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Certification Notices

This is a CE Class I medical device

Do not remove this label. If the label is removed, the 

warranty will be void.

This label is positioned at the bottom side of Balancer
Do not remove this label. If the label is removed, the 

warranty will be void.

This label is positioned at the bottom side of Balancer 

Heavy duty

 

Symbol explanation

Symbols used in this manual

 

Danger

This symbol in combination with the word “Danger” is used when there is 

important information which can help you avoid the risk of an equipment failure 

and serious personal injury or death.

 

Warning

This symbol in combination with the word “Warning” is used when there is 

important information to avoid certain actions that can lead to an equipment 

failure.

Caution

This symbol in combination with the word “Caution” is used to warn about 

possible unsafe practices. Extra attention is required.

 

Disposal

This symbol indicates that this product is not to be disposed of with your 

household waste, according to the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) and your 

national law. This product should be handed over to a designated collection 

point, e.g., on an authorized one-for-one basis when you buy a new similar 

product or to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and 

electronic equipment (EEE). Improper handling of this type of waste could 

have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due 

to potentially hazardous substances that are generally associated with EEE. 

At the same time, your cooperation in the correct disposal of this product will 

contribute to the effective usage of natural resources. For more information 

about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact 

your local city office, waste authority, approved WEEE scheme or your household 

waste disposal service.

Packaging

Fragile

This way up

Keep away from water

Do not stack

Non-sterile product

Do not use if package is 

damaged

Summary of Contents for Balancer

Page 1: ...Identifier 606688 Version 1 0 Date 1 April 2021 User manual Balancer...

Page 2: ...d Design Focal Meditech is a registered trademark of Focal Meditech BV Content Disclaimer 2 Copyright Notice 2 Trademarks and Design 2 Content 3 Manual introduction 5 Symbol explanation 6 Certificatio...

Page 3: ...ible consequences of usage The aim of this information is to ensure successful safe and effective use of the device This manual contains essential information for using Balancer information about safe...

Page 4: ...is required Disposal This symbol indicates that this product is not to be disposed of with your household waste according to the WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC and your national law This product should be...

Page 5: ...t be disconnected from the wheelchair when the user is transported in the wheelchair by means of transport that is accessible for wheelchairs Failure of this can lead to malfunctioning of device or bo...

Page 6: ...cer To be able to use Balancer the following warnings must be considered Intended use and operation of the device Intended use Balancer is a dynamic arm support It is designed for persons having a nee...

Page 7: ...ion attention is required to determine if the user is able to sit in a stable position and if one can stand up without using a support Warning Balancer is before all intended to be used by persons cha...

Page 8: ...lting point of the forearm can be adjusted by shifting the rod to the front or back Find such a balance that the forearm in the Human Interface can easily be tilted forwards and backwards The shifting...

Page 9: ...e lever of the vertical link Connect and disconnect the Human Interface When the user wants to fold Balancer it is recommended that the Human Interface is disconnected from the system Warning Before d...

Page 10: ...the adapter comes with the adapter To fold back Balancer follow the steps Fold back vertical bar STEP 1 Loosen the lever of the Vertical link STEP 2 Hold with one hand the combination of the vertical...

Page 11: ...the adapter Most of those adapters will be mounted to the backrest of the wheelchair the key point is to find an angle position of the backrests where the user sits comfortably and has the best possib...

Page 12: ...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 I...

Page 13: ...600157 Mounting rod X Large 601198 Wrist strap with thumb cut out Type 1 left 601200 Wrist strap with thumb cut out Type 1 right 601202 Wrist strap with thumb cut out Type 2 left 601204 Wrist strap w...

Page 14: ...Large 600156 Mounting rod Small Aluminium 6082 T6 Mild steel 1 0038 S235JRC C 600155 Mounting rod Medium 600154 Mounting rod Large 600157 Mounting rod X Large 601198 Wrist strap with thumb cut out Ty...

Page 15: ...of Focal Meditech are subject to conditions of the national or local representative and in accordance with national law Conditions and Warranty direct supply by Focal Meditech to consumers In the cas...

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