Suction Insert
PrintThe Suction Insert is a lightweight suction device that is easy to fabricate into a socket by using a common distal adapter . The suction insert is part of the Alpha Interlock™ Suspension System. This system allows you to interchange suspension methods from suction to locking without remaking a socket.
Product Highlights:
- Insert weighs 113 g
- Part of the Alpha Interlock Suspension System
| Weight | 113 g 181 g with titanium pyramid 70 g distal adapter |
| Patient Weight Limit | 250 lbs (115 kg) |
| Warranty | 12 months from date of patient fitting |
| U.S. L-Code Suggestions | L5647 or L5652 |
| Product No. | Description |
| 700-AIS500 | Alpha Interlock Suspension System w/Alpha Suction Insert |
| 700-AIS501 | Alpha Interlock Suspension System w/Alpha Suction Insert with Titanium Pyramid |
Alpha Suction Insert Fabrication Instructions
| Fasteners & Torque |
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| M6 x 10 mm Socket Head Capscrew | hand-tighten |
| M6 x 30 mm Flat Head Capscrew | 9 ft-lbs/12 Nm |
Related products:
| 700-AIS102 | Alpha Interlock Suspension System Distal Adapter ONLY(includes fabrication post) |
| 700-AIS486 | Alpha Interlock Suspension System Suction Insert Body ONLY (45 g) |
| AIS-KIT | Alpha Interlock Suspension System Kit |
Multiple suspension options are provided from one system. Learn the fabrication techniques for using the lanyard, lock, or suction insert in laminated or thermoplastic sockets.
