16
ZIPPIE SALSA R
2
/ ZIPPIE SALSA M
2
Rev.2.0
4.26 Rear view mirror
WARNING!
To avoid injury to people around you please be aware
that the mirror protrudes outside the space envelope of
the chair and could cause injury to someone when driving
past.
The mirror must be used on the 10 kph model on UK
roads.
Always make sure that when using the mirror that it
is clean and unbroken so that it does not impair your
visibility.
4.27 Crutch holder
WARNING!
• Make sure that the crutch is securely fastened to the
crutch holder.
• Make sure that the crutch is not interfering with the
mechanisms of the chair.
• Make sure that the crutch does not protrude from the
chair.
• Do not attempt to remove the crutch whilst the chair is in
motion.
• Always come to a complete stop and turn off the
power to the controls before attempting to remove the
crutch. This will avoid accidentally operating the chair.
4.28 Lights and indicators
WARNING!
Ensure that the lights and indicators are functioning
correctly and lenses are clean before going outdoors at
night. Light assemblies can become very hot - Care must
be taken if removing them for repair.
4.29 Swing away tray
WARNING!
• The maximum weight allowed for the tray is 2.5 kg.
• Do not overload the tray, this could cause the tray to
break or could cause the chair to become unstable.
• Do not leave lit cigarettes or other heat sources on the
tray as this could cause the tray to deform and mark.
• Ensure that all extremities and clothing are free when
positioning the tray for use.
4.29.1 Seat stay
A seat stay is provided on your powerchair to provide
access for service and maintenance. (see section 10 for
additional information)
WARNING!
Do not move the wheelchair with the seat stay in place
and make sure you are on flat stable ground.
4.30 Using a kerb climber
WARNING!
Ensure there are no people or other obstacles in your
path when mounting a kerb or step.
4.30.1 Mounting a kerb or step
WARNING!
Always approach a kerb at 90°
Approach the kerb (step) head on driving forwards slowly
and steadily and always at a 90° angle, (Fig.4.7).
Fig. 4.7
Zippie Salsa R2 (RWD)
As the kerb climber or castor makes contact with the kerb
(step), the wheelchair should be moving slowly. Small
kerbs can be climbed from a standstill, (Fig.4.8 - 4.9).
Fig. 4.8
Fig. 4.9
