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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SERVICE MANUAL

1-800-998-5018

CHAMPIONCHAIR.COM

MEDICAL  RECLINER/TRANSPORTER

classic, ascent & ascent II

 

SERIES

Summary of Contents for 54 Series

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND SERVICE MANUAL 1 800 998 5018 CHAMPIONCHAIR COM MEDICAL RECLINER TRANSPORTER classic ascent ascent II SERIES ...

Page 2: ...e and care of chairs 17 22 Use of Quick release seat feature 18 19 General Safety for Chairs with Powered Options 20 General Cleaning Precautions 21 General cleaning upholstery 22 General Cleaning plastic table tops 22 General Infection control 22 Warranty procedure 23 Service information 24 Parts identification 24 Service Parts Form 25 Medical recliner schematics 26 30 Arm table mech w upholstery...

Page 3: ...efresher for current employees The following resources are available for you to assist your staff and patients in operating the chairs properly Website www championchair com Operators Manuals on CD YouTube www youtube com user ChampionChair1992 Field Sales Reps In House Sales Reps Network of Service Technicians In House Service Team You should receive an Operator s Manual on CD with each shipment ...

Page 4: ...tion to position adjusting the position of the chair or moving the patient from the chair WARNING Place chair in a fully upright position or a fully reclined position when cleaning or maintaining your chair Your recliner has moving parts that create pinch points This chair moves easily without a patient in the chair and may create pinch points when not in these positions WARNING This recliner is d...

Page 5: ... 54 series 300 lbs 59 series 300 lbs 65 series Ascent 300 lbs 67 series Ascent II 300 lbs 85 series 300 lbs 87 series 300 lbs 89 series 300 lbs XL RECLINERS 56 series 500 lbs 58 series 500 lbs 66 series Ascent XL 500 lbs 68 series Ascent II XL 500 lbs 86 series 500 lbs 88 series 500 lbs ...

Page 6: ...very note any damage on the bill of lading Take pictures if possible Be sure to keep shipping cartons pallets and other shipping materials to prove damage to the freight carrier It is also important to save an undamaged carton and pallet in case the chair must be returned to the factory 2 Call Champion s customer service immediately to report the damage 800 998 5018 3 All claims must be filed by t...

Page 7: ...or maintaining your chair Your chair has moving parts that create pinch points This chair moves easily without a patient in the chair and may create pinch points when not in these positions WARNING Never place your hands near or on a recliner mechanism when it is in motion Never clean or maintain a chair when an occupant is in the chair The occupant is able to control the chair s position and may ...

Page 8: ...or swing away arm option 4 The removable arm top should be replaced and securely latched as soon as a patient transfer has been made 5 Swing away arm should be closed and the arm securely latched as soon as the transfer or maintenance operation is complete An occupant should never be transported with the arm top removed or the swing away arm opened Chairs with removable or swing away arms should n...

Page 9: ...iner arms and push hips back RETURN TO UPRIGHT POSITION Foot rest will click when latched UPRIGHT POSITION FOR EXITING CHAIR EXITING THE CHAIR Exiting with Attendant Assistance Locate and move hands and feet to safe location Move to the rear of the chair and use push handle to lift back to TV position Move to front of the chair and push the foot rest closed Allow exit once foot rest is latched NEV...

Page 10: ...anism Note It is not possible to recline the chair unless the recline release lever has been activated It is not necessary to operate the recline release to close the leg rest To move from TV position to full recline position 1 From TV position push back with your head and shoulders to move your body forward moving easily to a full recline position 2 Should the occupant be in a weakened condition ...

Page 11: ...perly CAUTION Once the chair has been placed in full Trendelenburg position it is possible to adjust the Trendelenburg position upward ONLY after returning the chair from Trendelenburg to TV position and back through full recline STOPPING THE CHAIR AT THE DESIRED POSITION WHILE ON THE WAY DOWN To actuate the Trendelenburg option 1 Follow the operating instructions to place the chair in a full recl...

Page 12: ... chair occupant s condition makes them unable to assist the staff in movement of the chair from one position to another we suggest the following 1 To move the chair from full upright position to TV position stand facing the side of the chair with the mechanism actuator pull and hold the actuator while raising the foot rest to reach the TV position To raise the foot rest grasp in the center on a lo...

