Quingo passes safety standards for Australasia with ease

Quingo scooters have passed the Australian and New Zealand requirements which are: AS/NZS 3695.2:2013 Part 1. with flying colours!

Involving 19 different test sections from Dynamic Stability tests, Fatigue tests (including rolling roads and drop tests), Obstacle climbing tests to name but a few.

Standards Australia describe the key aims of the standard as:

“This standard is about advancing the safety and protection of wheelchair users,” said Dr Bronwyn Evans, Chief Executive Officer, Standards Australia.

“Some of the most important new safety aspects include a test for the capability of the wheelchair to climb a specified maximum safe slope and ability to negotiate various degrees of ground unevenness,” said Dr Evans.

Advanced Vehicle Concepts Ltd are delighted with this news and it will only assist our exclusive distributor for Australasia establish the Quingo range in this exciting market.