Transport; Safety Information; Folding And Unfolding The Wheelchair - Küschall CHAMPION Manual Del Usuario

7 TRANSPORT

7.1 Safety information

WARNING!
Risk of injury if wheelchair is not secured during
transport
Your wheelchair is not designed for passenger
transport in vehicles. You could suffer serious
injury in an accident.
– During transport, sit in a correctly secured seat,
not in the wheelchair.
WARNING!
Risk of injury if the wheelchair is not properly
secured
In the event of an accident, braking manoeuvre,
etc. you may suffer serious injuries from flying
wheelchair parts.
– Always remove the rear wheels when
transporting the wheelchair.
– Firmly secure all wheelchair components in
the means of transport to prevent them from
coming loose during the journey.
IMPORTANT!
Excessive wear and abrasion could affect the
strength of load-bearing parts.
– Do not pull your wheelchair across abrasive
surfaces without the wheels fitted (e.g. pulling
the frame over tarmac).
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7.2 Folding and unfolding the wheelchair

Folding the wheelchair
1. Remove the seat cushion, if present.
2. If fitted, release the backrest stabilization bar by pressing the
spring pin and swinging the bar downwards, ® 3.4 Stabilizing
bar for the back (optional), page 11 .
3. Pull the pull-cord at the back of the wheelchair up and back
(1). The shears of the folding mechanism under the seat fold
backward and the backrest folds forward.
4. With both hands, pull the seat cover and the backrest cover
upwards (2). The wheelchair folds up completely.
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