Page 13: ...right Pull the lever all the way up and hold as you push the backrest down as far as it will go to the Trendelenburg position shown to the right bottom You may stop at any position going downward by releasing the lever Please note The caregiver is shown at the back of the chair in these instructions for clarity You may also perform this function from the side of the chair 1 2 3 Setting the Trendel...

Page 14: ...cate the items on the table top and fold the table top down Swing arms hinge at the back and may be opened a full 180 degrees To do this standing at the side of the chair grasp the release handle and lift to release and swing the arm open Once a patient transfer or maintenance is complete the arm should be returned to the locked position To do this swing the arm back toward the front of the chair ...

Page 15: ...feel the front edge of the foot tray drop slightly In this position the foot tray cannot be pushed back under the chair to the stowed position unless you first lift on the front edge of the tray To stow the foot tray lift up on the front edge of the tray and slide it back under the recliner as far as it will go Staff should always advise patients that the foot tray has been extended Staff should n...

Page 16: ...to moving the chair or the swing arm Cushion Wedge This removable support provides additional surface for arm support as well as closing the gap between inside of chair arms for smaller patients CAUTION Do not place comfort items between patient and heat source in chair if chair is equipped with heat The comfort item may trap heat and when the item is removed the patient may experience elevated te...

Page 17: ...in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair TO INSERT PLACE IV POLE OVER CENTER PUSH INTO POSITION IN OPENING AND TURN TO LOCK TO REMOVE HOLD BASE IN POSITION WITH FOOT TWIST TO UNLOCK LIFT IV POLE TO REMOVE ...

Page 18: ...ion skin oils hair spray hand creams and similar things that may affect the upholstery It is not necessary or recommended that moving parts of the chairs be lubricated Keeping the chair clean is the main maintenance requirement Each facility should check their chairs and set their own maintenance schedule It is recommended that the underside of the chairs be checked periodically for waste material...

Page 19: ...nual REV 8 080119 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 20: ...nual REV 8 080119 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 21: ...s been damaged or is not dry WARNING Keep chair and electronics dry do not operate in a wet or moist condition or environment WARNING Do not power wash chair or electronics or swab down electronics with a wet mop CAUTION As you Unplug chair from the wall outlet examine your cord and plug for wear or damage including but not limited to wear cuts breaks or bent prongs CAUTION Do not pull the chair b...

Page 22: ...N Some fabric dyes including indigo dyes commonly used in denim jeans may migrate to the surface of the material and have the ability to create a permanent stain This is increased by humidity and temperature and may be irreversible To reduce the likelihood of a problem from this or any stain clean as soon as noticed CAUTION Indiscriminate use of strong solvents can damage or discolor vinyl CAUTION...

Page 23: ...NG PLASTIC TABLE TOPS CAUTION Do not use strong solvents such as Picrin or Goof Off They will damage your table top CAUTION Compounds that are safe to use on the vinyl surfaces of your chair may not be appropriate for cleaning your table top It is always easier to clean the table immediately after a spill When the residue from a spill has dried on the table a soft bristle brush may be used to help...

Page 24: ... Inc s service department Required repairs are due to normal wear and tear Product has been abused improperly used or maintained Alterations have been made to the chair Improper cleaning agents or methods have been used Repairs have been made with parts other than Genuine Champion repair parts Whether your claim is covered under warranty may not always be determined at the time of your call Where ...

Page 25: ...mponents and instructions This number is required to process your request The serial number is located in the back of the chair on the lower left side on the label entitled Champion Manufacturing Serial xxxxxx No parts will be shipped without a Serial Number to which they will be installed PARTS IDENTIFICATION To identify worn or damaged components please refer to appropriate product schematics To...

Page 26: ...__ Address ______________________________ ______________________________ City ____________________ State_____ Zip_________ Order placed by Purchase order ______________ Name ________________________________ No order will be processed Phone _____ _____ _______ Ext ______ without a P O SN number Email _____________________________________ Model number _________________________ Serial number ________...

