– Avoid banging the HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID when going up or down over
a kerb, as this could damage both the HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID and your
wheelchair.
– The HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID and the
kerb on all wheels.
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See also figure 43. ( ee fig. 43)
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hen travelling up or do n a hill, e recommend you:
– Get help whenever possible while on a hill.
– Stay a straight course.
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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
distance on hills can be much longer than on flat terrain.
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hen travelling long distances e recommend you carry an extra battery.
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Make sure the grip on your wheels is proper conditions.
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Make sure you are familiar ith braking distances at various speeds.
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Only use accessories approved by BATEC MOBILITY.
Check
.batec-mobility.com.
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NEVER use your HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID with a child on your lap, as there is
a high risk
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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
generators and high-voltage po er sources).
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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 must roll gently over the
heelchair; this could cause them to lock up
– 8 –
eight on the front