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Manuale d’istruzione e di manutenzione Da pagina 3 a pagna 79 Instruction and maintenance manual From page 81 to page 156...
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Post code 06031 Bevagna (Perugia -Italy) Hereby declares under its own responsibility that the medical devices Item N305-150 HYDRAULIC PATIENT LIFT WITH ADJUSTABLE BASE Item N315-150 ELECTRIC PATIENT LIFT WITH ADJUSTABLE BASE Item N505-170 HYDRAULIC PATIENT LIFT WITH ADJUSTABLE BASE...
2.2 Graphic Symbols 2. The Manual The meaning of the graphic symbols used in this manual and on the device itself is provided in the table below. This use and maintenance manual, together with the instructions listed on the label, includes all the information provided by the Manufacturer in conformity to European Directive 93/42/EEC, as Symbol Meaning Notes amended by Directive 2007/47/EC and Italian Leg. Dec. 37/2010. Mark of conformity to European standards On device This medical device must be accompanied by all information required to ensure its safe use. Such information must take into account the training background and expertise of the potential users. Waste symbol in compliance with Directive 2012/19/EC (WEEE) On device This manual is an integral part of the device. It must therefore be stored carefully and always ...
3. Intended use General mandatory conduct Mandatory conduct This manual was drawn up taking into account the characteristics, knowledge, education and training of the Operator/End user. Refer to instruction leaflet On device The Operator handling the device must: Alternating current On device Be perfectly acquainted with the product; Be over the age of 18; Be physically strong and in good mental health (e.g. not be under the influence of alcohol or drugs and not suffering from any mental illness which might cause hallucinations, loss of balance, or similar symptoms; if in doubt, please contact the Manufacturer); Be capable of assessing any dangerous situations, tackling them with composure and cautiously; ...
It must be used within the limits and according to the methods explicitly set forth by the uncertainties regarding its operation and use must contact the authorised dealer and/or the Manufacturer in this Manual. The Manufacturer is not liable for any damage resulting from Manufacturer directly, who will provide explanations/clarifications. Where necessary and expressly improper use of the product by untrained persons, as well as from unauthorised modifications or requested, specific assistance will be provided in accordance with the terms and conditions outlined interventions, including the use of spare parts not purchased directly from KSP (or not authorised thereof), exceptional occurrences or total/partial failure to observe the instructions in this manual. in the purchase documents. ...
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o Only perform cleaning and maintenance work after the device has been disconnected from Therefore, KSP Italia is not responsible for any damage that may result from misuse and/or the mains power supply and is switched off, and after the battery has been removed; unauthorised use of the product. Furthermore, it cannot be held responsible for any damage o Avoid any dust or liquids from coming into contact with or penetrating the device; deriving from wear, negligence, carelessness, tampering, incorrect/faulty installation and/or ...
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Therefore: 4.2 Contraindications and possible side effects o Make sure there are no persons or objects along the route; The device must only be used by trained personnel and after carefully considering the following o When using the device to transfer the User from a bed, ensure there is a free space of at warnings/contraindications. least 15 cm in height by 1.5 m width centred on the symmetrical axis, so that the base of the device does not interfere with parts of the bed and/or objects/pets. The device is not suitable for moving people who appear ‘agitated’, or who are suffering Warning! The device is not suitable for transferring patients to/from bathtubs. To perform from illnesses or taking medications which might cause them to make sudden movements, this operation, use specialised devices. such as Alzheimer's disease, or patients whose mental‐health problems cause ‘agitation’ Verify that the layout of the rooms allow for using and handling the device with the User on board, or similar symptoms. If in doubt, please contact the Manufacturer and the attending without causing a hazard. physician to verify whether the device is suitable for transporting the patient. For this purpose, ensure: o The device must only be operated by personnel instructed on its use; That the minimum door width is at least 5 cm greater than the base of the device in the o Please note that the electric version of the device must never be used with patients carrying transport position (with the legs of the base completely extended longitudinally and with a ...
