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B500-S classic
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Use the power wheelchair in a wheelchair accessible
vehicle only if the seat is all the way down and the
backrest is in a vertical position.
WARNING
Use of the belt system as a restraint system in a
wheelchair accessible vehicle is forbidden
Risk of falling out of the power wheelchair, severe injury in
case of accident
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Under no circumstances may the belt system be used
as part of a restraint system for transportation in a
wheelchair accessible vehicle.
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Note that the belt system is only intended to help sup
port the user sitting in the power wheelchair.
6.14.2 Permitted use
The power wheelchair may be used for transport in a wheel
chair accessible vehicle if a suitable restraint system is
used. The securing components (such as lap belts) sold by
the manufacturer only serve as additional restraints for the
person sitting in the power wheelchair.
For more information, please refer to our brochure on using
Ottobock products in wheelchair accessible vehicles, order
number 646D158.
6.14.3 Restrictions for Use
WARNING
Unallowable use as a seat in a wheelchair accessible
vehicle
Serious injuries due to use with unapproved accessory
combinations
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The power wheelchair cannot be used as a seat in a
wheelchair accessible vehicle with all equipment and
accessory combinations. Observe the restrictions
described below.
Use in a wheelchair accessible vehicle is
not
permissible if
the following options are used:
•
Recaro® n-Joy, Recaro® n-Joy-Plus or modular Recaro®
seat system
6.14.4 Necessary accessories
An anchor kit is required to use the power wheelchair as a
seat in a wheelchair accessible vehicle. The qualified per
sonnel who fit the wheelchair can provide more information.
The weight of the person being transported is limited to
max. 100 kg
in a wheelchair accessible vehicle.
6.14.5 Use
Ensure that the wheelchair is fully secured with lashing
straps for transport in a wheelchair accessible vehicle. For
more information please refer to our brochure on using
Usage
