{"id":270101,"date":"2025-08-04T07:00:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T12:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/?p=270101"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:37:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:37:50","slug":"dust-inside-wheelchair-accessible-van","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/resources\/dust-inside-wheelchair-accessible-van\/","title":{"rendered":"Comment emp\u00eacher la poussi\u00e8re de p\u00e9n\u00e9trer dans une camionnette accessible aux fauteuils roulants ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dust might seem like a small thing, but it can cause big problems, especially if you operate a wheelchair accessible van. If you drive on gravel roads or in dry areas like the windy plains of rural Saskatchewan, dust can find its way inside fast. Every time you open the doors, more gets in. It settles on seats, floors, and even into the air vents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This matters a lot if your riders have asthma or other health issues. Breathing in dust can make symptoms worse. It can also cause wheelchair lifts to jam over time or make it harder to keep medical gear clean. That\u2019s frustrating for you and uncomfortable for the people you serve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You want to give your riders a clean, safe ride. But dust keeps getting in the way. We get it. We\u2019ve seen it happen in vans used by health teams, non-profits, and transit agencies across Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MoveMobility<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been building <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/what-is-a-wheelchair-van\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fourgons pour fauteuils roulants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> made for real conditions for over <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/20-milestones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vingt ans<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We know what works and what doesn\u2019t, and organizations all over Canada rely on us for their wheelchair accessible vehicle solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dans cet article, vous apprendrez<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where dust comes in<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it does to people and equipment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to stop it before it becomes a problem<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commen\u00e7ons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 40px 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 60px 0; padding: 20px;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #8cc63e; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 0; height: 40px; transition: background-color 0.2s ease, text-decoration 0.2s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/maintenance-your-wheelchair-van-needs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out our wheelchair van maintenance article<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>Where does all that dust come from?<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summer in Canada is great\u2026 until everything turns into a dust bowl. If you\u2019re driving a wheelchair van on gravel roads, you know exactly what we mean. One dry stretch of weather and it feels like you\u2019re towing a sandstorm behind you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dust doesn\u2019t just stay outside either. It finds a way in. No matter how careful you are, that fine layer of grit still shows up on your floor, your seats, and sometimes even in your cup holder. How? It sneaks in through a few key spots in the van.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s where dust usually gets in:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rear doors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The biggest troublemaker. The back of the van is where the ramp or lift is, and that\u2019s often the most used part of the van. Gaps around the rear doors let dust sneak in while you drive, especially if you&#8217;re behind other vehicles kicking up gravel.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lift hatch or undercarriage:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Some <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/wheelchair-lift-troubleshooting-5-most-common-problems-solutions-video\/%27\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ascenseurs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> don\u2019t seal tightly, especially if you\u2019re driving an older wheelchair van. The seals can leave small gaps underneath or around the edges when they&#8217;re not in use, which is enough for dust to slip through.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cracks in weather stripping:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Over time, the rubber seals on doors can wear down or shift. Once they\u2019re no longer tight, dust takes full advantage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It doesn\u2019t take long for that dust to pile up. But the real problem isn\u2019t just the mess. In the next section, we\u2019ll show you how it affects your riders, your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/personnalisation-de-fourgons-pour-fauteuils-roulants-dans-le-cadre-des-programmes-handi-et-de-transport-urbain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">equipment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and your peace of mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What can dust do to your wheelchair van and your clients?<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_212609\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212609\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-212609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1.png\" alt=\"P5 Side Entry Accessible Van de MoveMobility\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1.png 640w, https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1-400x267.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-212609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">P5 Fourgon \u00e0 acc\u00e8s lat\u00e9ral pour fauteuils roulants Promaster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dust might seem harmless, but once it gets into your wheelchair van, it can start to cause real problems. It affects people riding inside, the equipment you use every day, and even how your van performs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>How does dust affect people?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Riders often feel the effects of dust first, especially in the summer if windows are down or the van\u2019s been sitting out on a dry, gravel lot.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Breathing problems<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust in the air can trigger asthma attacks, make it harder to breathe, or cause coughing fits. People with COPD or allergies are especially sensitive.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Irritated eyes and skin<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can make eyes red and itchy. It can dry out skin or cause rashes, especially if it settles on seats or seat belts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Discomfort for vulnerable riders<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Some passengers might already be dealing with serious health issues. Breathing in dust can make them feel worse quickly.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bad first impression<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Whether it\u2019s a client, patient, or support worker, riding in a dusty van doesn\u2019t feel professional or clean.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 2021 study from the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shows that prolonged exposure to airborne dust in enclosed spaces increases respiratory stress and allergic reactions in people with sensitivities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 40px 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 60px 0; padding: 20px;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #8cc63e; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 0; height: 40px; transition: background-color 0.2s ease, text-decoration 0.2s ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/wheelchair-van-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nLearn about other wheelchair van problems you can prevent<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>What does dust do to equipment?