Safety Rules - Shoprider -778 Series Owner's Manual

Safety Rules

Please use your SHOPRIDER™ scooter
often and let it expand your horizons.
The more mobility your SHOPRIDER™
brings the happier we will be! But as
with all things, observing a few rules will
ensure safe scootering. So please...
1. Do not ride the SHOPRIDER™
without reading this instruction manual.
2. Do not exceed any incline over a 8°
(1 in 4) grade.
3. Do not carry passengers.
4. Do not mount or dismount
SHOPRIDER™ unless brake is engaged.
5. Do not operate SHOPRIDER™ if the
unit is in freewheel mode.
6. Do not mount or dismount
SHOPRIDER™ unless key switch is OFF.
7. Do not back up SHOPRIDER™ unless
the speed governing dial is set low.
9. Do not turn suddenly at full speed.
10. Do not ride SHOPRIDER™ where
you cannot safely or legally walk.
11. Do not ride SHOPRIDER™ unless
the seat is locked into riding position.
12. Do not ride SHOPRIDER™ over
deep, soft terrain, (e.g. soft dirt, deep
grass, loose gravel).
13. Do not drink alcohol and then ride.
14. Do not climb curbs that exceed your
model's capacity.
15. Always stop fully before changing
direction (forward or reverse).
16. Always approach curbs at low speed.
17. Always approach curbs at a 90˚
angle.
18. Always keep your feet on the
platform when riding.
19. Always proceed carefully while
riding, especially as you approach the
downgrade of a ramp or hill.
20. Always proceed carefully while riding
on uneven surfaces.
21. Always consult your physician if in
doubt about your ability to operate a
scooter.
22.When proceeding up any incline
please move to the forward position or
if you have a deluxe seat put the seat
back in 90° position.
23.TRANSPORT
Do not sit on your SHOPRIDER™
while the scooter is in a vehicle. Always
strap down the scooter, then transfer to
vehicle seat, fasten safety belt.
Please remember you're a motorised
pedestrian and must observe all rules
and regulations of other pedestrians
wherever possible.
DISCLAIMER
SHOPRIDER™ IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR
ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY INCURRED
DUE TO IMPROPER OR UNSAFE USE OF
THE SHOPRIDER™ SCOOTER.
MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL DEFECTS
WILL BE DEALT WITH ON A CONTIN-
GENCY LIABILITY BASIS.
THE PART OR PARTS WILL BE REPLACED,
BUT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DAM-
AGE OR INJURY CAN BE IMPLIED TO
SHOPRIDER™.
AVOID
DRIVING
IN WET
CONDITIONS
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