Slopes; Reducing The Wheelchair - Handicare IBIS XC Bedienungsanleitung

Operating instructions
3. Push the wheelchair further and lift
the rear wheels over the obstacle
using the push bracket.
•
Always descend from a sidewalk
back to front, so that the
wheelchair cannot tip over and
make the user fall out of the
chair.
•
Do not drive down stairs.
3.6

Slopes

Driving up slopes
•
Slopes with an angle of more
°
than 5 must not be taken
•
If you move the wheelchair
yourself, always make sure that
you hold on to the hoops, so the
wheelchair cannot start to move
by itself.
•
The wheelchair is less stable on
a slope.
•
Do not drive on slopes when the
seat is tilted.
•
The attendant pushing the
wheelchair must continue to
push to prevent the wheelchair
from moving downhill on its own
accord.
•
Apply the brake of the
wheelchair if it is not pushed or
not pushed hard enough.
Driving down slopes
•
The wheelchair will start to move
by itself, caused by gravity.
•
If you push the wheelchair
yourself, use both hands to
control the speed with the
hoops.
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3.7
Removing the seat
1. Pull up the seat (A) in the front.
2. When replacing the seat, the clips
The attendant pushing the chair
must hold on to the push
handles to apply some brake
force.
Prevent the wheelchair from
gaining too much speed.

Reducing the wheelchair

(B) must click around the frame (C)
of the chair.