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Transferring Mobility Device to Vehicle, Use of the Mobility Device as a Seat in a, Vehicle

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8.4 Transferring Mobility Device to Vehicle WARNING! The mobility device is at risk of tipping over if it is transferred to a vehicle while the user is still seated in the mobility device - Transfer the mobility device without the user whenever possible. - If the mobility device with the user has to be transferred to a vehicle using a ramp, ensure that the ramp does not exceed the rated slope (refer to 12 Technical data, page 77). - If the mobility device has to be transferred to a vehicle using a ramp that does exceed the rated slope (refer to 12 Technical data, page 77), a winch must then be used. An attendant can then safely monitor and assist the transfer process. - Alternatively, a platform lift may be used. - Ensure that the total weight of the mobility device including the user does not exceed the maximum permitted total weight for the ramp or platform lift. - The mobility device should always be transferred to a vehicle with the backrest in an upright position, the seat lifter lowered and the seat tilt in the upright position. Transport WARNING! Risk of injury and damage to the mobility device If the mobility device is to be transferred to a vehicle via a lift, when the remote is turned on, there is a risk that the device may act erratically and fall off the lift. - Before transferring the mobility device via a lift, turn off the product and disconnect either the bus cable from the remote or the batteries from the system. 1. Drive or push your mobility device into the transport vehicle using a suitable ramp. 8.5 Use of the Mobility Device as a Seat in a Vehicle The following section does not apply to models or configurations which may not be used as a vehicle seat. These are identified by the following label on the mobility device: Fig. 8-3 60101831-A 59

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Transport
8.4
Transferring Mobility Device to Vehicle
WARNING!
The mobility device is at risk of tipping over if it
is transferred to a vehicle while the user is still
seated in the mobility device
– Transfer the mobility device without the user
whenever possible.
– If the mobility device with the user has to be
transferred to a vehicle using a ramp, ensure
that the ramp does not exceed the rated slope
(refer to
12 Technical data, page 77
).
– If the mobility device has to be transferred to
a vehicle using a ramp that does exceed the
rated slope (refer to
12 Technical data, page
77
), a winch must then be used. An attendant
can then safely monitor and assist the transfer
process.
– Alternatively, a platform lift may be used.
– Ensure that the total weight of the mobility
device including the user does not exceed the
maximum permitted total weight for the ramp
or platform lift.
– The mobility device should always be
transferred to a vehicle with the backrest in
an upright position, the seat lifter lowered and
the seat tilt in the upright position.
WARNING!
Risk of injury and damage to the mobility device
If the mobility device is to be transferred to a
vehicle via a lift, when the remote is turned on,
there is a risk that the device may act erratically
and fall off the lift.
– Before transferring the mobility device via a
lift, turn off the product and disconnect either
the bus cable from the remote or the batteries
from the system.
1.
Drive or push your mobility device into the transport
vehicle using a suitable ramp.
8.5
Use of the Mobility Device as a Seat in a
Vehicle
The following section does not apply to models or
configurations which may not be used as a vehicle
seat. These are identified by the following label on
the mobility device:
Fig. 8-3
60101831-A
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