Required Accessories; Transport Of The Power Wheelchair - Ottobock Xeno Gebrauchsanweisung

Ensure that the wheelchair is fully secured with tensioning
straps during transportation in a wheelchair accessible vehi-
cle.
The frame has four fixing eyelets for the attachment of straps
(see fig. 4).
Before transporting the power wheelchair, switch off the
control unit and engage the wheel lock.

5.1.1 Required accessories

To use the power wheelchair as a seat in a wheelchair ac-
cessible vehicle, additional accessories have to be mounted
(Power Kit). The qualified personnel which fit the wheelchair
can provide more information.
5.2

Transport of the power wheelchair

WARNING
Risk of accidents and injuries if plug or screw connec-
tions come loose. For all setting works or for folding
down the backrest for transportation, screw and/or plug
connections have to be loosened. This can cause uncon-
trolled movements of wheelchair components. Especially
the backrest can fold to the front or rear when removing
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the cotter pin (double spring cotter, see fig. 6) from the
backrest. To avoid injuries at pinch and shear points, carry
out such works with the support of another person. Make
sure to always keep parts of the body (e. g. hands or
head) out of the danger zone.
CAUTION
Risk of injury due to insufficient restraints. Secure the
power wheelchair during transportation in another vehicle
by tightening the tensioning straps properly.
CAUTION
Risk of pinching or crushing in the pivot ranges of the
armrests and footplate. When swinging the armrests up
or down and when flipping the fooplate up or down, make
sure to not get into the danger zone with your arms or legs.
NOTICE
Risk of damage due to improper transportation. Prior to
folding down the backrest for transportation, lock both
armrests in their swung-up position to prevent damage to
the control panel.
The frame of the power wheelchair has two fixing eyelets at
the rear and two at the front for the attachment of the ten-
sioning straps.
Transportation and storage
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