Liability Stipulations Concerning The Product; Wheelchairs And The Environment; Use According To Purpose - Handicare Ibis 24 User Manual

Preface

Liability stipulations concerning the Product

Irrespective of what is determined regarding liability in the general conditions applicable
to the Product, with regard to liability in any case the following applies:
1. taking into consideration the following stipulations, Handicare only accepts liability
for loss due to death or physical injury that is the result of a defect in the Product for
which Handicare is responsible and for damage to another object that is the private
property of the user of the Product, as long as said loss is the direct result of a fault
in the Product.
2. Handicare accepts no other or further liability than delineated under 1. In particular
Handicare accepts no liability for consequential damage, in any form whatsoever.
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Wheelchairs and the environment

If the wheelchair needs to be replaced, it can usually be taken back by
your dealer. If this is not possible, please inform with the local authorities
for possibilities of recycling or an environmentally friendly way of
disposing of the used materials.
For the production of the wheelchair several plastics and metals have
been used.
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Use according to purpose

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The wheelchair Ibis was designed for the transport of persons to a maximum weight
of 125 kg (275 lbs).
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The Ibis wheelchair is not a sports wheelchair.
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The wheelchair has been designed for use in and outdoors.
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The Ibis 12" is a push-wheelchair, which means that the wheelchair can only be
moved when another person pushes the wheelchair.
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The Ibis 24" is a push-hoop-wheelchair, which means that the wheelchair can be
pushed, and in addition can be moved by yourself, if you push the hoops around the
back wheels.
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The wheelchair is not meant to be used as a seat in a motor vehicle.
If you use the wheelchair for other purposes than those for which it is intended,
Handicare accepts no liability whatsoever for damage or injury resulting from such use
other than that for which the wheelchair was developed.
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1 'Use according to purpose' as established in EN 292-1 is the use for which the technical product is suitable
according to the statement of the manufacturer, including his instructions in the sales brochure. In case of doubt
this is the use that follows from the construction, execution and function of the product. Use according to
purpose also includes taking into consideration the instructions in the owner's manual.
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