Purpose of your westminster scooter, Rules for safe use – Freerider FR510GDX(Westminster) User Manual

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Your

Scooter is suitable for

persons who require independent mobility
combined with comfort, safety,
reliability and a product that needs a
minimal amount of maintenance.

The intended user should possess some degree of ability with
the use of both arms and hands, reasonable balance and
eyesight, and a degree of spatial awareness. The user should
have received training in the use of the product, preferably in
their normal environment. The maximum user weight for the

can be found in the rear of this manual,

under' Technical Specification'.

Your

is suitable for use indoors in shopping

malls or outdoors on dry, reasonably smooth level road
surfaces. It climbs slopes safely up to 1

Westminster

Passengers must not be carried. Excess baggage outside
of the seating area can affect stability.

0 and kerbs up to

9cm(3.5").Your Scooter should not be used in torrential
rain or deep snow, on loose slippery surfaces and slopes
or on wet grass etc.,which could become a danger to the
rider, or other road users.

Westminster

Passengers must not be carried. Excess baggage outside
of the seating area can affect stability.

PURPOSE OF YOUR WESTMINSTER SCOOTER

Warning:

Cautions:

These symbols below are used in this Users Instruction
manual to identify and warnings and cautions. It is very
important for you to read and understand them.

Failure to note the warnings in this users

manual may result in personal injury.

Failure to observe the cautions in this

users manual may result in damage to your Scooter.

Your

Scooter is a powerful machine, Please read

all of the instructions in this manual before operating your
Scooter. Follow notes carefully to ensure safety at all times.

Always make certain your machine is fully charged and in
full working order before staring your journey.
1. Do not ride your

without reading this

instruction manual. Also read all of the safety
instructions and warnings starting on page 12 of this
manual.

2. Only drive your

if your health condition

will allow you to be safe.

3. Do not exceed the maximum safe gradient outlined for

your vehicle(see Technical Specification,page32)

Westminster

Warning:

Cautions:

Westminster

Electrically powered Scooter are classified in the following
categories :Class 3 as defined in "The use of invalid
Carriages on the Highways Regulations 1988". A Scooter
designed for use on roads/highways with a maximum speed
limit of 8mph and a facility to travel at 4mph on footways.
Class 'C' as defined in the European Standard En12184:
1999.A Scooter usually large in size, not necessarily
intended for use indoors, but capable of travelling over long
distances and negotiating outdoor obstacles.

* DEFINITION

RULES FOR SAFE USE

4. Do not carry passengers or exceed the maximum

carrying weight.(see Technical Specifications page 32)

5. Do not mount or dismount you

unless

it is switched off with the freewheel device fully
engaged.

6. Do not switch your

'on' with the

forward/reverse lever depressed.

7. Do not mount or dismount your

unless

the speed adjustment dial is set to minimum.

8. Do not reverse your

onto uneven

inclines or surfaces. Be cautious when traversing slopes.

9. Do not drive your

in a confined space

unless the speed adjustment dial is set low.

10. Do not turn suddenly at full speed, especially on

uneven or sloping ground.

11. Do not drive your

where you cannot

safely or legally walk. Obey the Highway Code.

12. Do not drive your

unless the seat is

locked into the driving position.

13. Do not drive your

with the handlebar

adjustment lock, in the unlocked position.

14.Do not drive your

over deep, soft terrain

(eg. soft earth, deep grass, loose gravel, snow).

Westminster

Your Westminster is a 'Class 2' (B) * vehicle and designed for
pavement use at up to 4m.p.h. And for roads at up to
8m.p.h. To drive a Westminster you must be aged 14
years or over, be suffering from some physical disability
and capable of reading a car's registration number at
12.3metres(40ft).Do not drive your Westminster if
you are under the influence of alcohol, drugs or
medication that may affect your ability. If you are in
doubt consult your doctor. You should also familiarise
yourself with the current edition of the Highway Code
and read the Code of Practice for Class 3 vehicles (page
34 of this manual).

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