1.1 Construction and Function
The 6A40 MagnoFlex Lock is a shuttle lock with a flexible pin and a magnet
integrated in the housing. It serves to secure a suitable liner in the prosthetic
socket. The shuttle lock is installed in the check socket by vacuum forming
and in the definitive socket by lamination. To connect to the distal prosthetic
components, it is equipped with a four-hole connector. The flexible pin is
installed on the liner. When the patient slides into the prosthetic socket, the
magnet in the MagnoFlex Lock aligns the flexible pin with the opening. This
makes it easier to don the prosthesis.
1.2 Combination Possibilities
6A40 MagnoFlex Lock
Designation
Reference number
Socket adapter
4R54, 4R77
Slider Plate
6A41
Exhaust Valve
6A42
For additional combination possibilities, please see the catalogue 646K2* or
consult the manufacturer.
2 Application
2.1 Indications for use
The product is to be used solely for lower limb prosthetic fittings.
2.2 Area of Application
Approved for a body weight of up to
125 kg
.
2.3 Environmental Conditions
Allowable environmental conditions
Temperature range for use: -10 °C to +60°C
Allowable relative humidity 0 % to 90 %, non-condensing
Unallowable environmental conditions
Mechanical vibrations or impacts
Perspiration, urine, fresh water, salt water, acids
Dust, sand, highly hygroscopic particles (e.g. talcum)
2.4 Service Life
This prosthetic component has been tested by the manufacturer for 3 million
load cycles according to ISO 10328. Depending on the patient's activity
level, this corresponds to a service life of 3 to 5 years.
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