User Manual ChargeArm v.1.0
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5.
Maintenance
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Remove dirt from the base and inside cavity of the ChargeArm upright structure on a regular
basis. This can be done by hand a brush or a portable vacuum cleaner.
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To minimize the amount of dirt accumulating around and within the base of the ChargeArm
it is advised to have fixed paving, a grid or gravel around the base of the ChargeArm.
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The ChargeArm should only be cleaned with wet cloth and mild detergents such as car
shampoo.
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Do not use a jet washer to clean the ChargeArm.
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Verify on a regular basis if the ChargeArm moves freely and fully extends and retracts and
when doing so that no parts are damaged. If the ChargeArm does not achieve the fully
extended position it is possible that the gas lift needs to be replaced. For gas lift
replacement contact your installer. Only a dedicated gas lift may be used which can be
ordered by your installer. Do not use a different type of gas lift as this will alter the
articulation characteristics of the ChargeArm.
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If the gas lift is damaged or has lost its force, do not use the ChargeArm until the gas lift has
been replaced.
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It is advised to replace the gas lift every 5 years.
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Always retract the ChargeArm when heavy storms, snow or freezing rain are forecast. The
formation of ice on the ChargeArm may damage the product or harm the user.
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Make sure the movement of the arm is not obstructed by vegetation or trees.
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Check on a regular basis if the foundation of the ChargeArm is still firm and solid.
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Check on a regular basis whether the strain reliefs are securely in place and fully fastened.
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Check possible wear on the charging cable on a regular basis, in particular near the strain
reliefs on either end of the arm.
