Use; Getting Into And Out Of The Seat; Reducing The Seating System In Size For Transportation; Use As A Passenger Seat In A Vehicle - Handicare NUAGE PLS Bedienungsanleitung

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Use

Nuage PLS seating systems are intended
for use on tilt in space wheelchairs. The tilt
enables to easily change position. This reduces
prolonged pressure on body parts en is
therefore important for your health and comfort.
4.1 Getting into and out of the
seat
Make sure to engage the wheelchair brakes
before getting a person into or out of the seat.
Do not stand on the footplates.
Warning!
Putting your full weight on the footplates may
lead to wheelchair damage and to hazardous
situations, including the wheelchair tipping
up.
4.2 Reducing the seating system
in size for transportation
The way a seating system can be reduced in
size for transportation without a passenger
highly depends on the wheelchair frame it is
mounted on. Head rests, armrests and legrests
are usually easily removable (
Complete disassembly and reassembly is
reserved to professionals, contact your dealer.
Warning!
Store away detached components safely so
that they can not cause injury or damage, or
become damaged themselves.
4.3 Use as a passenger seat in a
vehicle
Before transporting people in a car or other
vehicle as a passenger in a wheelchair with a
Nuage PLS seating system, it is recommended
to check that compliance with all safety
regulations can be assured. Contact your dealer
for information and an assessment of your
specifi c situation. Professionals can contact
Handicare for all information on ISO 7176-19
test results.
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Wheelchair).
Warning!
Please check the proper instructions on
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transportation (
A wheelchair is not primarly designed to
be used as seat in a motor vehicle during
transport. Transfer to a regular car seat if
possible.
Contact your dealer to check if your
wheelchair has been crash tested according
to ISO 7176-19 (2008) in combination with
your Nuage PLS seating system.
A seating system should be inspected by
a Handicare's representative before reuse
after an involvement in any type of vehicle
collision.

4.4 Adjusting the seating system

The adjustment possibilities and the way of
adjusting dependend on the wheelchair frame
the seating system is mounted on.
Note!
See information about wheelchair specifi c
adjustment options (
Use
Wheelchair)
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Wheelchair)
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