ontinued…..
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For maximum stability the speed setting should be set up to 50% of the
he main factors affecting stability are:
ent
es
lease keep your speed to a level where you can safely stop without having
he back of the seat as this will affect the centre of
the product, especially whilst moving.
mergency Procedures
erratically or become unresponsive whilst driving,
ote: Switching the power off at the key / switch can cause the scooter to stop
riving in Pedestrian Areas
n using the scooter in pedestrian areas always
maximum available (halfway between the tortoise and the hare or just
entering the red sector on the speed indicator depending on the model.
T
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Maximum speed setting
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Seat height
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User movem
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User’s manoeuvr
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Gradients or slopes
P
to make any erratic turns.
Do not load bags etc. on t
gravity and could increase instability.
Do not lean outside of the ‘footprint’ of
Avoid making turns on gradients or slopes.
E
Should your scooter behave
release the wig-wag lever so it may return to it’s neutral position and switch off
the power at the key / switch. These procedures will stop the scooter and
activate the braking system, preventing any further uncontrolled manoeuvres.
N
abruptly and should only be used to stop the scooter during an emergency.
D
As mentioned previously, whe
lower your maximum speed to that of the pedestrians around you. Remember
the stopping distance of your scooter and always allow enough space to stop
safely to avoid collisions with pedestrians or other objects.
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