1. General information ......................................................................................................06
1.1. Information about the equipment............................................................................................. 06
1.2. About these instructions............................................................................................................06
1.3. Warnings ....................................................................................................................................... 06
1.4. Instructions for action ................................................................................................................ 07
1.5. Target group ................................................................................................................................. 07
1.6. Warranty ....................................................................................................................................... 07
1.7. Service life .................................................................................................................................... 07
1.8. Copyright notice .......................................................................................................................... 08
1.9. Directory .......................................................................................................................................08
1.10. Meaning of the symbols on the product labelling ...................................................................08
2. Safety ...........................................................................................................................09
2.1. Indication / Contraindication ..................................................................................................... 09
2.2. Improper use .................................................................................................................................10
2.3. Dangers when driving ...................................................................................................................11
2.3.1. Dangers due to moving parts .......................................................................................................11
2.3.2. Danger on public roads.................................................................................................................11
2.3.3. Dangers on public transport ........................................................................................................11
2.3.4. Use of stairs and lifts ................................................................................................................... 12
2.3.5. Dangers when driving on sloping terrain ................................................................................... 12
2.3.6. Dangers when driving on unpaved surfaces ............................................................................. 12
2.3.7. Dangers when driving in the dark .............................................................................................. 12
2.3.8. Risk of tipping over ....................................................................................................................... 12
2.3.9. Dangers due to inappropriate driving style ............................................................................... 13
2.4. Dangers when pushing ................................................................................................................ 13
2.5. Dangers when used in vehicles ..................................................................................................14
2.6. Dangers due to high temperatures ............................................................................................ 14
2.7. Dangers from electromagnetic radiation .................................................................................. 14
2.8. Dangers during transport and assembly ................................................................................... 15
2.8.1. Dangers due to improper transport ........................................................................................... 15
2.9. Dangers due to electrical voltage ..............................................................................................16
2.10. Safety devices ..............................................................................................................................16
2.10.1. Electromagnetic motor brake .................................................................................................... 16
2.10.2. Electromagnetic parking brakes ...............................................................................................16
2.10.3. Footrest ......................................................................................................................................... 16
2.10.4. Lap belt..........................................................................................................................................16
2.10.5. Security device against unauthorised use ................................................................................ 17
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