If the packaging was damaged during transport, the device must first be inspected by the h) Foreseeable behaviour by certain patient categories (children, the disabled, etc.,). Also in Technical Support Service or personnel authorised by KSP Italia before it is commissioned. this case, it is essential to use only properly selected personnel who has undergone The device must not be used if, upon delivery, it shows signs of damage caused during appropriate training. Never allow unauthorised personnel to handle the device. If no ...
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When repacking the device, disassemble it into its three constituent parts – base, column and lift 5.2 Packaging contents 5.2 Packaging contents boom – as supplied when delivered, and place them in their original packaging. If in doubt, contact the Manufacturer. Depending on the device model, the packaging contains the following components: Depending on the device model, the packaging contains the following components: Once the device has been reassembled, carry out all the checks and adjustments listed in the section - Device support base (1) - Device support base (1) concerning the initial installation. - Vertical column (2) - Vertical column (2) - Spreader bar (patient lifts only) (3) - Spreader bar (patient lifts only) (3) - User sling or body support unit (patient lifts only, if requested and of the type requested) - User sling or body support unit (patient lifts only, if requested and of the type requested) - Electric actuator (4) - Electric actuator (4) - Battery pack (electric version only) (5) - Battery pack (electric version only) (5) - Control unit (electric version only) (6) - Control unit (electric version only) (6) ...
For the purpose of protecting the Operator from hazards resulting from the manual handling of the 6. Assembly loads, refer to the technical specifications section which lists the weight of each individual part. The person assigned to remove the device from its packaging must be trained in the risks 6.1 Assembly of the model involved in this operation. Make sure the device has no visible signs of damage or dents caused during transport. If in To lift the load correctly without risking injury to the spine: doubt, contact your retailer or the Manufacturer. The back must be kept straight The main images show the N700 and N800 models, but also apply to the N300 and N500 The torso must be kept upright models. The weight being lifted must be held as tightly as possible against the body Remove all parts from the packaging. Place the packaging contents on a flat surface and make sure that all the components To move loads heavier than 25 kg (if the operator is female the limit weight is 15 kg, the ...
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Fig. A – Version N300 and N500 Insert the upper end of the electric actuator (8) into the dedicated flange located on the upper boom (9) and fasten it in position with the pin (10) and the safety lock (11). Insert the release and actuation lever (12) in the support base (2) and fasten it in position with the screw (13). Use a male 3 mm hex key to tighten the screw (13). Assemble the N7953 leg rest footplate (patient stander version), inserting the relative anchor supports (14) directly in the base (2). Ensure it is locked in position by turning the locking screw (15). Connecting the electrical wiring (the numbering refers to the figure below) Proceed as follows: To connect the electrical wiring of the actuator (1), insert the electric plug (5) into the dedicated socket (4) of the control unit (3). To connect the electrical wiring of the push‐button control panel (14), insert the electric plug (7) into the dedicated socket (6) of the control unit (3). ...
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Models of the 300 series Boom Assembly Boom Bushing 2 Grade 10.9 M10x55 Coupling Bolt (1) M12x70 Bolt (1) M10x45 Tightening Torque 40 Nm Coupling Bolt (1) Spreader Bar Pin Spreader Bar Assembly LINAK DEWERT For correct use and the safety of the Operator and the User, all screws, bolts and nuts must be tightened to the correct tightening torque. ...
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Models of the 500 series Models of the 700 and 800 series Upright Assembly Upright Assembly Lever for Adjusting Width of Assembled Base Grade M12x75 Lever for Adjusting Width of Assembled Coupling Bolt Base Grade M12x75 Coupling Bolt Grade 10.9 M10x65 Boom Assembly Coupling Bolt...
