8
14.
Locate the two sidepiece fixing bars into the chair
frame. Push the sidepiece all the way in (Fig 10)
and release the plunger by rotating it until the cap
engages with the base (Fig 11).
15.
Ensure the plunger is engaged by moving the
sidepiece in and out
–
the sidepiece should not
move.
16.
Tighten the hand screw to secure the sidepiece.
17.
Repeat steps 12 to 16 to fit the other sidepiece.
18.
Carry out a functional check (see section 14).
8.
Chair adjustment
The Configura Advance chair can be adjusted in the
following areas:
1.
Chair Width range
–
The chair width has 4 widths
that can be set, adjusted using the armrest locking
plungers and hand screws. The available width
dimensions are:
400 mm (16”)
450 mm
(18”)
500 mm (20”)
550 mm (22”)
2.
Chair Depth range
–
The chair depth can be
adjusted in 9 increments from approximately 400
mm (16”) to 5
50 mm (22
”). The depth is adjusted
using a lever and slide mechanism.
3.
Armrest Height range
–
The armrest height can be
set at
165mm (6.5”), 200mm (8”)
or
225mm (9”).
The height is adjusted by changing the armrest
bracket fitting position.
4.
Footplate Height range
–
The
footplate height can
be adjusted from 330mm
(13”) to 533mm (21”).
The height is adjusted using two plungers.
Chair Width adjustment
1.
Make sure a patient is not in the chair.
2.
Make sure the brakes on all 3 locking castors are
locked on (See section 13).
3.
On one side of the chair, underneath the base of
the sidepiece, locate the locking plunger (Fig 8,
Item 1).
4.
Pull the plunger out and rotate 90 degrees to lock
the plunger open (Fig 9).
5.
Loosen the hand screw (Fig 8, Item 2).
6.
With two hands, pull or push the sidepiece until the
desired measurement is achieved. The
measurement can be read just inside the
sidepiece at the front between the seat and the
sidepiece (See Fig 12).
7.
Pull the plunger out, rotate 90 degrees and let go
to lock the plunger in position (Fig 11).
8.
Move the sidepiece in and out to make sure that
the plungers have locked the sidepiece in position.
9.
Tighten the hand screw.
10.
Adjust the opposite sidepiece in a similar manner
to match the same measurement on both sides.
Figure 9
Figure 10
Figure 11
WARNING
Adjustment MUST be carried out by suitably
trained and qualified personnel.
A clinical assessment and risk assessment MUST
be carried out by suitably trained and
qualified personnel before adjustments are
made to the chair.
Do not adjust the width or the depth of the
chair when a patient or user is in the chair.
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