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Conduct a sitting test with the user of the product. Pay special attention to proper positioning according to
medical considerations.
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The user and any attendants must be instructed in the safe use of the product. In particular, the enclosed
instructions for use (user) are to be used.
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The instructions for use (user) must be issued to the user/attendant during handover of the wheelchair.
Depending on equipment: The supplied instructions for use for accessories have to be handed over in addi
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8 Maintenance and repair
The manufacturer recommends regular maintenance of the product every 12 months.
Further information on caring for the product and on maintenance/repair can be found in the instructions for use
(user).
Detailed information on repairs can be found in the service manual.
9 Disposal
9.1 Disposal information
All components of the product must be disposed of properly in accordance with the respective national environ
mental regulations.
9.2 Information on re-use
CAUTION
Used seat padding
Functional and/or hygienic risks due to re-use
► Replace the seat padding if the wheelchair is to be re-used.
The product is suitable for re-use.
Similar to second-hand machines or vehicles, products that are being re-used are subject to increased strain. Fea
tures and performance must not change in a way that could impair the safety of users or third parties during the
period of use.
The relevant product must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected before re-use. Then have the product inspected
by qualified personnel with respect to its condition, wear and tear, and damage. Worn and damaged parts as well
as components that do not fit or are unsuitable for the user must be replaced.
Detailed information on replacing components as well as information on the required tools can be found in the ser
vice manual.
10 Legal information
All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary accordingly.
10.1 Liability
The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descriptions and instruc
tions provided in this document. The manufacturer will not assume liability for damage caused by disregarding the
information in this document, particularly due to improper use or unauthorised modification of the product.
10.2 Warranty
Further information on the warranty terms and conditions is available from the manufacturer's service (see inside
back cover for addresses).
10.3 Service life
Expected lifetime: 4 years
The design, manufacturing and requirements for the intended use of the product are based on the expected life
time. These also include the requirements for maintenance, ensuring effectiveness and the safety of the product.
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