Reaching And Bending - Backward - Invacare Nutron R50LX Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 3—SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS

Reaching and Bending - Backward

WARNING
DO NOT lean over the top of the back upholstery. This will change your center of
gravity and may cause you to tip over.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.3.
1. Position wheelchair as close as possible to the desired object.
2. Point the front casters as far forward as possible to create the longest possible
wheelbase.
3. Reach back only as far as your arm will extend without changing your sitting position.
FIGURE 3.3 Reaching and Bending - Backward
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