Safety Instructions For Disposal; Transportation And Storage; Transportation - Otto Bock Skippi Plus Service Manual

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2.8 Safety instructions for disposal

INFORMATION

If the power wheelchair is no longer in use, it must be disposed of properly in accordance with natio-

nal regulations.

In case of disposal, all components and materials of the power wheelchair must be recycled or dis-

posed of properly.

CAUTION

Risk of polluting the environment with battery acid. The batteries of the power wheelchair contain

a toxic acid. They must not be disposed of with regular domestic waste and the battery acid must

not enter the sewage system or penetrate into the ground. The instructions of the battery manufac-

turer printed on the batteries must be observed.

The following environmental conditions apply to transportation and storage:

Ambient temperature -15 °C to +40 °C/

CAUTION

Risk of accidents due to insufficient fastening. Properly fasten the power wheelchair to the transport

vehicle, e.g. with tensioning straps, to secure it against shifting.

NOTICE

Risk of damage due to falling. The maximum weight of the power wheelchair when empty is 68 kg/

150 lbs. Only use hoists and transport means of sufficient capacity for transport.

Secure the power wheelchair to the means of transport, e.g. with tensioning straps. Use the

eyebolts at the front and back of the power wheelchair and the defined anchor points in the

transport vehicle.

Before transporting the power wheelchair, switch off the control unit and engage the brake.

You can reduce the size of the power wheelchair for transport by folding down the backrest and

removing the side panels and footrests.

Skippi Plus

+5 °F to +104 °F

Transportation and storage

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