K
ERA SIT
2
SIT
T
ECHNICAL
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OCUMENT
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S
CRIPT STEP
1.
B
ASE
U
NIT
Investigate the
user’s
typical seats i.e. wheelchair, commode, day chair.
Measure the seat heights from the floor to the middle of the seat cushion.
A.
If the seat heights are between 500 - 630mm from the ground?
A Kera sit2sit High is the best model for the user. It is set up with a raised base frame to work
best for higher chairs such as power chairs.
B.
Is your seat height less than 500mm?
The Kera sit2sit Low model is more comfortable and easier to lift a person from a lower height
chairs.
S
CRIPT STEP
2.
U
SER WEIGHT
What is the weight of the person being transferred?
A.
User is greater than 80Kg
The Kera120
has a “long
er
” handle for increased leverage (note that the
maximum caregiver force is 1/5
th
of the user’s weight)
B.
Is your seat height less than 500mm?
The Kera80
has a “
shorter
” handle
which also results in a smaller footprint (note that the maximum caregiver force is 1/4
th of the user’s
weight)
S
CRIPT STEP
3.
C
USTOMISED
A
CCESSORIES
Select the accessories required to
adapt the Kera to the user’s specific needs.