Safety; Explanation Of Warning Symbols; General Safety Instructions - Otto Bock C1000 SF Instructions For Use Manual

Safety

3 Safety

3.1 Explanation of warning symbols

Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
WARNING
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
NOTICE

3.2 General safety instructions

Hazards due to improper use of the product
WARNING
Improper product operation
Falling, tipping over, collision due to user error
► The product may only be used by a qualified user.
► As a user or attendant, you must be trained in the use of the product by qualified personnel instructed by the
manufacturer.
► Read the entire instructions for use.
► The product may not be used in case of exhaustion or under the influence of alcohol, medications or drugs.
► The product may not be used by users who have any mental limitations which can temporarily or permanently
limit attentiveness and judgement.
► You must observe road traffic regulations when driving in road traffic.
WARNING
Impermissible use
Risk of pinching, crushing, being pulled in, tipping, falling due to improper handling
► Only use this product for its original intended purpose.
► Only one person may be transported with the product at any one time.
WARNING
Overloading
Severe injuries if the product tips over due to overloading, damage to the product
► Do not exceed the maximum load capacity (see the nameplate and section "Technical data").
► Please note that certain options and add-on components will reduce the remaining load capacity.
WARNING
Exceeding the service life
Serious injuries due to failure to observe the manufacturer's requirements
► Using the product beyond the specified expected service life (see Page 62) leads to increased residual risk
and should only take place subject to the due diligence and deliberations of qualified personnel.
► If the service life is reached, the user or a responsible attendant should contact the qualified personnel who
fitted the product or the manufacturer's servicing department (see inside rear cover or back page for
address). Here the user can obtain information about known risks and the current options for refurbishing the
product.
CAUTION
Extreme temperatures
Hypothermia or burns through contact with components, failure of components
► Do not expose the product to any extreme temperatures (e.g. direct sunlight, sauna, extreme cold).
NOTICE
Use under incorrect environmental conditions
Damage to the product due to excessively high or low temperatures
► Only use the product within a temperature range of -15 °C to +40 °C (5 °F to +104 °F).
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