Blatchford Elan ELAN22L1S, Руководство пользователя

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Key points and precautions for use
Maintenance must be carried out by competent personnel.
It is recommended that maintenance is carried out annually and a service carried out as a
condition of warranty every 20 months.
Key points:
Any changes in performance of this device must be reported to the practitioner
Changes in performance may include:
• Increase in ankle stiffness
• Reduced ankle support (freer movement)
• Any unusual noise
At low battery power levels the Elan will go into sleep mode, switch off dynamic control and
use only the basic resistance settings. Charge the Elan batteries as soon as possible to restore
Dynamic mode.
The practitioner must also be informed of the following:
• Any changes in body weight and/or activity level.
• 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.
Ensure water/liquids do not enter the interface connector (Micro D).
Transport and Storage:
Storage temperature range between -15˚C and 50˚C (5˚F and 122˚F).
If the Elan is shipped, the packaging supplied with the unit should be used. When built
into a limb it should be stored securely so as not to damage the unit.
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:
Avoid exposing the Elan to corrosive elements such
as water, acids and other liquids. Also avoid abrasive
environments such as those containing sand for
example as these may promote premature wear.
Exclusively for use between -15˚C and 50˚C
(5˚F and 122˚F).
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