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What Our Expert Says

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Important Safety Instructions

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Accupak Rechargeable Battery System

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20 Cycle Rechargeable Battery System

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Basic Technical Checks

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Recommended Quality Checks

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Chair Delivery

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Pressure Care Management

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Weight Limits

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Moving and Handling Weights

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Feature Functionality

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Pressure Management Seat Cushions

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Back and Seat Cushion Adaptability

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Optional Accessories

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Chair Dimensions

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Fabrics

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General Upholstery Care

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Transport - Back Frame Removal

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Warranty

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Summary of Contents for Arden

Page 1: ...www reposefurniture co uk Arden Users Manual ...

Page 2: ...osing an extending leg rest interchangeable seat cushions and a low profile seat version To maximise the advantages of your chair please take the time to read these instructions carefully as they contain essential information on set up and operation of all key features as well as upholstery care important safety advice plus warranty and contact details If for any reason you are unsure of anything ...

Page 3: ... Recommended Quality Checks 12 Chair Delivery 12 Pressure Care Management 12 Weight Limits 12 Moving and Handling Weights 13 Feature Functionality 17 Pressure Management Seat Cushions 18 Back and Seat Cushion Adaptability 20 Optional Accessories 22 Chair Dimensions 24 Fabrics 25 General Upholstery Care 26 Transport Back Frame Removal 27 Warranty Contents 3 Page ...

Page 4: ...allows the client to recline whilst maintaining all of the body s angles as it changes the orientation in space allowing posture to be maintained and pressure to be redistributed as well as reducing shear and friction 4 Who is this chair suitable for This unique 50 stone chair with 25 stone leg rest capacity operates via a unique four motor mechanism that maximises the opportunity for enhanced pos...

Page 5: ...rise to a standing position from being seated Low Profile Seat Height starting at 16 This allows the person to get the exact chair they need to support health well being and independence without compromise Extended Leg Rest Fitted at manufacture this feature is ideal to ensure that whatever seat height is chosen the user will not find the leg rest to short when it is raised Full Chaise cover The A...

Page 6: ...r damaged The back frame IS SECURED to the seat frame using the brackets They MUST ALWAYS BE LOCKED TOGETHER using the locking bolts on either side which must be secured tightly DO NOT USE the chair if the bolts are not securely in place See page 26 for instructions YOU ALWAYS move the chair around using the front of the arms and that you are mindful of your own physical attributes as you carry ou...

Page 7: ... result in personal injury YOU ALWAYS disconnect the power supply before checking any part of the chair NO cables are trapped under the chair and that YOU DO NOT run over the cables with any other equipment e g vacuum cleaner If there is a spillage on the chair IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICITY FROM THE MAINS and check that no electrical components are wet If in any doubt please consult with ...

Page 8: ...ic warning signal which is activated when the handset controls are used and the battery is low and requires recharging The system still remains activated and emergency adjustment is possible but please charge immediately The battery also has an overall switch off threshold should you continue to operate the chair when the acoustic warning is sounding This prevents deep discharge of the battery and...

Page 9: ... gets too hot MAKE SURE that the Accupak is kept clean and dry at all times DO NOT submerge in water or expose to direct heat NEVER run anything over the cables e g a hoover as this may damage them ALWAYS store the chair in a dry and safe place which will protect the chair and the Accupak battery If you are storing for periods of more than 6 months then the Accupak battery must be fully charged be...

Page 10: ...rge The chair may be used and operated whilst it is being charged but DO NOT move the chair about when it is plugged in The electrical components are designed to be used for no longer than 2 minutes continuous movement in any period of 20 minutes See Usage time on page 15 Rechargeable batteries by their nature have limited lifespan and are characterised by gradual power loss over time This normal ...

Page 11: ... have become disconnected CHECK to see if any of the cables are damaged or trapped Damaged cables should be changed DO NOT open or attempt to open any electrical components To do so may invalidate your warranty If the chair is still not working then you should contact an authorised chair engineer or your supplier and ask them to check the chair thoroughly The chair should always be checked every t...

Page 12: ...res and how they can be used For the benefit of your client we always recommend that those setting up or operating the Arden are trained on the use of the chair and in pressure management and postural care The Arden has a user weight limit of 318 Kg 50 stone The maximum leg rest weight limit is 159 kg 25 stone If you are in any doubt about the weight limits please ask your supplier 12 Moving and H...

Page 13: ...d obstruct its movement The chair should never touch the wall when it reclines The leg rest should be able to move fully and freely with no objects to restrict this movement Position the chair free from any trailing wires Ensure that the chair is within easy reach of a power point to charge or recharge the battery system Always ensure that there is enough space for the carer to operate the chair I...

