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930482 Rev. A
VII. Warnings: Components & Options
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If you use parts or make changes not authorized by Sunrise, it may create a
safety hazard and will void the Warranty.
A. ANTI-TIP LEVERS
Never remove or alter anti-tip levers. They help keep your chair from tipping over
backward in normal use. Make sure rubber rollers are in good condition.
B. ARMRESTS
Armrests detach and will not bear the weight of this chair.
1. Never lift this chair by its armrests. They may come loose or break.
2. Lift this chair only by non-detachable parts of the main frame.
C. BATTERIES
1. Only deep cycle sealed case construction batteries should be used in
this device.
2. To prevent an acid spill, always keep batteries upright (wet cell batteries only).
3. Never smoke or hold an open flame near batteries. They are a known
explosion hazard.
4. Always wear rubber gloves and safety glasses when you handle batteries.
5. Read all of section XI Batteries before attempting to change or charge batteries.
D. CUSHIONS & SLING SEATS
1. Quickie sling seats, standard foam cushions, and other body supports are not
designed for the relief of pressure.
2. If you suffer from pressure sores, or if you are at risk that they will occur, you
may need a special seat system or a device to control your posture.
•Consult your doctor, nurse or therapist to find out if you need such a device for
your well-being.
VI. General Warnings
930482 Rev. A
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W. CURBS & SINGLE STEPS
1. Your chair is not designed to drive up or down a curb or step more than two (2)
inches high. Doing so may:
•Result in a fall or tip-over.
•Damage the frame, wheels, axles or other chair parts, or loosen fasteners.
2. To prevent a fall or tip-over, use wheelchair access ramps or have someone help you.
3. If you must climb or descend a curb or step alone do so at your own risk
and use extreme care.
•Go as straight up or straight down as you can. Never turn or climb or
descend at an angle as a fall or tip-over is likely.
•Proceed slowly, at a steady speed.
4. Make sure that persons who assist you review the “Tips For Attendants”
and heed all warnings.
X. STAIRS
Never use this chair to go up or down stairs, even with an attendant. Doing so is like-
ly to cause a fall or tip-over.
Y. ESCALATORS
Never take this chair on an escalator, even with an attendant. Doing so is likely to
cause a fall or tip-over.