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2.2. DURING USE
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The HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID must only be used to transport one person at a time.
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The HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID is only recommended for people ith the physical
and mental state necessary to travel in situations ith vehicle tra c.
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Avoid unnecessary risks like excess speed, fast turns and leaning to the side. Also
avoid travelling over objects that may cause you to brake sharply or tip over.
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The safest way to drive the HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID is on level surfaces with-
out obstacles. Use ramps henever possible. Al ays be extremely careful hen
crossing the road.
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Use reflectors on your HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID and
clothes to make you more visible to drivers. In situations ith reduced visibility,
always use lights.
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There is a risk of skidding on wet surfaces, gravel or irregular terrain, reduce
your speed and use extra caution. Don t use the HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID on
mud or ice.
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Make sure your feet are properly positioned on the footrest of the wheelchair
and that the seatbelt is properly adjusted.
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When you use your HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID, control your speed and only ride
as fast as appropriate for the given ground conditions. By maintaining a pru-
dent speed, you
HIBRID faster than you would travel in a wheelchair alone.
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The maximum recommended speed on pavements and in pedestrian areas is
6 km/h.
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hen you need to turn, remember to slo
take a turn to quickly, you may lose control of the HANDBIKE BATEC HIBRID and
run the risk of tipping over or crashing. Lean your body into the curve for better
stability and to reduce the risk of tipping over.
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hile driving and braking, hold the grips firmly
avoid any accidents caused by steering error.
CAREFUL!
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Going up or do n kerbs isn t recommended, as there is a risk of tipping over.
hen you can t avoid a kerb, e recommend you:
– Get help whenever possible.
– Take the kerb perpendicularly, so that both wheels of your wheelchair go over
the kerb at the same time. Going over a kerb in any other
increases the risk of tipping over.
ill avoid unnecessary risks. Don t ride the HANDBIKE BATEC
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heelchair or on your
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