smirthwaite HIP SPICA Instructions For Use Manual Download Page 8

 

 

 

 
5.5 TRAYS 
 
5.5.1 WOODEN TRAY 
 

  Before  fitting  the  wooden  tray,  check  to 

ensure  both  arm  rests  are  set  to  the 
same height (see 5.3)

 

  Slide tray to the desired position

 

  Turn  the  wooden  toggles  (O)  under  the 

tray to secure the tray into position

 

 

 

 

5.5.2 PLASTIC QUICK RELEASE TRAY 

 

  Before  fitting  the  plastic  tray,  check  to  ensure  both  arm  rests  are  set  to  the  same 

height (see 5.3) 

  Slide tray to the desired position 

  The tray will lock into position automatically 

 

To  release  the  tray,  pull  and  hold  the  handle  (P)  located  underneath  the  tray  (as 
shown below) and then slide the tray toward you

 

 

 

 
 

 

UNDERSIDE OF TRAY 

SHOWN 

Summary of Contents for HIP SPICA

Page 1: ...2 11 Portable Hip Spica INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Code 5596 ...

Page 2: ... seat height allows the child to engage in education play and everyday activities at peer level while in plaster It is suitable for use in therapy units schools and at home IMPORTANT These instructions should be read by all therapists and carers using the equipment and should be retained for future reference The chair should always be used under professional guidance and adult supervision Any inco...

Page 3: ...issing The chair is ONLY to be used indoors on a flat level surface Always fasten the pelvic strap and any other straps provided with the chair Always keep this product away from naked flames cigarettes and sources of heat including open fireplaces radiators and heaters DO NOT fit parts or accessories of other manufacturers to this product unless authorised to do so in writing by G S Smirthwaite L...

Page 4: ...Smirthwaite Ltd on T 44 0 1626 835552 5 0 SETTING UP AND ADJUSTING YOUR CHAIR Set up is made safer and easier by following the instructions below PLEASE NOTE ALWAYS TURN LEVER HANDWHEELS AND SCREWS CLOCKWISE TO TIGHTEN OR ANTI CLOCKWISE TO LOOSEN THE CHAIR MUST BE FULLY ADJUSTED BY A THERAPIST OR TRAINED REPRESENTATIVE BEFORE USE 5 1 SEAT ADJUSTMENTS Four adjustments can be made to the seat height...

Page 5: ...n angle Place the chair on its side Remove handwheel D The seat cushion can now be adjusted in angle to one of 3 preset positions When the desired position is selected insert the handwheel D and ensure it is tightened prior to use 5 1 3 TILT To position seat upright or tilt backward Loosen handwheels E on both sides of the chair Hold the handle F and tilt the chair to the desired position Tighten ...

Page 6: ...desired position Retighten the handwheels G ensuring they are sufficiently tight prior to use 5 3 ARM REST ADJUSTMENT To raise or lower the arm rests each can be independently set Loosen the handwheels H Adjust the arm rest to the desired height Retighten the handwheels H ensuring they are sufficiently tight prior to use G H I J ...

Page 7: ... The buckle is secured by pushing K into L To release the buckle press both sides of K as shown 5 4 2 CHEST HARNESS The chest harness is fitted to the chair through four horizontal slots M There are three height positions available Feed the strap ends through the four cam locks provided on the rear of the chair N Note that when the back cushion is set to its highest setting the top chest harness s...

Page 8: ...y to secure the tray into position 5 5 2 PLASTIC QUICK RELEASE TRAY Before fitting the plastic tray check to ensure both arm rests are set to the same height see 5 3 Slide tray to the desired position The tray will lock into position automatically To release the tray pull and hold the handle P located underneath the tray as shown below and then slide the tray toward you O P P UNDERSIDE OF TRAY SHO...

Page 9: ...ntibacterial sprays or wipes For further information please refer to MHRA or your NHS cleaning guidelines 6 1 DAILY CHECKS Check the tray if supplied to ensure no parts are loose or damaged Check all upholstery for signs of wear and tear Check that the hand wheels tighten correctly and are not cross threaded or damaged Check all straps for fraying and that buckles are not missing damaged Check all...

Page 10: ...or assistance on T 44 0 1626 835552 E info smirthwaite co uk 8 0 CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT G S Smirthwaite Ltd are committed to continuous improvement to their product range Should you have any suggestions or comments please send them to our product design department at info smirthwaite co uk G S Smirthwaite Ltd reserve the right to change the specification or material without prior notice For catalo...

Page 11: ...10 9 0 WARRANTY AFTERSALE 9 1 Product Information Model Size Date of Manufacture Serial Number 9 2 Service inspection record form Date Procedure Service Personnel ...

Page 12: ...11 G S Smirthwaite 17 Wentworth Road Heathfield Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 6TL T 44 0 1626 835552 F 44 0 1626 835428 E info smirthwaite co uk W www smirthwaite co uk ...

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