Issue 06 / 2019
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Pondus Ramps
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Pondus Ramps
General Information
Dear customer,
This user manual contains a description of the medical device and important guidelines to ensure a correct
and safe usage of the product. It is important prior to use to read this manual carefully. It is especially
important to read the safety requirements and follow these.
REHASENSE® continuously develops its products and so reserves the right to change the specifications
and functions of products without notice.
If you have any queries please contact your dealer or REHASENSE® directly. The contact data is located on
the last page of this manual.
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Pondus Ramps
Indications & Intended Usage
Ramps are medical devices intended to be used only to assist users in wheelchairs or scooters. They enable
the passage of elevated points (for example stairs or curbs) with or without the assistance of a helper.
Ramps thereby enable users, sitting in a wheelchair because of invalidity, to enter or leave buildings or cars,
buses etc. The ramps can be used as well inside as outside. Any other use is prohibited.
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Pondus Ramps
Safety Information
Make sure that this user’s manual is read by all persons who use the device. The manufacturer does not
take any responsibility for damages and/or injuries, caused by the fact that the user’s manual has not been
followed.
Limitations for usage
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Only use the product in flawless condition.
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If defects or errors are detected you must immediately contact the dealer.
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Be aware of the information on the product label.
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Make sure that this user manual is read by all persons using the ramp. Damages caused by the fact
that the user manual has not been followed will not be accepted.
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Ramps must not be loaded with more than the max load described in the Technical Data and on the
label.
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The ramp can be used only up to a maximum inclination (max step height) relevant for its length.
You can find this data in the technical data and on the product label.
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Only use the ramp for the purpose it is intended for.
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Avoid making constructive changes to the ramps, unless
you have the manufacturer’s written
agreement for such modifications.
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When unfolding the ramp the user must take care not to trap their fingers or other body parts.
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The ramp must only be used on a stable surface.
Be careful when you see this symbol on the device. Fingers or other body parts of a user
or/and assistant can be trapped between device’s elements during folding, unfolding or
adjusting of the device. Be extremely careful when adjusting the device. Observe the
dimensions of gaps between device’s elements to avoid trapping your fingers or other body
parts.