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The Drive Medical Silver Sport wheelchair is a mobility device designed to provide convenience and comfort for individuals with limited mobility. It offers a straightforward and practical solution for those in need of a reliable wheelchair. The Silver Sport wheelchair is constructed using sturdy materials, ensuring its durability and longevity. Its frame is made of high-quality steel, providing a solid and stable foundation. This wheelchair is built to withstand everyday use and can support a weight capacity of up to 250 pounds. The wheelchair features a comfortable nylon upholstery that is easy to clean and maintain. The padded armrests provide additional support and comfort for the user. With its swing-away footrests, it allows for easy entry and exit from the chair. The Silver Sport wheelchair is equipped with large and durable wheels, allowing for smooth and effortless maneuverability. The solid rubber tires offer excellent traction on various surfaces. To accommodate different users' preferences and needs, this wheelchair is available in various seat widths, ranging from 16 to 20 inches, providing a comfortable fit for different body types. In terms of portability, the Silver Sport wheelchair can be folded easily for storage or transportation. This feature makes it a practical choice for individuals who require a wheelchair on the go. Overall, the Drive Medical Silver Sport wheelchair is a reliable and practical mobility device that offers comfort and convenience for individuals with limited mobility. Its durable construction, comfortable features, and portability make it a suitable option for everyday use.
| Brand | Drive Medical |
| Model | Silver Sport |
| Product | wheelchair |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | User manual (PDF) |
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To prevent the Drive Medical Silver Sport wheelchair from tipping over when applying weight to the footrests, follow these steps: 1. Before leaning forward or reaching, rotate the casters to the front of the wheelchair and engage the wheel locks. This will help prevent the wheelchair from tipping over. 2. Avoid leaning over or applying weight to the top of the wheelchair back, as this can cause the wheelchair to tip over. Only reach as far as your arm can extend without having to alter your seating position. 3. Never stand on the wheelchair. It is not designed to support the weight of a person standing. 4. Do not use the wheel locks to slow your descent down an incline. Abruptly changing directions while going down an incline could cause instability or tipping over. Remember to read the manual carefully for safe usage and maintenance instructions. Drive wheelchairs are engineered to meet high standards and will exceed your expectations.
If you accidentally lean forward or over the back of the Drive Medical Silver Sport wheelchair, follow these steps: 1. Apply weight to the footrests to maintain balance and stability. 2. Before reaching or leaning forward, rotate the casters to the front of the wheelchair and engage the wheel locks. This will help prevent the wheelchair from tipping over. 3. Avoid leaning over or applying weight to the top of the wheelchair back. This can cause the wheelchair to tip over. 4. If you need to extend your arms over the back, only reach as far as your arm can comfortably extend without having to alter your seating position. 5. Do not stand on the wheelchair as it is not designed to support your weight in that position. 6. Do not use the wheel locks to slow your descent down an incline. Abruptly changing directions while going down an incline could cause instability or tipping over. Remember to always read the manual carefully for safe usage and maintenance instructions. Drive wheelchairs are engineered to meet high standards and exceed expectations.
To safely descend down an incline without standing on the Drive Medical Silver Sport wheelchair, follow these steps: 1. Apply weight to the footrests to maintain stability. 2. Before leaning forward, rotate the casters to the front of the wheelchair and engage the wheel locks to prevent tipping. 3. Avoid leaning over or applying weight to the top of the wheelchair back, as this can cause the wheelchair to tip over. 4. When reaching over the back of the wheelchair, only extend your arms as far as you can without altering your seating position. 5. Never stand on the wheelchair, as this can be dangerous. 6. Do not use the wheel locks to slow your descent down an incline. 7. Avoid abruptly changing directions while going down an incline, as this can cause instability or tipping over. Remember to always read the manual carefully for safe usage and maintenance instructions. Drive wheelchairs are designed with quality engineering and meet strict specifications to ensure your safety and exceed your expectations.
To ensure the proper usage of the Drive Medical Silver Sport wheelchair, it is important to follow the safety precautions and maintenance instructions outlined below: 1. Engage the wheel locks before getting in or out of the chair, leaning forward, or using an elevator or wheelchair lift. Make sure the locks are properly adjusted, with at least 1/8" of locking when engaged. 2. Avoid leaning over or applying weight to the top of the wheelchair back, as this can cause the wheelchair to tip over. Only reach as far as your arm can extend without altering your seating position. 3. Do not stand on the wheelchair or use the wheel locks to slow your descent down an incline. Abruptly changing directions while going down an incline can cause instability or tipping over. 4. Regularly check and clean the solid rubber tires. Replace them if they become severely worn or show signs of cracking. 5. Periodically inspect and lubricate the front casters. Grease the caster stem bearings and wheel bearings to ensure smooth operation. 6. When adjusting the length of the footrests or leg rests, make sure the user is sitting in the wheelchair with their feet on the foot plates. The front rigging should not cause uncomfortable pressure on the thighs. 7. Inspect the large rear wheels at least once a month to ensure proper tightness. If a wheel wobbles or is loose, tighten the axle bolt slightly. 8. Wipe the chrome parts with a clean, soft cloth at least once a week. Use auto wax or similar products to clean all metal parts, and dry them immediately if exposed to moisture. 9. To open the wheelchair, tilt it to one side and push down on the seat rail until it is fully opened. To close or fold the chair, first fold the foot plates to a vertical position, then lift the seat from the front and back edges. 10. If you need to remove the arms, depress the spring button and lift the arms out of the front and rear sockets. Remember to read the manual carefully for safe usage and understanding of maintenance instructions.
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