When using a stairway to move the wheelchair, seat and any accessories, move all wheelchair
components away from the stairway prior to reassembly.
This procedure needs two assistants to lift the wheelchair to transport it.
• Remove the occupant from the wheelchair.
• Remove the seat. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 37.
• Remove any accessories on the wheelchair.
• Bend your knees and keep your back straight.
• Ensure that the casters are oriented as shown in FIGURE 4.3.
• Using the rear (1) and front (2) forks as hand hold supports, transfer the wheelchair base to
desired location.
• Using non-removable (nondetachable) parts, transfer the seat and any accessories to desired
location.
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