Quickie Salsa User Manual

SALSA/SALSA M 17
Rev.5.0
4.26 Rear view mirror
WARNING!
To avoid injury to people around you please be aware that
the mirror protrudes outside the space envelope of the chair
and could cause injury to someone when driving past.
The mirror must be used on the 10KPH model on UK
roads.
Always make sure that when using the mirror that it is clean
and unbroken so that it does not impair your visibility.
4.27 Crutch holder
WARNING!
Make sure that the crutch is securely fastened to the •
crutch holder.
Make sure that the crutch is not interfering with the •
mechanisms of the chair.
Make sure that the crutch does not protrude from the •
chair.
Do not attempt to remove the crutch whilst the chair is in •
motion.
Always come to a complete stop and turn off the power •
to the controls before attempting to remove the crutch.
This will avoid accidentally operating the chair.
4.28 Lights and indicators
WARNING!
Ensure that the lights and indicators are functioning
correctly and lenses are clean before going outdoors at
night. Light assemblies can become very hot - Care must
be taken if removing them for repair.
4.29 Swing away tray
WARNING!
The maximum weight allowed for the tray is 2.5kg.•
Do not overload the tray, this could cause the tray to •
break or could cause the chair to become unstable.
Do not leave lit cigarettes or other heat sources on the •
tray as this could cause the tray to deform and mark.
Ensure that all extremities and clothing are free when •
positioning the tray for use.
4.29.1 Seat stay
A seat stay is provided on your powerchair to provide
access for service and maintenance. (see section 10 for
additional information)
WARNING!
Do not move the wheelchair with the seat stay in place and
make sure you are on flat stable ground. Make sure that
the plastic cap is securely fitted over the seat height tube.
4.30 Using a kerb climber
WARNING!
Ensure there are no people or other obstacles in your path
when mounting a kerb or step.
4.30.1 Mounting a kerb or step
WARNING!
Always approach a kerb at 90°
Approach the kerb (step) head on driving forwards slowly
and steadily and always at a 90° angle, (Fig.4.7).
Salsa (RWD)
As the kerb climber or castor makes contact with the kerb
(step), the wheelchair should be moving slowly. Small kerbs
can be climbed from a standstill, (Fig.4.8 - 4.9).
Fig. 4.7
Fig. 4.8
Fig. 4.9

Quickie Salsa Specifications

General

Brand	Quickie
Model	Salsa
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English