Heathfield
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3.0 FOR YOUR SAFETY
STOP!
Please read these instructions CAREFULLY and THOROUGHLY.
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The user should NOT be left unattended whilst in the chair. Always ensure a
responsible therapist or carer is in attendance.
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If you believe the chair or any fitted accessory to be faulty at any time,
DO NOT
USE
– contact Smirthwaite by telephone on +44 (0)1626 835552
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The therapist should be familiar with the methods of adjustment and have
completed all adjustments appropriately to meet the needs of the child before
transferring the child onto the chair.
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The chair is
ONLY
to be used indoors on a flat level surface.
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DO NOT
EXCEED USER MAXIMUM WEIGHT LIMITS
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Always fasten the pelvic strap and any other straps provided with the chair.
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Regular maintenance checks and cleaning are essential for the safe use of this
equipment (see Section 7.0 Care and Maintenance).
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Always keep this product away from naked flames, cigarettes and sources of
heat including open fireplaces, radiators, heaters.
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DO NOT
fit parts or accessories of other manufacturers to this product unless
authorised to do so in writing by Smirthwaite Ltd. Failure to follow these
instructions will not only invalidate the guarantee but could make the chair
dangerous to use.
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Smirthwaite Ltd will not accept liability for any injury or damage incurred through
such malpractices. Any repairs required must be carried out by Smirthwaite Ltd
authorised personnel.
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Product codes 6901/2 and 6911/2: It is possible to tip the chair forward if another
child leans heavily on the front edge of the tray (if fitted). Size 1 and 2 chairs with
trays
MUST
also have a footboard, skis, dolly or footrest for stability
STOP!
LAP STRAPS & HARNESSES SAFETY NOTICE
Lap straps and harnesses must be appropriate and safe for the user and
the users clothing.
Lap straps and harnesses must be checked every time the chair is used to
ensure they are fitted as prescribed by the clinician, take account of the
users clothing and are tightened so that the user cannot sustain injury.
Checking the fit of lap straps and harnesses must be done with the user in
the chair and should be undertaken as soon as the users sits in the chair.
