Ormesa Novus, Use And Maintenance Handbook

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WARNINGS
CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTAND THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL
BEFORE USING THE DEVICE because they have been written with the user's safety in
mind
and they will help the carer to use the product safely and keep it in good working order.
The Use and Maintenance Manual is an integral part of the product and must be carefully
preserved for future reference.
THE MANUAL IS INTENDED FOR TECHNICALLY QUALIFIED RETAILERS AND USERS
AND THEIR ASSISTANTS
; it provides instructions for its correct use and must be
supplemented by adequate knowledge of the rehabilitation program for which it has been
prescribed.
THE MANUAL REFLECTS THE TECHNICAL STATE OF THE PRODUCT AT THE TIME IT
WAS SOLD
. ORMESA s.r.l. reserves the right to make any changes to the product or
manual suggested by experience, technical considerations or regulatory developments
without any obligation to update its previous production and relevant manual.
THE PRESCRIBER MUST CHECK that the use of the stroller conforms to current laws,
regulations and standards. The carer must check the lap strap and harness are correctly
adjusted before every use. The lap strap should be adjusted so that there is no possibility of
the user sliding forward. The straps and harness fitted on our products are not to be used as
restraints in moving vehicle.
THE STROLLER IS INTENDED FOR USE BY PEOPLE WHOSE SIZE AND WEIGHT fall
within the range of the "Technical Specifications" on pages 15-16 and was exclusively
designed for the transport and placement of children and teens.
NOVUS is available in three sizes: change to a larger stroller as the child grows
The 812 direction locks on the front wheels were exclusively designed for using the
stroller on rough terrain:
in all other cases, they must be disengaged to avoid difficulty in
manoeuvring the device
THE NOVUS STROLLER MUST BE MANOEUVRED BY PEOPLE WITH THE HEIGHT
AND STRENGTH TO CONTROL ITS MOVEMENTS
NOVUS CAN BE ONLY USED BY THOSE PEOPLE WHO HAVE PREVIOUSLY
EXAMINED THE RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS HANDBOOK
BEFORE EACH USE ALWAYS CHECK that the brakes are working, the wheels are not
excessively worn and that the frame, backrest and footrest are locked
MAKE SURE THAT ALL ADJUSTABLE PARTS are locked before each use
WHEN PAUSING, ALWAYS APPLY BOTH BRAKES, even on level ground
Always lock the brakes before making any type of adjustment
GO ON A PAVEMENT MOVING FORTH AND GO DOWN IT MOVING BACKWARDS (see p. 8)
THE PADDED UPHOLSTERY IS FIRE-RETARDANT: it conforms to class 1 IM of the Italian
UNI 9177 standard. Keep THE ACCESSORIES away from sources of ignition because
THEY ARE NOT FIRE-RESISTANT
THE FABRIC FIRE-RESISTANT PROPERTIES ARE INHERENT TO THE FIBRE AND NOT
DUE TO TREATMENT WITH ADDITIVES