Page 14: ...f the chair if purchased Simply depress the button required to carry out the movement as illustrated By releasing the button the movement will stop in the required position Leg Rest Lower chair Leg rest out Backrest Recline Back down Rise to Stand Position Chair Rises Chair resets to position to enable rise function Leg Rest Leg rest in Backrest Recline Back up Tilt in Space Chair Lowers Chair res...

Page 15: ...ed or seated position those with poor skin integrity where there is a high risk of skin breakdown those clients with complex needs that require carer support to change position without putting their own health at risk whilst carrying out positional changes The back recline works independently of the leg rest enabling a wide range of relaxing positions from sitting upright and raising the leg rest ...

Page 16: ... reduces the risk of pressure areas developing because of them It also provides deep comfort to all parts of the body in contact with the chair The chaise cover and memory foam are removable The chaise is only removable if you have purchased the removable seat cushion option If you have then to remove firstly take off the back cushion Then at the back of the seat cushion release the chaise from th...

Page 17: ...relief The liquid gel helps to dissipate heat and constantly adapts to the user s movement For those who have good posture and mobility but are seated for greater than one hour at a time and require pressure relief and supported comfort This cushion has a high density foam base which offers a supportive and firm seat base with a top layer of memory foam to allow immersion into the cushion giving s...

Page 18: ... or taken away to adjust the level of firmness Both the top and middle back cushions come with insertable blockers to alter the postural position of the user Simply push the blockers into the pockets at the base of each cushion The Arden comes with the following back and seat cushion options for maximum adaptability With all these seat cushions we recommend a fabric with four way stretch propertie...

Page 19: ...ushion options see page 17 This means that you can purchase one or more interchangeable seat cushions to support the different needs of individuals who may use this chair Key features All seat cushions can be removed and interchanged enabling the chair to be modified as a user s conditions change or adapted for other users To change the seat cushion chaise or cover slip firstly remove the back cus...

Page 20: ...re Coolform gel or memory foam in arm rests Handset loop on back of chair for the carer Pocket and handset loop moved to the left hand side Replacement back blockers Back and seat cushion replacement on removable cushions High wear protection covers all in matching fabrics Seat cover Head cover Full length arm cover ...

Page 21: ...e with the Arden Head roll Small head pillow Small profile headrest Midline headrest Safety options 20 cycle back up unit Accupak rechargeable battery system for mains free usage Further details can be found on our website www reposefurniture co uk ...

Page 22: ... length normal seating position 1143mm 45 E Maximum overall length 1803mm 71 Important note E Overall length when the extended leg rest is fitted 1905mm 75 Available seat and overall widths F Seat width 610mm 24 660mm 26 711mm 28 762mm 30 G Overall width 991mm 39 1041mm 41 1092mm 43 1143mm 45 H Standard arm height 610mm 24 660mm 26 711mm 28 I Seat depth 508mm 20 ...

Page 23: ...n opposite E i ii Important note All measurements are approximated as each chair may be slightly different when constructed Important note Standard arm heights are dependent on the seat height selected Recline and tilt angles i Back angle recline 93 5 129 5 36 range ii Leg rest angle 90 184 94 range Seat tilt angle 0 16 ...

Page 24: ...are Waterproof Anti MRSA Anti bacterial Anti fungal Crib 5 and bleach cleanable and all cushions and cushion covers are removable for cleaning purposes For our full range of health fabrics and cleaning instructions please visit our website ...

Page 25: ... and may dull the fabric Your upholstery should not be exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time as this will cause your fabric to fade If your furniture is positioned within prolonged light ensure your curtains and blinds are drawn for protection Ensure your upholstery is protected from sharp objects or buckles as these may cause the fabric and or upholstery to snag or become damaged Av...

Page 26: ...tach Remove Back Frame Housing brackets on side of the back frame Firstly lie the back on top of the base with the top facing forward Housing pins on seat base Lift the back and position the brackets over the housing pins Once the back frame is in position use the locking bolts to secure it Tighten them securely and NEVER USE THE CHAIR IF THEY ARE NOT PROPERLY IN PLACE Steps involved in attaching ...

Page 27: ...orised or incorrect repairs alterations and modifications Damage to the chair from misuse negligence abuse or accident Damage caused from normal wear and tear Damage caused by common carrier abuse or mishandling and any special indirect incidental and or consequential damages Replacement of the battery if the battery is left to completely discharge Statutory Rights Nothing contained in our Terms a...

Page 28: ...4 6AN Tel 0844 7766 001 Fax 0844 7766 002 Email service reposefurniture co uk Calls cost 7p per minute plus your networks access charge Registered Company Number 03727157 Copyright 2018 Repose Furniture Ltd reserves the right to modify or change the specification without prior notification For terms and conditions of sale and or agreement please refer to your supplier ...

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