This report deals with the standardization of requirements and test methods regarding stair traversing devices for transportation of wheelchair users in stairs. The report presents the international standardization work going on in this field. Examples are given of different stair traversing devices for transportation of wheelchair-seated persons in stairs, used in Sweden and in other countries. The report presents the results of a mapping of the transportation of wheelchair users in stairs by means of stair traversing devices within special transportation services for disabled persons.
Stair Traversing Devices: Standardization Work and Testing (Trappklaettrings-Maskiner foer Rullstolsburna)
1997
68 pages
Report
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Englisch