Vermeiren Forest 3 User Manual

Forest 3
2014-12
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For Germany: You may not drive at above 6 km/h on public highways. By the 6 km/h limited
versions of Forest 3, you do not require a driving licence and neither is vehicle insurance
necessary. However, we recommend that you take out voluntary third-party insurance.
However, for the 10 km/h and 14km/h versions you must have an insurance.
The electronics must be switched off immediately after use of the wheelchair. Use only the
supplied battery charger and no other charging equipment. We wish to point out that
electromagnetic sources (e.g. mobile phones, etc.) can cause interference and that the
wheelchair's electronics can also affect other electric appliances.
The lighting is according STVZO (German traffic law).
The electric wheelchair is suitable for re-use. Take following measures for the re-use of the
wheelchair: Clean the cushions, adjust the wheelchair most comfortably for the new user,
perform the necessary maintenance, inspection instructions (refer to the separate
maintenance manual).
No complications are known for the wheelchair.
1.2 Technical specifications
Technical terms below are valid for the electric wheelchair in standard settings without seat
cushion and optimum environmental conditions. If accessories are used, the tabulated values
will change. Changes in outdoor temperatures, humidity, uphill's, downhill's, soils and battery
levels can reduce output.
Brand
V
ermeiren
Address
V
ermeirenplein 1/15, B-2920 Kalmthout
Type Electric wheelchai
r
, Class B
Model Forest 3
Maximum occupant mass 130 kg
Description Dimensions
Effective seat width 400 mm 450 mm 500 mm
Overall width (depends on the seat width) 595 mm 610 mm 650 mm
Description Dimensions Minimum Dimensions Maximum
Max. speed 6 km/h 10 km/h 14 km/h
Continuous driving distance range* Approx. 30 km (50Ah)
Approx. 50 km (80Ah)
Approx. 42 km
(80Ah)
Approx. 37 km
(80Ah)
Overall length 1185 mm (seat angle 1,5°)
1205 mm (seat angle 5,5°)
1224 mm (seat angle 9,5°)
Overall height 1040 mm (seat angle 1,5°)
1032,5 mm (seat angle 5,5°)
1025 mm (seat angle 9,5°)
Folded / dismantled length (footrests
removed)
955 mm (seat angle 1,5°)
927,5 mm (seat angle 5,5°)
900 mm (seat angle 9,5°)
Folded / dismantled width Not applicable
Folded / dismantled height Not applicable
Total mass 126 kg (for seat width 450 mm, depends on seat width and any
accessories)
Mass of heaviest part (that can be
dismantled or removed)
Frame: 122,10 kg
Masses of parts that can be dismantled or
removed.
Footrests: 1,95 kg (per piece)
Maximum safe slope 9°
Obstacle climbing 100 mm

Vermeiren Forest 3 Specifications

General

Brand	Vermeiren
Model	Forest 3
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English