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Safety (sport)
h/p/cosmos sports treadmills are intended for walking or running* in place.
Do not use h/p/cosmos sports treadmills for medical applications.
The safety notes, warnings and precautions have to be pointed out to every user and operator and displayed within sight of the
running machine.
Additional and latest safety notes and warnings see:
https://www.hpcosmos.com/en/safety
Any serious incident in relation to the device has to be reported to the manufacturer and the competent authority of the EU Member
State in which the user and/or subject is established.
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.1 Safety information – Forbidden use
Obey the following danger, warning and caution statements stricktly in order to prevent serious injury or death!
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Prescribed fall prevention for any application where falling might cause an unacceptable risk (high speed or special applications,
applications with subjects not able to jump off the running belt such as children, physically impaired, etc.)
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Only carefully trained staff is allowed to use the device.
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Do not use the device with children <14 years.
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Exclude access of unsupervised children (< 14 years) onto or near any parts of the device (incl. accessories, packaging, lubrication
and service material).
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Do not use the safety harness on bare skin.
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WARNING! Heart rate monitoring systems may be inaccurate.
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Incorrect or over exercising may result in serious injury or death.
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If you feel faint or dizzy stop exercising immediately and consult a medical doctor.
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Further exercise test stop criteria see guidelines for various treadmill exercise and treadmill tests.
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Exclude overloading or overstressing of the subject.
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The subject has to be checked by a medical doctor before using the device.
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A defibrillator must be present at any time.
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The intended operator has to be in reach of at least one emergency stop/off at any time.
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Obey all information given in these instructions for use.
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Do not use the device against the intended use.
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Do not use the device in case one or more of the listed contraindications prevail.
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Neither subject nor operator must be under the influence of alcohol, drugs or anesthetics.
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Start the use of the treadmill with slow walking, especially for beginners.
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Make sure the space under the treadmill is free from persons, body parts or objects, especially when switching on (treadmill will
lower during initialization) and when changing the elevation.
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Do not enter the device when running belt is rotating.
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Do not step on rear roller.
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Do not stand on or enter the running deck when device is in elevation (running belt might slip through due to gravity).
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Make sure no objects, sand, stones, liquids, towels, jewellery, cell phones, containers with liquid etc. can fall into the device or onto
the running surface or underneath the running belt
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Do not enter the device without athletic or other appropriate shoes. Do not use high heels, spikes, studs, sandals, etc. **
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Do not use the device with wheels (bikes, wheelchairs, inline skates, etc.).
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Do not turn around, walk sideways or backwards; do not jump on or off the running belt while it is in motion.
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Do not touch the running belt while it is in motion (besides contact with feet).
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150/50 LC 150/50 150/50 new 170-190/65 200-300/75-125 emotion MCU6
Copyrigth: h/p/cosmos sports & medical gmbh
operation manual: cos105000_170-190_65_en rev. 1.05 dated 22.09.2021
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