Permobil K300 Owner's Manual page 8

Owner's Manual Permobil K/C300
Safety Instructions - General
A powered wheelchair is a motorized vehicle and special care must therefore be
taken when it is used. Please read and follow all instructions and warnings in this
manual before operating your Permobil powered wheelchair. Incorrect use may
both injure the user and damage the chair. In order to reduce these risks, you
should read the Owner's Manual carefully, in particular the safety instructions
and their warning texts.
Throughout this manual the following symbol will be used to note items that have
significant importance to safety concerns:
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CAUTION
Please use caution where this symbol appears.
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WARNING
Please use extreme caution where this warning symbol appears.Failure to
observe warnings can lead to personal injury and property damage, including
damage to the wheelchair.
Permobil is not responsible for personal injuries or property damage resulting
from any person's failure to follow the warnings and instructions in this manual.
Permobil is not responsible for injuries or damage resulting from failure to exer-
cise good judgment.
The final selection and purchasing decision about the type of powered wheel-
chair to be used is the responsibility of the wheelchair user and his or her health-
care professional. Permobil Inc. is not responsible for inappropriate selections of
wheelchair models or features or improper fitting of the wheelchair.
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Safety Instructions