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Ramps and Curbs (Sidewalks)
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Use extra caution when driving down a slope.
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Never drive across a slope.
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Do not turn sharply on a slope.
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Do not drive in reverse on a slope or on a
bumpy surface.
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When driving over a curb or raised surface,
make sure that the bottom of the scooter
has sufficient clearance (see Technical
Specifications).
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The Mantis scooter requires some momentum
to climb a curb (step). The curb should be
approached from a “run up” distance of
approximately 1 meter (3 ft.).
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No attempt should be made to ascend or
descend a curb of a height greater than 50 mm.
(2 in.)
General Instructions
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Please note that assistance may be needed
for lifting heavy parts when assembling and
disassembling the scooter.
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Do not
attempt to lift or move a power scooter
by any of its removable parts. Personal injury
and damage to the power scooter may result.
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Avoid driving in the dark or in times of
limited vision.
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Do not
connect any electrical or mechanical
devices to the scooter that are not authorized
by the dealer. Doing so may cause personal
injury or damage to equipment and voids the
manufacturer’s warranty.
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Do not
operate your vehicle if it is not
functioning properly. Contact your service
center immediately.
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The Mantis scooter is NOT intended to be used
as a seat in a motor vehicle.
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When exposed to external sources of heat (e.g.
sunlight) surface temperatures of the scooter
can increase. Exercise caution before touching
exposed surfaces.
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Do not
perform stretching exercises, wheelies
or other stunts with the scooter.
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Do not
use the scooter on an escalator.
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Do not
use the scooter during weight training
as the maximum loading may be exceeded
and the stability of the scooter compromised.
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Do not
remove under any circumstances the
Anti-tip wheels at the rear of the scooter.
Influence of Medication or Alcohol
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Check with your physician if you are taking
any medication that may affect your ability
to operate your power scooter safely.
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Do not
operate your vehicle while you are
under the influence of alcohol, as it impairs
your ability to operate your power scooter in
a safe manner.
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Please read the warning label situated on
the back of the Tiller (see Fig. 2).
Warning Label
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Please read the
warning label
situated on the
back of the Tiller
(see Fig. 2).
Figure 2
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