TASK SEATING
RAGALIA
Regular Care
Cleaning
SPOT CLEANING
• Treat spills and stains as soon as possible
• Gently scrape any soil or mop any liquid from the
surface of the fabric
• Do not scrub
• Apply proprietary cleaning agents strictly
according to instructions to remove the residue
of the spill
• Do not saturate the fabric or interior with water or
other cleaning liquids
• May be spot cleaned with drycleaning fluid
CLEANING
Clean with hot water extraction machine (hot)
• Professional cleaning recommended
• Do not use dishwashing or laundry detergents
• Use only upholstery detergent
• Do not wet filling
• Dry in shade away from direct heat and sunlight
• Allow to dry thoroughly before re-use
OR
Clean using an on-site drycleaning
machine (P)
• Professional cleaning only
• Do not wet filling with solvent
• Extract solvent thoroughly after application
• Wipe gently, do not rub
CAUTION – exhaust solvent vapour outside
building.
• Provide adequate ventilation during cleaning and
drying
• Allow to dry thoroughly before re-use
• Avoid use of room during drying period
OR
May be shampoo cleaned using upholstery
shampoo
• Do not use dishwashing or laundry detergents
• Do not wet filling
• Wipe gently, do not rub
• Dry in shade away from direct heat and sunlight
• Allow to dry thoroughly before re-use
Axle is pre-lubed for years of
smooth running.
Check that castors do not become
clogged with carpet fibres.
No maintenance required.
However, it is recommended
adjusting the lift upwards and
downwards to help lubricate.
Protect from direct sunlight.
Vacuum regularly using low
suction.
CASTORS
GAS LIFT
UPHOLSTERY - FABRICS
Please do not sit on back of chair.
Left hand side:
Lift lever up
-mechanism is free floating.
Push lever down
mechanism is in locked position.
Locking procedure
Find the desired position and push lever downwards.
To unlock
Pull lever upwards and put pressure on backrest.
THIS QUALITY PRODUCT IS AUSTRALIAN MADE
2 lever mechanism
3 lever mechanism
Synchr
on mechanism
THIS QUALITY PRODUCT IS AUSTRALIAN MADE
THIS QUALITY PRODUCT IS AUSTRALIAN MADE
Backrest tilt
Backrest
height
adjustment
Backrest
height
adjustment
Backrest
height
adjustment
Seat
height
adjustment
Backrest tilt
Seat
height
adjustment
Left hand side:
Seat tilt adjustment
Seat tilt tension
adjustment knob.
Turn to increase or
decrease tension.
Lift lever for seat
height adjustment
This chair features
a synchronised
‘point effect’ mechanism with a
100mm backrest offset. It has
5 locking positions and a
backrest ‘shock resistant’
safety function
Instructions for use
• Sit in chair, if seat tilt is adjustable, adjust the seat so that it is
approximately horizontal, to follow profile of the underside of thighs.
• Adjust the seat height so that your feet are resting flat on the floor.
For good circulation your feet should take the weight of your legs.
• Adjust the forward-back movement of the backrest to give firm
support while sitting upright.
• Adjust the height of the backrest to give support to the lumbar region
of your back.
• Your forearms should slope gently down mid high of your keyboard
when working at a desk.
• Chair may require adjusting during working day. For computer work,
incline it slightly back, for writing work incline the seat slightly forward.
• Sitting upright, position the monitor screen viewing distance of
650mm, with midline screen height 100mm below eye level and angle
screen at 5 degrees.
• If fitted with seat slide, adjust length/depth to give 50mm clearance for
calves.
• Arm rest height should be 20mm below elbow levels.
Information compiled by Terry Cunniffe – Consultant Ergonomist
