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TASKA HandGen1 Appropriate Use Manuallines
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taskaprosthetics.com
Use Guidelines
TASKA HandGen1, Gen2
Medium (7¾") & Large (8¼") V2.2
10 Nelson Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand.

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  • Page 1 Appropriate taskaprosthetics.com Use Guidelines TASKA HandGen1, Gen2 Medium (7¾") & Large (8¼") V2.2 10 Nelson Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand.
  • Page 2 Please read and follow these guidelines carefully. We are confident that if you follow them, your TASKA Hand will help you to achieve more, all day and every day. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in damage to your hand, harm to yourself or others, and the warranty becoming invalid.
  • Page 3 Your TASKA Hand Examples of appropriate use Your TASKA Hand can be used for a wide range of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (please refer to the Limits of use section for further information on the limits for Flexible fingers these activities), for example: „...
  • Page 4 • and much more. Examples of inappropriate use Your TASKA Hand is not designed to be used for activities that involve a lot of vibration, impact, or force to the hand. If you use your TASKA Hand while doing the following activities, you may invalidate the warranty: •...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Flexion buttons. If it is waterproof, then you may immerse both the wrist and the warranty will not cover. Please see the TASKA Warranty for further details on the hand into water to the first opening on the arm socket (see diagrams below).
  • Page 6 TASKA wrist is 20kg. Dirt and dust Fine dust is not able to get into your TASKA Hand, so you may use it in very dirty and dusty places. However, do not let it come into contact with coarse or rough grit...
  • Page 7 Do not rely solely on your TASKA Hand to support your weight, or as the primary means to prevent a fall. Do not use your TASKA Hand where a flammable liquid or gas is present.
  • Page 8 Appropriate Use Guidelines 14 Software use with your TASKA Hand Our software allows you to adjust and customise the settings on your TASKA Hand. Use your TASKA Hand carefully to avoid injuring people or damaging objects. To download the software, please use the following link: Use of a prosthetic arm can cause body strain, discomfort or irritate the residual taskaprosthetics.com/support...
  • Page 9: Battery Care And Charging

    Appropriate Use Guidelines 16 Battery care and charging We have thoroughly tested the TASKA Batteries to make sure they are suitable for New batteries on a full charge will power at least 400 grip actions before grip strength becomes weak. It takes four hours to fully charge the battery from an uncharged state.
  • Page 10 17 Appropriate Use Guidelines Appropriate Use Guidelines 18 User replaceable parts on your TASKA Hand The only user replaceable parts are the Top Faceplate and Grip Tips, do not change or modify any other parts of the hand. Changing the Top Faceplate Your clinician may provide you with replacement Top Faceplates and a removal tool.
  • Page 11 Appropriate Use Guidelines 20 Changing the Grip Tips Your clinician may provide you with an additional set of Grip Tips and a TASKA Screwdriver. Using the TASKA Screwdriver, remove the screw at the base of the Grip Tip, then slide the rubber Grip Tip upwards away from the hand. To install the new Grip Tip slot the Grip Tip into position, slide down until the holes align and insert the screw, tighten gently.
  • Page 12 Compatibility Storage Sensors If your TASKA Hand is not in use, we recommend that it be stored in a dry environment in the protective case provided. Your TASKA Hand may be controlled by inputs from the following types of sensors: •...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Guide

    23 Appropriate Use Guidelines Appropriate Use Guidelines 24 Troubleshooting guide PROBLEM WHAT TO DO PROBLEM WHAT TO DO Fault (“!”) LED comes on, and This might mean: The battery light flashes The batteries have only 10% power remaining. Recharge the the hand stops working every 10 seconds.
  • Page 14 • Bluetooth has been left on and is using the battery. Turn off Bluetooth when you do not need it. Contact your clinician if the problem continues. If you experience any other issues, please contact your clinician for further advice. TASKA Prosthetics, 10 Nelson Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand.

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