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23. Weight Distribution
In order to avoid tipping the ZOOMER
™
when driving the mobility chair, pay close attention to your weight distribution. It is recommended that you sit
completely back in the seat in order to distribute your weight evenly. Sitting too far forward could cause the ZOOMER
™
to tip forward.
When traveling up a slope, do not lean excessively back in the seat. When traveling down a slope do not lean too far forward. Best to keep your weight evenly
distributed in the seat.
24. Recommended Surfaces and Street Crossing
The ZOOMER
™
is designed to operate on dry surfaces such as flooring, level sidewalks, low angle dry inclines, etc. Please do not use the ZOOMER
™
on the sand,
uneven surfaces, very loose gravel, high grass, rough pavement, etc. These surfaces may cause damage to the wheels, bearings, shafts, motor and other parts.
Please pay attention to local traffic rules when crossing the street in the mobility chair.
It is strongly recommended that you wear reflective clothing when using a mobility chair at night.
25. Traveling on Uneven Surfaces and Avoiding Obstacles
You must be cautious when traveling on surfaces that are not level and flat. You must be cautious when traveling on inclining and declining slopes. Be aware of
the edge of the road or sidewalk while driving the ZOOMER
™
. When operating a mobility chair there is always the risk of overturning, so it is not recommended
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