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Strato

 

 

5.0   UNPACKING YOUR CHAIR 

 

  When delivered, the Strato will be ready assembled as per your order. 

  Please take note of any instructions on the packaging box when unpacking your 

Strato. 

  Once the chair has been carefully unpacked, please check all parts. 

  Ensure that all handwheels are securely tightened and that none are missing. 

  If any part is loose, damaged or functioning incorrectly, do not use until rectified. 

 

6.0 SETTING UP AND ADJUSTING YOUR CHAIR 

 

 
STOP! 

 
If in any doubt, ALWAYS seek ADVICE. 
 
Always turn hand wheels, levers and screws clockwise to tighten or 
anti-clockwise  to  loosen.    The  chair  must  be  fully  adjusted  by  a 
therapist or trained representative before use. 
 

 

Always  lock  the  castors  when  attaching  items  or  making 
adjustments.  To lock, apply foot to point (A), to unlock apply foot to 
point (B). 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for STRATO 10041

Page 1: ...6 17 STRATO INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Sizes 1 2 Codes 10041 10042 Sizes 3 4 5 Codes 10043 10044 10045...

Page 2: ...Strato 1 SECTION PAGE START 1 0 STRATO SIZES 1 2 2 2 0 STRATO SIZES 3 4 5 19...

Page 3: ...Strato 2 STRATO INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Sizes 1 2 Codes 10041 10042...

Page 4: ...orward to encourage an extremely comfortable anterior tilt of the pelvis for improved stability as well as trunk and lower limb alignment The Strato aims to enhance the user s function and cognitive d...

Page 5: ...Strato 4 2 0 ILLUSTRATION OF YOUR CHAIR A Handle Extension B Handle C Handy Hook D Lumbar Prompt E Pelvic Strap F Armrest G Personal Pocket H Seat I Footrest J Castor...

Page 6: ...t chair Regularly check that straps and or harnesses are not showing signs of tearing or fraying and that they fasten correctly If any part is loose damaged or functioning incorrectly DO NOT use until...

Page 7: ...harnesses must be checked every time the chair is used to ensure they are fitted as prescribed by the clinician take account of the users clothing and are tightened so that the user cannot sustain in...

Page 8: ...Strato 7 4 0 TECHNICAL DATA...

Page 9: ...ened and that none are missing If any part is loose damaged or functioning incorrectly do not use until rectified 6 0SETTING UP AND ADJUSTING YOUR CHAIR STOP If in any doubt ALWAYS seek ADVICE Always...

Page 10: ...ut the user seated in the chair 6 1 2 HEIGHT Hold handle A Depress pedal B with foot Adjust seat height to required position Take foot of pedal B 6 1 3 ANGLE FORWARD TILT Turn handwheel D clockwise to...

Page 11: ...mpt height and depth 6 2 2 HEIGHT Loosen handwheel A Move lumbar prompt up or down to achieve the desired position Re tighten handwheel A 6 2 3 DEPTH Loosen handwheels B Slide lumbar prompt tubes C in...

Page 12: ...e armrest B in or out to desired position Re tighten handwheel C Repeat for the other armest 6 3 4 ANGLE Pull spring plunger D Tilt armrest B to desired position Release spring plunger D Ensure spring...

Page 13: ...ser in the chair Place ends of straps inside sleeve C Do not over tighten 6 4 2 PELVIC STRAP ATTACHMENT Remove the lumbar prompt see 6 2 Thread the lower ends of the lumbar prompt tubes D through the...

Page 14: ...Strato 13 6 5 FOOTREST 6 5 1 FOOTREST ADJUSTMENTS HEIGHT Loosen handwheel A Slide footrest B up or down to the desired position Re tighten handwheel A...

Page 15: ...p dried ALWAYS ensure the product is dry before use ALWAYS keep the product away from naked flames cigarettes and source of heat including open fireplaces radiators and heaters For further information...

Page 16: ...en maintained in line with our servicing recommendations STOP If the product has been out of use for an extended period of time 6 months or more it should always be serviced prior to being reissued If...

Page 17: ...owner to ensure the Instructions for Use manual and any further manuals for accessories fitted to the equipment are handed over to the new owner at the time of exchange sale It is the responsibility...

