footrests. Footrests
of the way before attempting to stand/walk.
DO NOT
•
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avoid unsafe conditions, such as soft, slippery
NOT
carry an occupied wheelchair up or down a
attempt to ride over curbs or obstacles. Doing so
allow objects or accessories to protrude from your
completely engage wheel locks when getting in
adjust any footrests lower than 2½" from floor.
intended for use on escalators or
MUST
DO NOT
DO NOT
DO NOT
stand on or
be flipped up/out
become