broda Vanguard Tilt Recliner Manuel D'utilisation page 2

Contents
FOREWORD ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................................ 2
1 DEFINITIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
2 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................................ 4
2.1 Training ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.2 Application ................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Shipping and Storage ................................................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Pre-Service Check ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.5 Hazards ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
Position of Chair - "Danger of Falling" ................................................................................................... 5
2.5.1
Position of Seat Tilt - "Danger of Tipping" ............................................................................................. 5
2.5.2
Location of Chair - "Danger of Tipping or Falling Objects" ................................................................... 5
2.5.3
Total Lock Wheel Brakes - "Danger of Falling" ..................................................................................... 5
2.5.4
Re-Positioning of Resident - "Danger of Clamping" ............................................................................... 6
2.5.5
Unintended Movement - "Danger of Falling or Collision" ...................................................................... 6
2.5.6
Resident Clothing - "Risk of Injury to Resident's Skin" ......................................................................... 6
2.5.7
Improper Restraint Use - "Risk of Serious Injury" .................................................................................. 6
2.5.8
2.6 Improper Use................................................................................................................................................ 7
2.7 Cleaning ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.8 Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................. 8
2.9 Resident Specific Instructions ...................................................................................................................... 9
3 OPERATION AND MOVEMENT ..................................................................................................................... 10
Seat Tilt – Posterior and Anterior .............................................................................................................. 10
3.1
3.2 Back Recline .............................................................................................................................................. 10
3.3 Elevating Leg Rest ..................................................................................................................................... 11
3.4 Length Adjustable Leg Rest ....................................................................................................................... 11
3.5 Removable Wings ...................................................................................................................................... 11
3.6 Shoulder Bolsters ....................................................................................................................................... 12
3.7 Swing Away/Removable Arms .................................................................................................................. 12
3.8 Height Adjustable Armrests ....................................................................................................................... 13
3.9 Adjustable Seat Depth ................................................................................................................................ 14
3.10 Adjustable Seat Height ............................................................................................................................... 15
3.11 Adjustable Back Length ............................................................................................................................. 16
3.12 Stand Assist Grips ...................................................................................................................................... 16
3.13 Casters ........................................................................................................................................................ 17
3.14 Accessories (Options) ................................................................................................................................ 17
4 INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING ................................................................................................ 18
4.1 Inspection ................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.2 Functional Testing ...................................................................................................................................... 18
5 TECHNICAL INFORMATION .......................................................................................................................... 19
5.1 Specifications ............................................................................................................................................. 19
5.3 Broda Seating Vanguard Parts Schematic Drawing ................................................................................... 20
6 COMMON TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR ........................................................................................ 222
6.1 Troubleshooting for Gas Cylinders (Recline and Legrest Elevation) ...................................................... 222
6.2 Rear Casters ............................................................................................................................................. 233
7 WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................................... 244
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