Quattrocycle User Guide

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Frequently Asked Questions

• What is Quattro® plus?

  Quattro® Plus, the market leading and highly regarded 1-in-4 alternating therapy mattress, has been refreshed; combining the expertise of Talley Group and Direct Healthcare Group to bring a significantly overhauled control unit design and improved functionality. Pressure Ulcer incidence reduced by over 80% with Quattro ® Therapy

• Are Quattro products launderable?

  QUATTRO Acute and Plus are fully launderable to help reduce the risk of infection and / or cross contamination to its lowest practical level. All QUATTRO products are designed to be intuitive.

• What makes our quadricycles different?

  Unlike ordinary bicycles, our quadricycles feature four wheels and a sturdy steering wheel for superior operation, control and stability, making it perfect for both young and old alike. Instead of a narrow, hard bicycle seat, our quadracycles come standard with a wide seat and full back,...

• What are L6E quadricycles?

  Light quadricycles (L6e) are defined by Framework Directive 2002/24/EC as: "motor vehicles with four wheels whose unladen mass is not more than 425 kg, not including the mass of the batteries in case of electric vehicles, whose maximum design speed is not more than 45 km/h, and:

• Do you need a license to drive a quad in France?

  In France, small cars which are classified as Voiture Sans Permis ( vehicle without licence) can be driven without a driving licence. Certain quadricycles can be driven on a "road safety certificate" category of drivers licence, which is available to people 14 years or older.

• What is the quadricycle classification?

  The quadricycle classification was officially created in 1992, when the European Union published Directive 92/61/EEC which decreed that quadricycles fell into the same category as mopeds. In 2002, Framework Directive 2002/24/EC then refined this definition by distinguishing between light and heavy quadricycles (L6e and L7e categories).

• How old do you have to be to do quadricycles?

  Higher categories of licences (A1, A and B) automatically qualify for quadricycles, but age limits of A1, A and B are 16, 18 and 18, respectively. Some have been concerned about the danger that quadricycles' low speed poses to other traffic.