How to use the wheelchair properly
Expanding and folding the wheelchair
Expand: Hold the handle with both hands to the sides Pull lightly to separate the left and right frames slightly, press down on both sides of the seat cushion with the palms of your hands to the position, and the wheelchair will unfold and lay flat on its own. When unfolding, please do not pull the left and right frames hard to avoid damage to various parts, and when pressing down on the seat cushion, please do not hold your fingers on the left and right support tubes to avoid pinching your fingers.
Folding: Flip up the left and right footrests, grab both ends of the seat cushion with both hands, and lift up to fold.
Folding of the commode wheelchair: remove the commode and cushion first, then fold.
Manual wheelchair operation
1. Get on the car
A. Level the unfolded car put it on the ground.
B. Pull the parking brake to brake the left and right rear wheels.
C. Put away the pedals, move closer to the wheelchair, hold the left and right handrails, and slowly put them on the seat cushion.
D. After the person sits in the wheelchair, unfold the footrest, put the foot on the footrest, and fasten the seat belt.
E. Release the parking brake to implement.
2. Driving
A. During driving, in case of obstacles, the nursing staff should hold the handle and gloves with both hands and step on the pedals with their feet When the rear wheel hits the obstacle, hold the glove tightly with both hands and lift the rear wheel upward to go over the obstacle.
B. During driving, in case of large obstacles or steps, two people are required to hold the large frames on both sides of the wheelchair and lift the wheelchair flatly over the obstacles.
C. When going downhill, you must walk backwards, hold the push ring with both hands, and control the speed of the downhill with the strength. When the slope is too steep, a nursing staff should control it. The nursing staff should go backwards slowly and descend the slope , uphill is the normal implementation.
3. Get off the vehicle
A. Apply the parking brake.
B. Turn up the pedals.
C. Step on the ground firmly with both feet.
D. Loosen the seat belt.
E. Stand out of the wheelchair with the handrails in hand or with the help of a nursing staff.
4. Adjustment of the height of the foot pedal
A. There are 4 adjustment holes on the foot tube, and the height of each section is 3cm. The height and leg length of the occupant should be adjusted to a suitable height, and the height of the pedals should be no less than 5cm from the ground.
B. Loosen and take out the fixing bolts on the pedals with the Allen key.
C. Adjust the foot pedal to the hole position of the appropriate height, and put on the bolt to lock it.
5. Maintenance and maintenance
A. Before using the wheelchair, check the screws and rear spokes of the front wheel, rear wheel, parking brake and other parts If it is loose, please lock it (due to bumps in transportation, etc., the screws of the wheelchair may become loose).
B. Check whether the tire inflation is normal. If there is insufficient air, please inflate it in time. The inflation method is the same as that of the bicycle.
C. During the use of the wheelchair, it is necessary to check every month whether the movement of each part, the screws and the spokes of the rear wheel are loose. If there is any looseness, lock it in time to avoid potential safety hazards.
D. Lubricating oil should be added to the active parts every week to prevent inflexible activities.
E. After using the wheelchair, use a soft dry cloth to wipe off the surface moisture and dirt to prevent rusting.
F. The wheelchair should be stored in a dry place to avoid moisture and rust; the seat cushion and backrest should be kept clean to prevent the breeding of bacteria.
6. Precautions
A. It is strictly forbidden to step on the pedals to get off and on the wheelchair.
B. It is strictly forbidden to get on and off the wheelchair without braking the parking brake.
C. It is strictly forbidden to use the parking brake when the wheelchair is driving, especially when going downhill, so as to avoid personal injury caused by overturning; check the fasteners of the wheelchair every month, and tighten them in time if they are loose.
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