Safety; Explanation Of Warning Symbols; General Safety Instructions; Service Work - Otto Bock Ventus Service Manual

2 Safety

2.1 Explanation of Warning Symbols

Warnings regarding possible risks of severe accident or injury.
WARNING
Warnings regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warnings regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE

2.2 General Safety Instructions

CAUTION
Failure to observe installation instructions
Pinching, crushing due to installation errors
► Do not reach between force-actuated surfaces during installation work.
CAUTION
Use of unsuitable tools
Pinching, crushing or damaging the product
► When working, use only tools that are suitable for the conditions at the workplace and whose proper use
ensures safety and health protection.
CAUTION
Re-use of self-locking nuts
Unintended loosening of the screw connections
► Always replace self-locking nuts with new self-locking nuts after disassembly.
NOTICE
Tipping or falling of the product
Damage to the product
► When you work on the product, secure it so that it cannot tip over or fall over.
► Use a clamping device to secure the product for all work at a workbench.

3 Service Work

3.1 General Information

INFORMATION
Read the service manual before starting work. Familiarise yourself with the functions of the product prior to
inspection and use. In order to do so, you can request this service manual and other documentation from the
manufacturer (see the overview of national Ottobock branches on the inside of the back cover) or download from
our homepage www.ottobock.de or www.ottobock.com.
INFORMATION
Clean and disinfect the product before commencing service work.
Observe all care instructions and product-specific inspection instructions in the instructions for use.
INFORMATION
Many screw connections utilise screws and nuts equipped with thread lock. If you loosen screw connections, be
sure to replace the respective nut or screw with one equipped with a new thread lock. If new screws or nuts with
thread lock are not available, apply a medium-strength liquid thread locking compound (such as Loctite
Euro Lock A24.20) to the existing screws.

3.2 Maintenance Schedule

Maintenance schedule as a template for copying: see Page 63.
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