A Er-Use; Storage; Re-Use; Disposal - Invacare Flotech Series User Manual

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CAUTION
• Keep clear of open heat sources.
IMPORTANT
• Do not use phenols, alcohols, bleaches, or other abrasive
materials.
Replacing covers
1. Unzip the cover and remove it carefully from the foam core.
2. Place new cover onto the foam core.
3. Then close the zipper.
IMPORTANT
• Ensure that the orientation label on the cover of the cushion
matches the orientation printing on the foam core.
• Ensure that the corners are positioned correctly into the
corners of the cover.
Gel spillage
In the event of an accidental gel spillage from a gel sac, the best way to
clean the gel up is:
On fl oors
1. Wipe up the excess gel with a paper towel.
2. Cover the area with a good quality washing up liquid and rub into
the area leaving for 30 minutes, to emulsify.
3. Clean area with hot water and a mop then rinse.
4. If required repeat process un l spillage has been completely
removed.
On clothes/material
1. Wipe up excess gel with a paper towel.
2. Rub a good quality washing up liquid into the area and leave
for 30 mins.
3. Rinse off using warm water.
4. Wash in washing machine as recommended on the item.
7 A er-use

7.1 Storage

IMPORTANT
• Store cushions in a dry environment.
• Store cushions within a protective cover/box.
• Store cushions in a flat state on clean, dry, off-flooring free
from sharp edges to avoid any possible damage.
• Never store other items on top of a cushion.
• Do not store cushions next to radiators or other heating
devices.

7.2 Re-use

The product is suitable for repeated use. The number of mes it can be
used depends on how o en and in which way the product is used.
• Before reuse, clean the product thoroughly, see chapter 6.2 Cleaning
and care, page 8.

7.3 Disposal

The disposal and recycling of used devices and packaging must comply
with the applicable legal regula on.
• Ensure that the cushion is cleaned prior to disposal to avoid any risk
of contamina on.
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