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Permobil C350 Owner's Manual

Permobil C350 Owner's Manual

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OWNER`S MANUAL
UK
Permobil C350
Permobil C350
Power Wheelchair
Power Wheelchair

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  • Page 1 OWNER`S MANUAL Permobil C350 Permobil C350 Power Wheelchair Power Wheelchair...
  • Page 3 Where to find Permobil Permobil Europe BV is responsible for the servicing and sales carried out by its importers and local dealers throughout large parts of Europe. So contact us if you have any questions regarding servicing or sales in the area where you live.
  • Page 4 Permobil C350 Power Wheelchair Produced and published by Permobil AB, Sweden Edition: 7, 2014-04 Order no. 205218-UK-0...
  • Page 5 Owner´s Manual Permobil C350 Contents Important Information ....................6-7 Safety Instructions ....................8-23 Design and Function ....................24 General - Overview....................24 Driving - Shock absorbers ..................25 Wheels ........................26 Lights, Reflectors ....................26 Batteries - Main fuse - Charger Socket ............... 27 Seat ........................
  • Page 6 It is also possible to obtain information concerning our products from our home page on the Internet. You can find us at www.permobil.com. All information, pictures, illustrations and specifications are based upon the product information that was available at the time that these operating instruc- tions were printed.
  • Page 7 If an incident occurs please contact your nearest Permobil representative. Normally the same person you contacted at purchase day. To prepare this contact there is a link on our homepage, on the internet, at www.permobil.com. Open up your country page and the contact page. Here is the needed contact information and a guidance document in what information we need to investigate the incident.
  • Page 8 Permobil is not responsible for personal injuries or property damage resulting from any person’s failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this manual. Permobil is not responsible for injuries or damage resulting from failure to exer- cise good judgment.
  • Page 9 • that all products ordered are included in the delivery, incuding operating instructions and possible other documentation. If you suspect that something is missing, then contact your supplier or Permobil for more information as soon as possible. • that no transport-related or other damages have occurred to the wheelchair and its accessories.
  • Page 10 Safety Instructions WARNING Operation Permobil recommends the use of wheelchair lights at all times user is riding near public rights of way. Use extreme caution when driving near unprotected ledges, drop-offs or on elevated surfaces. Unintended movement or excessive speed in these areas can lead to personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 11 All modifications to and interventions in the vital systems of the wheelchair must be performed by a qualified service technician authorized by Permobil to perform such service on Permobil products.
  • Page 12 WARNING Weight Limitations The maximum user weight for your Permobil is set forth in the specification section of the supplied Owner´s Manual for current seat model. Operation of the wheelchair by users who exceed the maximum allowable user weight can lead to personal injury and property damage, including damage to the wheel- chair, as well as voiding any applicable warranty to the wheelchair.
  • Page 13 Owner´s Manual Permobil C350 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions CAUTION Operation - Inclines When driving downhill, select the slowest speed and proceed with caution. Driving down an incline in a front wheel drive wheelchair can shift the user’s center of gravity forward. If the wheelchair rolls faster than you would like, stop the wheelchair by releasing the joystick and begin descending again at a slower speed.
  • Page 14 In order to prevent the wheelchair from rolling away, ensure that the wheelchair is on a level and dry surface before releasing the brakes. In order to avoid personal injury do not use your Permobil in freewheel mode without an attendant present. Do not attempt to put the wheelchair in freewheel mode by yourself while seated in it.
  • Page 15 Driving in Extreme Climate Conditions Permobil’s wheelchairs are designed to withstand most adverse weather con- ditions, however to minimize the risk of being caught in difficult situations you should avoid using the wheelchair outdoors during, for example, severe cold, heavy rain or thick snow.
  • Page 16 Owner´s Manual Permobil C350 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING Driving with Seat Lift/Seat Tilt/Backrest Recline Be careful in making sure that nothing gets stuck between the chassis and the seat when the seat lift/seat tilt is operated. Operating the seat lift,seat tilt/ backrest recline changes the center of gravity and increases the risk of tipping over.
  • Page 17 Safety Instructions WARNING Positioning Belt Permobil positioning belts are designed to position the user only and will not protect you in an accident. You may even receive further injury from the belts. Support Wheels If your wheelchair is equipped with support wheels, they must always be mounted when the wheelchair is being driven.
  • Page 18 Owner´s Manual Permobil C350 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions WARNING Passengers The wheelchair is not intended to transport passengers, regardless of the age of the passenger. The Maximum User Weight stated in the Owner’s Manual for your seating includes the user and any personal effects. The Maximum limit should not be exceeded.
  • Page 19 • Permobil positioning belts are designed to position the user only and not to protect you in the event of a motor vehicle accident. The positioning belts...
  • Page 20 Failure to do so can lead to personal injury. Do not use parts or accessories not authorized by Permobil. Use of unap- proved ”aftermarket” accessories and parts may cause changes in the wheel- chair, which may make the wheelchair unstable or uncontrollable.