The 802 Nylon Knee
The harsh enviroment knee, designed for every day use in dust and dirt, water and mud. Or at the office!
Durability:
The 802 Nylon Knee has been ISO 10328 passed at the 100 kg. level, and is designed for low maintenance and durability. The Knee
is machined from extruded Nylon 6/6, an extremely tough thermoplastic.
Shafts are large diameter stainless steel. Bearing surfaces are
precision-machined into the nylon structure, and function well in harsh
enviroments, such as salt water, mud, and sand.
Hydraulic Control:
The patented hydraulic control is adjustable, lightweight, and simple.
The adjustment clamp controls fluid flow by deforming the walls of the
cylinder. A stainless steel spring provides extension assist.
Compatability:
The Nylon Knee features a standard proximal pyramid, and a 30mm tube receiver distally.
Weight:
At 1.6 lb. (750 gm), the Nylon Knee is the lightest hydraulic knee available.
Dimensions:
Proximal (top of pyramid) to knee center at full extension: 2.0 in (52 mm)
Overall length: 10.0 in (254 mm)
Width: 2.6 in (67 mm)
Indications:
The Knee is suitable for all amputees who do not require stance
control. Weight limit: 100 kg/220 lb. The 802 is ISO tested (100 kg.)
and CE marked.
Extension lock:
A simple, manual (push in) lock pin is supplied with all knees. This lock is designed for work and recreational use.
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