Use In Vehicles For Transporting Persons With Reduced Mobility - Otto Bock Dino 3 User Manual

Use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility
• Make sure that the drum brake engages without too much force. Force should be adequate when the manual
brake lever is set to the second or third ratchet position!
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Use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility

Use in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility
Serious injuries in case of accidents due to user error.
• Always use the seats and restraint systems in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility
first. This is the only way to ensure optimum protection of passengers in the event of an accident.
• If the product is to be used as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, the
safety elements offered by the manufacturer and appropriate restraint systems must be used. Further
information can also be found in the document „Using your product for transportation in a wheelchair
accessible vehicle", order number 646D158.
Use of the belt system as a restraint system in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility
is forbidden
Serious injuries due to improper handling of the product.
• Under no circumstances may the belts and positioning aids offered with the product be used as part of a
restraint system for transportation in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.
• Note that the belts and positioning aids offered with the product are only intended to help support the
user sitting in the product.
Prohibited transportation of the passenger with activated back angle adjustment and seat tilt
Loss of safe restraint in the product due to user error.
• Ensure the passenger is seated in a nearly upright position during transport.
• Move the backrest to a nearly upright position prior to travel.
• Check the locking mechanism on both sides.
During transport in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility, the product must be sufficiently secured
with attachment straps.
The transport weight of the person to be transported in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility cor-
responds to the maximum permissible user weight (see the „Technical data" section).
11.1. Required accessory
The 471S00=SK021 anchor point kit is required to use the product as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with
reduced mobility. The qualified personnel that adapted the product can provide more information.
11.2. Using the product in the vehicle
The mobility base for seating shells has been tested according to ANSI/RESNA and ISO 7176-19.
11.3. Securing the product in the vehicle
1. Position the product in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. For further information see sec-
tion 5 in the brochure „Using your product for transportation in a wheelchair accessible vehicle", order number
646D158.
2. Engage the attachment straps at the front and rear before tightening them (Fig. 43/44).
11.4. Routing the restraint lap belt
1. Pull each end of the restraint lap belt from the inner side of the seat through to the outside (Fig. 45).
2. Hook the end of the restraint lap belt onto the pin.
11.5. Restrictions for use
Using the product with certain settings and/or installed options
Severe injury in case of accidents due to options coming loose.
• Before using the product as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility, remove
options that need to be taken off for safe transportation. Please observe the following table.
• Stow all dismantled options securely in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility.
• Please note that certain settings on the product exclude the use of the product in a vehicle for transpor-
ting persons with reduced mobility.
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