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An instructed person is a person who has been instructed in the operation of the e-motion and in his/her tasks, and who has been made
aware of the possible hazards associated with improper use of the device This will usually be the user of the wheelchair to which the e-motion
wheels have been fitted. The instruction session is provided by the authorised specialist dealer or by an Alber GmbH representative. It is
strictly prohibited for any uninstructed or unqualified persons to use the e-motion.
The e-motion must not be used for any purpose that contravenes the proper use of the device. This particularly applies to all types of load
transportation, such as transporting household objects or additional people in the wheelchair. Proper use includes complying with the
information specified in this operating manual on carrying out maintenance work and observing and adhering to the safety precautions and
hazard information for driving.
The use of the e-motion for any of the following purposes shall be deemed to be misuse by Alber GmbH:
• Use or operation of the device that contravenes the instructions and recommendations in this operating manual
• Exceeding the technical limits defined in this operating manual
• Technical modifications to the device
• Attachment and/or use of parts or accessories that have not been supplied or approved by Alber GmbH
Alber GmbH accepts no liability for damage caused by improper use of the e-motion or its accessory parts, by handling
of the e-motion or its accessory parts by persons who have not been instructed accordingly, by use of the e-motion or
its accessory parts contrary to the instructions in this operating manual (particularly the safety and hazard information),
or by a user or third party exceeding the technical limits defined in this operating manual.
Before using the e-motion, carefully read all the safety and hazard information contained in the individual chapters
of this operating manual.
1.5 Signs and symbols
Important tips and information are identified in this operating manual as follows:
Tips and special information.
Warning against possible hazards to your safety and health, and indication of potential risks of injury. Warning against
possible technical problems or damage.
Observe these indications and warnings at all times to avoid injury to people and damage to the product.
When used in this operating manual, terms such as “in front of”, “behind”, “left”, right” etc. refer to the respective position from the point
of view of the wheelchair user.
The symbols used on the labels (see chapter 17) and in some parts of this operating manual are explained below.
The e-motion and corresponding off-board charger comply with the applicable sections of standard EN 12184
for electric wheelchairs and with the currently applicable EC directive for medical devices, 93/42/EEC.
The e-motion is a Class I medical device.
For information on how to dispose of the e-motion and its components, please see chapter 11.4.
Protect the device from moisture.
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