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Conditions for use and storage
Caution!
Do not use or leave the product close
to a naked flame or a high temperature heat
source.
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User weight:
Minimum: 15 kg / 33 lbs,
maximum: 150 kg / 331 lbs
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Temperature:
Minimum: -20 °C / 4 °F,
maximum: 55 °C / 131 °F
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Use at high altitude
Notice!
Vicair B.V. recommends not to use
the cushion above 2400 m (8000 ft) above
sea level or below 50 m (164 ft) below sea
level. Because each SmartCell is filled with
air, the cushion may behave differently when
used at high altitude or in an airplane. Under
such circumstances, the cushion’s firmness
can be adjusted by removing a few cells from
each compartment.
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Air humidity:
Minimum: 0%, maximum 100%
Use of Vicair wheelchair cushions in motor
vehicles
Warning!
No testing data is currently available
about the safe use of Vicair back support
cushions in motor vehicles. Therefore we do not
encourage using the back support cushion in
motor vehicles.
Re-use - Transferring the product to another
user
The product is suitable for repeated use. The
number of times it can be used depends on how
often and in which way the product is used. The
product has to be thoroughly cleaned and
disinfected, before another person is allowed to
use the it. See chapter ‘Maintenance and
cleaning’ for instructions.
Notice!
Make sure the product is correctly
adjusted to the other person.
Replacing the cushion cover
Under normal use, Vicair B.V. recommends to
replace the cover every year. Replacement
covers can be purchased separately.
Disposal
The disposal and recycling of used devices and
packaging must comply with the applicable legal
regulation. Ensure the product is cleaned prior
to disposal to avoid any risk of contamination.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Warning!
Every three months, check the product
for wear and deflated cells. In case of serious
damage or a large number of deflated cells, do
not continue to use the product. Consult your
dealer.
Caution!
Do not steam clean or autoclave the
product. The product cannot withstand
excessive heat or pressure. When the given
cleaning instructions are not followed, it is very
likely that the product and/or the product’s cover
will age more rapid.
Caution!
Do not use aggressive or abrasive
cleaners, or sharp objects to clean the cushion.
Caution!
Do not place the topside of the Vicair
O2 cushion against the glass of the washer door.
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