7. Technical specifications 6.2 Verifying the correct installation Illustrated below are different device models with their constituent parts. Proceed as follows to verify that installation has been carried out correctly: 7.1 Models and components Item N305‐150 1. Check that all the screws and bolts are tightened in the manner and to the torques indicated in the paragraph relating to assembly. Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, 8 column, boom with spreader bar 2. Check the operation of the mechanism for changing the width of the base by intervening on the manual lever/pedal. 1) Lifting actuator (150 kg) with emergency descent device 2) Handle 3. Check the system used to raise/lower the electric/oil‐hydraulic patient lift by completing 5 3) Push‐button control panel 1 movement cycles with no person on the lift, from the lowest point to the highest point, 4) Dewert control unit with emergency descent device ...
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7.2 Models and components Item N315‐150 7.3 Models and components Item N505‐170 1) Lifting actuator (150 kg) with emergency descent ) Handle device 2) Support column 2) Handle 3) Lever to adjust arm opening/closing 3) Push‐button control panel 4) Structural support base 4) Dewert control unit with emergency descent device 5) Discharge valve for descent 5) Foot pedal to open/close the arms 6) Hydraulic pump 6) Structural support base 7) Control lever for lifting 7) Support column 8) Lift boom with spreader bar 8) Lift boom with spreader bar 9) Removable battery Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar ...
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7.4 Models and components Item N515‐150 7.5 Models and components Item N705‐200 1) Lifting actuator (150 kg) with emergency descent 1) Handle device 2) Support column 2) Handle 3) Lever to adjust arm opening/closing 3) Push‐button control panel 4) Structural support base 4) Dewert control unit with emergency descent device 5) Discharge valve for descent 5) Lever to adjust arm opening/closing 6) Hydraulic pump 6) Structural support base 7) Control lever for lifting 7) Support column 8) Lift boom with spreader bar 8) Removable battery 9) Lift boom with spreader bar Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar ...
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7.6 Models and components Item N715‐170 7.7 Models and components Item N715‐200 1) Patient lifting actuator with emergency 1) Handle descent device 2) Removable battery 2) Handle 3) Push‐button control panel 3) Push‐button control panel 4) Linak control unit with emergency descent 4) Dewert control unit with emergency descent device device 5) Lever to adjust arm opening/closing 5) Lever to adjust arm opening/closing 6) Structural support base 6) Structural support base 7) Support column 7) Support column 8) Lifting actuator (200 kg) 8) Removable battery 9) Lift boom with spreader bar 9) Lift boom with spreader bar Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar ...
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7.8 Models and components Items N815‐170, N825‐170 7.9 Models and components Items N815‐200, N825‐200 1) Patient lifting actuator with emergency 1) Handle descent device 2) Removable battery 2) Handle 3) Push‐button control panel 3) Push‐button control panel 4) Linak control unit with emergency descent 4) Dewert control unit with emergency device descent device 5) Lever to adjust the arm opening/closing 5) Lever to adjust arm opening/closing 6) Support column 6) Structural support base 7) Structural support base 7) Support column 8) Footplate/knee pad 8) Removable battery 9) Lift actuator (200 kg) 9) Footplate/knee pad 10) Stand‐up boom (N7951) 10) Stand‐up boom (N7951) 11) Stand‐up boom (N7952) 11) Stand‐up boom (N7952) Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar Weight of parts that can be disassembled for transport: base, column, boom with spreader bar ...
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DEVICE Other dimensions in mm WEIGHT OF HEAVIEST WEIGHT THE HEAVIEST MAXIMUM COMPONENT RADIUS OF Series 300 (WITHOUT MODEL COMPONENT LOAD OF THE CURVATURE BODY OF THE CAPACITY SUPPORT PATIENT LIFT DEVICE UNIT) 34.50 kg Base 17.5 kg 650 mm 150 kg 35.00 kg Base 17.5 kg 650 mm 150 kg 45.00 kg ...
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Series 500 Series 700 (the Series 800 differs in terms of the upper boom, while the base and the column are the same) SCALE 1:10 Alternative Measurements stroke Electric actuator 560mm 1610mm from 575mm to 875mm 830mm 1050mm...
