Intended Use - Invacare Aquatec Sorrento Manuel D'utilisation

Aquatec® Sorrento

8 Intended Use

Aquatec Sorrento bath tub swivel seat is intended to be used
as a shower aid. The seat can be rotated and it is supported
by four feet to be placed on the bathtub rim.
Intended Users
Intended users are any adults and adolescents with restricted
or limited mobility. If used without an assistant, the users
must have sufficient torso stability to keep their own balance.
Indications
• Restricted or limited mobility (e.g. legs and/or hips) or
• having balance issues to stand up or walk due to
transitional or permanent disabilities.
There are no contraindications known when using the
product as intended. For the maximum user weight of the
product, see 13 Technical Data (Fig. 10), page 5 .
9 Assembly and Setup (Fig. 3 - 9)
CAUTION!
Risk of Entrapment
– Take care during assembly.
Mounting Options (Fig. 3)
Max. width: A = 650 mm; min. width: B = 550 mm.
Adjustable on both sides in five 10 mm steps.
Fitting the Armrests (Fig. 4)
1. Drop armrests A into seat plate B on both sides, see
Fig 4.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
– Ensure that both catches C in each armrest
audibly engage on the underside of the seat
plate, see Fig 4.
CAUTION!
Risk of Entrapment
– Do not put your fingers in open holes at the
armrest and below the seat.
Fitting the Backrest (Fig. 5 - 6)
1. Push backrest frame A into the rear openings of seat
plate B on both sides, see Fig 5.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
– Ensure that both catches C of the backrest
frame audibly engage on the underside of the
seat plate, see Fig 5.
2. Pull down backrest cover A over both sides of the
backrest frame, see Fig 6.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
– Ensure that the ends of the backrest frame are
properly located in the recesses D on the right
and left of the backrest cover, see Fig 6.
3. Close the backrest bands by pushing latches C into
buckles B, see Fig 6.
WARNING!
Risk of Injury
– Make sure that all buckles are securely closed.
4. Tighten the backrest bands, see Fig. 9.
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Tighten or slacken the bands to adjust the firmness
of the backrest cover.
Placing the Swivel Seat on the Bathtub (Fig. 7 - 8)
1. Remove the safety clips A on both sides, see Fig 7.
2. Slide the feet B inwards.
3. Place the swivel seat with the feet facing towards the
bottom of the bathtub.
4. Slide all feet B equally to the inner edge of the bathtub
until their maximum extend.
WARNING!
Risk of injury
If the feet of the swivel seat are not securely
fitted against the inner wall of the bathtub, the
swivel seat can slide which can cause the swivel
seat and the user to fall in the bathtub.
– To prevent the swivel seat from sliding, make
sure that the swivel seat feet are positioned to
securely fit against the inner wall of the bathtub
(Fig. 7).
5. Secure all four feet by installing the safety clips C on
both sides.
6. The swivelling mechanism is released by pulling up the
lever. The seat can now be swivelled by 360°. (Fig. 8)
The chair is disassembled in reverse order to assembly.
10 Maintenance
10.1 General Maintenance Information
This product is maintenance-free, provided that the cleaning
and disinfection instructions are adhered to.
10.2 Cleaning and Disinfection
General Safety Information
CAUTION!
Risk of Contamination
– Take precautions for yourself and use
appropriate protective equipment.
NOTICE!
Wrong fluids or methods can harm or damage
the product.
– All cleaning agents and disinfectants used must
be effective, compatible with one another and
must protect the materials they are used to
clean.
– Never use corrosive fluids (alkalines, acid etc.)
or abrasive cleaning agents. We recommend
an ordinary household cleaning agent such as
dishwashing liquid, if not specified otherwise in
the cleaning instructions.
– Never use a solvent (cellulose thinner, acetone
etc.) that changes the structure of the plastic
or dissolves the attached labels.
– Always make sure that the product is completely
dried before taking it into use again.
For cleaning and disinfection in clinical or long-term
care environments, follow your in-house procedures.
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