Safety Notice; Before Driving - Drive Medical Bobcat 3 Wheel Owner's Manual

2.1 BEFORE DRIVING

The user needs to be familiar with the usage and operation of this vehicle before driving.
Therefore, please follow the commendations in this safety notice.
■ The same traffic rules apply to the use of this vehicle as apply to pedestrians
 For your safety, please follow and adhere to the same traffic laws as pedestrians.
 Please do not drive your scooter after consuming alcohol or when you are tired.
 Please be careful when driving your scooter in low light. It has not been designed for
use at night.
 Be extremely cautions when driving you scooter in busy areas or in shopping malls.
 Ride on the paved roads, or pedestrian areas only. Never ride on motorways or dual
carriageways.
 Be aware of traffic when crossing or using roads.
■ Practice operating your vehicle
Before using the scooter in busy or potentially dangerous areas, familiarize yourself with
the operation of your scooter. Please practice in a wide and open area like a park. In order
to avoid accidents with your scooter whilst driving, please bear in mind driving motions,
such as accelerating, stopping, turning, reversing, up-and down ramps.
 Turn the speed dial to minimum value for your initial practice.
 Be sure someone accompanies you for safety when driving on the roads for the first
time.
 Only use higher speed setting when you are confident that you can easily operate and
control your scooter.
■ The Scooter is only to be used by one person at a time
Do not carry passengers on your scooter (including children)
■ Do not use this vehicle to carry or haul goods
 The maximum weight that can be carried is 250lbs/115kg (including occupant and
any goods).Refer to "MAX LOAD WEIGHT" in "9. SPECIFICATION"
■ Please carry out daily inspections.
Refer to the section entitled "DAILY CHECKING"
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