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SALSA/SALSA M
Rev.5.0
13.8
Cleaning controls
Clean the control system and the joystick with a cloth
dampened with diluted detergent.
CAUTION!
Be careful when cleaning the joystick.
Never use abrasive or spirit based cleaners
Speciality controls
Ensure that wafer boards, joysticks (all variants), head
arrays and switches (all variants) are cleaned with a mild
disinfectant and a cleaning cloth to avoid any cross infection
possibilities. Following removal from chair regularly wash
the sip & puff mouth piece and tube to maintain cleanliness
and functionality.
WARNING!
Ensure control is switched off before cleaning.
13.9 Lighting bulb exchange procedure
WARNING!
Maintaining lights and indicators is a safety critical task.
If you do not feel confident in carrying out the following
instructions, please contact your Sunrise Medical Approved
Dealer.
If bulbs of your lights and indicator system show a defect,
please proceed in the following way:
Front lights and indicators (TUV std. light type):
Use a cross head screw driver to release the screw of
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the light or indicator glass.
Take the glass off. This gives you access to the bulbs.
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For the TUV lights 12V/3W bulbs with an E12 thread
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are required
For the TUV indicators 12V/5W bulbs with a 90°
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bayonet socket are required
Rear lights and indicators (TUV std. light type):
Lift the red or orange glass of the light carefully off the
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socket.
If a bulb needs to be replaced 12V/5W cylindrical,
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capless is required.
CAUTION!
We recommend the use of Sunrise Medical authorised
spare parts only.
NOTE:
Be advised that all lighting circuits are electronically
protect ed. In the event of a short circuit current will be
limited to a safe level. Once the fault is removed the system
resets automatically.
13.10 Electrical connections
When inspecting electrical connections, pay attention to
the battery connections, the connection of batteries to
power loom and plug in sockets for the joystick, control box
and lights and indicators.
13.11 How to connect the cables to the batteries
Also refer to section 11
WARNINGS!
If you are in any doubt, please contact your Sunrise
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Medical authorised dealer.
Batteries are heavy, please use correct lifting
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techniques and always use the straps provided to lift
the batteries.
No smoking.
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Remove any conductive jewellery such as neck chains,
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bracelets, watches etc.
Before connecting the battery terminals it is very
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important to identify the correct connection for each
battery terminal. Failure to adhere to this will result in
the wheelchair not functioning or a ruptured fuse.
Connect all battery terminals before inserting the
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connectors.
After connecting battery terminals and connectors
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ensure all wiring is tidy and cannot get entangled in
any moving parts.