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Tendercare Ltd

The Snugseat Spring User Manual

Document No 034-01v4 Snugseat Spring

User Manual.doc

Authority.

Quality Controller

Authorised.

J Adams

Page 7

Dec 05

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All sizes and weights are given as a guide. Tendercare Ltd reserves the right to amend
specifications at any time as part of their product development programme.

3. Unpacking

The Snugseat spring buggy is delivered in a cardboard carton of approximate weight 15kg and
size 600 mm wide x 470 mm deep x 1050 mm high. The Snugseat seat unit, upholstery and
modular padding are delivered in a cardboard carton of approximate weight 13kg and size 480
mm wide x 530 mm deep x 800 mm high.

Warning: - The transit carton is quite bulky so moving and unpacking must be done with

care. Observe all lifting and handling regulations.

Stand the Carton upright making sure it is supported and cannot fall over. Open the carton
carefully and remove any packages or packing, which could obstruct the removal of the buggy
or seat. Carefully remove the buggy or seat and any other packages, which are still in the
carton.

Check that you have the following items: -

Item

Component

Number

Yes

No

1.

Buggy

1

2.

Seat Unit

1

3.

5 point harness fitted to seat unit

1

4.

Footrest

1

5.

Pommel

1

6.

Bag containing seat cover, tummy pad and pommel covers

1

7.

Bag containing modular pads and wedges

1

8.

User Manual

1

If any items are damaged or missing please contact Tendercare,

Preferably by fax 01903-734083 within 36 hours of delivery.

A

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Summary of Contents for Mobility Junior Snugseat Spring

Page 1: ...at Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 1 Dec 05 USER MANUAL Mobility Nursery Snugseat Spring Mobility Junior Snugseat Spring Mobility Senior Snugseat Spring IMP...

Page 2: ...User Manual Document No 034 01v4 Snugseat Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 2 Dec 05 SNUGSEAT AND SNUGSEAT SPRING BUGGY Frame Lock Footrest Seat Tilt Lock Har...

Page 3: ...ugseat Spring User Manual Document No 034 01v4 Snugseat Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 3 Dec 05 SNUGSEAT SPRING BUGGY BRAKE PEDAL FRAME LOCK SEAT FRAME SUP...

Page 4: ...e Ltd The Snugseat Spring User Manual Document No 034 01v4 Snugseat Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 4 Dec 05 SNUGSEAT SEAT UNIT GAS STRUT CATCH HARNESS RELE...

Page 5: ...13 5 2 Setting up the patterned cover 16 5 3 Adjusting the harness 17 5 4 To lock and release the harness 17 5 5 Final checks 17 6 User instructions 18 6 1 Getting into the Snugseat 18 6 2 Getting ou...

Page 6: ...seat unit is available in three sizes Nursery Junior and Senior The seat is supplied with an attractive cover and modular pad inserts to meet the needs of a wide range users The seat has tilt in spac...

Page 7: ...x 800 mm high Warning The transit carton is quite bulky so moving and unpacking must be done with care Observe all lifting and handling regulations Stand the Carton upright making sure it is supporte...

Page 8: ...ggy Unfasten the strap holding the buggy in the folded position by squeezing the plastic prongs together and pulling the catch apart See picture opposite 1 Carefully spread the wheels apart and lift u...

Page 9: ...your foot until it locks into place 3 To release the brake place your toe under the pedal and lift up Warning The brake lever will come up quickly be careful it does not catch your ankle 4 3 Fitting...

Page 10: ...ront of the seat cover and insert them into the corresponding holes in the seat frame See picture opposite Lock footrest in place by tightening turn clockwise the two thumbscrews under the seat frame...

Page 11: ...or out until it is in the desired position then retighten the screw To adjust height loosen the thumbscrew on the front of the pommel support tube Move the pommel to the desired height then retighten...

Page 12: ...in operation If the front of the seat is not supported the seat may move swiftly and could cause the occupant distress To return the seat to a more upright position place one hand on the middle front...

Page 13: ...e a flexed hip angle Select the combination of back pads required to give the required set seat depth S S D and Velcro in position Using the lateral pelvic support pads position in the shell as shown...

Page 14: ...4 01v4 Snugseat Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 14 Dec 05 SNUG SEAT PADS AND SUPPORT ELEMENTS SEAT CUSHION HEAD SUPPORT LATERAL PELVIC SUPPORT BACKREST CUSH...

Page 15: ...ere with arm movement At the required Head Support H S positions Velcro the head supports to the back pad to help maintain head stability The small flat pads are used for lateral support and the wedge...

Page 16: ...gh the nearest slot that is above the child s shoulder height Insert the pelvic straps and buckles through the slots in the seat section which are at the rear and side of the seat Always make sure tha...

Page 17: ...straps To make the harness longer press in the brass strip in the top of the harness adjustment mechanism and pull the shoulder strap until the desired length is obtained Alternatively turn the adjus...

Page 18: ...on 2 Undo the safety harness and foot straps 3 Lift child from the Snugseat 7 Attendant pushing 7 1 Pushing Important At the start of every journey make sure that the two white plastic rollers on the...

Page 19: ...dle with both hands press down and pull backwards The front of the chair will lift IMPORTANT Take great care when doing this to avoid the combined weight of the Snugseat and occupant overcoming your s...

Page 20: ...l wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly 2 For more stubborn stains wipe with a damp cloth and warm water in which a little mild soap has been dissolved Dry thoroughly 3 Never use furniture polish...

Page 21: ...s been corrected 1 Fold and open the buggy Check that all movements through the folding range are free Examine frame for any damage Check operation of the seat recline mechanism 2 Examine upholstery a...

Page 22: ...ended use and environment Important When the Snugseat is used as a seat in a vehicle the oxygen cylinder and carrying tray must be removed 3 Valve gauges and fittings must be adequately protected from...

Page 23: ...t 2 SAE2249 or DIN 75078 2 See the pictures on page 25 Note Such restraints are manufactured by Unwin Safety Systems Q Straint 2 Only a trained person should attach the restraints 3 Position the assem...

Page 24: ...eat should only be secured in vehicles using a 4 point webbing restraint system that complies with ISO 10542 Part 2 SAE2249 or DIN 75078 2 NO other restraint system can be used 3 If transporting medic...

Page 25: ...Tendercare Ltd The Snugseat Spring User Manual Document No 034 01v4 Snugseat Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 25 Dec 05...

Page 26: ...Before starting work see pictures and instructions on Page 27 2 Before drilling any holes in the vehicle to fit seat check for position of petrol tank cables etc to avoid any damage 3 Before fitting...

Page 27: ...Tendercare Ltd The Snugseat Spring User Manual Document No 034 01v4 Snugseat Spring User Manual doc Authority Quality Controller Authorised J Adams Page 27 Dec 05...

Page 28: ...ld be returned to the factory Contact Tendercare Ltd customer services on 01903 726161 3 An approved agent may carry out the following repairs and replacements Replacement of Wheels brakes and Gas str...

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