Disinfection; Maintenance/Repair; Safety Instructions - Otto Bock B500 Classic User Instructions

Maintenance/Repair

INFORMATION
Piston rods do not require lubrication. They are mainten­
ance-free.
6.15.2 Cleaning
The power wheelchair must be cleaned regularly, depend­
ing on the amount of use and the degree of soiling.
• Clean the control panel, battery charger, armrest and
trim components with a damp cloth and mild cleaning
solution.
• Use a dry brush to clean the seat and back upholstery
as well as the seat cushion.
• Use a damp plastic brush to clean the wheels and
frame.

6.15.3 Disinfection

► Wipe all parts of the product with a disinfectant.
Important information about disinfecting
• Water-based disinfectants should be used. Observe the
instructions for use provided by the manufacturer.
• Prior to disinfection, clean the seat and back upholstery,
seat cushion, control panel and armrests.
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7 Maintenance/Repair

7.1 Safety Instructions

WARNING
Improper maintenance, repairs or adjustments
User injuries, damage to the product due to failure to
observe maintenance intervals
► The power wheelchair may only be serviced by quali­
fied personnel trained by the manufacturer. The func­
tionality and operating safety of the power wheelchair
must be verified and service performed at least 1 x per
year.
► In case of frequent user changes (children and grow­
ing youth) or changing clinical pictures, the power
wheelchair should be inspected, adjusted and serviced
1 x every six months.
► Repairs and adjustments to the brake may only be
made by qualified personnel trained by the manufac­
turer. Incorrect settings can lead to a loss of braking
power.
NOTICE
Failure to inspect important product features
Damage to the product
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