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CAUTIOn
Risk of tipping when descending slopes.Especiallyonslopes,donotdrivewithoutbrakingand
reduceyourspeed.
CAUTIOn
Risk of falling due to lack of tipping resistance on public transport
•Alwaysobservecurrentlyapplicablelegalrequirementswhenusingpublictransport.
•Alwaysensurethatyouareheldinplacesecurelywhentravellingonpublictransport.Todoso,use
thewheelchairareas,wheelchairbaysandrestraintsystemsprovided.Firmlytightenthewheellocks.
•Pleasenotethattheanti-tipper,ifactivated,maybeexposedtoheavyloadswhenthepublictransport
vehiclestartstomove.Inordertoavoiddamage,themanufacturerrecommendsthatthewheelchair
ispositionedatarightangletothedirectionoftravelifnorestraintsystemforpassengerswithre-
ducedmobilityisavailable.
Danger as a result of incorrect assembly or settings
CAUTIOn
Risk of tipping as a result of incorrectly set wheels. Extremesettings(e.g.rearwheelsmountedin
theforemostposition)combinedwithanunfavorablebodyposturecancausethewheelchairtotipeven
onlevelground.Avoidextremesettings.Fortransfemoralamputees,therearwheelsmustbeshifted
backwards.Useofananti-tipperisrequired.
CAUTIOn
Risk of tipping as a result of missing or incorrectly mounted anti-tipper. Undernoconditionshould
theanti-tipperbeusedastransportwheels,e.g.whenwantingtopushthewheelchairwhiletherear
wheelsareremoved.Theanti-tippermustaudiblylockinplace,beforeitisabletobearloads.Firm
seatingmustbeverifiedbytheuserorbyanattendant.
CAUTIOn
Risk of tipping as a result of changed diameters/mounting positions of the wheels. Ifthesize
andpositionofthecastersortherearwheelsizearemodified,thecastersmayflutterwhendrivingat
higherspeeds.Thiscanleadtoblockingofthecastersandcausethewheelchairtotipover.Forthis
reason,youshouldalwaysmaintainthefactorysettingsor,ifmodificationsarerequired,ensurethat
thewheelchairframeisalignedhorizontally(see"Adjustment/AssemblyInstructions").
CAUTIOn
Risk of falling as a result of unintentional loosening of the rear wheels. Alwaysmakesurethatthe
quick-releaseaxlesarecorrectlysetontherearwheel.Therearwheelmustnotberemovablewithout
thebuttonofthequick-releaseaxlebeingdepressed.
Motus CV/CS
Safety Instructions
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