1 General Information
1.1 Preface
This service manual describes all regularly required maintenance work as well as all repair and
replacement work on the B00 from Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH. It provides the authorized
dealer with all the knowledge required to eliminate malfunctions and mechanical defects on
components of the B00.
Correct and safe execution of the works on the B00 requires the knowledge contained in this
service manual. Therefore, the document, especially the section "Safety”, must be studied care-
fully by all persons entrusted with working on the B00. This ensures the functionality of the
B00 is fully utilized.
The service manual has been prepared on the basis of DIN EN 2079 "Preparation of instruc-
tions – Structuring, content and presentation.” It is divided into 9 chapters. The service manual
also contains cross references that make it easier to use, e.g. "See Chapter .2.”
1.2 Intended Use
The B00 power wheelchair is intended for individual self-transportation by persons with limited
mobility, indoors and outdoors. The B00 power wheelchair may only be used by persons who
have the required physical and mental capacities.
Any other use is considered improper use. The manufacturer is not liable for any personal injury
or damage to property resulting from improper use; in such cases, the user has sole liability.
The B00 power wheelchair may only be used by persons trained to use it. Training is one of the
prerequisites in order to protect against personal risks and in order to operate the B00 power
wheelchair safely and properly.