Page 18: ...ace the product for new or nearest equivalent product In the unlikely event that we cannot repair or exchange we will refund in full This warranty is for the UK only The warranty excludes faults due t...

Page 19: ...Strato 18 10 0 SERVICE INSPECTION 10 1 Product Information Model Size Date of Manufacture Serial Number Final Inspection 10 2 Service inspection record form Date Procedure Service Personnel...

Page 20: ...Strato 19 STRATO INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Sizes 3 4 5 Codes 10043 10044 10045...

Page 21: ...forward to encourage an extremely comfortable anterior tilt of the pelvis for improved stability as well as trunk and lower limb alignment The Strato aims to enhance the user s function and cognitive...

Page 22: ...Strato 21 2 0 ILLUSTRATION OF YOUR CHAIR A Handle B Handy Hook C Lumbar Prompt D Pelvic Strap E Armrest F Pocket accessory G Seat H Lever I Footrest J Footplate K Castor...

Page 23: ...tdoors The Strato should not be used as a transit chair Regularly check that straps and or harnesses are not showing signs of tearing or fraying and that they fasten correctly If any part is loose dam...

Page 24: ...r the user and the users clothing Lap straps and harnesses must be checked every time the chair is used to ensure they are fitted as prescribed by the clinician take account of the users clothing and...

Page 25: ...Strato 24 4 0 TECHNICAL DATA...

Page 26: ...and that none are missing If any part is loose damaged or functioning incorrectly do not use until rectified 6 0SETTING UP AND ADJUSTING YOUR CHAIR STOP If in any doubt ALWAYS seek ADVICE Always turn...

Page 27: ...position Release lever A to lock Lower user s weight back to the seat To lower the seat Reduce body weight from the seat Lift lever A Gently allow body weight to lower seat to desired position Release...

Page 28: ...egion Two adjustments can be made to the Lumbar Prompt height and depth 6 2 2 HEIGHT Loosen handwheel A Move lumbar prompt up or down to achieve the desired position Re tighten handwheel A 6 2 3 DEPTH...

Page 29: ...de armrest G in or out to desired position Re tighten handwheel A Repeat for the other armest 6 3 4 ANGLE Pull spring plunger E Tilt armrest to desired position Release spring plunger E Ensure spring...

Page 30: ...ser in the chair Place ends of straps inside sleeve E Do not over tighten 6 4 2 PELVIC STRAP ATTACHMENT Remove the lumbar prompt see 6 2 Thread the lower ends of the lumbar prompt tubes D through the...

Page 31: ...s locate into holes in the rear of the tubes 6 5 2 DEPTH Loosen handwheel A Slide footrest backwards or forwards to the desired position Re tighten handwheel A 6 5 3 TRANSFER For ease of transfer the...

Page 32: ...e box 6 6 2 USER OPERATION To apply the brakes simply push the lever C downwards The brakes can then be locked on by parking the lever simply pull the lever toward the seat cushion when it has reached...

Page 33: ...ors have had brakes applied directly 6 6 4 DAILY CHECKS Check the braking system for damage or wear tear Operate the brake system and check for sufficient hold and release Check each castor independen...

Page 34: ...p dried ALWAYS ensure the product is dry before use ALWAYS keep the product away from naked flames cigarettes and source of heat including open fireplaces radiators and heaters For further information...

Page 35: ...en maintained in line with our servicing recommendations STOP If the product has been out of use for an extended period of time 6 months or more it should always be serviced prior to being reissued If...

Page 36: ...sure the Instructions for Use manual and any further manuals for accessories fitted to the equipment are handed over to the new owner at the time of exchange sale It is the responsibility of the curre...

Page 37: ...ace the product for new or nearest equivalent product In the unlikely event that we cannot repair or exchange we will refund in full This warranty is for the UK only The warranty excludes faults due t...

Page 38: ...Strato 37 10 0 SERVICE INSPECTION 10 1 Product Information Model Size Date of Manufacture Serial Number Final Inspection 10 2 Service inspection record form Date Procedure Service Personnel...

Page 39: ...Strato 38 NOTES...

Page 40: ...Strato 39 Smirthwaite Ltd 16 Wentworth Road Heathfield Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 6TL T 44 0 1626 835552 F 44 0 1626 835428 E info smirthwaite co uk www smirthwaite co uk...

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