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Risk of product damage and limited functionality
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During normal use, the product should not be exposed to temperatures lower than -10 °C
(14 °F) and higher than +45 °C (113 °F).
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Clean the product if it was in contact with salt water or water containing chlorine.
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Observe the instructions for cleaning and care.
5 Scope of delivery
Quantity
Designation
Reference number
1
Instructions for use (qualified personnel)
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1
Instructions for use (user)
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1
MyCRO Band with lining
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1
Spare lining (additional lining if ordered)
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1
Spare elastic band
24Z2
6 Modification
The orthosis is made from polyamide PA12. Grinders and heat may be used to make small adjust
ments to the orthosis.
NOTICE
Note that the heat during the flaring or grinding may cause permanent discoloration.
Prior to making adjustments, the lining of the orthosis needs to be removed in order to avoid
damage to the material that may be caused by the high temperature of the heat gun.
Heat flaring
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Material properties:
Glass transition temperature :
50 °C (122 °F)
, Melting temperature:
175 °C (347 °F)
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Recommended tools:
Heat gun at medium setting, round metal anvil, driving hammer
1) Heat the inner and outer surfaces of the orthosis with the heat gun until the material becomes
malleable.
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Make sure that orthosis is heated over a large surface area and that the heat is never loc
alized. If the material is overheated it may become discolored.