Instructions for use arco-matic 200 M / 300 M - Version 2018-05-08 GBR ID no. 2038823A
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Positioning patients
DANGER!
The examination and treatment chair may tip in
a longitudinal or transverse directions if the chair
is loaded incorrectly or inappropriately. During
an examination/treatment, in particular, a tipping
examination and treatment chair may cause injury to
people.
Hence, to improve the tipping safety, position
patients in the middle of the chair and have them
get on the centre of the chair. If side rail accessories
or insertable accessories have been mounted, in
some cases the tipping safety in the longitudinal or
transverse directions will be reduced. Follow the
respective instructions for use!
DANGER!
If loaded excessively, a material failure of the exami-
nation and treatment chair may cause damage. This
may cause patients to suff er life-threatening injuries
in some cases.
Do not load the examination and treatment chair
with a weight of more than 250 kg!
DANGER!
Risk of serious injury!
Because the examination and treatment chair is
electrically conductive, HF surgical devices and
defi brillator devices may cause care-providing staff
to sustain electric shocks and burns.
The patient must be electrically insulated from the
examination and treatment chair if the examination
and treatment chair is used in combination with
HF surgical devices and defi brillator devices. Use
electrically insulated underlays between the patient
and the examination and treatment chair.
WARNING!
Unsecured equipment may move unexpectedly when
the patient is getting on, which can lead to injuries or
damage to property.
Hence, before the patient gets on, always ensure
that all castors on the device have been locked!
CAUTION!
Unintentionally stepping on the foot control unit will
cause the examination chair to begin moving, and
may lead to personal injury in some circumstances.
For this reason, position the foot control unit so
that patients are unable to inadvertently step on its
buttons when getting on and off the examination
chair.
CAUTION!
If the rinsing basin has been removed, the patient
may collide with the rinsing basin bracket when
getting on/off the chair.
Accordingly, insert the rinsing basin before the
patient gets on/off the chair!
RECOMMENDATION
Help patients to get on or off the examination and
treatment chair.
Before positioning patients on the examination
and treatment chair, ensure that the examination
and treatment chair functions properly.
Do not fail to lock the double castors of the
examination and treatment chair before patients
get on the chair!
Raise back pad.
Make sure that patients only get into the chair via
the seat pad!
If the patient is unsure, help him or her get in and
out the chair.
The access height is 550 mm .