Pushing The Wheelchair - Vermeiren Express Instruction Manual

2.16 Pushing the wheelchair

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WARNING:
Control your electric wheelchair - Never put your electric wheelchair
in neutral while you are driving.
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WARNING:
Control your electric wheelchair - Never put your electric wheelchair
in neutral on slopes. It may accidentally roll away.
The wheelchair is fitted with a freewheel device that is accessible and operable only by the
attendant.
2.16.1 200W motors - 6km/h
Put the chair in neutral with the adjusting levers
on the back of the electric wheelchair.
Clutch or declutch the motor by following the instructions below:
DRIVING
Pull the adjusting levers
brakes. Switch the operator unit out and in. Electronically controlled driving is now
possible.
NEUTRAL
Push the adjusting levers
activate the wheelchair's free-running mode. The wheelchair can now be pushed
without electronic drive.
In free wheel mode, the electronic brake is deactivated and the wheelchair will no
longer be held back. Do not activate free wheel mode on slopes.
Driving
on both motors. These levers are located
of both motors in the driving position. Loosen the parking
of both motors in the neutral position and you will
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When free-running is activated, the
electromagnetic braking system is
deactivated, so the wheelchair is no
longer secured against rolling away.
Take care not to set the wheelchair
down on slopes or uneven terrain,
or it may accidentally roll away.
The electonic system will indicate,
through the lock symbol flashing,
that electronic driving
possible.
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