Charging The Batteries; Folding The Back Support Up/Down; Additional Required Tasks (As Needed); Installing Accessories From Other Manufacturers - Otto Bock Skippi Instructions For Use Manual

5.3 Charging the batteries

WARNING
Incorrect charging or use of the battery
Injuries due to fire or explosion, damage to the battery, short circuit
► Observe the safety notices in the instructions for use (user), section "Use" > "Batteries/charging process".
WARNING
Insufficient ventilation of the battery charger while charging
Burns due to the battery charger overheating/catching fire
► Make sure the battery charger cannot overheat during the charging process.
► Ensure that the cooling fins/ventilation slots on the back of the device are not covered.
CAUTION
Wearing of unsuitable work clothing
Chemical burns due to insufficient protection
► Wear suitable work clothing (for example, gloves and protective eyewear) when working on the batteries.
See the power wheelchair instructions for use (user) for all information regarding the charging process.
The power wheelchair must be handed over to the user with fully charged batteries.

5.4 Folding the back support up/down

After unpacking, the backrest must be folded up and attached.
See the power wheelchair instructions for use (user) for more detailed information.

5.5 Additional required tasks (as needed)

The following additional tasks may be required. See the power wheelchair instructions for use (user) for more
detailed information.
• Installing the side panels
• Installing the leg supports
• Installing the footpath lighting

5.6 Installing accessories from other manufacturers

• Accessories from other manufacturers must be intended for use on wheelchairs and must fulfil all currently
applicable legal requirements.
• The work required to attach the accessories from other manufacturers must be performed by qualified person­
nel.
• The installation/manufacturer's instructions for the relevant accessories must be strictly observed when attach­
ing accessories from other manufacturers.
• Ottobock assumes no liability for combinations with medical devices and/or accessories from other manufac­
turers outside the Ottobock modular system.
Skippi
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