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dust can ruin even the toughest tools and parts. Once it builds up, it clogs, jams, and wears everything down faster.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ramps and lifts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/ramps-vs-lifts-wheelchair-vans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> need to run smoothly every time. But dust collects in the moving joints and gears, making them creak, slow down, or stop working altogether.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Mobility devices<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can get into the wheels, electronics, and motors of wheelchairs or scooters. It makes parts grind and causes things to fail sooner.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tie-downs and buckles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: These small but important parts can get gritty and hard to use. Dust wears out the fabric and weakens the straps over time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Floors and seats<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can cause your wheelchair van\u2019s interior to get coated in grime. Cleaning takes longer, and the materials can break down quicker with constant friction from dust.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Impact on the van itself<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of dust like sandpaper. It slowly wears everything down, even parts you can\u2019t see.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Air vents and fans<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can clog the HVAC system, causing airflow problems and bad smells. If the filter gets blocked, it can overwork the fan motor.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wiring and electronics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fine dust can get into control panels or sensors. This leads to unexpected errors or total failures.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Paint and finishes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Every time you wipe down dusty surfaces, it scratches them. Over time, the van\u2019s interior and exterior start looking rough.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Interferes with sterilization<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keeping a clean space matters a lot if you serve clients with medical needs. But dust makes that hard.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Makes it harder to clean<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust hides in corners, under seats, and in crevices. It takes longer to fully clean the van between riders.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Can carry germs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can carry bacteria, viruses, and mold spores. Once it settles, it becomes a landing zone for germs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Looks unsanitary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Even if your team disinfects everything, a dusty interior still gives the impression that it\u2019s not safe.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Dust can shorten your van\u2019s lifespan<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A wheelchair van is a big investment. Dust can quietly chip away at it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>More repairs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: When dust clogs vents, sensors, or moving parts, you\u2019ll see more service calls and maintenance bills.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lower resale value<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can stain or damage the interior. Buyers notice wear and tear fast.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rust and corrosion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust holds moisture if it gets damp, which can speed up rust, especially in small cracks or seams.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Makes your HVAC work harder<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Le <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/comparing-wheelchair-van-heating-and-cooling-systems-in-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heating and cooling systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> keep your riders safe and comfortable. Dust works against that.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Filters clog faster<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dusty filters mean weaker airflow and uneven temperatures in the van.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Higher energy use<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Your system runs harder and longer just to keep up.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Unpleasant smells<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust mixed with moisture creates a musty smell that\u2019s tough to get rid of.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Damages the interior air quality<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This isn\u2019t just about comfort. Air quality inside the van matters, especially during longer trips.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Can trigger health symptoms<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Even if your passengers don\u2019t have pre-existing conditions, dust can still cause headaches, dry throats, and irritation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Makes the ride feel stale<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Clean, fresh air feels better. Dusty air makes rides feel stuffy and long.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Fun fact<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The EPA warns that indoor air pollution can sometimes be <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/report-environment\/indoor-air-quality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 to 5 times<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> higher than outdoor levels, and dust is a major reason why.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/report-environment\/indoor-air-quality\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you\u2019ve seen what dust can do, the next step is learning how to stop it before it gets in. Keep reading to learn more about that.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How do you stop the dust from getting in?<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-128668 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/High-Capacity-Heat-and-Air-System-1.jpg\" alt=\"Syst\u00e8me de chauffage et de refroidissement des fourgons pour fauteuils roulants\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/High-Capacity-Heat-and-Air-System-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/High-Capacity-Heat-and-Air-System-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/427;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that we know what dust can do, let\u2019s talk about how to stop it in its tracks. The good news? You don\u2019t need fancy tools or high-tech filters. A few simple habits and smart add-ons can make a big difference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>1. Keep the rear fan blasting<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When the rear fan is running at full speed, it creates positive pressure inside your van. That means air is being pushed out faster than it can sneak in.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Why it works<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: With the fan blowing out, outside air (and dust with it) can\u2019t sneak through cracks or gaps in the back doors. Instead, clean air moves out, not in.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What happens if it\u2019s off<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You basically roll out the welcome mat for dust. It may find its way in and settle in on extremely dry, gravel roads or windy days.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Make it a habit<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Train your drivers to turn the rear fan on full blast as soon as they start the van, especially on rural or gravel roads. It\u2019s one of the easiest and cheapest ways to fight dust.