Intended Use; Indications; Type Classification; Regulations - Invacare Colibri User Manual

Invacare® Colibri

1.3 Intended use

This mobility device was designed for persons whose ability
to walk is impaired, but who are still in terms of their
eyesight and physically and mentally able to operate an
electric mobility device.

1.4 Indications

The use of a scooter is advisable for persons:
• whose ability to walk is impaired, or
• whose balance is impaired, or
• who cannot walk long distances, or
• who cannot drive vehicles such as cars, bikes or
mopeds.
The user must have enough upper body strength to sit on
a scooter seat. The user must be able to properly operate
an electromotive drive unit.
Contraindications
There are no contraindications known.

1.5 Type classification

This vehicle has been classified according to EN 12184 as
a class A mobility product. This means it is a compact,
manoeuvrable vehicle mainly for internal use with restricted
capabilities for one or more of the following features in
outdoor areas:
• rated slope (3 degrees)
• obstacle climbing (50 mm)
• lighting (no light option)
• drive range (21 km)
• ground clearance (30 mm)
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The values in parentheses name the maximum possible
values of a class A product. For the maximum possible values
of this mobility device, see 11 Technical Data, page 47.

1.6 Regulations

The vehicle was successfully tested according to German
and international standards as to its safety. It satisfies
the requirements according to RoHS 2011/65/EU, REACH
1907/2006/EC and DIN EN 12184 including EN 1021-2 and
ISO 7176–14. It was also tested successfully according to
EN 60529 IPX4 as to its resistance to spray water, and is
therefore well suited for weather conditions such as typical
European weather conditions. When equipped with an
appropriate lighting system, the vehicle is suitable for use
on public roads.

1.7 Warranty

The terms and conditions of the warranty are part of the
general terms and conditions particular to the individual
countries in which this product is sold.

1.8 Service life

We estimate a service life of five years for this product,
provided it is used in strict accordance with the intended
use as set out in this document and all maintenance and
service requirements are met. The estimated service life can
be exceeded if the product is carefully used and properly
maintained, and provided technical and scientific advances
do not result in technical limitations. The service life can
also be considerably reduced by extreme or incorrect usage.
The fact that we estimate a service life for this product does
not constitute an additional warranty.
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