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Zippie & Teens Seat Rev. A
Fig. 2.1
Fig. 2.3
Fig. 2.2
2.0 Safety
Follow the instructions carefully next to these warning symbols! Not
paying careful attention to these instructions could result in physical
injury or damage to the wheelchair or the environment. Wherever
possible, safety information is provided in the relevant chapter.
2.1
Seating related symbols and labels used on the product
The signs, symbols and instructions affixed to the wheelchair
comprise part of the safety facilities. They must never be covered or
removed. They must remain present and clearly legible throughout
the entire lifespan of the wheelchair.
Replace or repair all illegible or damaged signs, symbols and
instructions immediately. Please contact your dealer for assistance.
Fig 2.1: Warning – Danger of finger entrapment
Fig 2.2: Warning – Ensure that the seat interface quick release is
screwed in tight before using your wheelchair, especially
on a slope
Fig 2.3: Warning – Do not drive your wheelchair on a slope with
the backrest reclined and/or the seating in standing mode
2.2 Safety: Temperature
DANGER! / WARNING!
• Avoid physical contact with the wheelchair’s motors at all times.
Motors are continuously in motion during use and can reach high
temperatures. After use, the motors will cool down slowly. Physical
contact could cause burns. Allow the motors after using at least 30
min. to cool down.
• If you do not use the wheelchair, ensure that it is not exposed
to direct sunlight for lengthy periods of time. Certain parts of
the wheelchair, such as the seat, the back and the armrests can
become hot if they have been exposed to full sunlight for too long.
This may cause burns or allergic reactions to the skin.
2.3 Safety: Moving parts
DANGER! / WARNING!
A wheelchair has moving and rotating parts. Contact with moving
parts may result in serious physical injury or damage to the
wheelchair. Contact with the moving parts of the wheelchair should
be avoided.
• Wheels (turning and castor)
• Powered tilt in space adjustment
• Powered seat elevator option
• Powered recline adjustment
• Swing-away bracket of the controller
2.4
Safety: Choking hazard
DANGER! / WARNING!
This mobility aid uses small parts which under certain circumstances
may present a choking hazard to young children.