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7.10 User Interface Environmental requirements for transport and storage Temperature: minimum +5°C – maximum 40°C, 93% RH The user interface of the device consists of buttons and levers with which the device is Environmental requirements for use controlled/adjusted. Temperature: minimum +5°C – maximum 40°C 1. Footplate for adjusting the width of the base: reduce the Humidity: 15%–93 % distance Air pressure: 700–1060 hPa 2. Footplate for adjusting the width of the base: increase the distance Weighted sound power level A: less than 70 dbA 3. Ascend push‐button 4. Descend push‐button Technical Specifications 5. Emergency push‐button 6. LED for battery charger status Applied parts: type B 7. Emergency lowering device Insulation Class: Internal Electric Source 8. Vertical lever for adjusting the base 9. Hydraulic pusher actuator Battery Charger Insulation Class: Class II ...
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7.11 Labelling The labels and markings constitute information which is required to ensure safe use of the device to which they are affixed. They also ensure the device's traceability. In the event of damage, loss or wear, contact the Manufacturer to have them replaced. 8 11 ...
8. Using the device The device is designed to lift and move the User across short distances, within the load and use limits indicated in this manual. The device does not generate any side effects but may lead to a situation of risk if not used within the limits and manner described in this document. If the operating and safety levels change, for example anomalies as indicated in this manual or of any other type, that could jeopardise operation or safety of the device in any stage, including transport, use, maintenance, repair interventions, disposal etc., proceed as follows: ‐ immediately stop using the device; ‐ place the device in a safe area to which only authorised personnel has access; ‐ affix a sign with the words ‘DO NOT USE. CONTACT THE MANUFACTURER’. The environmental conditions of use are indicated in this manual. Do not use the device if the environmental ...
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c) For electric devices, check the battery status, check there has been no abnormal energy DO NOT USE THE DEVICE IF THE BATTERIES ARE NOT CHARGED TO AT LEAST 40% OF THEIR FULL CHARGE. IF THE BATTERY IS DEPLETED, REPLACE IT WITH A CHARGED BATTERY OR consumption; ENSURE THAT THE BATTERY IS CHARGED BEFORE STARTING ANY OPERATION. d) For electric devices, check there are no smells relating to overheated electric material; e) For electric devices, check that the battery has not overheated; Checklist prior to use: f) For hydraulic devices, check there are no fluid leaks from the actuator; a) Condition of the mechanical parts; g) Check that the bolts indicated as ‘coupling’ bolts in the diagram relating to bolt tightening b) Condition of the sling; are in contact with the screw‐in surface and that there is no axial clearance; c) For electrical devices, check the battery charge, check that the battery is not depleted, and: h) Check that the bolts indicated as tightened to torque or not indicated as ‘coupling’ bolts i. for the DEWERT drive, check that the charge LED is not red and no acoustic are screwed in fully; signal is emitted while the actuator is being activated; i) Check that any bolt locking pins are present and engaged correctly. ii. for the LINAK drive, check that no acoustic alarm activates when the controls are operated. While using the device, the safety and well‐being of the User is of the utmost priority. d) For oil‐hydraulic devices, check there are no fluid leaks from the actuator; ...
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8.3 How it works Regularly check the condition of the wheels, and check there is no excessive clearance, broken wheels or deterioration. 8.3.1 Device use (hydraulic version) The device, for both the patient lift and patient stander, is equipped with caster wheels and can be moved in any direction.
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8.3.2 Device use (electric version) WARNING: While the device is in use, if the descend key of the push‐button panel is not working correctly, the boom can be lowered by acting directly on the device (6). To restore normal The numbering of the parts refers to the figure in this paragraph and is not to be confused with operating conditions, contact the Support Centre or the dealer. If any of the electric parts break the numbering present in the rest of the manual. ...
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Version with external charging connection Pos. B Move the lever sideways to the right until the corresponding end of travel stop is reached. Pos. C Release the lever. It will automatically move forwards to the lock position. To close the base, repeat the procedure indicated above but in the reverse order. IMPORTANT In the version with the DEWERT drive, there is a device for the quick‐release of the electric motor As a general rule, during lifting/lowering manoeuvres, ensure that the base is in the diverged position and the wheels are locked. in the event of a sudden fault. To activate it, grip the red lock ring (7) below the top anchor point ...
