Limitations On Use - endolite Elite Blade EB24L1 Instrucciones De Uso

3 Function
The elite blade comprises an e-carbon toe spring pylon and independent heel spring. The pylon
can be cut to length to suit individual users.
Heel and toe springs are attached to the carrier assy using titanium screws. The foot is wrapped
in a UHM PE sock which is in turn surrounded by a PU foot shell.
4 Maintenance
Maintenance must be carried out by competent personnel.
It is recommended that the following maintenance is carried out annually:
• Remove the foot shell and glide sock, check for damage or wear and replace if necessary.
• Check all screws for tightness, clean and reassemble as necessary.
• Visually check heel spring and toe blade for signs of delamination or wear and replace if
necessary. Some minor surface damage may occur after a period of use, this does not affect
the function or strength of the foot.
The wearer must be handed the user information card supplied, and be advised of the following:
• Any changes in performance of this device must be reported to the practitioner
e.g. reduced energy return or unusual noises.
• The practitioner must also be informed of any changes in body weight and/or activity level.
If this product is used for extreme activity, the maintenance level and interval should be
reviewed and if required advice and technical support sought to plan a new maintenance
schedule dependent upon the frequency and nature of the activity. This should be determined
by a local risk assessment carried out by a suitably qualified individual.
Cleaning:
Use a damp cloth and mild soap to clean outside surfaces, do not use aggressive cleansers.

5 Limitations on use:

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.
Foot products must be adequately finished to prevent water ingress into the foot shell where
possible. If water enters the foot shell, the limb should be inverted and dried before further use.
Exclusively for use between -15˚C and 50˚C (5˚F to 122˚F).
It is recommended that only Endolite products be used in conjunction with the elite blade.
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