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User manual
Excel Click & Go Compact II / Professional II
3. Safety regulations
Van Os Medical B.V. specically disclaims responsibility for any body injuries or property damage, which may occur
during any use, when the recommendations and warnings discribed in this user manual are not followed. The Excel
Click & Go Compact II and the Excel Click & Go Professional II are, if the push propulsion is used correctly, very safe
and stable products. However, it is possible if you use push propulsion not correctly, dangerous situations may
occur.
3.1 General safety regulations
Protect your push propulsion by checking it regularly. When a part of your Excel Click & Go Compact II or Excel Click
& Go Professional II doesn’t function correctly, a dangerous situation could occur. Therefore, you must keep your
push propulsion in perfect condition, to ensure safety in use. Periodical inspection, a correct adjustment and in
time replacement of broken or worn parts will result in use for years without any problems. A qualied Excel dealer,
who will only use Excel replacement parts, will take care of your push propulsion and make sure you can use your
push propulsion for years without problems.
3.2. Warnings for safe use
To prevent any damage to your property, the push propulsion or the user of the push propulsion, you must
observe the following warnings. Van Os Medical B.V. is not responsible for any damage, provided that the warnings
be respected. After reading the warnings, you agree with the regulations, mentioned in this user manual.
• Check at the delivery of the push propulsion always if all components of the push propulsion are present
and whether any have been damaged. If components are missing or are damaged, contact your dealer
immediately;
• Do not use your push propulsion as a single component, but only in combination with a wheelchair;
• Do not use your push propulsion in sand, rough areas, wet and smooth surfaces or surfaces with little grip;
• Do not lean on the back of the push propulsion. This can result in rolling over the push propulsion;
• Do not try to ascend ramps without installing the anti tippers, never ascend a hill without anti tippers;
• Never go slanting on or o a slope;
• Do not use the push propulsion when it rains, when it snows or when there is snow. In addition to the fact
that the push propulsion has little grip, moisture can result in damage to the push propulsion;
• While guiding a person in a wheelchair and you use the push propulsion, always hold the push propulsion at
the handle(s);
• Make sure the push propulsion is on aan even surface when getting in and out of the wheelchair;
• Transporting the push propulsion in all vehicles is at your own risk. Van Os Medical B.V. assumes no
responsibility for this;
• Never use your push propulsion when something of the push propulsion or the wheelchair is broken;
• Never stand on your push propulsion;
• Never connect anything to the wheels of the pus propulsion, this may cause damage to the wheelchair and
also eect the balance of the wheelchair and may injure the user;
• Do not push the push propulsion if you attach the brakes of the wheelchair. This may cause damage at the
push propulsion and may occur a dangerous situation;
• Sudden change of direction causes the push propulsion unbalanced. You should avoid this by keeping the
same direction when you use the push propulsion;
• The push propulsion provides support during the propelling of the wheelchair by an attendant and is suitable
for pushing one person on the wheelchair. Do not take anyone on your lap when you use your wheelchair and
your push propulsion;
