Use In A Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle; Safety Instructions; Permitted Use - Otto Bock B500 Classic User Instructions

Usage
Fig. 48 Front (left) and rear (right) eyebolts

6.14 Use in a wheelchair accessible vehicle

6.14.1 Safety Instructions

WARNING
Use as a seat in a wheelchair accessible vehicle
Risk of falling out of the power wheelchair, severe injury in
case of accident
► Always use the seats and restraint systems in the
wheelchair accessible vehicle first. This is the only way
to provide optimal protection for the occupants in case
of accident.
► Never transport more than one person in the power
wheelchair.
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► Use the power wheelchair in a wheelchair accessible
vehicle only if the seat is all the way down and the
backrest is in a vertical position.
WARNING
Use of the belt system as a restraint system in a
wheelchair accessible vehicle is forbidden
Risk of falling out of the power wheelchair, severe injury in
case of accident
► Under no circumstances may the belt system be used
as part of a restraint system for transportation in a
wheelchair accessible vehicle.
► Note that the belt system is only intended to help sup­
port the user sitting in the power wheelchair.

6.14.2 Permitted use

The power wheelchair may be used for transport in a wheel­
chair accessible vehicle if a suitable restraint system is
used. The securing components (such as lap belts) sold by
the manufacturer only serve as additional restraints for the
person sitting in the power wheelchair.
For more information, please refer to our brochure on using
Ottobock products in wheelchair accessible vehicles, order
number 646D158.
B500 classic/advanced