Safety Alert – Charging eRideables at UWA and in accommodation facilities
When on campus, e-rideable devices should only be stored and charged in the University's dedicated facilities. For safety reasons, you should never store or charge eRideables inside a UWA building.
For UWA accommodation facilities; eRideables may be stored inside accommodation facilities, under the following conditions (*until suitable alternative facilities are available);
- The device is registered with the facility manager
- A timer is used when charging the device
- Charging is only allowed during the day and while the occupant is in the room with the device.
- Damaged equipment or chargers may not be used.
- Complies with fire safety information in section 3
**eRideable devices are any electrically powered transport options for personal mobility (including but not limited to e-scooters, e-bikes and e-skateboards).
Secure on campus charging and storing locations are situated at the e-bike storage cage at music (building 142) or the charging station for eRideables at 55 Broadway basement carpark.
Fire Safety Information
- In case of a fire, immediately call 000 then call UWA Security on 6488 2222.
- For more information, please contact UWA Health, Safety and Wellbeing.