BATEC MINI 2 User Manual Lines page 47

– Avoid banging the HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC when going up or down over
a kerb, as this could damage both the HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC and your
wheelchair.
– The HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC and the heelchair must roll gently over the
kerb on all wheels.
• See also figures 61 and 62.
• hen travelling up or do n a hill, e recommend you:
– Get help whenever possible while on a hill.
– Stay a straight course.
– hen going up steep hills, lean for ard to put more
heel and improve traction.
– Avoid unnecessary turns and never turn sharply, as this puts you at risk of
tipping over.
– When going downhill, go slowly, braking continuously, and avoid braking sharply.
– Don t use the brakes on your
and you to lose control.
– The maximum recommended slope is 10 , as steeper inclines could make the
parking brake less e ective. Also take into account that the safe braking dis-
tance on hills can be much longer than on flat terrain.
• hen travelling long distances e recommend you carry an extra battery.
• Make sure the grip on your wheels is proper conditions.
• Make sure you are familiar ith braking distances at various speeds.
• Only use accessories approved by BATEC MOBILITY.
Check .batec mobility.com.
• NEVER use your HANDBIKE BATEC ELECTRIC with a child on your lap, as there is
a high risk
• The BATEC ELECTRIC HANDBIKE could be a ected by electromagnetic fields (for
example, shop alarm systems, automatic doors, etc.) and its handling could also
be a ected by electromagnetic fields (for example, mobile phones, electric gen-
erators and high voltage po er sources).
• The follo ing manoeuvres are not allo ed:
– Riding up or down stairs or staircases.
– Riding at an angle on the pavement.
– 180º turns on steep hills.
– Sharp movements.
– Sharp braking on a curve.
heelchair; this could cause them to lock up
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eight on the front