Power Wheelchair Owner's Operator and Maintenance Manual

SECTION 2—SAFETY AND HANDLING

Part No 1114850 17 Recumbent Handcycle Series

NOTE:Duringindependenttransfer,littleornoseatplatformwillbebeneathyou.Althoughit

maybedifficulttowedgethetransferboardbetweenthehandcycleseatandthehandcycleseat,use

atransferboardifnecessary.

NOTE:RefertoSTEPSA‐FinFIGURE 2.1fordetailsregardingtransferto/fromahandcycle.

6. Shiftbodyweightontoobjectwhiletransferring.

7. Liftandplaceleftlegpastfrontframeacrossseatandovercentertube.

FIGURE 2.1 Transferring Into/Out of the Handcycle

STEP A: Shift body weight to the edge of the

wheelchair upholstery closest to the handcycle.

 WARNING

If installed, parking brake

MUST be secured.

STEP B: Lift and

place LEFT leg past

front frame across

seat and over

center tube.

STEP C: Place LEFT hand on the left

side of handcycle seat frame, NOT on

hand crank.

STEP D: Place RIGHT

hand on the

wheelchair frame.

STEP F: Place both legs onto

handcycle footrests and secure

safety straps.

STEP E: Lift and shift weight

down into handcycle seat.

 WARNING

Wheel locks MUST be

engaged if installed.

Handcycle Pedals

(positioned toward

the front of the

handcycle).

Footrest

Seat Frame

*NOTE:ThestepsinFIGURE1arespecificallyfortransferto/fromawheelchairandDONOT

correspondtothestepsintheprocedureonthepreviouspage.Followasimilarprocedureto

transferto/fromanobjectotherthanawheelchair.Refertothestepsonthepreviouspagefor

moreinformation.

NOTE:Handcycleshownforclarity.