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Balancer
User manual
Identifier: 606688
Version: 1.0
Date: 1 April 2021

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  • Page 1 Balancer User manual Identifier: 606688 Version: 1.0 Date: 1 April 2021...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Disclaimer Content The content of this manual is for informational use only and is subject to change without notice. Focal Meditech BV assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies Disclaimer that may appear in this document. Copyright Notice Periodically, changes may be made to the information in this manual;...
  • Page 3: Manual Introduction

    Manual introduction This is the user manual for Balancer a dynamic arm support system. This product is developed, manufactured and distributed by Focal Meditech B.V. or one of its authorized representatives. This manual contains important information regarding Balancer, its intended use and possible consequences of usage.
  • Page 4: Symbol Explanation

    Danger This label is positioned at the bottom side of Balancer This symbol in combination with the word “Warning” is used when there is Do not remove this label. If the label is removed, the important information to avoid certain actions that can lead to an equipment warranty will be void.
  • Page 5: Safety Notices

    Warning: Do not modify any part of this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer. Failure of this can lead to malfunctioning and will void the warranty. Warning: In case of faulty device contact Focal Meditech. Do not try to fix it yourself. Failure of this will void the warranty.
  • Page 6: Intended Use And Operation Of The Device

    Danger: In accordance with the Code VVR, the device must be disconnected from the arm of the user is placed in the arm fitting, and Balancer can support the weight of the under wheelchair when the user is transported in the wheelchair by means of transport that is and partly the upper arm.
  • Page 7: Technical Information

    • The horizontal tube brings the arm fitting into the user’s working area. • Link rotation can be used to level the horizontal tube or to fold the Balancer. It also provides a pivoting point in the horizontal plane. •...
  • Page 8: Connect And Disconnect The Wrist Strap And Or The Elbow Strap

    To make it easier to position the users arm in the Human Interface it is recommended to Although the Balancer can be used with only a wrist strap, Balancer is most likely equipped disconnect the wrist strap and the elbow strap.
  • Page 9: Connect And Disconnect The Human Interface

    Folding and unfolding the Balancer When the user wants to fold Balancer, it is recommended that the Human Interface is The Balancer can be folded when it is not used. This provides a safe setting for the user and the disconnected from the system.
  • Page 10: Adjust The Balancing Force

    The Balancer has a rotation of 30° to the left and 30° to the right which provide the user to be Move the combination 180° forwards.
  • Page 11: Accessories

    There are no electrical / software controls available for Balancer. In order to make stable and safe use of Balancer, there are a couple of mounting brackets developed for Balancer. The installation instructions (how to fixate the adapter) comes with the adapter.
  • Page 12: Maintenance Instructions

    The arm fitting and elbow fitting have to be replaced. 0...1.5 [kg] • Mass Focal Meditech will refurbish and repackage the reused Balancer in such a way that it will meet 0...3 [kg] • Mass (heavy duty) the safety and performance requirements according to applicable regulations.
  • Page 13: Appendix 2 Part Numbers

    Dimensions are variable. This is because it is a product with moving parts and it is a product with different configurations. Article number Description 600236 Balancer 600235 Balancer heavy duty 600923 Elbow strap (Small) 600920 Elbow strap (Medium) 600917 Elbow strap (Large)
  • Page 14: Appendix 3 Used Materials

    Appendix 3 Used materials Appendix 4 Declaration of conformity Article number Description Materials used 600236 Balancer Aluminium 6082-T6 + RVS(AISI 304) 600235 Balancer heavy duty 600923 Elbow strap (Small) Neoprene 600920 Elbow strap (Medium) 600917 Elbow strap (Large) 600926 Elbow strap (X-Large)
  • Page 15: Appendix 5 Conditions And Warranty

    Conditions and Warranty: direct supply by Focal Meditech to consumers In the case of direct supply by Focal Meditech to end users, Conditions and Warranty are subject to the Consumer General Terms and Conditions issued by Koninklijke Metaalunie and in...

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