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, we\u2019ll look at seals, doors, and cleaning routines that keep your van cleaner and your riders happier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>2. Check and seal the back doors<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even the smallest gap around your rear doors can act like a little vacuum for dust. It doesn\u2019t take much; just a loose seal or worn-out weather stripping can cause dust to seep in.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Where to look<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Run your hand along the edge of the back doors. If you feel air coming in while the van\u2019s running, that\u2019s a sign your seals are letting dust sneak through.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>What to do<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Replace worn rubber seals or add extra weather stripping. It\u2019s a small fix that makes a big difference.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bonus tip<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Shut the doors firmly. If they\u2019re not closed all the way, you\u2019re basically asking dust to move in.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Think of your van like a cooler. If the lid doesn\u2019t seal tightly, food goes bad fast. The same goes for dust. If the doors aren\u2019t sealed up right, it\u2019ll get in and stay in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, let\u2019s talk about how your cleaning schedule can make or break your fight against dust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>3. Stick to a regular cleaning routine<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dust loves to settle in places you forget about, like under the seats, around the lift, and inside air vents. Once it\u2019s in, it doesn\u2019t leave quietly. A solid cleaning routine keeps it from building up and causing problems.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vacuum often<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Especially around the lift, floor tracks, and corners. These are dust\u2019s favorite hiding spots.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wipe down surfaces<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Use a damp cloth to clean dashboards, seats, and control panels. Dry dirt just floats back up into the air.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clean the lift and ramp<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dust can clog up moving parts and sensors. A quick wipe can save you a big repair bill later.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skipping cleanings might not seem like a big deal at first. But that dust builds up over time, grinds into surfaces, and wears things down faster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, we\u2019ll look at how your choice of driving routes might be stirring up more dust than you realize.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>4. Avoid dirty roads when you can<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, gravel roads might take you where you need to go, but they\u2019re also dust factories. Every bump and tire spin kicks up a cloud that clings to your van like glue. And that dust sneaks inside, especially through the back.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Stick to paved roads<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If there\u2019s a route that keeps you on asphalt longer, take it. It&#8217;s worth the trade, even if it\u2019s a few minutes more.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Slow down on gravel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Driving fast kicks up more dirt. A slower pace means less flying grit.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wait it out<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If another vehicle just passed you on a dirt road, give it a moment before driving through their dirt cloud.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sure, sometimes gravel roads are the only option. But if you can steer clear of them or reduce how often you\u2019re on them, you\u2019ll keep your van much cleaner and your passengers breathing easier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Got any follow-up questions about wheelchair vans?<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_128844\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-128844\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-128844 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0050.jpg\" alt=\"P5 camionnette accessible aux fauteuils roulants pour handi-transit\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0050.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_0050-400x267.jpg 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/427;\" data-original-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-128844\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brevet en cours<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You likely landed here because your wheelchair van keeps filling up with dust. Or, maybe you\u2019re on the verge of purchasing a new wheelchair van and wondering how to prevent this issue before it occurs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s what you picked up after reading:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You learned where dirt gets in (mainly from the back of the van).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You discovered how it harms both people and equipment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You explored easy ways to stop the dust before it causes damage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Au <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MoveMobility<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we design every vehicle to handle <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/trail-edition-upgrade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tough Canadian conditions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, from gravel roads to dusty job sites. Our team works closely with healthcare organizations, community organizations, and transportation services across the country to build solutions that truly work. Every decision we make is built on one goal: making sure people can travel safely, comfortably, and with dignity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have questions, click the button below to talk to a real-life mobility expert who actually gets it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not quite ready to talk to someone yet? We have a couple of other resources to help you keep learning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve made it this far and your wheelchair van is on its last legs, you may also be interested in our article or video below on the benefits of purchasing a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/nouvelle-camionnette-pour-fauteuils-roulants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nouvelle camionnette pour fauteuils roulants<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-vimeo\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 800\/450\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/i.vimeocdn.com\/video\/1926365224-16efe20acc7bd673777f732d61a0ed8467133fd90bb9e9d5327101d27dee0f85-d_960?region=us)\" ><iframe title=\"Les 5 meilleures raisons d&#039;acheter un nouveau fourgon pour fauteuils roulants (vimeo)\" data-src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1009206992?h=d99ceda738&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After that, another question that may also be on your mind is how to troubleshoot <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movemobility.ca\/fr\/ressources\/battery-drainage-problems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">battery drainage problems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with your wheelchair van. Check out our article on that to learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 40px 0;\">\n<div style=\"margin: 60px 0; padding: 20px;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; background-color: #58585a; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 0; height: 40px; transition: background-color 0.2s ease, text-decoration 0.2s ease;\" href=\"#request-info-form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\nParler \u00e0 un expert en mobilit\u00e9<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dust might seem like a small thing, but it can cause big problems, especially if you operate a wheelchair accessible van. If you drive on gravel roads or in dry areas like the windy plains of rural Saskatchewan, dust can find its way inside fast. Every time you open the doors, more gets in. 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