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Otto Bock B500 Series Instructions For Use Manual

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Instructions for Use (Qualified Personnel)

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  • Page 1 B500 Family Instructions for Use (Qualified Personnel)
  • Page 3 Table of contents Table of contents Foreword ..............5.2.4 Charging the battery ........Application ............Adjustments ............Intended Use ............ Prerequisites ..........Indications ............Basic Settings ..........Contraindications ..........Changing control unit parameters ...... Necessary qualifications ........6.3.1 Wheelchair control options .......
  • Page 4 Table of contents 10.4 Trademarks ............ Appendices ............11.1 Technical data ..........4 | Ottobock B500 Family...
  • Page 5 Foreword 1 Foreword • All users and/or their attendants must be trained by you in use of the product with the aid of the instructions for use (user). In particular, the user(s) and/or attendant(s) INFORMATION must be informed of the residual risk using the safety Date of the last update: 2013-08-16 instructions in the instructions for use (user).
  • Page 6 Safety 2.4 Necessary qualifications tained in these instructions for use (qualified personnel) and in the instructions for use (user). The user is ultimately The installation and adjustments described below may only responsible for accident-free operation. be carried out by qualified personnel. 2.2 Indications 3 Safety The broad range of equipment options and the modular...

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions For Assembly

    Safety WARNING NOTICE Incorrect settings Improper preparation before making adjustments Risk of falling, tipping over or improper user posture due to Risk of damage to the product incorrect settings ► When you work on the product, secure it so that it can­ ►...
  • Page 8 Safety ► While adjusting power seat options, note that inherent ► If it is necessary to work underneath raised parts or pinch and shear points are located between the seat equipment, make sure these are secured by suitable frame and the power wheelchair frame. means so that they cannot come loose, shift, or fall down.
  • Page 9 Safety 3.4 Programming safety instructions WARNING Incorrect configuration settings Falling, tipping over, collision due to programming errors ► Programming may only be performed by qualified per­ sonnel trained by the manufacturer. The manufacturer of the product and the control unit manufacturer are not liable in case of damage caused by programming which was not performed properly and/or which was not adjusted properly according to the user's abilities.
  • Page 10 Safety 3.5 Name plate Label Meaning Type designation Read the instructions for use before using the product. Observe safety information in the instructions for use. Symbol for separate collection of electric and electronic devices. Components of the power wheelchair and batteries may not be dis­ posed of in household waste.
  • Page 11 Delivery Storage Conditions 4 Delivery • Maintain an ambient temperature between -40 °C and 4.1 Scope of supply +65 °C and relative humidity between 45 % and 85 %. The scope of delivery includes: • Store the product in a dry, enclosed room with sufficient •...

  • Page 12: Preparation For Use

    Preparation for Use • Avoid unnecessary parking outdoors. Direct exposure to 5 Preparation for Use sunlight/UV radiation causes the tyres to age more 5.1 Tools required quickly. As a result, the tread surface hardens and corner pieces break out of the tread. The following tools are required to make fine adjust­...
  • Page 13 Preparation for Use ► Only use insulated tools to perform maintenance work on the batteries. ► Ensure correct polarity when you connect the battery cables. Connect the black cable to the negative terminal and the red cable to the positive terminal. NOTICE Insufficient ventilation of the battery charger while charging...
  • Page 14 Preparation for Use Fig. 2 Opening the strap Fig. 3 Fuse in the fuse housing 5.2.2 Installing the fuse 1 Fuse housing with cover 2 Fuse plugged in 1) Remove the fuse from the protective cover. 3 Fuse holder 2) Open the fuse holder cover. 3) Center the fuse on the spring contacts and plug it in.

  • Page 15: Basic Settings

    Adjustments Closing the battery tray (on models without drive wheel ► After all adjusting/readjusting work, retighten the suspension) mounting screws/nuts firmly. Observe any torque set­ 1) Place the cover on the battery tray. tings which may be specified. 2) Close the strap. ►...

