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3. DRIVING OUTDOOR
The wheelchair is not designed to move in the street traffic.
Do not use the wheelchair during rain or snow, when the temperature is higher than 30°C or
lower than 0°C.
Do not use the wheelchair on soft, uneven, unprotected surfaces such as grass, gravel, sand
or decks, beside a river, lake.
Do not use the wheelchairs for off-road driving.
If possible, do not use the wheelchair outdoor at night.
Make sure that there are no obstacles behind you when you drive backwards. We also
recommend setting the speed at the slowest position.
Do not stop suddenly, always try to make turns gently.
Always keep your arms on the armrests and feet on the footrest while driving.
Do not try to climb curbs higher than 7cm.
Do not try to drive over a hole/gap wider than 10 cm.
4. DRIVING OVER THE HILLS AND 0N UNEVEN TERRAIN
Driving on the hills and other uneven terrains is more dangerous than driving on flat surfaces.
Following the below rules is essential to avoid accidents and serious injuries.
Do not try to climb a hill which grade exceeds 10° .
Do not move backwards while going up/down the hill.
Do not use the wheelchair on soft, uneven, unprotected surfaces such as grass, gravel or
sand.
When you drive down the slope, choose the slowest speed.
Do not get in or off the wheelchair if it stays on a slope (in order to get in/off the wheelchair
you need to place it on flat surface).
Always climb or descend the hills perpendicular to the slope.