Page 27: ...nual REV 8 080119 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 28: ...nual REV 8 080119 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 29: ...nual REV 8 080119 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 30: ... Rev REL 06 15 19 FOOT TRAY FRAME BASE SCHEMATICS CHAIRFRONT FACES 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 1 9 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 31: ...NG ARM FRAME BASE 28 12 LINK SET WITH OUT TREND OPTION 27 05 PULL OUT FOOT TRAY 28 13 BACK MOUNT BRACKET TREND 27 06 TREAD FOR PULL OUT FOOT TRAY 28 14 BACK MOUNT BRACKET NO TREND 27 07 CASTER FRONT TOTAL LOCK 28 15 RELEASE SPRING 27 08 CASTER STEERING 28 16 THUMB KNOB 27 09 CASTER SWIVEL 28 17 RECLINE MECHANISM 27 10 TRACK SET FOR PULL OUT FOOT TRAY 28 18 MECHANIMS SPRING 27 11 RELEASE ASSEMBLY 2...

Page 32: ...s older these may be behind a large fabric flap If this is the case separate the hook and loop fastener at the bottom of the flap to look behind it Open or turn back the mechlok assembly covers See following illustration 4 Locate the fastener at the top of the mechlok assembly Use your wrenches to adjust the fastener assembly turn Loosen the fastener to make the chair recline more easily Tighten t...

Page 33: ...nual REV 8 080119 Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

Page 34: ...the heat generated by the system Unlike the occupant s body certain items may not absorb and dissipate the generated heat this may expose the item to temperatures that are higher than noted here through trapped heat This may cause damage to the chair the item and risk of contact with higher temperatures Damage to the item or your chair is not covered by your warranty Double Insulated Products In a...

Page 35: ...e the generated heat this may expose the item to temperatures that are higher than noted here through trapped heat This may cause damage to the chair the item and risk of contact with higher temperatures Damage to the item or your chair is not covered by your warranty RECEIVING NEW CHAIRS NEW HEAT AND HEAT MASSAGE CHAIR INSPECTION Reference earlier section on receiving new chairs along with the fo...

Page 36: ... higher temperatures Damage to the item or your chair is not covered by your warranty WARNING Please keep hands and equipment away from moving parts that can cause pinch points WARNING Never operate this product if it has a damaged cord or plug if it is not working properly if it has been dropped or damaged or dropped into water WARNING Never insert pins or other metallic fasteners into the uphols...

Page 37: ...cord or the handset CAUTION Use this product only for the intended us as described in this manual Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer CAUTION Clean switch with a moist cloth only do not allow liquids to pool around the switch CAUTION Do not use with an extension cord CAUTION Take care so cord cannot be pulled or tripped over CAUTION KEEP DRY Do not operate in a wet condition...

Page 38: ...wer and all one light will come on At this setting it will take approximately 16 5 minutes to come to full heat with an occupant in the chair Pressing the button a second time will take the heater to medium power two lights on and a third will take it to high three lights on To turn the heater off press the button a fourth time and all of the lights will be out NOTE The heat system is set to turn ...

Page 39: ...e first button push will turn on the massage light and it will remain on through the button press cycle until the massage system is off BUTTON PRESS SEQUENCE 1 Lower Zone Low Intensity 2 Lower Zone High Intensity 3 Full Back Low Intensity 4 Full Back High Intensity 5 System Off NOTE The massage system is set to turn off fifteen 15 minutes after the last button push If the occupant wishes to contin...

Page 40: ...n be slid forward as described on a previous diagram BUT must be flipped up and placed in the chair This allows the seat to be moved for access to the inside of your recliner without having to remove any components Please reference section on General Maintenance and Care of Chairs Please wipe up all spills as soon after they happen as possible Use caution when cleaning around any of the cord conne...

Page 41: ...D CLEAT 40 02 CONTROL BOX 40 11 POWER CORD NOT SHOWN 40 03 SEAT FOAM W HEAT 40 12 SWITCH CABLE NOT SHOWN 40 04 SWITCH ASSEMBLY 40 13 MASSAGE MOTOR EXTENSION CBL NOT SHOWN 40 05 PLASTIC TABLE Note Some components may have a different appearance than shown in the picture due to multiple models of chairs The serial number of the chair informs Customer Service of the proper components for that chair ...

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