4. Transportation
The wheelchair is not designed or tested to be used as a
seat in a vehicle, it is necessary to use a vehicle seat adapted
to your transportation.
When you lift your wheelchair, for example to store it in the
trunk of your car, make sure you use a good body posture
which doesn't strain your back.
5. Summary of warranty terms
5.1. Standard Invacare terms and conditions
This is to certify that your manual wheelchair is warranted
by Invacare for a period of 2 years for the frame, crossbars
and all others parts, subject to the following conditions :
- The manufacturer will not accept responsibility for damage
caused by misuse or non-observance of the instructions set
out in the user manual.
- During the period of warranty, any parts that have become
defective due to faulty workmanship or materials, will be
renewed or repaired without charge by the Invacare dealer/
supplier.
- The warranty will be forfeited should any unauthorised
alteration be made to the equipment.
- The Purchaser's statutory rights under the Consumer
Protection Act are not affected.
5.2. Limitation of liability
This warranty does not extend to the consequential costs
resulting from fault clearance, in particular freight and travel
costs, loss of earnings, expenses, etc.
Invacare shall not be liable for :
- Natural wear and tear.
- Inappropriate or incorrect use.
- Defective assembly or setting-up by the purchaser or third
parties.
- Defective or neglectful treatment
- Use of unsuitable spares.
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