General Safety Instructions; Service Work; Instructions For Adjustment - Otto Bock Avantgarde CV Service Manual

Service Work

2.2 General Safety Instructions

INFORMATION
Read the service manual before starting work. Familiarise yourself with the product's functions before use. If you are
not familiar with the product, read the service manual before performing the inspection. If a service manual is not
available, request it from the manufacturer (see the overview of all Otto Bock branches "Otto Bock Worldwide"). You
can also download documents from our home page at www.ottobock.de or www.ottobock.com.
CAUTION
Wearing unsuitable work clothing
Risk of pinching, crushing, being pulled in
► Wear suitable work clothing and, for example, gloves and protective eyewear as necessary when working on the
product.
CAUTION
Use of unsuitable tools
Risk of pinching/crushing or damage to the product.
► When completing the tasks, only use tools that are suitable for the conditions at the place of work and for which
safety and the protection of health are assured with proper use.
NOTICE
Tipping or falling of the product
Risk of damage to the product
► When you work on the product, secure it so that it cannot tip over or fall down.
► Use a clamping fixture to secure the product whenever you work on it at a workbench.
NOTICE
Re-use of self-locking nuts
Unintended loosening of the screw connections
► Always replace self-locking nuts with new self-locking nuts after disassembly.
INFORMATION
Many screw connections utilise screws and nuts equipped with thread lock. If you loosen screw connections, be sure
to replace the respective nut or screw with one having a new thread lock. If new screws or nuts with thread lock are
not available, apply a medium-strength liquid thread locker (such as Loctite 241
screws.
INFORMATION
Clean and disinfect the wheelchair before commencing service work. Observe the applicable care instructions and
product-specific inspection instructions in the instructions for use.
3 Service Work

3.1 Instructions for Adjustment

The following section describes the replacement and retrofitting of standard and option parts on the CV / CS / CLT
wheelchairs.
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or Euro Lock A24.20) to the existing
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