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BalanceTutor service manual 211102.doc
4 Maintenance and safety inspections
4.1 Preventive maintenance
The MediTouch authorized service engineers are happy to help you in case problems occur.
Preventive maintenance can prevent future problems and is indispensable for the safety of technical
devices. Therefore, ask our service department for an annual preventive maintenance contract, which
is highly recommended by the manufacturer. Some basic regular maintenance and regular safety
checks as stipulated in the following chapters are obligatory!
Before the device switched ON, the user always has to check visually:
If there are no obstacles prohibiting the proper movement of the perturbation plate
No damage to power supply cable
Power plugs are connected
Accessories such as Harness and Support Lanyard where applicable and available
4.2 Immediate maintenance
Immediate maintenance is necessary if:
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Cable and/or connector plug have been damaged
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The running belt slides over the running board during walking or running
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Rubber show cracks (mainly the running belt and the drive belt)
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Fluid has entered the device
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A defect or malfunction of the device has been detected or is suspected
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Coverings have removed off / broken
Only a properly and regularly serviced device is safe.
4.3 Annual inspections
To keep the condition of the device in due order, examinations have to be performed regularly
according to the local laws and requirements of your country (e.g. in Germany based on BGV
A3, regulations for prevention of accidents as well as safety requirement inspections in
accordance with MDD Medical Device Directive, etc.).
A MediTouch authorized and certified inspection be conducted by MediTouch technical
personnel or by its worldwide partners only. An annual inspection report (DO-15-01-18)
delivered to customer at completion.