Limitations On Use; Lifting Loads - Blatchford 189526 Instructions D'utilisation

3 Function
The angular movement and rotation prior to tightening the screws allows for
alignment of the limb to suit the individual user.
When tightened securely using Loctite on the pyramid screws only and torque
settings shown, the device offers a secure way to connect two parts of the limb.
4 Maintenance
Maintenance is to be carried out by competent personnel only.
An annual visual inspection is recommended
• Ensure all screws are secure. If not remove and clean screws, reapply
Loctite to the pyramid screws only, tighten all screws to the correct torque
settings.
• Check for visual defects that may affect proper function.
The user should be advised:
To contact their practitioner if their condition changes.
Any changes in performance of the device must be reported to the practitioner.
Changes in performance may include:
• Any unusual noises
• Excessive play or loss of alignment

5 Limitations on use

It is recommended that only Blatchford products be used in conjunction with the
Female Mini Pyramid Tube adapter, see Technical Specification. Blatchford Mini
Pyramid components must only be used in conjunction with other Blatchford Mini
Pyramid components.
Intended life:
A local risk assessment should be carried out based upon activity and usage.

Lifting loads:

User weight and activity is governed by the stated limits.
Load carrying by the user should be based on a local risk assessment.
Environment:
The product is water proof to a maximum depth of 1 metre.
Thoroughly rinse with fresh water after use in abrasive environments such as
those that may contain sand or grit, for example, to prevent wear or damage to
moving parts.
Thoroughly rinse with fresh water after use in salt or chlorinated water.
Exclusively for use between -15˚C and 50˚C (5˚F to 122˚F).
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