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General information
Congratulations! You acquired a pushing and braking aid, operated by an
assistant which can be adapted to almost any type of heavy-duty wheel-
chair by a special holding device.
v-max+ assists the attendant to push and brake the wheelchair. It facilita-
tes the driving up of slopes and brakes automatically when going downhill
thus providing extra safety for both the assistant and the wheelchair user.
With the v-max+ you can transport a person safely and without great phy-
sical effort up a maximum slope of 12 %. The v-max+ is also suitable to
transport a person on level ground. The device is compact, light-weight
and manouverable.
The v-max+ is dedicated for the Type Class A and B according to the norm
12184.
The sticker with the device’s serial number is located at the bottom side
of the housing.
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How to use this user's manual
The user’s manual is part of the delivery package and instruct you step by
step about the safe and adequate use of the
v-max+,
Operating the
v-max+
takes a certain skill.
Please read this user’s manual carefully and particularly take note of the
safety instructions before you use the
v-max+
for the first time
.
After reading, please store this user’s manual at an appropriate place for
further reference
.
1.2
Instruction
In the interest of your safety the
v-max+ may
only be operated by trained
personnel.
Instruction on how to operate the device is part of the delivery package
and takes place with your authorized dealer or an AAT representative.
Please read this user’s manual carefully and particularly take note of the
safety instructions before you use the movilino for the first time.
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Care and maintenance
One of the most important aspects concerning the maintenance of the
v-max
+
is charging the seal lead acid batteries. They are part of the batte-
ry pack and must be charged every time after using the device.
Other than that your v-max+ does not need much care or maintenance.
More extensive instructions you find in chapter 8.
1.4
Warranty and liability
For damage that was caused by inadequate use disregarding this manual
we assume no liability whatsoever. (Please read chapter 9 for more detai-
led information concerning warranty and liability
).
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