Safety Requirements For Transportation, Storage And Assembly - Otto Bock B400 Instructions For Use Manual

Safety
CAUTION
Risk of burns when near to fire. The back upholstery and
seat cushion of the power wheelchair are not highly flam-
mable, but can however catch fire. Therefore utmost cau-
tion near any sources of open flame or sparks, especially
lit cigarettes, is required.
CAUTION
Risk of hypothermia or burns on wheelchair parts.
Parts can become extremely hot or cold due to extreme
temperatures.
Do not expose the product to any extreme temperatures
(e.g. direct sunlight, sauna, extreme cold) in order to pre-
vent injuries by coming into contact with the parts.
INFORMATION
Only use original manufacturer's options. The optional
components may be mounted only as described here.
Failure to comply will void the warranty.
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2.4 Safety Requirements for Transportation,
Storage and Assembly
Transportation and Storage
WARNING
Risk of accident and injury due to improper use for
transportation in wheelchair accessible vehicles.
The power wheelchair may only be used for transportation
in a wheelchair accessible vehicle if the safety compo-
nents (such as lap belt) which are offered by Otto Bock
and suitable restraint systems are used.
Only one person may be transported in the B400 at any
one time. For optimum protection of the occupants in case
of an accident, use the seats and corresponding restraint
systems installed in a wheelchair accessible vehicle while
it is in operation.
For more information on the use of the B400 as a seat in a
wheelchair accessible vehicle, please refer to our bro-
chure "Using your Wheelchair / Mobility Base with Seat-
ing Shell or Buggy for Transportation in Wheelchair Ac-
cessible Vehicles", order number 646D158.
06/2011 B400