Companion Owner's Manual: GC240, GC340, GC440
IX. TRANSPORTING YOUR COMPANION
FIGURE 25. COMPANION | FIGURE 26. COMPANION II | FIGURE 27. |
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NOTE: All Golden Companion scooters shown above can be equipped with docking devices for loading onto a vehicle by means of a mechanical lift or hoist. Contact your Golden Technologies, Inc. dealer for more information concerning docking devices and scooter lift devices.
To Transport Your Companion:
•Disassemble or fold down the seat and tiller (see section VII. “Disassembly”) as close as possible to the loading area of the vehicle to be used for transporting your scooter.
•The degree to which you disassemble your Companion or fold the seat and tiller depends on the size and shape of the cargo area of the transporting vehicle.
•Do not lift your Companion by its plastic body parts or tiller. Breakage of these parts is not covered by the warranty.
•Do not use the tires or wheels to lift the rear carriage. The carriage may rotate and cause injury or damage.
•Moving blankets or other forms of padding may be used to protect your Companion during transportation.
WARNING: If your scooter and its components are not properly and securely stowed during transportation, the scooter or the components may move or become airborne and cause injury or damage.
WARNING: Never sit on your Companion when it is being transported. Always fasten down your Companion securely with an approved
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