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Technical data
ThevoFlex external
dimensions
90 x 200 cm (35.4 x 78.7 ") 100 x 200 cm (39.4 x 78.7 ")
Height
ThevoFlex 80
16 - 22 kg / 35 - 49 lbs*
19.0 cm (7.5
"
)
ThevoFlex 140
Other dimensions available on request.
Scope of delivery
• ThevoFlex with jersey or incontinence cover
• User manual
Usage
The product is compatible for use with every type of bed. Lay ThevoFlex with the red side facing upwards on the
existing bed slats or bed base.
Important hint:
ThevoFlex can also be used without a pre-existing slatted frame. In this case the supporting sur-
faces along the sides of the bed base must be at least 13 cm / 5.1"
wide.
Attention:
Beds with side-rails may require additional side-rail height extenders.
Disinfection methods and cleaning information
Mattress
The washable covers are easy to remove thanks to an integrated zip.
Jersey cover (fabric cover)
• washable at 65 °C (149 °F) • suitable for tumble dryers
Incontinence cover (rubberised cover)
• washable at 65 °C (149 °F) • suitable for tumble dryers• to be cleaned by wiping desinfection
Disinfection
We recommend two disinfection methods accepted by the Robert Koch Institute:
- the vacuum/steam/vacuum method up to a maximum temperature of 110 °C (230 °F)
- the steam flow method up to a temperature of 110 °C (230 °F)
Important hint:
A thermal treatment over 110 °C (230 °F) causes a premature ageing and deformation of the plastic
parts and should therefore be avoided. Please make sure when using chemical disinfectants that they
are suitable for plastic.
Application risks and contraindications
ThevoFlex was designed to meet the special needs of wheelchair drivers and combines a pressure relieving mattress
with a firm base to facilitate transfers.
ThevoFlex offers a firm surface for lying. Skin condition should be checked regularly for persons with, or at risk for skin
breakdown. Selecting the correct mattress density is extremely important, as well.
The use of ThevoFlex does not require any special instructions. After practical use and conducting several tests, we are
unaware of any problems associated with the use of this product.
When used properly, there are no known risks.
