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Instructions for use
| Nemo Shower-toilet chair
3.4. Head / neck support
• The Nemo has a head / neck support that can be adjusted
in terms of both height and depth .
• In order to set its height, the rotating button (1) on the back
of the chair must be undone . Once you have reached the
required height, do the button up again
(See figure 14)
.
• To set the depth of the head / neck support, the handle (2)
is unlocked . Once you have reached the required height, do
the handle up again . The depth setting has a range of 7 cm .
• The Nemo has a curved head / neck support, allowing the
head of the client to be supported effectively .
Always replace this component on the chair when you have finished using it.
This will avoid the component being lost.
3.5. Tilting
• In order to tilt the Nemo in an ergonomic and responsible
manner, the operator should be standing diagonally
behind the Nemo . Grasp the hand grip using your right
hand (1) . Using the left hand, hold the frame of the head
support firmly (2)
(See figure 15)
. The chair frame can be
tilted by squeezing the operating handle .
• The Nemo is equipped with a tilting function up to a
maximum of 30 degrees backwards . This function can
be operated by pressing the control handle . The seat
element will then tilt
(See figure 16)
.
• To operate the tilt function you must put the Nemo on
the brake .
• The caregiver can stop the tilting at any time by releasing
the handle .
• To tilt the Nemo forwards the control handle can be used
again
(See figure 16)
.
• During the tilting the arm supports must be folded
downwards and the arms of the client must rest on the
arm supports .
• In addition, during the tilting the client must have placed
his / her feet on the foot support .
• Maintain contact with the client during the tilting .
Figure 16 Control handle .
Figure 14 Head / neck support .
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1
Figure 15 Tilting frame .
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