• Children DO NOT play with, or on, the chair as this may cause damage and could result in
personal injury.
• NO ONE stands or sits on the arms, the leg rest or footplate as this may damage the chair and/
or cause it to tip. To do so may cause personal injury.
• NO ONE stands on the seat as this may damage the chair and/or cause it to tip. To do so may
cause personal injury.
• You are ALWAYS careful to keep hands, other body parts and clothes away from the moving
parts of the mechanism when checking or during usage to avoid them being trapped.
• YOU NEVER exit the chair whilst the footplate is extended or the leg rest is elevated.
• The chair is only operated at normal room temperature and is NEVER used or stored in a damp
or wet area.
Additional safety instructions – Electric model
• YOU ALWAYS store your handset in the pocket on the back of the chair. This will ensure that
it will not be damaged by either falling on the floor or from anyone sitting on it.
• Children DO NOT play with the handset. To do so may result in personal injury.
• YOU ALWAYS disconnect the power supply before checking any part of the chair.
• YOU CHECK the chair and cables regularly to ensure that they are in a suitable working
condition and that there is no damage. DO NOT USE the chair if it is not working properly or
damaged.
• NO cables are trapped under the chair and that YOU DO NOT run over the cables with the
castors or other equipment e.g. vacuum cleaner.
• If there is a spillage on the chair IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICITY
FROM THE MAINS and check that no electrical components are wet. If in any doubt please
consult with your supplier or a qualified chair engineer.
Maintenance and repairs
• YOU ONLY USE approved parts on your chair. These can be obtained through your supplier.
Failure to use approved parts will invalidate your warranty.
• YOU ALWAYS get your supplier or a qualified professional to carry out any repairs or fit
new parts to the chair. DO NOT attempt to carry out your own repairs to the chair as this may
invalidate your warranty.
• YOU NEVER MAKE any material design, mechanical or other modifications to the chair as this
may affect the way in which the chair operates and the inherent safety features. It will also
invalidate your warranty.
• YOU PROVIDE your original purchase invoice and unique chair batch number when ordering
parts or when making a claim under your warranty.
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