5 User Manual

Issue 7 8
Safety warnings and user tips
WARNING
Solid Tyres
Inspect all tyres regularly for signs of wear.
Ensure that there are no objects in your
path that could possibly become lodged in
your chair mechanism or in the spokes of
the rear wheels. This could cause the chair
to come to a sudden stop.
Riding over drains or grids could cause the
wheelchair castors or wheels to become
lodged, causing the chair to come to a
sudden stop.
WARNING
Pneumatic Tyres
Always maintain the correct pressure for
the tyre. These are listed in the maintenance
section of this manual.
Always use the pump that is supplied with
the chair.
Never use a forecourt pump.
Inspect all tyres regularly for signs of wear.
Do not drive over anything that could cause
punctures in the tyres.
Ensure that there are no objects in your
path that could possibly become lodged in
your chair mechanism or in the spokes of
the rear wheels. This could cause the chair
to come to a sudden stop.
Riding over drains or grids could cause the
wheelchair castors or wheels to become
lodged, causing the chair to come to a
sudden stop.
WARNING
Pneumatic Tyres with OKO fluid
Always maintain the correct pressure for
the tyre. These are listed in the maintenance
section of this manual.
Always use the pump that is supplied with
the chair.
Never use a forecourt pump.
Inspect all tyres regularly for signs of wear.
Do not drive over anything that could cause
punctures in the tyres.
Ensure that there are no objects in your
path that could possibly become lodged in
your chair mechanism or in the spokes of
the rear wheels. This could cause the chair
to come to a sudden stop.
Riding over drains or grids could cause the
wheelchair castors or wheels to become
lodged, causing the chair to come to a
sudden stop.
The OKO fluid is only meant as a temporary
repair to the tyre. It must be replaced or
repaired as soon as possible.
The OKO fluid is classified as non hazardous
but may cause irritation to the skin with
prolonged contact.
First Aid measures for OKO fluid
Skin - Wash skin with plenty of water
Eyes - Immediately flood the eye with
plenty of water for at least 5 minutes
holding the eye open.
Ingestion - Drint lots of water - Seek
medical attention immediately.