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CONVAID USER’S GUIDE
Cleaning of fabric cover
Seat and back upholstery can be easily removed, washed, air dried and reattached to the chair . Use
standard detergent to wash fabric .
Cushioned parts can also be removed from chair, washed or wiped off with a moist cloth . Before
reattaching them to the chair, make sure they are completely dry . Use mild detergent to wash fabric .
Use gentle cycle and cold water . Hang Dry .
Parts that are permanently attached may be wiped thoroughly with a moist cloth. Allow sufficient time
to dry before placing user in chair .
Storage
Store your chair in a clean, dry area and avoid extended exposure to heat or moisture . After extended
storage periods, and before reuse, the entire chair needs to be serviced, cleaned and disinfected .
Re-use
Your Convaid chair should undergo wipe-down disinfection before re-use .
Please use a non-toxic, biodegradable disinfectant solution suitable for surface disinfection . Please
check the following components for intactness before operation (see MAINTENANCE CHART) .
Repair or replace if necessary:
• Wheels (tread pattern), air pressure if applicable
• Frame
• Seat and back upholstery
• Wheel lock operation
• Bearings and axles: check wear and tear/lubrication
• Straight-running stability of wheels attachments
Repairs
Caregiver/Dealer: The caregiver or dealer can replace easily removable parts or accessories, e .g . foot
supports, heel loops, all fabric items, hand grips, etc .
Manufacturer/Service Facility: Repair or replacement of permanently attached, worn or broken parts
must be performed by a qualified service facility. Any individual part of the chair can be replaced.
Contact the manufacturer/service facility for needed repairs . The chair should be packaged in the
original or suitable shipping carton for return to the manufacturer/service facility . Ship via UPS .
IMPORTANT INFORMATION