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SAFETY WARNING
When riding a hoverboard, you are exposed to roughly the same risks as you would
be on a skateboard or roller skates. You should always wear a helmet, wrist guard,
elbow and knee pads and closed shoes with non-slip soles when using a hoverboard.
The hoverboard must not be used on public roads. It may only be used on suitable
paths and on private land.
The hoverboard is not intended for use by persons (including children) with a
physical,
sensory or mental disability or any person unable to operate the device unless they
are supervised or have been instructed how to use it by a person responsible for
their safety.
The hoverboard can
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t be used by:
-persons with heart disease, high blood pressure, joint problems or problems with
the back, knees, feet or hands.
-pregnant women.
-persons who weigh less than 30 kg or more than 100 kg.
-persons under the influence of alcohol, medicines or drugs.
The hoverboard may only be used by one person at a time. Do not use the
hoverboard while you are carrying luggage. Do not pull other people on bicycles,
skateboards or roller skates.
Practice using the hoverboard, if necessary, get an experienced user to help you.
Do not use a mobile phone when using the hoverboard. Pay attention to your
balance and your surroundings.
Maintain a suitable distance from other people when using the hoverboard.
Do not move too fast. Ensure you always maintain full control of the hoverboard.
Do not make dramatic turns.
Move straight up and down slopes. Do not move sideways on slopes, since you may
lose control over the hoverboard.
Only use the hoverboard on firm, level surfaces with no holes, bumps or other
obstacles.
Do not use in wet weather. Do not use in the dark or in places where you cannot see
the ground clearly.
