h
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There is a danger of tilting when driving
backwards on ramps!
Transport of people inside a mo-
tor vehicle
To determine if your electric wheelchair is
approved as a seat for person transport in-
side a motor vehicle, please look at the type
plate of your wheelchair.
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Electric wheelchairs that are not suited
for use as a seat for transport in a motor
vehicle are marked with an additional
label. – For this observe chapter
ing of the labels on the electric wheelchair
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Observe the guideline <
Safety with
Meyra-wheelchairs, also during transport
in motor vehicles
>! – This document and
further information can be accessed on
our website <
www.meyra.com
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LOADING AND
TRANSPORTATION
Do not use the back support, leg sup-
ports, arm supports or revetments to lift
the electric wheelchair!
The electric wheelchair must be switched
off before lifting!
The parts detached for loading must be
carefully stowed and carefully attached
again before the next journey.
No special carrying points are allocated
for carrying detachable components.
The following procedures may be necessary
due to lack of space for the transport in ve-
hicles:
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Remove the leg supports.
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Remove the arm supports.
–
Remove or fold over the back support.
Loading
The weight of the electric wheelchair is re-
duced when you remove detachable com-
ponents.
The electric wheelchair can be loaded with
the aid of ramps or lifting platforms.
Ramps and lifting platforms
Observe the operating manual for the
ramp or lifting platform.
Observe the manufacturer's information
for the ramp or lifting platform.
The maximum bearing height specified
for the ramp must be greater than the
height 'h' from the ground to the loading
surface, e.g. of the car.
The load capacity of the ramp or lifting
platform must be higher than the overall
permitted weight of the electric wheel-
chair.
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