Safety And Handling - Invacare Top End Eliminator User Manual

Invacare® Top End®
DANGER!
Risk of Death, Serious Injury or Damage
Missing attaching hardware could cause instability
resulting in death, serious injury or damage.
– Ensure all attaching hardware is present and
tightened securely.
Repair and Service Information
DANGER!
Risk of Injury, Damage or Death
Improper setup, service or adjustment may cause
injury, damage or death.
– Qualified technician MUST setup and service
the racing chair.
– DO NOT allow non-qualified individuals to
perform any work or adjustments on the racing
chair.
– Ensure all hardware is securely tightened after
setup, service or adjustments.
– Warranty is void if non-qualified individuals
perform any work on this product.
IMPORTANT
– THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS
DOCUMENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT
NOTICE.
As a manufacturer of racing chairs, Invacare endeavors to
supply a racing chair to meet many needs of the end user.
However, final selection of a racing chair to be used by
an individual rests solely with the user and his/her health
care professional capable of making such a selection. Use
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this information only as a basic guide. The techniques
that are discussed on the following pages have been used
successfully by many. Individual users often develop skills
to deal with daily living activities that may differ from
those described in this manual. Invacare recognizes and
encourages each individual to try what works best for
him/her in overcoming obstacles that they may encounter.
Techniques in this manual are a starting point for the racing
chair user and assistant with safety as the most important
consideration for all.

3.2 Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling of the racing chair requires close
attention of the user as well as the assistant. This user
manual points out the most common procedures and
techniques involved in the safe operation and maintenance
of the racing chair. It is important to practice and
master these safe techniques until you are comfortable in
maneuvering the racing chair.
Care, consideration and practice MUST be taken and
observed in the following safety points.
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