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1.1.2. USE
The chair is an indoor chair intended for use
by seated individuals in a hospital setting.
The chair may be used in wards where
non-invasive treatment is administered.
The chair must not be used outside
a hospital setting.
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The chair is not designed to be stood
upon.
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To ensure the safe transfer of an individual
on and off the chair, the brakes must be
activated.
All versions of the chair have been tested
and approved for a maximum user weight
of 140 kg.
1.1.3. TRANSPORT
When transporting the chair by car, plane,
or other means of transport, it must be
securely packed!
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Adjust the height upwards approx. 10 cm,
so that there are no moving parts below
frame height. This is checked by moving
the foot/hand along the lower edge of
the frame side.
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The hand control is turned to “locked”
with the supplied blue key.
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All brakes on castors must be activated.
The chair is not approved as a passenger
seat in means of transport and must
therefore not be used as such.
The chair is fit for the following transport
specifications:
Temperature: - 40°C to + 70°C (refer to
Section 1.4.2 Upholstering)
Humidity: 15% to 95%
Air pressure: PPP up to 1,000 metres above
sea level.
1.2. WARRANTY
VELA Medical offers warranties in accord-
ance with the laws of the country in which
the chair is sold. The warranty is only appli-
cable for chairs using authentic spare parts
and accessories, and for chairs that have
been modified by authorised technicians.
Note:
This is subject to change if special
contractual obligations have been estab-
lished with VELA Medical.
VELA Medical is not liable for damages to
the product or the user arising from:
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Transport
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Misuse
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Standard wear and tear
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Incorrect use
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Use of spare parts and accessories
not manufactured by VELA
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Modifications carried out
by unauthorised technicians
1.3. UNWRAPPING THE CHAIR
SIf the chair is delivered with missing parts
or transport-related damages, contact VELA
Medical immediately. In such an event, do
not attempt to repair any damages yourself
or start using the chair.
Contents of Delivery:
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Chair and any accessories, such as
the side table.
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User guide for the chair.
1.4. MAINTENANCE
We recommend annual servicing of the
chair to identify any defective or worn parts.
