Operation
Operating manual AVERO Phoenix
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8.
Operation
8.1 Prior to use
Please check the proper state and the functional safety of the system prior to use.
8.2 During use
The AVERO Phoenix lifting bath tub is free standing on three sides and requires only
little space
If you want to fill the AVERO Phoenix lifting bath tub, press button 8 or 9 on the control
panel to start the filling of the bath tub.
If your bath tub is equipped with the optional function “automatic water stop”, the filling
is automatically switched off when the filling height is reached.
If this option is not available on your bath tub, you must interrupt the filling process by
pressing the button 8 or 9
again
Note!
Before the patient steps into the bath tub, the water temperature
must be checked manually (without wearing gloves) either with
a thermometer.
To facilitate the access to the bath tub for the patient, press the button to sink the
bath tub to the lowest position.
Now, you can install the patient in the bath tub.
Wheelchair users can be easily lifted into the AVERO Phoenix lifting bath tub by
means of mobile lift systems, ceiling lifts etc. The large opening underneath the bath
tub provides for direct access with almost any lifting system.
The integrated seat in the bath tub improves the sitting position of the patient. In the
bath tub, two handles are provided to enhance the safety. The tub body of the AVERO
Phoenix lifting bath is equipped with 3 longitudinal guides, in which the tub size
reducer can be inserted.
To put the patient in the desired position, you must press the button
“
” or “
” to
lower either to raise the bath tub.
If the desired position is reached, you can release the button.
If the bathing process is finished, turn the eccentric knob (overflow) to drain the water.
You can already start towelling the patient, when he or she is still sitting comfortably in
the bath tub.
Help the patient to get out of the bath tub.
To this effect, you can also use a lift system.
Please make sure that the bath tub is always disinfected and rinsed prior to use it for
the next patient.
If your bath tub features an integrated disinfecting system, you can disinfect your tub
with the (yellow) disinfecting hand shower.