How to drive an electric wheelchair safely?

With the development of the times, electric wheelchairs have won the favor of many elderly people because of their small size and simple operation. What's more, some people use electric wheelchairs as their own means of transportation, go to the park, go to the supermarket, and go wherever they want. . Electric wheelchairs allow them to go farther and reach more people, however, has the safety of electric wheelchairs become a problem? Let's talk about how to drive an electric wheelchair safely.

Before driving, we must first check whether the manual brake of the electric wheelchair is sensitive, whether the tire pressure of the electric wheelchair tire is normal or not leaking or worn, and we must read the safety manual carefully to understand the functions and limitations of our wheelchair. He forcibly jumps over obstacles with his superb skills.

When encountering a slope, first turn the wheelchair towards the slope and slow down. Make the front wheels on both sides go uphill synchronously. At this time, the person should lean forward to help stabilize the wheelchair. Do not drive up a slope or turn on a slope at an angle, as this could easily tip the wheelchair and even risk tipping over. When going downhill, try to descend backwards as much as possible to ensure safety. If the slope is too steep, seek help from others.

When driving an electric wheelchair, you must be careful, always pay attention to the traffic rules, and do not rampage. Cherish life, travel safely!

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