Using The Product In A Vehicle - Otto Bock Start M4 XXL Instructions For Use Manual

Use

7.20.1.2 Using the product in a vehicle

WARNING
Positioning in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility
Serious injuries in case of accidents due to user error
► Positioning of the product in vehicles for transporting persons with reduced mobility may only be performed
by qualified personnel.
► The product must always face forwards when it is used as a seat in a vehicle for transporting persons with
reduced mobility.
► Instruct the qualified personnel regarding the mounting points on your product described below.
WARNING
Inadequate transportation safety
Loss of safe restraint due to failure to observe transportation instructions
► Observe the following instructions for correct transport safety in the vehicle for transporting persons with
reduced mobility.
► If necessary, instruct the qualified personnel on the following information.
General information on correct transport safety of the user in the vehicle for transporting persons with
reduced mobility
• The straps of the personal restraint system must always be routed close to the user's body. The straps must not
be routed over the side panels and wheels (see fig. 64 item 2).
• The shoulder belt must always be routed over the user's shoulder (see fig. 64, item 1).
• The belt strap must not be twisted on the user's body.
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7.20.1.2.1 Use with fixation kit
Securing the product in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility
The wheelchair is secured in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility with the help of the fixation
kit. The fixation points are marked with stickers. The stickers indicate where the user has to engage the hooks of
the safety belt system:
1) Position the product in the vehicle for transporting persons with reduced mobility. For more information, please
refer to section 5 in the brochure "Transporting persons with reduced mobility", order number 646D158.
2) Engage the hook of the respective vehicle side wheelchair restraint belt in the front and rear mounting eyes and
tighten as firmly as possible (see fig. 65).
→ The product showing the correct positioning of the attachment straps (see fig. 66).
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