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RUCK. Tested and approved as a Class 1 medical product, the podiatry couch can bear loads of up to 250 kg. The MOON series thanks its unique char- acter to the moulded wood elements, which can be selected in a walnut CPL, oak CPL or white CPL finish.
3.5 Hazards due to the use of several podiatry couches operated with wireless foot controls .................. 19 3.6 Hazards due to inadequate disinfection..........19 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Additional functions of memory buttons 1 and 4: Initialisation ..................34 5.1.4 Additional functions of memory buttons 2 and 3: Resetting the memory positions ............ 34 5.1.5 Short-stroke keys ................35 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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5.10.2 Folding down the calf support and footrest ....... 48 5.10.3 Extending the footrest ..............49 5.10.4 Shifting the footrests horizontally ..........50 5.10.5 Removing the magnetic calf supports ......... 50 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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6.7 Spare parts ..................... 59 6.8 Disposal ......................59 7 Technical specifications................60 General data ....................60 7.2 Electromagnetic interference emission ..........61 7.3 Electromagnetic immunity ................. 61 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Medical product Observe the disposal notice! Application part, Type B Manufacturing date CE conformity marking UKCA conformity marking Refer to the instructions for use Manufacturer 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Please make sure to observe the applicable national regulations and laws in the country or region of use. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Hand wheel for rotation Neck cushion Calf support Back cushion Footrest Armrests 10 Clamp lever – footrest Armrest cushion (optional) Seat cushion 11 Levelling pad 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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13 Release mechanism for 16 Lifting system gas-pressurised spring 17 Base plate (optional) 18 Mains cable 14 Electrical height adjustment 19 Transport lock for footrest (optional) 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Product description 20 Manual control (optional) 21 Foot control plug connector (optional) 22 Foot control, wired (optional) 23 Wireless foot control (optional) 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
If the device is not used as intended, all liability is excluded and the warranty is rendered null and void. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Make sure that the relative humidity does not fall below 30%. If the floor is made of synthetic material and the humidity is too low, electro- static discharges could affect the functioning of the unit. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Use the supplied levelling pads to ensure the couch is in a stable and secure position. DANGER Do not operate the podiatry couch in rooms containing flammable or explosive substances. Danger of fire or explosion! 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Do this by disconnecting the mains plug, switching off the power socket or locking the treatment room whenever you are not carrying out a treatment. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
The operator may need to take remedial action, such as relocating or repositioning the couch. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Contact RUCK Service immediately to have any identified defects remedied as quickly as possible. Only operate the podiatry couch again after all defects have been eliminated or after consultation with the manufacturer. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Disinfect the podiatry couch after each treatment. Insufficient disin- fection can lead to transmission of disease. Observe the requirements of the responsible national body for hygiene and disinfection. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Connect the podiatry couch with the provided mains cable (rolled cable length: 180 cm / 5.9 ft) to a power socket with a protective earth contact. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
If you change the position or lean of the podiatry couch without trans- port lock, parts of the couch can be deformed or broken. We do not assume any liability or warranty for this. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
You risk harming your health. To protect the base plate, place a protective mat (e.g. foot mat) in front of the pallet to which the couch is attached. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Turn the podiatry couch 180° so that the foot supports do not come into contact with the pallet when lowering. To do this, open the hand wheel for rotation. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Grip the two armrest mountings on the right/left of the backrest as shown. Lift the podiatry couch and have a second person place two levelling pads under the floor plate. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Grip the two armrest mountings on the right/left of the backrest as shown. Lift the podiatry couch and have a second person place two levelling pads under the floor plate. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Use an Allen key to loosen the hexagon socket screw on the right/left and remove with the corresponding washer. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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In order to do so, follow points 8 - 10 in the reverse order. Changing the position of the couch without using the transport locks can damage the couch. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Transport and start-up Mounting the headrest Appearance after unpacking Podiatry couch with mounted headrest 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Without levelling, unwanted shifting of the couch could present a danger to people. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Before switching on for the first time: Make sure the transport locks have been removed. Otherwise, the backrest cannot move. Drive motors can become damaged. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Make sure the mains plug is easily accessi- ble or use a socket that can be switched off. * If present. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Press a memory button and hold the button down to bring the podiatry couch to a saved position. The drives will only run as long as the button is held down. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Tap the button 2 times in quick succession and then hold the button down to tilt the two elements forwards. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Press memory buttons 2 and 3 at the same time and hold the buttons for at least 10 sec- onds in order to reset all memory positions to the factory default settings. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
