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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS
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If rear transporter wheels have not been fitted, Hardrock should only be moved by two
people.
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Only Hardrock fitted onto mobile base can be used as an indoor transit chair.
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The Hardrock castors are designed for indoor use only and may be damaged if used
outdoors.
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The Hardrock is only to be used on a flat level surface.
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DO NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMITS SPECIFIED
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Regular maintenance checks and cleaning are essential for the safe use of this equipment
(see care and maintenance section).
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If any part is loose, damaged or functioning incorrectly, do not use until rectified.
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Always fasten the pelvic strap and any other straps provided.
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Regularly check that they are not showing any signs of tearing or fraying and that they
fasten correctly.
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Ensure that all nuts, bolts and handwheels are securely tightened and that none are
missing.
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Always keep this product away from naked flames, cigarettes and sources of heat including
open fireplaces, radiators, heaters etc.
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DO NOT fit parts or accessories of other manufacturers to this product unless authorized to
do so in writing by Smirthwaite Ltd. Failure to follow these instructions will not only
invalidate the guarantee but could make the chair dangerous to use. Smirthwaite Ltd will
not accept liability for any injury or damage incurred through such malpractices. Any repairs
required must be carried out by Smirthwaite Ltd authorized personnel.
