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Inspection and maintenance
8.5.9 Inspecting the seat post
1 Remove seat post from the frame.
2 Clean seat post on the inside and outside.
3 Examine seat post rack for scratches, cracks
and breaks.
Replaced damaged seat post as specified in
the parts list.
4 Fit seat post as per height specifications in the
pedelec pass.
8.5.9.1 Inspect carbon seat post
Only applies to pedelecs with this equipment
You need to distinguish between scratches on
the paintwork and impacts if the carbon seat post
paintwork is damaged.
Ask customer what caused the damage.
Examine damage with a magnifying glass to
see if fibres are permanently damaged or
delamination has taken place.
Intoxication from lubrication oil
The lubrication oil for Eightpins seat posts is toxic
if touched or inhaled.
Always wear safety goggles and nitrile gloves
when working with lubrication oil.
Lubricate seat post in the open air or in a well-
ventilated room only.
Avoid skin coming into contact with lubrication
oil. Wear nitrile gloves when lubricating,
cleaning and servicing the vehicle.
Use an oil catchment tray under the
section where the seat post is serviced.
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