A beep sounds at the same time. Battery change: see page 57. Profile key – Operator a Profile key – Operator b Profile key – Operator c 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Press a profile key to activate that operator. When a profile key is pressed, the corresponding LED lights up for 2 seconds. The respective positions can be moved to using the memory buttons. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Press the key for the desired profile a, b or c simultaneously with the desired memory button. When 2 beeps sound, the memory position has been saved. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
This prevents the foot control from being accidentally paired with the wrong couch. Key/button combination for pairing mode 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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To do this, label the wireless foot controls and the corresponding couches. Test the assignment before you treat a person. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
This brings the seat back into home position. Height adjustment Press key 5 to raise the seat upwards. Press key 6 to lower the seat downwards. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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Press the desired memory key and hold the button down for 3 seconds. When the beep sounds, the memory position has been saved. The LED of the selected operator remains constantly lit again. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
2 beeps. All LEDs light up: The button lock is now active. Deactivate the key lock by pressing and holding both keys again until you hear 2 beeps. The button lock is now deactivated again. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Check the correct alignment of the plug connector when connecting the switch: the green markings of both connectors must be lined up together; see the illustration. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Adjusting the backrest using the patient switch The patient can use the patient switch 1 to adjust the backrest to a personally comfortable position. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Changing the position of the hand wheel When the hand wheel is released, the hand wheel itself can be moved to a different position. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Use a screwdriver to unscrew the two marked slotted screws. Position the hand wheel on the side in area A or B. Tighten the two slotted screws again. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Both armrests can be folded back: folded back position is for getting in and out of the couch. Folded down position is for resting the arms. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
This position will be reliably held by the gas pressure springs. Optionally the footrest of the podiatry couch can by tilted by motor 2. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Otherwise, the footrest could drop down uncontrollably. Make sure the footrests are always retracted before lowering the seat. Otherwise, they could be damaged by pushing against the base plate. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Operation and use 5.10.4 Shifting the footrests horizontally 5.10.5 Removing the magnetic calf supports 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Do this by disconnecting the mains plug or switching off the power socket. Danger of electric shock if liquid gets into the couch. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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We do not assume any warranty for surface discolourations that are attributable to the use of aggressive liquids (e.g. propolis, tea tree oil, chlorinated cleaners or similar products). 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
1 minute for bacteria or 5 minutes for fungi. You will find more instructions on the disinfectant. Always allow the surface to air-dry. Do not try to wipe the surface dry. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
(see the section Replacing cushions). - Cushion complete set for RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON item no. 10492XX. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
As shown in the illustrations below, the cushions of the podiatry couch can be replaced individually. á Assembly Disassembly 1. Magnetically fastened 2. Fastened with 2 screws on guide rail (unscrew with Allen key 4) á 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
The battery compartment is located on the back of the foot control. You will need a small Phillips screwdriver to open and close the battery compartment. Ensure the correct polarity when inserting the batteries. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
We reserve the right to make changes to and deviations from the technical design. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Do not dismantle gas-pressurised springs yourself. Do not heat the gas-pressurised springs. Do not try to open gas-pressurised springs by force. Leave this kind of work to experts. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
IP 20 Duty cycle 10% (= 2 min. ON /18 min. OFF) Noise level < 70 dB(A) Maximum load 250 kg Warranty 2 years 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
Air discharge: ±2 kV, the relative air humidity should be at ±4 kV, ±8 kV, ±15 kV least 30%. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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"d" is the recommended safety distance in meters (m). Power-frequency 30 A/m, 50 Hz magnetic fields (IEC 61000-4-8) 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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0% UT for 250/300 cycles vice be powered by an uninter- at 0° ruptible power supply or battery. 8000302 | Instructions for use RUCK Podiatry Couch MOON | REV 05 | Revision status 30/11/2023...
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