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Use
Class B Scooters are sufficiently compact and manouervrable, for some
indoor environments and capable of negotiating some outdoor obstacles.
They are intended for use in the home, office, public places and similar
locations where there are pavements, pedestrian paths or floors that have
hard and firm surfaces. The safe limit for slopes and obstacles shall be
observed.
They are intended for a user who has difficulty in walking or limited mobility
and is for their own personal use.
The maximum user weight limit, including clothing, is marked on the serial
number label, which is affixed to the seat post or rear frame.
Warranty can only be taken on if the product is used under the specified
conditions and for the intended purposes.
No unauthorised modifications should be made to the Scooter. Only
approved parts and accessories shall be fitted.
Area of application
The electrical power, simple steering and automatic braking make the
Scooter suitable for people who have limited mobility due to, for example:
· Joint pain and/or stiffness due for example to Arthritis or Rheumatism
· Difficulty breathing due to respiratory or heart conditions
· Amputees
· Difficulty walking due to stroke
When considering provision, note should be taken of the users the body
size, weight, physical and psychological constitution, living conditions and
environment.