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Description/Functioning or your electric wheelchair
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6.6
Safe for traffic conditions according to German traffic law
Fig. 10: Front illumination
Fig. 11: Rear illumination
Optionally, the PARAVAN electric wheelchair can be enhanced to be-
come a vehicle approved for use in road traffic using:
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headlights for the best possible illumination
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directional indicators
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rear lights for the best possible visibility
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Lateral markings in the centres of the wheels using yellow reflec
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tors.
6.6.1
Section 24 Special means of transport
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Wheelchairs are mentioned in German traffic law. In that law,
it is stated:
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(1) Push and grip wheelchairs, sleds, prams, scooters, children's bi
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cycles and other similar means of transport are not vehicles in the
sense of German traffic regulations.
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(2) Medical wheelchairs and other wheelchairs as mentioned inPa
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ragraph 1 may circulate wherever pedestrian traffic is permitted, but
only at walking speed.
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