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Labels

The wheelchair is equipped with labels containing important information on its safe and proper use. These labels must not be removed and must remain visible at all times. If a label is damaged or illegible, you can order a new one from Scewo or your reseller.

Name Plate with Serial Number

Name plate
Figure 2. Name plate


Use Only After Training and Examination

An introductory training session and exam must be provided by Scewo or an official reseller before the device, and in particular the stair mode, may be used. See also BRO Certificate. The corresponding sticker may be located on the inside of your BRO's armrest. For BROs produced after March 2024, the sticker is no longer attached to the wheelchair

Use only after successful completion of training and examination
Figure 3. Use only after successful completion of training and examination


Main Switch and Brake Release

The label indicates the position in which the switch must be in order to turn the main power supply on or off.

Moreover, the label indicates the button that releases the wheelchair’s brakes in order to operate the wheelchair in manual push mode (see Manual Emergency Operation (Push Mode)).

Labelling of main switch and brake release
Figure 4. Labelling of main switch and brake release


Not Permitted for Use as a Seat in a Motorised Vehicle

This label indicates, that the wheelchair is not permitted for use in motorised Vehicles. Further information can be found in section Transporting the Wheelchair

Not permitted for use as a seat in a motorised vehicle
Figure 5. Not permitted for use as a seat in a motorised vehicle


Crushing Hazard

The wheelchair is heavy and comprises a large number of movable parts. In a worst-case scenario, a finger or other limb could get trapped. The label indicates a crushing hazard.

Crushing hazard

(a) Variant 1

Crushing hazard

(b) Variant 2

Figure 6. Crushing hazard