Wheelbase Kontiki, User Manual

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User Guide Wheelchair ‘Kontiki’
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Guarantee and liability
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UARANTEE
Unless agreed otherwise in writing, the following guarantee conditions apply.
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The manufacturer gives a guarantee to your dealer of up to 12 months after delivery.
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Faults must be reported to your dealer before the period of guarantee has expired.
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The guarantee applies to faults that:
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Occur during normal use of your wheelchair.
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Are caused by material defects.
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Are caused by manufacturing faults.
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The guarantee excludes faults caused by:
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Normal wear and tear.
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Incorrect use or misuse.
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The use of consumables or accessories other than those prescribed.
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If faults occur the dealer will:
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Replace the parts.
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Repair the faults.
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Opt for another solution if repair is, in all fairness, not possible.
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The user must give the manufacturer the opportunity to repair the faults.
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The guarantee conditions of the supplier involved apply to parts built in by a third party. The
period of guarantee may differ from the period mentioned above.
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The manufacturer reserves the right to alter his wheelchairs without prior notice.
Liability
The manufacturer is
not liable for unsafe situations, accidents or damage resulting from the ignoring of
warnings or instructions such as are indicated on the wheelchair or in this documentation, for example:
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incompetent or incorrect use or maintenance;
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use for applications or under conditions other than those specified in this documentation;
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the use of replacement parts other than those prescribed;
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repair without the dealer's permission;
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Alterations to the wheelchair. This includes:
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alterations to the controls;
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welding, mechanical processing and suchlike;
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additions to the wheelchair or the controls.
The manufacturer is not liable :
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for damage resulting from faults or defects of the wheelchair (for example damage to products,
factory stoppages, delays etc.).