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Before use
This manual is applicable to the wheelchair Trigo S in all its configurations.
2.1
Intended use
• This wheelchair is suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
• This wheelchair is designed and produced solely to transport/transfer one (1) person with a
maximum weight according to the configuration of the technical specifications in §5. It is not
designed to transport goods or objects, nor for any other use as previously described.
• This wheelchair is meant to be operated by the user sitting in the wheelchair. If push handles
are installed, it can be operated by an attendant as well.
• You should NOT use this wheelchair if you suffer from physical or mental impairments that
may put you, or other people, in danger when riding the wheelchair. For this reason, consult
your doctor first and make sure that your specialist dealer is informed about his advice.
• Only use accessories and spare parts approved by Vermeiren.
• Please read all technical details and limits of your wheelchair in §5.
• The warranty of this product is based on normal use and maintenance as described in this
manual. Damage to your product caused by improper use or lack of maintenance will cause
the warranty to lapse.
2.2
General safety instructions
CAUTION
Carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual.
Keep the following general warnings in mind during use:
• Do not use your wheelchair if you are under influence of alcohol, medicines or other
substances that may influence your riding abilities.
• Be aware that some parts of your wheelchair may get very hot or cold due to ambient
temperature, solar radiation or heating devices. Be careful when touching. Wear protective
clothing if the weather is cold. When going outdoors, riding gloves can be used to improve
the grip on the hand rims.
• Alterations or substitutions should not be made to the wheelchair securement points or to
structural and frame parts or components without consulting the wheelchair manufacturer.
The symbols in following list are applicable to your wheelchair. Symbols can be found in the
relevant ISO standard (ISO 7000, ISO 7001 and IEC 417).
Risk of injuries and/or damage
Maximum weight of the user in kg
Indoor/outdoor use
Maximum safe slope in ° (degrees)
Type designation
Risk of entrapment
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Trigo S
2021-04
Before use
NL