Invacare BUZZ HMV Mobility Aid User Manual


 
Part No. 1118395 9
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SECTION 1GENERAL GUIDELINES
GENERAL GUIDELINES
WARNINGS (CONTINUED)
DO NOT attempt to lift the powered scooter by its tiller, seat or shrouds.
DO NOT attempt to lift the powered scooter by lifting on any removable
(detachable) parts. Lifting by means of any removable (detachable) parts of
a powered scooter may result in injury to the user or damage to the
powered scooter.
DO NOT operate the powered scooter until you have checked that the
surroundings are clear and that the area is safe for travel.
DO NOT use parts, accessories, or adapters other than those authorized
by Invacare. Otherwise, the warranty is void.
Before attempting to sit in or exit the powered scooter, REMOVE the key
from the ignition. This will ensure that the power is off and the powered
scooter will not drive.
DO NOT remove key or shut off while the scooter is in motion.
Remove the key from the ignition while the scooter is not in use.
Otherwise, injury and/or damage to the scooter and surrounding property
may occur.
DO NOT connect any medical device, i.e., a ventilator, life support
machine, etc. to the battery. This could cause unexpected failure of the
device and the powered scooter.
Invacare specifically disclaims responsibility to all personal injury and
property damage that may occur during use which does not comply with
applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances.
The rear shroud is designed to cover the batteries/controller/harness/
motor connections and the transaxle. ONLY REMOVE the rear shroud to:
1) Manually disconnect/connect cable connections and 2) Remove/install
batteries.
DO NOT stand on the shroud(s) of the powered scooter.
Ensure seat is properly locked before attempting transfer into or out of the
powered scooter. Attempting unsafe transfers may cause a fall from the
powered scooter resulting in bodily injury.
Ensure that seat is locked into the FORWARD position BEFORE and
DURING operation of the scooter. Otherwise, injury to the user and/or
damage to the scooter may result.
DO NOT adjust the seat position outside the specifications recommended
by the manufacturer.
Ensure that the tiller is properly adjusted before driving the scooter.
After making ANY tiller angle adjustments and BEFORE use, the tiller
MUST be securely locked into position. A fall from the scooter could occur
causing bodily injury and/or damage to the scooter. Gently, push/pull
against tiller to ensure that the tiller is securely engaged.
Avoid storing or using the scooter near external flame or combustible
products.