Otto Bock Discovery - Safety; Explanation of Warning Symbols; General Safety Instructions

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3.1 Explanation of warning symbols
WARNING
Warning regarding possible serious risks of accident or injury.
CAUTION
Warning regarding possible risks of accident or injury.
NOTICE
Warning regarding possible technical damage.
3.2 General safety instructions
WARNING
Lack of instruction
Tipping over, falling of the user due to lack of knowledge
► Instruct the user or the attendant in the proper use of the product when handing it over.
WARNING
Incorrect settings
Tipping over, falling or malposition of the user due to incorrect settings
► Adjustment and installation work may only be completed by instructed, qualified personnel.
► Only the settings described in these instructions for use may be carried out.
► Settings may only be changed within the allowable adjustment ranges; otherwise, the stability of the product
may be impaired (see this section and the "Technical data" section). If you have questions, contact the manu
facturer's service (see back cover for addresses).
► Only conduct tests in the presence of an assistant.
► Unless expressly described, you may not change any settings with a person sitting in the product.
► Secure the user against falling out during all tests.
► Before testing setting changes with the user seated, firmly tighten all screw connections.
► Check for safe function before delivering the product.
CAUTION
Use of unsuitable tools
Pinching, crushing or damaging the product due to use of unsuitable tools
► When completing the tasks, only use tools that are suitable for the conditions at the place of work and for
which safety and the protection of health are assured with proper use.
► Observe the specifications in the section "Required Tools".
NOTICE
Tipping or falling of the product
Damage to product due to lack of attachment
► When you work on the product, secure it so that it cannot tip over or fall over.
► Use a clamping fixture to secure the product whenever you work on it at a workbench.
NOTICE
Use of unsuitable packaging
Damage to the product caused by transportation using incorrect packaging
► Use only the original packaging for delivery of the product.
INFORMATION
While installing add-on drives on the product is generally not permitted, it can be reviewed by our Custom Fabric
ation department on request.
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