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1 Preface
Thank you for choosing an Otto Bock HealthCare product. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure you Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure youensure you
get the most out of it.
The 'Accessories' section of this manual describes add-ons available for the Discovery to extend its capabilities
or enhance its comfort.
The 'Delivery / Preparing the Mobility Base for Use' section describes how you can adjust the mobility base for
seating shells to your own requirements.
If you have any further questions, or if you have any problems, please contact your Otto Bock dealer.
The design, as described in these Instructions for Use, is subject to technical alterations without notice.
2 Intended Use
The Discovery mobility base is designed solely for use with seating systems for people who are unable to walk
or those with limited mobility. It can be moved either by the user or by another person.
The Otto Bock warranty applies only when the product is used according to the specied conditions and
for the intended purposes, following all manufacturer's recommendations.
Seating shells and modular seating systems must be used with mobility bases suitable for indoor and/or outdoor
use. Their aim is to provide disabled persons with mobility and for transporting them.
The Discovery mobility base for indoor and outdoor use has been specially developed for the use with
orthopedic seating systems (e.g. seating shells). There are many adjustable settings that allow you to fine tune
the Discovery to meet individual needs.
It must be adjusted to integrate with the seating system you are using by an orthopedic or rehabilitation dealer.
3 Declaration of Conformity
Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH as manufacturer with sole responsibility declares that the Discovery Mobility Base
conforms to the requirements of the European Directive for Medical Products 93 /42 /EEC.
4 Service and Repairs
Service and repairs on the Discovery mobility base may only be carried out by Otto Bock dealers. If you have If you haveIf you have
any problems, please contact your dealer. Any necessary repairs will be made exclusively with authentic Otto Any necessary repairs will be made exclusively with authentic OttoAny necessary repairs will be made exclusively with authentic Otto
Bock spare parts there.
For repair and service, the following tools are required:
Allen wrench, sizes: 4 mm and 6 mm
Wrench, sizes: 8 mm, 10 mm, 13 mm, 19 mm and 24 mm
Screwdriver
Torque wrench
Tire levers
Your authorized Otto Bock healthcare dealer is:
