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Model:
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Language:
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Version:
2022-03
9.3
TRANSPORT IN AIRPLANE
Netti 4U CE PLUS and CES PLUS wheelchairs may be
transported in airplane without any restrictions.
Netti 4U CE PLUS and CES PLUS wheelchairs are
equipped with 2 gas springs. These are however not
classified as dangerous goods.
Contrary to general dangerous goods instruction
UN3164, the IATA-DGR ( special regulation A114)
rules that the goods that contain gas and are
determined to function as shock absorbers
(including energy-absorbing devices or pneumatic
springs) are NOT subject to the transport
instructions i.e. they are indemnified from the
following requirements:
a)
Each article has a gas volume which does not
exceed 1,6 l and a charge pressure not exceeding
250 bar, where the product of the capacity
expressed in liters and charge pressure expressed
in bars doesn’t not exceed 80.
b)
Each article has a minimum burst pressure of
4 times the charge pressure at +20 degree Celsius
for products not exceeding 0,5 l gas
space capacity.
c)
Each article is made of material that will
not fragment.
d)
Each article was manufactured in accordance
to quality standard which is approved by the
responsible national authority.
e)
It is proven and shown that the article relives its
pressure by means of a fire degradable seal or
other pressure relief device such that the article
will not fragment and the article does not rocket.
9.2
FOLDING FOR TRANSPORT
When the wheelchair is unoccupied, fold it as
described below. Put the wheelchair in the trunk or
back seat. When placed in the back seat, secure all
parts and the frame using safety belts.
• Remove the head support (Chapt. 6.10).
• Turn the anti-tips upwards (Chapt. 6.7).
• Remove the arm supports (Chapt. 6.11).
• Remove the leg supports (Chapt. 6.9).
• Pull out the locking bolt for the backrest, and
place the backrest forward in the seat (Chapt. 6.5).
• Remove the main wheels (Chapt. 6.2).
• Remove the front castors (Chapt. 6.3).