4
2. Turn the adjustment knob counter-clockwise to
loosen the T-nut.
3. Fit the headrest into the slot making sure the
T-nut slides into the headrest column.
4. Tighten the adjustment knob clockwise to secure
the T-nut to the headrest column.
4.6 Fitting the Lap-Strap
The lap-strap must be
fi
tted to the chair before use.
Make sure you have the correct size lap-strap for the
chair:
N72802:
Small
N72814:
Medium
N72826:
Large
WARNING: Only use the lap-strap supplied with
the chair. Check regularly for signs of wear or
damage and replace where necessary (see
spares section 13.0)
B
B
1. To
fi
t the lap-strap, feed the two rear buckles
through the slots in the seat liner and seat.
2. The buckles (B) must be pushed fully through
the slots, by rotating them through 90 degrees.
B
B
3. Pull the straps from the front to locate the
buckles (B) as shown. Make sure the buckles
cannot pull through the seat, by tugging
fi
rmly.
4.7 Fitting the Armrests
The chair is supplied with the armrests in a separate
box. They should be
fi
tted before use.
Note:
Each armrest is speci
fi
c to the left / right hand
side of the chair. The armrest must angle down at
the front.
WARNING: The chair is designed to be used with
the armrests in place. They can be removed if
they get in the way of entry / exit of the chair
(such as hoisting a user or during side transfers).
However, either the armrests (or the optional
anterior supports) should always be
fi
tted when
operating the Tilt-in-Space function of the chair.
C
D
1. Turn the adjustment knob (C) counter-clockwise
to loosen.
2. Slot the armrests onto the mounting plates (D)
either side of the chair.
3. Tighten the adjustment knob (C) clockwise to
secure the armrests.
5.0 GENERAL OPERATION & ADJUSTMENT
The Seahorse Plus is designed to assist toileting
and showering for children and young adults. It can
be used over a toilet or with the supplied commode
pan.
The Seahorse Plus can be used to manoeuvre the
user within a bathing environment. It is not designed
to be used as a wheelchair for general transport
purposes.
The Seahorse Plus is constructed from corrosion
resistant materials. However it should be wiped dry
after each use.