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User Manual

Compact 5 Track Chair

FERNO/MAN/0721/212-R2/UK

Stock Code 2003-0144

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Page 1: ...User Manual Compact 5 Track Chair FERNO MAN 0721 212 R2 UK Stock Code 2003 0144 Read this Manual and Retain for Future Reference ...

Page 2: ... reproduction use rights and sales use rights thereto and to any article disclosed therein except to the extent those rights are expressly granted to others or where not applicable to supplier proprietary parts Limited Warranty Statement The products sold by Ferno UK are covered by a limited warranty The complete terms and conditions of the limited warranty and the limitations of liability and dis...

Page 3: ...ing Bracket_______________________ 18 7 0 Using the Wall Bracket_____________________18 8 Care of the Compact 5 Track Chair_____________ 18 8 0 Maintenance ____________________________18 8 1 Disinfection Cleaning ____________________18 8 2 Lubricating the chair______________________19 8 4 Inspecting the chair ______________________20 9 Service Support Warranty__________________ 21 9 0 UK Service S...

Page 4: ...n cause injury Use only Ferno parts and Ferno approved service on the chair Modifying the chair can cause injury and damage Use the chair only as designed by Ferno Attaching Non Ferno items to the chair can cause injury Use only Ferno approved items on the chair 1 1 Important Blood borne Disease Notice To reduce the risk of exposure to blood borne diseases such as HIV 1 and hepatitis when using th...

Page 5: ...are available from Ferno UK 1 4 Symbol Glossary The symbols defined to the right are used on the Chair and or in this users manual Ferno uses symbols recognised by the International Standards Organisation ISO Safe Working Load Do Not Lubricate Safety Information 440 lb 200 kg 32 st Figure 1 Front view with armrests in down position Figure 2 Rear view with track deployed and armrests in down positi...

Page 6: ...WARNING Improper use of the Chair can cause injury Use the Chair only for the purpose described in this manual Operator Skills and Training 2 0 Intended Use For the purpose of this manual the Compact 5 Track Chair will be referred to as the Chair and the person being transported on the Chair will be referred to as the patient The Chair is a handling device designed to transport a patient in a seat...

Page 7: ...thout notice The Compact 5 Track is a carry chair with the capability of deploying a track module to assist in the descent of stairs where it is deemed appropriate by the operators to use as a tracked chair Chair height from floor folded 1150 mm Chair height 1130 mm Height with rear handle extended 1600 mm Seat height 510 mm Seat width 380 mm Seat depth 385 mm Width widest point 435 mm Weight of c...

Page 8: ...e chair in to the seated position ensure this is engaged and secure before seating the patient in the chair See fig 5 DO NOT PULL DOWN THE FOOT PLATE UNTIL PATIENT IS SEATED 1 Unbuckle the chest strap securing the chair and fold the chair out into the seated position Figure 4 Unfolding the Chair for use Figure 5 Release locking Bar Figure 6 Pull red release locking knob to raise and lower handle F...

Page 9: ...wnwards as shown until track is flush with the back of the chair and locks in to position using either your foot or hand Figure 8 Pull down foot plate 4 Once the patient has been seated comfortably in the chair pull down the foot rest and place their feet on to it Fasten all restraining straps to secure the patient 4 QUICK SET UP GUIDE 4 0 Unfolding the Chair cont Figure 9 Feet positioning on foot...

Page 10: ...button Figure 14 Folding position 4 QUICK SET UP GUIDE 4 2 Folding the Chair Before folding the chair for storage ensure that the foot rest and armrests are in the up position and that all handles are not extended Figure 16 Lock wheels for stowage Figure 18 Pull telescopic handle to extend 4 3 Telescopic Foot end Carry Handles The chair is fitted with telescopic carrying handles at the foot end to...

Page 11: ...andle can be locked into three different positions to assist operations on stairs and also to allow for height variations of operator 2 To adjust the upper handle into alternative positions pull the locking pin knob on the back of the chair to release the locking pins whilst maintaining a grip on the adjustable upper handle Lift or lower the handle and release the knob at the desired height ensuri...

Page 12: ...late Please note The foot plate must not be deployed until the patient is in a comfortable seated position as the chair may tip forwards if the foot plate is used as a platform by the patient when being seated To Fold Foot Rest Simply push the foot plate up against the chair To Unfold Foot Rest Pull the foot plate downwards into the correct position 5 6 Compact 5 Track Chair Wheels The Chair is fi...

Page 13: ...performance that results in sudden changes in the weight operators must support Make sure the track and track belts are clean and dry before using the Chair on stairs Always clear stairs of debris etc which could interfere with the operation of the Chair or impede the operators Opening the Track 1 Graspthetopofthechairwithonehandandwiththeothergraspthetrackreleasebar redlabelled locatednearthetop ...

Page 14: ...retion of the operator who must assess all likely conditions One operator can safely load unload a patient using the Chair from a vehicle fitted with a ramp automatic tail lift or other approved mechanical lifting mechanism Circumstance such as access weather conditions or patient weight may require additional help when operating on stairs this must be assessed at the time However the following is...

Page 15: ...extra precautions when operating the Chair on uneven ground Extra precautions should be taken to prevent the Chair from slipping in adverse wet or icy weather conditions Stay with the patient at all times and always use the patient restraints provided Always follow good lifting procedures as specified in current manual handling regulations and your appropriate training manual Follow standard emerg...

Page 16: ...estairsisclearofobstructionsthatcouldaffectthesafetyoftheoperatorsorthefunctionof the tracks 1 Head end operator fully extend the upper handle and ensure it is locked see page 8 2 Head end operator deploy the track and ensure it is locked see page 9 3 Foot end operator take up position on the stairs facing the chair and extend the lower foot end handles and ensure they are locked in place see page...

Page 17: ... inform the patient about what is happening Once the head end and foot end operators are in their correct positions grasping the head end and foot end handles the head end operator leans the Chair backwards until the patient s weight is on the transport wheels At this point the lower handle is more easily accessible to the foot end operator The Chair can then be rolled backwards towards the foot o...

Page 18: ...Ferno recommends you inspect the Chair for damage as you clean and disinfect it 1 Remove the chest restraint Track and any accessories 2 Hand clean all surfaces of the Chair with warm water and a mild detergent 3 Rinse with warm clear water Dry the Chair with a towel and allow it to air dry thoroughly prior to storage 4 To disinfect Apply disinfectant to the Chair following the disinfectant manufa...

Page 19: ...the do not lubricate symbol LUBRICATION POINTS Use a small amount of lubricant Lubricate identical points on each side of the Chair See blue arrow 1 Push to close Latches Liquid lubricant oil such as 3 IN ONE Multi purpose drip oil 2 Locking Bar Liquid lubricant oil such as 3 IN ONE Multi purpose drip oil 3 Hinge Points Liquid lubricant oil such as 3 IN ONE Multi purpose drip oil DO NOT LUBRICATE ...

Page 20: ... properly into each position Does the safety hook engage the safety bar Does the Chair roll smoothly Do the wheels have adequate tread Are the restraints properly installed Is restraint webbing in good condition with no cuts or frayed edges Are restraint buckles free of visible damage and do they operate properly Do the Track operate properly without interfering with Chair operation IMPORTANT Wate...

Page 21: ...w ferno co uk 9 1 Worldwide To order Ferno parts and for professional Chair repair contact your Ferno distributor Your distributor is the only agent authorised by Ferno to manage service and repair Ferno products Parts and Service WARNING Improper parts and service can cause injury Use only Ferno parts and Ferno approved service on the Chair 9 2 Terms and Conditions Standard terms and conditions a...

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