4.3 Troubleshooting
Even if you use your wheelchair properly, a technical problem may occur. If this is the case,
contact your local specialist dealer.
The following symptoms may indicate a serious problem. Therefore always contact your specialist
dealer if you spot any of the following deviations:
• Strange sound;
• Uneven tread wear on one of the tyres;
• Jerky movements;
• Wheelchair deflects to one side;
• Damaged or broken wheel assemblies.
4.4 Expected lifespan
The average lifespan of your wheelchair is 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 reuse by another person, 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 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.