  • Page 16: Changing Control Unit Parameters

    Handover 6.3 Changing control unit parameters Information on operation and troubleshooting of the wheel­ chair control unit can be found in the instructions for use WARNING (user). Incorrect configuration settings 6.3.2 Attendant control Falling, tipping over, collision due to programming errors The power wheelchair can be ordered and equipped with an ►...

  • Page 17: Transport To The Customer

    Handover • Are the batteries charged? NOTICE • Is the tyre pressure correct (see tyre sidewall for informa­ Improper transport tion)? Risk of damage to the power wheelchair • Do all manual and power functions work properly? ► Ensure that the seat is lowered all the way and the •...

  • Page 18: Maintenance / Repair

    Maintenance / repair • The user and any attendants must be instructed in safe use of the wheelchair. In particular, the enclosed instruc­ tions for use (user) are to be used. • The instructions for use (user) must be issued to the user or an attendant during handover of the wheelchair.

  • Page 19: Information On Re-Use

    Legal Information ► Observe the information printed on the batteries by the defined period of time, provided that it is cared for and maintained properly. manufacturer. ► Note that the batteries may not be disposed of as The product must first be thoroughly cleaned and disinfec­ household waste.

  • Page 20: Warranty Terms And Conditions

    Legal Information fied as a class I device according to the classification criter­ ia outlined in appendix IX of the guidelines. The declaration of conformity was therefore created by the manufacturer with sole responsibility according to appendix VII of the guidelines.

  • Page 21: Technical Data

    Appendices 11 Appendices 11.1 Technical data General Information Application class (according to DIN EN 12184) Class B ® Dimensions and weights Standard seat Contour seat Recaro seat* Seat depth 340 – 500 mm 360 – 480 mm 380 – 560 mm Seat width 340 –...
  • Page 22 Appendices Dimensions and weights Transport weights* See weight when empty*, of which: Side panel: < 1 kg Footrest (standard): approx. 1 kg Footrest (manually elevating): 1.8 kg Max. load capacity (user weight)** Basic model: 140 kg (with optional 40-cm power seat height adjustment: 130 kg) Model with optional standard seat, junior: 100 kg Turning radius B500: 900 mm...
  • Page 23 Appendices Electrical system* Batteries: Gel (standard) 2 x 12 V, 63 Ah (C5) AGM (optional) 2 x 12 V, 63 Ah (C5) Lighting: Front LED light 24 V, maintenance-free Front direction indicator 10 W, 24 V Rear LED light (including rear direction indic­ 24 V, maintenance-free ator) Fuse 80 A (for VR2, enAble40 control unit) 120 A (for enAble50 control unit) Battery charger For more information see the included battery charger instructions for use...
  • Page 24 Appendices Driving data Maximum obstacle height 50 mm (100 mm with curb climbing assist) Range (on level surfaces)** approx. 35 km Braking distance (according to DIN EN at 6 km/h: 1000 mm (horizontal); 2000 mm (inclination) 12184:2009)*** at 7 km/h: 1200 mm (horizontal); 2400 mm (inclination) at 10 km/h: 2100 mm (on level surface);...
  • Page 25 Africa Otto Bock HealthCare Otto Bock Algérie E.U.R.L. Otto Bock France SNC Otto Bock Polska Sp. z o. o. Otto Bock de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Otto Bock Korea HealthCare Inc. Deutschland GmbH 91978 Courtaboeuf Cedex 61-029 Poznań · Poland Mackle-Ben Aknoun · Alger C.P.
  • Page 26 Ihr Fachhändler | Your specialist dealer Versandanschrift für Rücksendungen/Adress for Returns: Otto Bock Manufacturing Königsee GmbH Lindenstraße 13 · 07426 Königsee-Rottenbach/Germany Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH Lindenstraße 13 · 07426 Königsee-Rottenbach/Germany T +49 (0) 69 9999 9393 · F +49 (0) 69 9999 9392 ccc@ottobock.com ·...

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