Ki Mobility Little Wave Clik XP User Instruction Manual & Warranty

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Ki Mobility Little Wave Clik XP User Instruction Manual & Warranty Manual pdf 17 page image

15V. SET UP & USE OF YOUR WHEELCHAIRB. Transit UseIt is always safest to transfer out of your wheelchair onto a seat in a motor vehicle with appropriateseat and shoulder belts. Never use this wheelchair as a seat in a motor vehicle unless it hasbeen equipped with the Transit Option.The Little Wave Clik Series wheelchair equipped with the Transit Option has been tested to andpassed the RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 19: Wheelchairs used as seats in motor vehiclesand ISO 7176-19:2008 Wheelchairs -- Part 19: Wheeled mobility devices for use as seats inmotor vehicles. RESNA and ISO standards are designed to test the structural integrity of thewheelchair as a seat for use in a motor vehicle. These standards are also designed to createcompatibility with Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint Systems (WTORS).Not all configurations of the Little Wave Clik Series wheelchairs are compatible with the TransitOption. Ki Mobility manages the configuration and does not offer the Little Wave Clik Serieswheelchair except in compatible configurations. If you make changes to your Little Wave ClikSeries wheelchair after your receive it, you should contact your wheelchair provider or Ki Mobilityto make sure it is appropriate to continue to use your wheelchair as a seat in a motor vehicle.If your Little Wave Clik Series wheelchair is equipped with the Heavy Duty Option and the TransitOption you should not use it as a seat in a motor vehicle if you weigh more than 125 lbs.Aftermarket seating may have replaced the original equipment seat and back support designedand tested as part of the Transit Option. Your wheelchair provider should tell you if the seating theyprovided is original equipment or replacement aftermarket seating. A complete system ofwheelchair frame, seating, Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint Systems and a properlyequipped motor vehicle, that have all complied with the standards mentioned in this section,should be in place before using a Little Wave Clik Series wheelchair equipped with the TransitOption as a seat in a motor vehicle.When using your wheelchair as a seat in a motor vehicle you should always observe the followinginstructions:• The rider must be in a forward-facing position.• The rider and all items carried must not weigh more than 125 lbs.• Backpacks and pouches should be removed and secured separately in the motor vehicle.In the event of an accident these items can become dangerous projectiles, which mayinjure or kill you or other occupants of the motor vehicle.• The rider must use a Wheelchair Tie-down and Occupant Restraint System that complieswith RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18: Wheelchair tie-down and occupant restraintsystems for use in motor vehicles or ISO 10542-1:2012 Technical systems and aidsfor disabled or handicapped persons -- Wheelchair tie-down and occupant-restraintsystems -- Part 1: Requirements and test methods for all systems.• Attach wheelchair tie-downs to the four securement points (two front, two rear) on the LittleWave Clik Series wheelchair with the Transit Option Fig. 1 in accordance with thewheelchair tie-down manufacturer’s instructions and RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 orISO 10542-1:2012 - Part 1.• Attach occupant restraints in accordance with the occupant restraint manufacturer’sinstructions and RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 or ISO 10542-1:2012, Part 1.