Maintenance; Legal Information - Ottobock 17LA3N Gebrauchsanweisung

Mounting the stop pin
1) Slide the stop pin into the stop sleeve and insert them into the base body
together. INFORMATION: When installing the stop, ensure that the
tapered side of the stop is resting on the foot stirrup.
2) Insert the stop bumper.
3) For the final assembly, apply Loctite 241 to secure the thread of the set
screw.
4) Close the channel on the base body with the set screw, observing the
angle setting of the ankle joint as you do so.
Adjusting the stop and spring pre-tension
► To adjust the pre-tension, use a Torx wrench to screw the set screw
deeper into the channel or unscrew it.
6 Cleaning
Clean the orthosis joint promptly after contact with water containing salt,
chlorine or soap, or if it gets dirty.
1) Rinse the orthosis joint with clean, fresh water.
2) Dry the orthosis joint with a cloth or allow it to air-dry. Avoid exposure to
direct heat (e.g. from an oven or radiator).

7 Maintenance

INFORMATION
The product may be exposed to increased loads by the patient.
► Shorten the maintenance intervals according to the expected loads.
The manufacturer requires at least a semi-annual inspection of the product
to verify functionality and check for wear.
Only use 633F7 special lubricant.

8 Legal information

All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country
of use and may vary accordingly.
8.1 Liability
The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accord­
ance with the descriptions and instructions provided in this document. The
manufacturer will not assume liability for damage caused by disregarding the
information in this document, particularly due to improper use or unauthor­
ised modification of the product.
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