Cleaning And Disinfection; Cleaning Belts - Ottobock Avantgarde XXL 2 Gebrauchsanweisung

• Screw connections should be periodically checked for tightness, especially during the initial
period of use or after making adjustments to the wheelchair. If a screw connection comes
loose repeatedly, please consult your specialist dealer.

7.2 Cleaning and disinfection

Clean the cushions and upholstery with warm water and a mild detergent. Remove spots with
a sponge or a soft brush. Rinse with clear water and let the components dry.
Do not use any aggressive cleaners, solvents, or hard brushes etc.
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Do not immerse in water. Components are not machine-washable.
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Water-based disinfectants (e.g. Sagrotan original concentrate) should be used for
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disinfection. Observe the instructions for use provided by the manufacturer.
Clean the pads and handles before disinfecting.
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Plastic parts, frame parts, and the chassis and wheels can be cleaned with a mild
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detergent and a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly afterwards.

7.2.1 Cleaning belts

Cleaning a belt system with metal buckle
Observe the washing recommendations on the product and the information in the
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corresponding instructions for use provided for the product.
• Belts with metal snaps may not be washed in washing machines as the penetration of water
could cause corrosion and subsequent malfunctions.
• Clean the belt straps by gently dabbing them with warm soapy water (with some disinfectant)
or carefully wiped with a dry, clean, absorbent cloth.
Cleaning a belt system with plastic buckle
• Belts with snaps of synthetic material – depending on the model – are machine washable
between 40 °C and 60 °C.
• Recommendation: Use a laundry bag or net and mild detergent.
Alternatively, the belt straps can be cleaned by being gently dabbed with warm soapy
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water (with some disinfectant) or carefully wiped with a dry, clean, absorbent cloth.
Additional cleaning instructions
• Allow the belts to air dry. Ensure that the belts and pads are completely dry before installation.
• Do not expose the belts to direct heat (e.g. sunshine, stove or radiator).
• Do not iron or bleach the belts.
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