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General safety instructions
• The equipment must be used in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions. It must
not be used for a purpose other than that for
which it is designed. Pay special attention to
the safety instructions.
• Arrange a test session with a healthcare pro-
fessional on correct use of the equipment
• Do not smoke while using this accessory
• Storing or using the equipment close to a na-
ked flame or flammable products can result in
damage to the equipment or serious injuries.
Safety information about installation
• Before use, ensure that it is adjusted using the
settings defined during the installation proce-
dure.
• After any adjustment, repair or servicing and
before use, ensure that all the fastenings are
fitted and suitably tightened.
• Inadequately tightened or missing fastenings
can cause instability, resulting in damage to
the equipment or serious injuries.
• Ensure all screws are fully tightened.
• Pinch points can arise when making adjust-
ments: mind your fingers.
• The castor must be extended and locked be-
fore tipping the wheelchair backwards.
SAFETY INFORMATION ON CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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• Your approved dealer should repair or replace
loose, worn, distorted or damaged parts be-
fore using the accessory.
• For example, if you find a defect in the acces-
sory or a significant change during use, stop
using it immediately and contact your ap-
proved dealer.
• Do not perform any maintenance task oth-
er than those described in this user manual.
These repairs or servicing must be carried out
by a qualified technician. Contact a Benoit Sys-
tèmes dealer or technician.
• For safety reasons and to avoid accidents re-
lated to unnoticed past wear, it is vital that this
accessory should be checked regularly under
normal use conditions.
SAFETY INFORMATION ON MODIFICATIONS TO THE
APPLIANCE
• Using or replacing unsuitable parts is liable to
result in injuries or damage to the equipment.
• Use only original Benoit Systèmes parts
• Ensure you always quote the serial number of
the accessory when you order spare parts.
• Using accessories or parts not approved by
Benoit Systèmes may alter the stability of the
equipment to tipping.
safety and DANGER instructions
