Ottobock 17PA1 WR Serie Instructions D'utilisation page 17

Mounting the bar
Required tools: 624S14=4 drill, 726S9=90x11.5 counterbore.
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1) Insert the bar into the insertion zone of the orthotic joint and mark the
position of the bore hole.
2) Use the 624S14* drill to make the bore hole.
3) Deburr the bore with the 726S9* counterbore.
4) Secure the bar in the insertion zone with the 506G21* set screw.
INFORMATION: The bars are glued in the insertion zone to com­
plete the assembly.
Gluing in bars
Required materials: 636W28* special adhesive, degreasing cleaner
The bars must be glued in the insertion zones to ensure stability.
1) Clean the connecting surfaces with a degreasing cleaner.
2) Apply the special adhesive to the connecting surfaces.
3) Insert the bars.
4) Secure with the enclosed screws.
5) Allow to cure for at least 4 hours.
INFORMATION: Final bonding strength will be reached after
16 hours.
Removing the bar
1) Unscrew the set screw.
2) Tap out and remove the bar.
17PA1*
The 17PA1* orthotic ankle joints are adapted to the needs of the patient
through the individual combination of the ball, stop pin and compression
spring with the set screws.
The following combinations are possible:
Combination
Installation
position
Anterior
Stop pin
Compression
spring
Compression
spring
Installation
position
Posterior
Stop pin e.g. ICP or spina bifida
Stop pin Support for dorsal extension, e.g. in case of
lower leg muscle weakness, to prevent hyper­
extension of the knee joint or for energy return
during toe-off
Compression Dorsal and plantar support, e.g. in case of
spring lower leg muscle weakness
Intended use
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