Read Before Use; Safety Summary - aidapt VA163HAM Assembly And Operating Instructions Manual

READ BEFORE USE

Before using your new transit chair, you and each person that may assist you in its use
should take time to read this manual and follow all instructions.
PLEASE NOTE:
Your transit chair has a unique identification serial number. This is located on the main cross
brace below the seat canvas and should be used in all correspondence.
Write your serial number here for future reference:
Model VA163HAM can be wheeled by the person sitting in the chair and has pram handles
for assistance pushing.
The maximum user weight is 110 kg; under no circumstances should this be exceeded
Before each use please take the time to check your chair for any loose parts. Any
modification to this product without the express permission from Aidapt will invalidate
your guarantee.

SAFETY SUMMARY

The following recommendations are made for the safe use of the transit chair.
NOTE: Do not assemble or use this equipment without first reading and understanding
this instruction manual.
The helper should not place all of their weight on the handles by lifting their feet off
the floor as this will place adverse strain on the handles.
If you cannot understand the instructions, please contact Aidapt, a Healthcare Professional
or a Dealer before installing this equipment.
• Before using this product, care must be taken to ensure that fitments are secure, the
castors/wheels are in good working order, the chair is properly balanced and all wheels
must be in contact with the floor at all times during use.
• For safe operation, the following points must be remembered:
i. Always observe the limits regarding reaching objects, leaning back, tilting and
use of manual brakes, tyres and weights limits. These are dealt with under the
section headed Assembly and Use.
ii. The footplates are designed only to support the feet while in the seated position.
DO NOT STAND ON THE FOOT PLATES.
iii. WARNING: Surface areas of your chair can get hot when the chair is exposed to
external sources of heat (e.g. sunlight).
• Please now refer to the section on Assembly and use.