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Summary of Contents for Focal Meditech 872FOCPBLC00ABD187
- Page 1 Balancer User manual User manual Identifier 872FOCPBLC00ABD187 Version: Date: 28/06/2017...
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Page 2: Disclaimer
Focal Meditech BV. This applies both to written circulation and to circulation in any other format or means, be this electronic, mechanical or otherwise. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Appendix 2 Conditions and warranty ..................... 13 Conditions and warranty, general ........... Fout! Bladwijzer niet gedefinieerd. Conditions and warranty: by an authorised representative of Focal Meditech BV ......13 Conditions and warranty: direct delivery by Focal Meditech BV to consumers ......13... -
Page 4: Introduction
This is the user manual for the Balancer dynamic arm support. Balancer is produced and can also be supplied by Focal Meditech BV. This manual provides you with information about the product, its use and the consequences of its use. -
Page 5: Explanation Of Symbols
Explanation of symbols Symbols used in this manual This symbol is used to indicate important information that may help you avoid serious personal injury, which may ultimately result in death. Warning! This symbol is used to indicate that this product may not be disposed of with your household waste, in accordance with the WEEE directive (2002/96/EC) and national legislation. -
Page 6: Certification Notes
Warning: In case of doubt about safety, please contact Focal. Contact details Balancer is produced and sold by: Focal Meditech BV Droogdokkeneiland 19 5026 SP Tilburg The Netherlands Tel.: +31 (0)88 119 31 3 Tel.:... -
Page 7: Intended User And Use Of The Device
Intended user and use of the device Application of the device Balancer is a dynamic, suspension-type arm support: the weight of the arm is compensated for from above. A cord attached to the arm of the user fed through a system of tubes to a pre-tensioned spring mechanism which enables the user to move the forearm freely. -
Page 8: Technical Information
Technical information Horizontal arm Hinge 1 Cord Attachment for arm- fitting Vertical arm Hinge 2 Spring mechanism Description The following components of Balancer are described below: From the user’s perspective, the point of contact with Balancer is via the wrist/arm-fitting into which the user’s wrist/arm is inserted. -
Page 9: Adapting The Arm Balance
Adapting the arm balance Balancer can be designed with both a wrist- and an arm-fitting. This enables the forearm to be balanced. Warning: The functioning of Balancer is to a large part determined by the settings on the wrist- and arm-fitting. Altering these settings can result is a significant deterioration in performance or the Balancer not functioning at all. -
Page 10: Adapting The Balancing Force
Adapting the balancing force To enable the arm to move freely, the weight of the arm is compensated for using a balancing system. Considerable forces are required to compensate for the weight of the arm. In order to use the system safely, it is essential for the arm to be in a stable position in the arm- fitting The balancing force can be modified by turning the knob on the spring... -
Page 11: Assembly Instructions
Assembly instructions The horizontal arm of Balancer should be positioned slightly above the user’s head. The position of the housing with the spring mechanism depends on the available space. It’s important that you do not select a setting that brings about an unfavourable horizontal arc (the range of the rotating arm). -
Page 12: Appendix 1 Declaration Of Conformity
Appendix 1 Declaration of conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Focal Meditech BV MANUFACTURER: Droogdokkeneiland 19 ADDRESS: 5026 SP Tilburg Netherlands +31 13 533 3103 TEL.: +31 13 533 5004 FAX: www.focalmeditech.nl WEBSITE: hereby declare under our sole responsibility that the CE-marked... -
Page 13: Appendix 2 Conditions And Warranty
Conditions and warranty: direct delivery by Focal Meditech BV to consumers In the event of delivery by Focal Meditech BV to purchasers who are consumers, the General terms & conditions for consumers of the Koninklijke Metaalunie apply. This being in accordance with national legislation.