Product Manual

GF0600044RevA06, August 2006 • Metro IC3 Plus Owner’s Manual 5
II IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS: ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING YOUR WHEELCHAIR.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO YOU
OR OTHERS OR DAMAGE TO YOUR WHEELCHAIR.
Safety requires the constant attention of the wheelchair user and
the attendant. It is extremely important to learn and always use safe
methods of performing basic daily activities. Always consult your
healthcare professional to determine those methods most suitable for
your individual abilities.
Protect yourself and your wheelchair by having your Metro IC3 Plus
serviced regularly. Whenever any part of your Metro IC3 Plus is not
functioning properly, contact your Graham-Field Health Products
dealer immediately, as a hazardous situation could result, causing
personal injury or damage to your wheelchair. ONLY EXCELLENT
CONDITION IS ACCEPTABLE WHERE SAFETY IS CONCERNED.
Periodic inspection, adjustment, and replacement of worn parts will
provide many years of superb performance.
WARNINGS
WARNING: Metro IC3 Plus maximum weight capacity is 300
lb. (136 kg).
WARNING: Do not operate this wheelchair on streets or
roadways.
WARNING: Do not operate this wheelchair on hilly or rough
terrain, sand, wet or icy surfaces, or surfaces
with impaired traction. Ensure that pathway is
clear of all obstacles.
WARNING: Do not turn wheelchair while going downhill, as
wheelchair could tip over.