Maintenance instructions
Maintenance hardware
Do not place the device in direct sunlight or in the direct vicinity of a heat source, otherwise
this might result in discolouration or scorching of plastic parts. Direct sunlight may reduce the
lifetime of system parts and interfere with operation.
All housings must be regularly inspected. If any housing is visibly damaged, do not use the
device. It is prohibited to physical modify Balancer. There are no serviceable parts inside
Balancer. Contact Focal Meditech for any maintenance issues.
Cleaning
Maintenance of Balancer is limited. Balancer can be cleaned using a moist cloth and a non-
aggressive cleaning agent.
Reuse
To reuse Balancer, it must be disassembled and reviewed by Focal Meditech or an authorized
professional that is approved by Focal Meditech. Balancer must intensively be cleaned and
inspected. The plastic parts of the buttons can be removed and replaced by new button parts.
The arm fitting and elbow fitting have to be replaced.
Focal Meditech will refurbish and repackage the reused Balancer in such a way that it will meet
the safety and performance requirements according to applicable regulations.
Decommissioning
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Appendix 1 Technical specifications
Specifications Balancer
Mass
• Mass Balancer
Dimensions (in default position)
• Height
• Width
• Depth
Range of motion
• Up/Down
• Forward backward stroke
• Horizontal rotation
Balance mass
• Up/Down
•
Mass
•
Mass (heavy duty)
•
Mechanic adjustable
Mounting position
• Maximum allowed mounting angle
Storage conditions
• Temperature
• Humidity
Operation conditions
• Temperature
• Humidity
Degree of protection
• IP-class
2.5
[kg]
778
[mm]
120
[mm]
499
[mm]
At least 800
[mm]
it's a pendulum
[mm]
± 30
[º]
0...1.5
[kg]
0...3
[kg]
0...100
[%]
-20...20
[º]
-40...85
[ºC]
35...85
[%] non-condensing
-10...+50
[ºC]
35...85
[%] non-condensing
IP40
(IEC60529)
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