Comet
1 General
1.1 General information
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Service and maintenance work must be carried out
taking this service manual into account.
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It is imperative that you observe safety information.
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Information about operation or about general
maintenance and care work on the mobility device
should be taken from Service manual.
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You can find information about ordering spare parts in
the spare parts catalogue.
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Spare parts MUST match original Invacare parts. Only
use spare parts which have been approved by Invacare.
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We reserve the right to make any alterations on the
grounds of technical improvements.
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For more information about the product, for example
product safety notices and product recalls, contact your
local Invacare representative. For address and website
see back page of this manual.
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The mobility device may only be maintained and
overhauled by qualified personnel.
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The minimum requirement for service technicians is
suitable training, such as in the cycle or orthopedic
mechanics fields, or sufficiently long-term job
experience.
– Experience in the use of electrical measuring
equipment (multimeters) is also a requirement.
– Special Invacare training is recommended.
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Alterations to the mobility device which occur as a result
of incorrectly or improperly executed maintenance or
overhaul work lead to the exclusion of all liability on
the side of INVACARE.
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If you have any problems or questions contact Invacare
Service.
1.2 Notes on shipping
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If the mobility device has to be shipped back to the
manufacturer for major repairs, you should always use
the original packaging for transport.
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Please attach a precise description of the fault.
1.3 Symbols in this manual
In this manual, hazard statements are indicated by symbols.
The symbols are accompanied by a signal word that indicates
the severity of the risk.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in serious injury or death if it is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in minor or slight injury if it is not avoided.
IMPORTANT
Indicates a hazardous situation that could result
in damage to property if it is not avoided.
Gives useful tips, recommendations and
information for efficient, trouble-free use.
This product complies with Directive 93/42/EEC
concerning medical devices. The launch date
of this product is stated in the CE declaration
of conformity.
This symbol identifies a list of various tools,
components and items which you will need in
order to carry out certain work.
1.4 Images in this manual
The detailed images in this manual are given marks to
identify various components. Component marks in text and
operational instructions always relate to the image directly
above.
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