Powerfix Gel Knee Pads - Handbuch (Seite 2)

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Please read these instructions carefully prior to initial use of this product
and retain for future reference.
INTENDED USE
The kneepad GK-1468 is designed solely for private use. It has been developed
for use when working while kneeling on level ground. The kneepad is not suitable
for severe conditions e.g. sharp surfaces, such as rocks in mines or quarries.
WARNING!
• Do not use the kneepad in extreme temperature conditions, as this could reduce
the protection provided.
• When carrying out hazardous tasks also wear suitable PPE equipment such as
safety glasses or a helmet.
• The kneepad cannot offer complete protection against injuries.
Protective properties must always be checked beforehand.
• This article is not waterproof.
The kneepad GK-1468 was certified as a TYPE 1 for performance level 1.
EU type-examination according to EN14404:2004+A1:2010 TYPE 1,
Power stage1. Certified by TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH, Tillystr. 2,
D-90431 Nürnberg, Germany, Notified Body 0197
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Puncture tested and proofed.
DIN EN 14404:2004 + A1: 2010 DEFINES 4 TYPES AND
3 PERFORMANCE LEVELS OF KNEE PROTECTORS
Types
Type 1: Kneepad independent of other clothing which is fastened to the knee
Type 2: Kneepad which is e.g. attached in pockets in the trouser leg
Type 3: Equipment which is not attached to the body
Type 4: Kneepad which is part of equipment with additional functions such as e.g.
a frame as support when standing up