• Jerky movements;
• Wheelchair deflects to one side;
• Damaged or broken wheel assemblies;
• Wheelchair does not switch on (blown fuse);
• Wheelchair is powered but does not move, see 4.3.1.
4.3.1 Overload protection
To protect the motor against overload, the motor is automatically cut off in the following situations:
• driving up or down slopes that exceed the maximum gradient indicated in chapter 5.
• the nominal load exceeds its upper limit.
To use the wheelchair again: place joystick in neutral, remove the overload and wait until the
motor has cooled down.
4.4 Expected lifespan
The wheelchair is designed to have an average lifespan of 5 years. Depending on the frequency
of use, driving circumstances and maintenance, the lifespan of your wheelchair will increase or
decrease.
4.5 Reuse
Before each reuse, have the wheelchair disinfected, inspected and serviced according to the
instructions in §4.1 and §4.2.
4.6 End of use
At end of life, you need to dispose of your wheelchair according to the local environmental
legislation. The best way to do so, is to disassemble the wheelchair to facilitate the transport of
recyclable parts.