Safety
Signs, symbols and instructions placed on this product must never be covered or removed and must
remain present and clearly legible throughout the entire lifetime of the product. Immediately replace or
repair illegible or damaged signs, symbols and instructions. Contact your local dealer for instructions.
Any adverse event in relation to the device must be reported to your local dealer and the national com-
petent authority in a timely manner. The local dealer will forward information to manufacturer.
Caregiver
• Read the user manual carefully before use
and keep it for future reference. Incorrect
use of this product may cause serious
injury to the user
• This product contains small parts which
could present a choking hazard if removed
from their intended placing
• Settings and adjustments to the product
or accessories are only to be made by
persons who have read the user guide.
• Users who have difficulties reading the
user guide can have someone read the
user guide aloud to understand how to use
the product.
• Always use the correct lifting techniques
and aids for this purpose
• Never leave the user unattended in this
product. Ensure permanent supervision by
a caregiver
• Repair/replacements must only be made
using new original R82 spare parts and
fittings and carried out in accordance
with the guidelines and service intervals
prescribed by the supplier
• If there is any doubt as to the continued
safe use of your R82 product or if any
parts should fail, stop using the product
immediately and contact your local dealer
as soon as possible
• Transportation of the product whilst the
user is in it is not allowed. It is allowed
to use the product with the user safely
strapped in it for transfers over short
distances. Do not cross any obstacles
during transfer.
• Ensure that moving parts does not
squeeze or trap body parts when adjusting
them
• Ensure that the user is supported, when
performing any adjustment on the product
or accessories
Environment
• Observe the surface temperature on the
product, before placing an user in it. This
goes especially for users with insensitive
skin as they cannot feel the heat. If the
surface temperature is above 41°C then
allow the product to cool before use
• Use this product on a level surface without
any obstacles. Be aware of reduced
maneuverability on slippery surfaces
• When using on inclines, please refer to
EN
measurements
User
• If the user is close to the max. load
limit and/or has a lot of involuntary
movements, e.g. rocking, a larger size
with a higher max. load or a different R82
product should be considered
Product
• Carry out all positional adjustments on the
product and accessories and ensure that
all knobs, screws and buckles are securely
fastened before use. Keep all tools out of
the reach of children
• As a minimum, use the product with a
support placed at the top of pelvis or
higher
• Activate the brakes before placing the user
into the product
• Ensure the stability of the product is
maintained before placing the user in it
• Ensure the castors are fully-functional and
secure before use
• Inspect the product and all of its
accessories and replace any worn out
parts before use
• This product is tested for resistance to
ignition at level non-ignition in accordance
with EN 1021-1, EN 1021-2 and ISO
7176-16
• The product might lose its flame resistant
characteristics if using other than original
R82: Cushioning
• This product is not to be occupied in
a motor vehicle. The user must be
positioned in a vehicle seat and the
product must be stored in a luggage
compartment
• The user must not occupy the product
while it is being transported into or out of a
vehicle by a lift
Accessories
Rocker
• Can damage hard and soft surfaces
Daily adjustments
• Hip/chest supports are adjustable in
circumference and distance to the floor,
using the ratchets on the supports and the
knob on the center column.
• Knee supports are adjustable in
circumference using the ratchets on
the supports. Furtermoreb the knee
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