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Technical Training – Product
Safety Information
Safety considerations when the SEGO seat is installed on its Hi/Low Base or its adapted stroller
frame.
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Always read the instructions carefully before using the first time. If for any reason you are unable to fully
understand any part of this document, please contact Customer Service for assistance.
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Ensure that all persons who operate the SEGO Seating System are aware of its operation and are familiar
with the User Manual.
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The SEGO Seating System must only be used after the recommendation and adjustment by a specialized
therapist.
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Never leave the user unattended when using this equipment.
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Always make sure that all the screws and bolts are securely tightened before seating the user in the
equipment.
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Ensure that the Sego positioning seat is securely connected to its base. If the system is incorrectly
positioned, the seat may become loose and injure the user or the person handling it.
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Never add weight other than that of the user.
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The maximum weight of the user is 50 lbs for the 1 to 4-year model SEGO Seating System.
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Be sure to secure the user into the seat before using the product. (belt and/or harness)
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Always lock the caster wheels on the base when the unit is not in motion.
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Never attempt to modify the product. Use only parts approved by Synetik ErgoCare to ensure user safety
and maintain the warranty.
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If uncertain about the safe use of the product, stop using and contact Customer Service.
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Do not allow the user to stand on the footrest.
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When the SEGO positioning seat is installed on the Hi-low Base, ensure the product is on a smooth, flat and
even surface.
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Ensure that the foot-pedal lock is always activated on the Hi/Low Base.
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Parts of the SEGO Seating System may present a choking hazard to children. Ensure parts are always
securely fastened to the seat.
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Never go up or down stairs with the user seated in the equipment.
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Never use the SEGO Seating System on a slope steeper than 5 degrees. The user may fall out of the device,
the seat may roll or tip over.
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The product is designed to accommodate only one user at a time. Never place more than one person on or
in the SEGO Seating System at a time.
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After modifying the SEGO adjustment, be sure to tighten all screws and bolts securely before placing the
user in the product. Use the hex (Allen) key to tighten properly.
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The SEGO positioning seat is not designed or tested for use as a car seat. Never use as a car seat.
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Transfer the user from the SEGO positioning seat to a car seat specifically designed for this purpose.
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Never use the SEGO Seating System on an escalator.
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Never leave the product in direct sunlight. Always verify the temperature of the metal and cushions before
seating the child.
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Be sure to support the weight of the child when adjusting the angle of the backrest or seat.
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Be sure have a firm grasp on the product before operating the seat tilt-in-space angle adjustment lever on
the frame of the adapted stroller.
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Immediately after placing the user into the SEGO seat, secure the positioning belt and/or harness.
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Always ensure the safety plate is installed on the rear of the backrest to prevent the risk of misalignment.
Summary of Contents for SEGO
Page 1: ...User guide ...
Page 2: ...2 Photo Production Synop6 ...
Page 6: ...6 fig 2 Overview of the SEGO HI LOW BASE fig 1 ...
Page 7: ...7 SEAT fig 3 fig 4 fig 4b ...
Page 8: ...8 SEAT ADJUSTMENTS fig 5 fig 6 ...
Page 9: ...9 SEAT SMALLEST SIZE SEAT LARGEST SIZE fig 7 fig 8 ...
Page 10: ...10 fig 9 ...
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