RECARO Pro Racer Ultima 1.0 Instructions D'utilisation page 10

2.3. Correct use
„ the RECARO Pro Racer Ultima 1.0 and
RECARO Pro Racer Ultima Xl racing shells
may only be used in motor sports in conjunction
with the independently tested RECARO adap­
ters 7217737.
„ there is no ‚ABE' general operating permit
(necessary for operation on public roads in Ger­
many) for the racing shells RECARO Pro Racer
Ultima 1.0 and RECARO Pro Racer Ultima Xl,
or for the RECARO adapter 7217737. Racing
shells and adapters are not approved for use on
public roads under the German road traffic licen­
sing regulations (StVZO), the basis for regulating
road traffic law in Germany.
the racing shell and adapter are designed solely
for use in motor sports.
„ the RECARO Pro Racer Ultima 1.0 and
RECARO Pro Racer Ultima Xl racing shells
and the RECARO adapter 7217737 must not be
used after the date shown on the approval stik­
ker (Not valid after: xxxx).
After this date, the racing shells and the corre­
sponding adapters may not continue to be used
in a vehicle under any circumstances.
„ RECARO racing shells that have been subjected
to the stresses of an accident (racing accident or
collision) must no longer be used.
2.4. Staff qualification
Only authorised experts may install and remove
racing shells. this also applies to the prior removal
of standard seats that are fitted with a side airbag in
the seat and/or pyrotechnic belt tensioners.
2.5. Installation instructions
Securing of the racing shell and the adapter in the
vehicle and the related structural modifications to
the vehicle must be done in accordance with the
specifications of the relevant national ASN (Autorité
Sportive Nationale) or the FIA (Fédération interna­
tionale de l'automobile) as per the respective appli­
cable version of the regulations that apply.
2.6. Structural alterations
Structural alterations and the use of unapproved
components can jeopardise safety and functional
capability.
„ When installing the RECARO racing shell, use
only original components from RECARO.
„ Do not modify the racing shell, or its homologa­
tion will be rendered void.
„ Do not fit any additional parts (such as bever­
age holders, fire extinguishers etc.) to the racing
shell.
2.7. Residual risks
the supplied micro­encapsulated screws can break
or come loose if they are re­used several times.
in some circumstances, this can cause the racing
shell to become detached from its anchoring in the
event of an accident, and thus present a danger to
life and physical condition.
„ Use only the supplied micro­encapsulated
screws when installing the racing shell.
„ Use the supplied micro­encapsulated screws
only once.
„ Tighten all screws with the specified torque.
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