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3.Using the Unit
3.
Position the arm correctly.
Taking measurements on the right arm
Apply the cuff so that
the air tube is at the
side of your elbow.
• Be careful not to rest
your arm on the air
tube, or otherwise
restrict the flow of air
to the cuff.
• The cuff should be 1
to 2 cm above the
elbow.
4.
When the cuff is positioned correctly, close the fabric fastener
FIRMLY.
1) The air tube should run
down the inside of your
forearm and be in line with
your middle finger.
2) The bottom of the cuff
should be approximately 1
to 2 cm above your elbow.
3) Apply the cuff to your
upper arm so that the
coloured marker (blue
arrow under tube) is
centred on the middle of
your inner arm and points
down the inside of the
arm.
1 to 2 cm
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