Blatchford EL22L1S, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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4 Function
This device comprises an e-carbon toe and independent heel spring.
Heel and toe springs are attached to the carrier using titanium screws. The foot is wrapped in a
UHM PE sock which is in turn surrounded by a PU foot shell.
5 Maintenance
6 Limitations on Use
Maintenance must be carried out by competent personnel.
We recommend the following annual maintenance:
• Remove the foot shell and glide sock, check for damage or wear and replace if necessary.
• Check all screws for tightness, clean and reassemble as necessary.
• Check heel and toe springs for signs of delamination or wear and replace if necessary. Some
minor surface damage may occur after a period of use, this does not affect the function or
strength of the foot.
The user should be advised:
• Any changes in performance of this device must be reported to the practitioner
e.g. reduced energy return or unusual noises.
• The practitioner must also be informed of any changes in body weight and/or activity level.
If this device is used for extreme activity, the maintenance level and interval should be reviewed
and if required advice and technical support sought to plan a new maintenance schedule
dependent upon the frequency and nature of the activity. This should be determined by a local
risk assessment carried out by a suitably qualified individual.
The user should be advised that a regular visual check of the foot is recommended, signs of wear
that may affect function should be reported to their service provider (e.g. significant wear or
excessive discoloration from long term exposure to UV).
Cleaning
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean outside surfaces, do not use aggressive cleansers.
Intended Life
A local risk assessment should be carried out based upon activity and usage.
Lifting Loads
User weight and activity is governed by the stated limits.
Load carrying by the user should be based on a local risk assessment.
Environment
This device is waterproof to a maximum depth of 1
meter.
Thoroughly rinse this device with fresh water after
use in abrasive environments such as those that may
contain sand or grit, for example, to prevent wear or
damage to moving parts.
Thoroughly rinse with fresh water after use in salt or chlorinated water.
Foot units must be adequately finished to prevent water ingress into the foot shell where
possible. If water enters the foot shell, it should be inverted and dried before further use.
Exclusively for use between -15 ˚C and 50 ˚C.