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What to avoid:
Opening the battery or taking it apart, hitting, throwing or puncturing the battery or
sticking objects on the battery. Touching any substances leaking from the battery, as it
contains hazardous substances. Letting children or pets touch the battery.
Over-charging, over-discharging or short-circuiting the battery. Immersing or exposing
the battery to water or other liquid. Exposing the battery to excessive heat or cold.
Exposing the battery to an environment containing explosive gases or flames.
Leaving the battery in rain or direct sunlight or in a hot car in direct sunlight.
Reassembling or refitting the battery.
Carrying or storing the battery together with metal objects such as hairpins, necklaces,
etc. Driving the electric scooter while charging.
Using any charger other than the original.
The rider is obliged to use the electric scooter with the utmost diligence and in full
compliance with current legislation regarding the use, operation and riding of the
electric scooter which, merely by way of example, is set out in Italian Legislative
Decree no. 285/1992 (“Highway Code”).
The rider is also obliged to keep the electric scooter clean and in a perfect state of
efficiency and maintenance, to diligently carry out the safety checks under their
responsibility, as described in the warnings and recommendations section, and to
keep all the documentation regarding the maintenance of the electric scooter.
The rider must carefully evaluate atmospheric conditions that could make it
dangerous to use the electric scooter. To this end, we recommend moderating your
speed and maintaining an adequate braking distance if you are in adverse weather
conditions and/or in the case of heavy traffic.
The electric scooter can only be ridden by riders at least 14 years old*. Children
under 18 are required to wear a suitable protective helmet. For children under the
age of 18, it is advisable to use the electric scooter under adult supervision.
In the event of product malfunction for reasons not attributable to incorrect
rider behaviour, please contact the support centre on the website
www.
ducatiurbanemobility.it
*In Italy the matter is currently governed by Law L 27/12/2019 no. 160
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