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3  OPERATION

GETTING STARTED

Please familiarize yourself with main components, identified in Rehab Shower Commode 
illustration below.

armpad

removable

full-length arm

arm release button

crossbrace with serial number

padded commode seat

wheel lock

footrest

commode pail

footplate

front caster

24" rear wheel

tipping lever

sideframe

handrim

splash pail

back upholstery

(14

 1

/

4

" low back)

backpost / push handle

handgrip

Rehab Shower Commode

shown with 14

 1

/

4

" low back and 24" rear wheels

ASSEMBLING THE REHAB SHOWER COMMODE

Tools required: Phillips screwdriver

Open Rehab Shower Commode

Tilt Rehab Shower Commode slightly to one side and push down on seat rails.

Install the Back and Upholstery Assembly

1.  Before installing the Back Assembly, you must first remove 

both arms: Press down on the release button on front arm 
socket and lift arm up and off. Repeat for other arm.

2.  Remove the Back Assembly from the footrest box and 

unfold it as shown at right.

3.  Install the Back Assembly in the sideframe sockets as 

shown.

4.  Remove the washers and screws from the commode pail. 

Install as shown. Use Phillips screwdriver to tighten.

5.  Reinstall the arms: Position arm in front and rear sockets; 

press down on front arm socket release button and slide 
arm down into socket until it locks into place. Repeat for 
other arm.

install back assembly

Summary of Contents for 12022010

Page 1: ...mmode user and attendant Read this manual before operating the Rehab Shower Commode Save this manual for future reference The most current version of this manual can be found online at www grahamfield...

Page 2: ...S OF SIGNIFICANCE 3 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 WARNINGS 4 3 OPERATION 6 GETTING STARTED 6 ASSEMBLING THE REHAB SHOWER COMMODE 6 OPERATION 8 OPERATING THE WHEEL LOCKS 8 REMOVING AND INSTALLING DE...

Page 3: ...ower Commode best The person performing adjustments on the Rehab Shower Commode has the responsibility of making certain that the user can safely operate the Rehab Shower Commode with the adjustments...

Page 4: ...st always be behind and in control of Rehab Shower Commode when user is being positioned or Rehab Shower Commode is in use WARNING Do not operate the Rehab Shower Commode on streets or roadways WARNIN...

Page 5: ...the Rehab Shower Commode void the warranty and create a hazardous condition resulting in serious personal injury WARNING Do not lean on the Rehab Shower Commode or use it as a walker these are practic...

Page 6: ...river Open Rehab Shower Commode Tilt Rehab Shower Commode slightly to one side and push down on seat rails Install the Back and Upholstery Assembly 1 Before installing the Back Assembly you must first...

Page 7: ...the seat stop Lower the other side of the seat until it rests on the seat rails 5 Lift the seat rails about an inch to allow the remaining hooks to engage the seat rails then push down on the seat to...

Page 8: ...rm in front and rear sockets press down on front arm socket release button and slide arm down into socket until it locks into place WARNING Ensure arms are locked in place before occupying or operatin...

Page 9: ...irmly attached to push handles before assisting user with Rehab Shower Commode Slippage of hand grips could cause personal injury or Rehab Shower Commode damage If hand grips are loose or in unstable...

Page 10: ...hat could cause the Rehab Shower Commode to stop abruptly suddenly pitch forward or tip sideways WARNING Avoid changing direction while descending a ramp or incline as this could cause instability Ram...

Page 11: ...ser that you will be tilting backward and remind the user to lean back 4 Tilt the Rehab Shower Commode back to its balance point and lift up by the push handles while pulling the Rehab Shower Commode...

Page 12: ...CES Check the crossbraces to ensure that the bolts and nuts that fasten the crossbraces in the center of the Rehab Shower Commode are secure crossbraces should be loose enough to fold easily yet snug...

Page 13: ...seat out of the chair 2 The chair can now be folded completely Remove commode pail Slide commode pail out from bracket below seat Fold the Rehab Shower Commode Remove footplates Tilt the Rehab Shower...

Page 14: ...personal injury Do it yourself maintenance You can do many of the scheduled maintenance tasks yourself if you have mechanical ability and a few basic tools Refer to the maintenance schedule below for...

Page 15: ...the frame every three months with a mild soap and water solution The frame does not need to be waxed Do not use solvents abrasive waxes caustic chemicals or spray silicone Padded commode seat clean pa...

Page 16: ...or sharp edges or cracks which could weaken the arm and replace if found Use a Phillips screwdriver to tighten arm pad mounting screws Check for burrs on the screw heads and replace if found Ensure th...

Page 17: ...tion of your Rehab Shower Commode including maintenance servicing and safety checks should be performed by a GF authorized distributor at least once every six months WARNING Unauthorized modification...

Page 18: ...nature including but not limited to casters filters fuses gaskets lubricants and charts 4 Accessories or parts not provided by GF 5 Charges by anyone for adjustments repairs replacement parts installa...

Page 19: ...statement significance 3 Intended use 3 Introduction 3 L Limited warranty 18 M Maintenance 14 N NOTICE statement significance 3 O Operation 6 P Padded commode seat cleaning 15 Padded seat install 7 Pl...

Page 20: ...und on our website www grahamfield com 2014 GF Health Products Inc All Rights Reserved E J Everest Jennings and Graham Field are trademarks of GF Health Products Inc One Graham Field Way Atlanta GA 30...

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