Quickie Puma 40 User Manual - Warning!
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Warning!
$The wheelchair should be in a forward facing direction
and secured in accordance with the instructions from the
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%This wheelchair is approved for use in cars and meets the
requirements for forward facing transport and head on
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&The wheelchair has been dynamically tested in a forward facing
direction, with the user secured by both a pelvic and chest belt
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'Both the pelvic and chest belts should be used to reduce the
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• Removed and secured separately in the vehicle, or
• Secured to the wheelchair, but with energy-absorbing padding
placed between the table and the user
)Where possible, other wheelchair accessories should be
secured to the wheelchair or removed from the chair and
secured in the vehicle during transport, so that they don’t
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*Support and positioning equipment must not be regarded
as safety equipment/seat belts if they are not labelled in
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+The wheelchair should be inspected by a representative of the
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, No changes or replacements must be made to the anchorage
points/car fastenings on the wheelchair, or to constructional
elements or parts of the frame without consulting the
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