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8.3.6 ACCESSORIES and SLINGS for Patient Lifts and Patient Standers Self‐balancing stretcher o Particularly suitable for bed‐ridden To ensure the safety of the User and the Operator, only slings and body support units supplied by patients. KSP Italia can be used. If using slings of another type or brand, contact the Manufacturer to check compatibility. Before using a body support unit on a User, carry out the risk analysis indicated in 4.2.2. If in doubt, contact the Manufacturer. The actual procedures for using ALL SLINGS depend By way of example only, some of the most common types of body support units with the relative on the health of the user and the type of sling. For lift application instructions are listed below. this purpose, follow the official procedure of the The Operator must read and carefully follow the indications provided in the body support unit ...
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1 8.3.10 Use of the spreader bar and other accessories Warning 3 The patient lift is not intended for indiscriminate measuring activities. On account of the legislation in force at the time of publication, use of the spreader bar for weighing patients constitutes a significant modification which requires the person carrying out the operation 2 to carry out a separate risk analysis and metrological assessment of the new assembly and, if relevant, and to notify the Ministry of Health. In this case, KSP Italia is relieved of all liability for 3 damage and/or injury of any type resulting from this use. 8.4 Emergency instructions In the event of any problems arising during transfer, it may be necessary to put the device into the safety position. This involves stopping the lift, applying the brake and lowering the 8.3.9 Use of the self‐balancing stretcher sling to the ground, if necessary. These indications are general‐purpose. Specific situations will depend on the type of environment and emergency. For example, in the event of ...
The device contains electronic parts, therefore only CO extinguishers are to be used in 9. Charging the batteries the event of fire. The batteries must be charged when the device is empty (no person on the device) and Possible emergency situations Recommended steps using only the battery charger provided. Assume the safety position as indicated above, lowering the actuator using the emergency The electrical system which the power cable is plugged into must have an efficient earthing Batteries discharge while a mechanism movement is in progress. system and be sufficiently protected in accordance with applicable laws. Avoid using Change the batteries If a battery pack is not available, ask for assistance extension cables, adaptor or other such devices. Generic fault during transfer. Put the device in the safety position Proceeding is not possible. Ask for assistance Stop the device immediately and provide medical care The person being transferred feels or help To charge the battery pack, only use the battery charger provided. unwell or nauseous. If necessary, put the device in the safety position ...
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LINAK Drive WARNING! ONLY USE BATTERIES SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER TO ENSURE FULL The models with the LINAK drive have an acoustic signal DEVICE COMPATIBILITY. which, during the lifting/lowering operations, indicates that the battery needs to be charged. At the same time, the LED WARNING! THE LACK OF POWER MAY GENERATE AN UNACCEPTABLE RISK. ALWAYS shown in the figure to the side activate. MONITOR THE STATE OF CHARGE BEFORE USING THE ELECTRIC VERSION OF THE DEVICE. When the LED activates, the device must not be used and the battery must be charged immediately. This is to prevent any deep discharging which could irreparably damage the battery. Battery charging can take place in one of two ways: With the battery fitted, namely without it having been removed from its seat and by simply introducing the battery charger connector into the free socket at the bottom of the control unit. ...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting continues to have anomalies that limit (even partially) correct operation, the Operator and WARNING person assigned to device use must contact the authorised Technical Support Service, the The interventions mentioned may be dangerous, and must therefore only be carried out by suitably WARNING trained technicians. WARNING dealer or the Manufacturer without delay. The interventions mentioned may be dangerous, and must therefore only be carried out by suitably The most frequent problems are indicated below. If a problem arises that is not listed in the table, The interventions mentioned may be dangerous, and must therefore only be carried out by suitably trained technicians. contact the Technical Support Service. trained technicians. The most frequent problems are indicated below. If a problem arises that is not listed in the table, The most frequent problems are indicated below. If a problem arises that is not listed in the table, contact the Technical Support Service. contact the Technical Support Service. Problems Cause Solutions Check that there is nothing blocking the mobile Problems Cause Solutions parts of the patient lift. Problems Cause Solutions Check that there is nothing blocking the mobile Check that the electrical wiring is connected Check that there is nothing blocking the mobile parts of the patient lift. properly. ...
