Excel G-Lite Pro, User Manual

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User manual
© 2013 VAN OS MEDICAL UK Ltd., Excel House, Escrick Business Park, Escrick,
York,YO19 6FD Tel. +44-(0)1904-720170, Fax +44-(0)1904-720398,
E-mail: sales@vanosmedical.com,
www.vanosmedical.com
2.2 General explanation of the function and possibilities of your wheelchair
Your wheelchair is foldable and designed so that it is easy to transport. Your
wheelchair is a medical equipment product and is not a standard consumer product.
You must follow this manual completely to ensure good, optimal and safe use of your
wheelchair.
3 SAFFETY REGULATIONS
Van Os Medical UK Ltd. specifically disclaims responsibility for any body injury or
property damage which may occur during any use which does not comply with laws or
ordinances. If used correctly the Excel G-lite PRO is an utmost safe and stable
product, if the instructions for use as described in this manual are followed.
However, it is possible when the wheelchair is not used correctly, dangerous
situations may occur.
3.1 General safety
Protect your Excel wheelchair by checking it regularly. When a part of your
wheelchair is not functioning properly, a dangerous situation could occur.
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Warning:
You must keep your wheelchair in a good state to guarantee safe use.
3.2 Warnings for safe use
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Warnings :
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Disobey the instructions which are described in this manual may result in
damage to the wheelchair or body injuries to the user;
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Avoid using your wheelchair on roads. Use pavements if possible;
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Do not use your wheelchair on sand, rough area, wet and slippery surfaces or
surfaces with little grip;
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Do not use the wheelchair when it is broken or is not functioning correctly;
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This model of wheelchair is not suitable for use as a seat in a motor vehicle.
The wheelchair could fail in a vehicle impact, leading to injury of the
wheelchair occupant or others;
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Do not lean over the back of the wheelchair. This can result in tipping over the
wheelchair;
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Before leaning or reaching forward, push your bottom to the back of the chair
and face the castors forwards;
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Do not drive into curbs;