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5. Cleaning and maintaining.
5.4 Spare parts
Use only original accessories and original spare parts from Schuchmann,
as otherwise the safety of the user is endangered and the warranty ex-
pires.
Should you wish to order spare parts, please contact the specialist dealer
who supplied you with the product, stating the serial number of the thera-
py chair (see
Point 8.5
). Necessary spare parts and accessories must only
be installed by trained personnel.
5.5 Duration of use and re-use
The expected duration of use of our product, dependent on the usage in-
tensity and amount of re-use, totals up to "8" years if the usage takes place
in accordance with the information in these Instructions for use. It may be
possible to use the product over and above this time period if it is in a
safe condition. The expected duration of use does not refer to wear parts,
such as for example wheels, gas pressure springs,... . The maintenance and
evaluation of the condition, and if applicable the potential for re-use, must
be decided by the specialist dealer.
The product is suited for re-use. Prior to forwarding, please follow the clea-
ning and disinfection instructions stated in
Point 5.1
. Accompanying docu-
ments such as these Instructions for use are part of the product and must
be passed on to the new user. No disassembly is required prior to re-use. In
the case of storage, it is recommended to fold the product to the smallest
dimension to save space.
Should a serious incident occur during the service life of the product despite
being used as intended, this must be reported immediately to the manufacturer
and the competent authority.