AVISO¶

General guidelines¶

Please read the instructions below carefully. Misuse of the device may lead to serious injury.

Simucube 3 wheelbases are intended for professional use only. Usage under other conditions is under user’s own responsibility.
Do not grab, hold or insert fingers, etc. objects to the rotating parts in a way where letting go immediately is not possible.
Do not operate the Quick Release when the device is powered ON and connected to a PC.
- Always disable torque by pressing Torque off button before removing or attaching wheel.
- Do not release Torque off button unless the Quick Release has securely locked the steering wheel in place.
Do not set torque level higher than the level user can safely hold with a single hand grip.
If torque gets too high to control safely, let both hands off the wheel and press the Torque off button.
Keep your hands away from the steering wheel when starting/resetting the simulator software. Some simulators may cause a sudden spike in torque as the wheel aligns itself.
Preventing motion by the means of True Drive, Tuner, or simulator software are not reliable ways to prevent motion.
The device user must be a physically and mentally fit adult.
Usage of the device is allowed only by an instructed person who understands and follows the above safety instructions.
If the device becomes damaged in any way, stop using it immediately and contact the reseller.
Using the vibration and force feedback may cause damage to your health.
Do not open the casing of the device or the power supply. There are no user serviceable parts inside, and disassembling will void manufacturer’s warranty.
Do not use the device with a power source other than the power supply packaged with Simucube 3 or received from an authorized reseller.
Do not use the device with any cables other than the cables packaged with Simucube 3 or received from an authorized reseller.
This product has magnets which may interfere with pacemakers, defibrillators and programmable shunt valves or other medical devices. Do not put this product close to these medical devices or a person who uses any of these medical devices. Consult your doctor before using this product if you have any concerns.
Simucube 3 power supply is not intended to withstand physical stress. Do not damage or mishandle the power supply.
Operating environment:
- 15°C – 30°C room temperature, non-condensing humidity
- Do not expose the Simucube 3 device to direct sunlight.
- Indoor use only.

Hazards¶

Rotating high torque parts:
- Shaft torque up to 35 Nm (Ultimate)
- Shaft rotation speed up to 360 RPM
- Shaft mechanical power up to 600W (Ultimate)
Hazard of entangling to rotating parts:
- Pull force may exceed 130 kg / 270 lbs / 1000 N when wire, rope, hair or similar object tangles on 7 cm / 3” spool diameter (such as output shaft of the device).
Hot surface:
- Device surface temperature may reach 70°C or 158°F.
Sudden rotation / vibration:
- Device may start producing motion unexpectedly.