If, during the periodic inspections, parts are identified as being damaged or worn, replace them Any operating or structural faults identified immediately by contacting the authorised support centres or by contacting the Manufacturer Corrective actions taken directly. For the replacement of damaged parts, always use original KSP Italia parts and ensure they Notification to the manufacturer of the faults identified are replaced by suitably trained technicians. Failure to do so will relieve KSP Italia of any liability for damage or injury to persons or objects. Please refer to the specific paragraph for information ...
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11.8 Batteries Batteries need maintenance too, but especially charging. If lead batteries are allowed to run too low, their working life is reduced. Lead batteries will last a long time provided they are charged regularly and immediately after use. 11.9 Checking the safety systems (prior to each use) Prior to each use, lift and lower the device boom without any load and extend and retract the base. Check that the brake is working correctly. 11.10 Presence and correct tightening of screws and knobs (prior to each use) Before using, check that the screws and knobs are tightened correctly and check that the pin lock and brakes are present. 11.11 Visual checks on the structure (weekly) At least once a week, make sure that the structure of the device is intact and that the yoke and moving metal parts are not bent, cracked, slippery or apparently deteriorated. For all damage/interventions not included in those described, please contact the Manufacturer. 11.12 Check the tightening torques (monthly) Once a month and using a calibrated torque wrench, check that the nuts/bolts are tightened to the specified torque as indicated in the paragraph relating to assembly. ...
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Support Centres. To find out where the Support Centres are located, please contact your local representative/dealer or KSP Italia Srl Via Dell’Artigianato, 1 Post code 06031 Bevagna (Perugia -Italy) Tel.
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The symbol of the crossed‐out bin on the device means that it must be disposed of separately at been eliminated. the end of its working life. The device is an electrically powered patient lift. The costs for its disposal will not be borne by the 11.14 Spare parts A list of spare parts is available upon request. purchaser, but by KSP Italia. The Manufacturer will, upon request, provide the wiring diagrams, list of components, descriptions When the device has reached the end of its working life, the User must contact KSP Italia or the and other information/instructions which may be of use to the technical assistance personnel when Mandatory Consortium APIRAEE (www.apiraee.it), of which KSP is a member. The User will be carrying out repairs on the parts of the device which the Manufacturer deems repairable by such required to provide the official manufacturing code as figuring on the National Italian Register for personnel. Producers of Electrical and Electronic Equipment, also to be found on the commercial documents and here below: IT08090000005523 Arrangements will be made to have the device collected and disposed of without any charges for the purchaser. Unlawful disposal by the User will lead to administrative sanctions as per Legislative Decree no. 152 of 3rd April 2006. ...
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Any complaints or requests must be made in writing and sent by registered letter with proof of receipt, by ordinary or certified e‐mail or by telegram either to KSP Italia or to the authorised dealer who made the sale. Any repairs must be carried out by the technical support service of the authorised dealer or by personnel of Ksp Italia S.r.l.; repairs by any unauthorised technicians will cause the immediate voiding of the warranty. ...
Note 14 Assistance ‐ On‐site service KSP ITALIA offers a Technical On‐Site Support Service which can be activated by your authorised dealer or by contacting KSP Italia directly. 15 Feedback ‐ Alerts Any accidents, malfunctions and/or breakdowns, change in the features or performance of the device that have caused or might cause damage to the Operator/User must be reported without delay either to the dealer, at the address indicated in the purchase documents, or to the Manufacturer. Either the dealer or the Manufacturer will take all necessary steps to solve the ...
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