WARNING
Effects of electromagnetic interference on the product
Serious injuries in case of accidents due to uncontrolled driving behaviour
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Following the warnings listed below should reduce the chance of unintended brake release or powered
wheelchair movement
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Do not turn ON hand-held personal communication devices, such as citizens band (CB) radios and cellular
phones, while the powered wheelchair is turned ON.
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Be aware of nearby transmitters, such as radio or TV stations, and try to avoid coming close to them.
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If unintended movement or brake release occurs, turn the powered wheelchair OFF as soon as it is safe. In
this case, please contact your authorised specialist dealer immediately.
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Be aware that adding accessories or components, or modifying the powered wheelchair, may make it more
susceptible to interference from radio wave sources (Note: There is no easy way to evaluate their effect on the
overall immunity of the powered wheelchair).
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Report all incidents of unintended movement or brake release to the authorised specialist dealer or the
powered wheelchair manufacturer, and note whether there is a radio wave source nearby.
NOTICE
Interference from electromagnetic fields
Restriction of function due to electromagnetic fields
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The power wheelchair has been tested according to EMC regulations. Nevertheless, the power wheelchair
can generate electromagnetic fields that can cause interference with other devices. Therefore the controls
should be switched off when no function is required.
Interference immunity of this power wheelchair
INFORMATION
20 volts per meter (V/m) is a generally achievable and useful immunity level against interference from radio wave
sources (as of May 1994; the higher the level, the greater the protection).
INFORMATION
This powered wheelchair model as shipped, with no further modification, has an immunity level of
20 V/m
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4.5 Further information
INFORMATION
The serial number required for enquiries and orders can be found on the nameplate. For explanations of the
nameplate, see the section "Nameplate" (see Page 12).
4.6 Nameplate and warning labels
4.6.1 Signage on the product
The warning signs and nameplates are attached at the following mounting points to the power wheelchair:
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