Otto Bock 8S11 Series, Instructions For Use Manual

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Unallowable environmental conditions
Contact with acids, unallowable cleaning agents, abrasive media (e.g. sand), damp soil, dust, dirt, highly
staining materials (e.g. printing ink, pen ink, toner, new textiles), solvents (e.g. thinner, acetone, petrol), fire,
embers and unallowable heat (
> +60 °C/> +140 °F ), silicone spray, nail polish remover
2.4 Service Life
The product is a wear part, which means it is subject to natural wear and tear. The service life
diminishes or increases depending on the individual level of use. Only when the instructions for
use are observed it is possible to achieve the maximal service life, in dependence of the level of
use.
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
NOTICE Warning regarding possible technical damage.
3.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION
Using the product without following the instructions for use
Injuries caused by damage to the product or malfunction of the product
► Only use the product by following the instructions for use.
4 Use
4.1 Information for everyday use
CAUTION
Contact with heat, embers or fire
Injuries (e.g. burns) and damage to the product due to unallowable environmental conditions
► Keep the product away from open flames, embers and other sources of heat.
NOTICE
Non-observance of allowable environmental conditions
Damage to product and soiling due to unallowable environmental conditions
►
Do not expose the product to unallowable environmental conditions (see the section "Envir­
onmental conditions").
► If the product has been exposed to unallowable environmental conditions, check it for soiling
and damage.
► Clean the product immediately if it gets dirty, following the instructions in the section
"Cleaning", in order to prevent permanent soiling.
► If damage is apparent or in case of doubt, do not continue using the product.
NOTICE
Careless use of the product
Damage to the product due to contact with pointed or sharp-edged objects
► Do not allow the product to come into contact with the above mentioned objects.