Seat-To-Floor Function - Permobil K450 Owner's Manual

Permobil K450 Owner´s manual

Seat-to-floor function

With the help of this function the user can when required lower the seat to the
floor, and climb out of the chair. A support wheel at the back edge of the foot
plate makes the leg support glide forwards and stretch out as the seat is low-
ered to the floor.
When the seat has reached floor level, it is not possible to drive the chair forward
or backwards. If the wheelchair is fitted with the widest seat (16"), it will not go
all the way down to the floor.
WARNING
There will always be a risk of crushing when
the electric functions are in action.
Crush protection
To reduce the risk of crushing when
the seat is lowered to the floor, crush
protection is built in along the sides of
the seat. The crush protection works
by stopping the seat and reversing for
1.5 seconds, and then stopping again
if anything gets in the way.
The built-in crush protection along
the sides of the seat reduces the risk
of damaging anything when the seat-
The seat at floor level.
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to-floor function is used.
Design and function