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Splash! Transferring Diagram
TRANSFERRING
Once the unit is positioned for use, use the following procedure to transfer to the seat and into the water.
Only persons healthy enough for water activities should use the Splash!. Users should consult with their
physician to determine if water activities are appropriate for the User:
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Keep fingers and hands clear of hoist arms during use.
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Rotate the seat to either side of hoist for best transfer position.
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Raise or lower the seat to proper transfer height.
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Transfer onto the seat, e
nsuring that the user’s weight is centered on seat. Armrests can be
rotated up if necessary. If user has a wheelchair, keep the wheelchair close by for easy retrieval.
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Fasten Seat Belt - thread loose end of belt strap through buckle - pull tight - to close - press latch
down on belt material.
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Raise seat to allow enough leg room for rotation.
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Rotate seat to the 12:00 position, over the water.
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Lower the seat into the pool. The waterproof hand control can remain connected to seat if
swimmer is operating hoist.
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Unfasten Seat Belt - grasp latch and lift up, pull loose end from latch.
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When finished, return to the seat, e
nsuring user’s weight is centered on seat.
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Fasten Seat Belt.
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Raise seat to allow enough leg room for rotation.
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Rotate seat to original transfer position.
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Raise or lower seat to proper transfer height.
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Unfasten Seat Belt.
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Transfer off of the seat.