Remarks; General Remarks; Safety Instructions - Thomashilfen Hercules Prime R129 Gebrauchsanweisung

Instructions for Use – Hercules Prime R129

4. Remarks

4.1 General Remarks

• This "restraint system for special requirements" is designed to provide additional
support for children who cannot sit properly in conventional seats. To be sure that
this restraint system is suitable, the doctor should always be consulted.
• Read the Instructions for Use carefully before first use. If you have difficulty read-
ing, please have them read to you. If the copy of the Instructions for Use is miss-
ing, you can download one from www.thomashilfen.de. The contents of the digital
Instructions for Use can be enlarged.
• Check the packaging for any transport damage and to be sure the product is in
flawless condition.
• Changes to the product are only permitted within the scope of the intended ad-
justment options.
• Cleaning and daily care can be provided by relatives and caregivers. Maintenance
and inspection are done by the distributor.
• All of the screws to the product have to be warmed prior to removal because they
are fastened with a thread locker. If the product is to be put back together again,
all of the screws have to be secured with a thread locker.
• In some countries it necessary to carry a medical certificate.
• The rehab car seat can only be used on one of the rear seats and the front pas-
senger seat. The chosen car seat MUST face forward.
• Only use the seat in a forward facing and upright position.
• Position the seat in the vehicle so that it cannot be trapped by a door or other
movable vehicle seats.
• This seat is not suitable for use at home, in boats or other non-certified applica-
tions.
• All labels have to remain on the product and should not be tampered with.

4.2 Safety Instructions

• Check at least every 3 months that the settings on the product still work for the
user's current body measurements. If need be, have a distributor / orthopaedic
technician adjust the settings.
• Do regular (weekly) checks to make sure that the setting options on the product
work.
• Be careful of the moving parts when adjusting or folding the product.
• Only lift the product by firmly welded or bolted components, never by the headrest
or accessories.
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