Golden Technologies GP52 Mobility Aid User Manual


 
Golden Alero GP52SS Owner’s Manual Revised 0807
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SAFETY (cont.)
Operating Safety (cont.)
DO NOT attempt to drive over curbs or obstacles greater than 1 ½ inches as this may cause
your power wheelchair to tip over or cause damage to your power wheelchair.
DO NOT back down a curb or step.
NEVER operate your power wheelchair without the provided anti-tippers. Failing to do so may
increase your chances of tipping over while operating your power wheelchair.
NEVER sit in your power wheelchair while it is being transported.
DO NOT leave your power wheelchair out in adverse weather such as rain or snow.
DO NOT leave your power wheelchair in a damp area (such as a shower or bathroom) for any
extended period of time. Excessive exposure to dampness may cause your power wheelchair to
malfunction.
DO NOT cut or remove the grounding prong on the plug used with any Golden Technologies
product. Always use a three prong receptacle or extension cord. Use of a two prong outlet or
extension cord may result in electrical shock or fire.
ALWAYS use the appropriate size batteries for your power wheelchair.
NEVER try to fit larger batteries into the battery cases provided. Forcing a larger battery into
the cases may cause damage to the battery, the battery case or may create a fire hazard.
NEVER attempt to charge the batteries and operate your power wheelchair at the same time.
DO NOT attempt to charge the batteries if your power wheelchair has been or is being exposed
to moisture.
DO NOT charge the batteries while sitting in the wheelchair.
NEVER charge a frozen battery.
ALWAYS make sure the charger is disconnected before attempting to operate your power
wheelchair.
NEVER modify your power wheelchair in any way that is not authorized by Golden
Technologies.