Safety Information - Rascal Balance 600 B Owner's Manual

Safety Information

Please read and understand these Warnings and Cautions as well as the
entire manual before using your Scooter.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious or fatal injury to the
user or damage to the Scooter.
1. DO NOT exceed the specifications of this unit, modify it, or use for a
purpose other than a mobility scooter.
2. DO NOT transfer on or off the unit until it is stopped, turned OFF,
and on a stable and level surface.
3. DO NOT attempt to get off the vehicle while it is moving.
4. DO NOT turn the key switch off while the unit is moving. This will
cause the brake to activate, stopping the vehicle abruptly.
5. DO NOT climb inclines that pose a concern for stability.
6. If vehicle stalls going up a steep incline at full power, DO NOT
attempt to continue upward.
incline with the speed set at the slowest speed.
1. DO NOT operate this unit if your health or medications cause you to
feel dizzy, affect your vision, or in any way impact your thought
process, coordination, or ability to safely operate the unit. Check
with your physician if you experience any of these symptoms.
2. DO NOT operate this unit if you are intoxicated.
3. DO NOT ride over curbs or other obstructions higher than 3 inches.
4. DO NOT stop when going up a steep incline. If you must do so,
always lean forward when you start to move. This will shift the
center of gravity to prevent the unit from tipping backwards.
5. Vehicle is limited to one person only. This unit is not approved for
towing, or for carrying total weight in excess of the specified
capacity.
6. REDUCE SPEED when traveling on (up or down) inclines. With the
variable speed engager lever, select the slowest speed setting that
will still allow the vehicle to climb the incline.
7. ALWAYS lean forward when traveling up inclines for best stability.
8. ALWAYS allow ample time to come to a complete stop when driving
in areas with pedestrians.
Rascal 600B/700B Owner's Manual
WARNING!
CAUTION!
EMC Part: 19278100 Rev. 3 ◦ 06/29/2009
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