Armrests; Footplate - Vermeiren Alesia Mode D'emploi

ARMRESTS

You can adjust the height of the armrests and lower them to the height of the seat in order to move the
patient sideways.
3
Pull the armrest's release lever (1) upwards (towards the arm pad) and keep it held.
•
Move the armrest to the height you want (2) and let go of the release lever (1) so that the armrest
•
can engage.
To move the patient sideways, pull the release lever (1) and push the armrests down to the height
•
of the seat(3).
L
The armrest is not locked at seat height.
L
When moving adjustable parts, ensure that no body parts or objects come within the range of
the adjustment and get caught!

FOOTPLATE

The footplate can be pulled out from beneath the chair to be used or pushed back beneath the chair
when not being used. When the footplate is pulled out, a weight should be kept on it.
A
When the patient is getting in or out of the chair, the footplate must be pulled out and they should step
on it. The suspension mechanism allows the footplate to drop down so that it is entirely flat on the
ground.
L
The brake should always be applied before a patient gets in and out.
1
A
Grip the front end of the footplate and
pull it out till it locks or, similarly, push
it back beneath the chair.
An attendant can push the footplate
B
forwards using the rear handle, or pull
it by the handle back beneath the
chair.
L
The footplate does not fold up - when
not in use it should be pushed/pulled
beneath the chair.
B
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ALESIA
06/2009
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E