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User Guide
NOVA Transport Chair
300 Series
OWNER
YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
DEALER
YOU MUST SUPPLY THE OWNER WITH THIS MANUAL
WARNINGS
User weight not to exceed 300 lbs. (Model #s 309/319/327/329/330/349/352/379)
User weight not to exceed 400 lbs. (Model # 332)
ALWAYS operate the chair with the back support in the upright locked position.
ALWAYS secure the user to the chair using the seat belt.
ALWAYS ensure that all grips and textured surfaces are secure before pushing, pulling, or placing weight
on such surfaces.
ALWAYS perform the initial product inspection and all follow-up inspections before using the product.
ALWAYS engage the wheel locks upon entering or leaving the transport chair.
ALWAYS test the push handles to make sure that both push pins are securely in place before sitting in
the chair.
DO NOT allow user to enter or exit chair without caregiver standing behind the chair with a secure grip
on both handles.
DO NOT operate this transport chair on streets or roadways.
DO NOT stand on or put pressure on footrests when entering or exiting the transport chair.
DO NOT use the wheel locks to slow your descent down an incline.
DO NOT change directions when going down an incline. This may cause instability.
DO NOT scoot on or operate the chair without an assistant maintaining a secure grip from behind the
chair.
DO NOT sit on chair unless the product is fully open and in its normal usable position.
DO NOT use ramps or operate the product on inclines greater than 9 degrees of slope.
DO NOT operate on stairs, moving walkways, escalators, roads, streets, or highways (Use extreme caution
when operating product in crowded areas or outdoors).
DO NOT operate the chair in bad weather or when ground conditions may impair traction, such as
ground with water, oil, ice, gravel, or any other slippery or unstable substance.
DO NOT attempt to cross curbs, bumps, trenches, or other uneven surfaces. Doing so may tip over the
product. Operate product only on smooth well-maintained surfaces.
DO NOT attempt to reach objects while using product as this requires you to move your weight and can
cause the product to tip over.
DO NOT reach for objects, as this requires you to move your weight, and can cause the product to tip
over.
DO NOT pick up objects from the floor, as this requires you to move your weight, and can cause the
product to tip over.
DO NOT tilt the transport chair while occupied.
DO NOT use the wheel locks as brakes, nor attempt to stop a moving product by engaging the wheel
locks.
DO NOT attempt to lift the product by pulling on any removable part or surface.
DO NOT stand on the product, the product frame, or any other part of the product.
DO NOT use the footrests as a platform. When attempting to enter or exit the product, ensure that the
footrests are in the upward, unusable position.
DO NOT carry heavy weight while occupying the product. The product is not designed for additional
weight and is not balanced to accommodate additional weight.
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