Unacceptable environmental conditions
Chemicals/liquids: fresh water, salt water, perspiration, urine,
acids, soapsuds, chlorine water
Solids: dust, sand, highly hygroscopic particles (e.g. talcum)
4R42, 4R119, 4R119=N
Allowable environmental conditions
Temperature range: –10°C to +45°C
Moisture: relative humidity: 20%to90%, non-condensing
Chemicals/liquids: fresh water as dripping water, occasional con
tact with salty air (e.g.near the ocean)
Solids: dust
Prohibited environmental conditions
Chemicals/moisture: salt water, perspiration, urine, acids,
soapsuds, chlorine water
Solids: dust in high concentrations (e.g.construction site), sand,
highly hygroscopic particles (e.g.talcum)
4R111=T, 4R116=T, 4R117=T, 4R119=NT, 4R119=T, 4WR95=1,
4WR95=2
Allowable environmental conditions
Temperature range: –10°C to +45°C
Chemicals/liquids: fresh water, soapsuds, chlorine water
Moisture: Submersion: max. 1h in 2m depth, relative humidity: no
restrictions
Solids: Dust, occasional contact with sand
Clean the product after contact with humidity/chemic
als/solids, in order to avoid increased wear and damage (see
Page18).
Prohibited environmental conditions
Solids: highly hygroscopic particles (e.g.talcum), dust in high con
centrations (e.g.construction site), intensive contact with sand
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Prohibited environmental conditions
Chemicals/liquids: salt water, perspiration, urine, acids, continu
ous use in liquid media
2.4 Service life
In general, all modular adapters are tested by the manufacturer for
3million load cycles. Depending on the user’s activity level, this cor
responds to a maximum service life of 5years.
3 Safety
3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or
injury.
3.2 General safety instructions
CAUTION
Excessive strain on the product
Risk of injury due to breakage of load-bearing components
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Use the product according to the specified area of application
(see Page13).
CAUTION
Unallowable combination of prosthetic components
Risk of injury due to breakage or deformation of the product
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Only combine the product with prosthetic components that are
approved for that purpose.
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Based on the instructions for use of the prosthetic components,
verify that they may be combined with each other.
CAUTION
Use under unallowable environmental conditions
Risk of injury due to damage to the product