General Instructions; Introduction; Proper Use; Warranty - Invacare Aquatec ORCA Mode D'emploi

Contents
1 General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.2 Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.3 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.4 Re-use/Reconditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.6 CE marking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.1 Warnings and symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.2 General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.3 Instructions on the battery and
charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
3 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.1 Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3.2 Technical data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4 Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5 Setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.1 Recharging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
5.2 Setting up the bathlift in the bathtub . . . . . 13
5.3 Removing the bathlift from the
bathtub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1 Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1.1 Lifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1.2 Lowering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.1.3 Emergency stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
6.2 Using the bathlift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6.3 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7 Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.1 Seat and backrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7.2 Charger and hand control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
7.3 Maintenance/safety check . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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1

General instructions

1.1

Introduction

These operating instructions contain information and
instructions regarding the safe and proper use of your
bathlift.
In the text of these operating instructions, we refer to
figures and individual items within the figures. These
references are shown in brackets.
Example: (3, fig. 1) refers to figure 1, item 3.
Keep all documents supplied in a safe place.
1.2

Proper use

The bathlift is designed exclusively for lowering and
lifting a person in a bathtub.
Any other use is prohibited.
Never use the bathlift as an aid to get in or out of any-
thing, nor as a support, lifting platform or for other sim-
ilar purposes.
1.3

Warranty

The warranty depends on the legal specifications in
the country of destination or on the specifications
made by our sales partners.
In the event of damage, please notify your specialist
dealer or contact one of the addresses printed in these
operating instructions.
The covers, suction cups and the battery that is built in
to the hand control are not covered by the warranty.
The warranty period begins at the delivery date as
shown on the delivery note.
1.4

Re-use/Reconditioning

The product is designed for repeated use. The maxi-
mum number of times you can re-use the device de-
pends on its general state and condition.
On reconditioning, always follow the AQUATEC recon-
ditioning and hygiene instructions. These are available
on request from AQUATEC.
When used normally (once a day) and when main-
tained regularly, a service life of 5 years can be
expected. Therefore, please check the general condi-
tion of the device on a regular basis.
1.5

Disposal

The disposal and recycling of old devices
and packaging must be conducted in accord-
ance with the applicable legal regulations.
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