Chiltern Invadex TransAqua Bedienungsanleitung
User Guide
Attendant & Self propelled models
TransAqua
This user guide contains essential information in relation to safe use and maintenance and should
be retained with the shower chair for reference
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These products have been designed to the highest standards with safety, strength and quality in mind.
Follow the recommendations in this guide to ensure maximum benet from your shower commode chair.
Your Chiltern Invadex shower chair has been designed and tested to meet the highest standards of safety.
Read the safety section of this guide prior to use, this is contained on page 1.
Safety considerations .................................. 1
Assembly Instruction ................................... 2-5
Attendant Propelled Model ...................... 2-3
Self Propelled Model ............................... 4-5
Using a Commode Pan ............................... 6
Armrest Adjustment ..................................... 7
Footrest Adjustment..................................... 7
Applying the Brakes..................................... 8
Height Change (engineer required)............. 9
Fitting Instruction Waist Strap...................... 9
Fitting Instruction Harness........................... 10
Cleaning & Maintenance ............................. 11
Spare Parts.................................................. 12-15
Accessories ................................................. 16
Warranty ...................................................... 17
TransAqua
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• The chair should be inspected upon delivery, any damage received in transit must be reported
immediately to Chiltern Invadex
• The chair should be inspected prior to each use and should be removed from use immediately
should any sign of damage be observed and a service call arranged.
• These products are designed for use as shower commode chairs, they are not intended to take the
place of a wheelchair. As such, in order to maintain the safety of users and/or carers these products
must not be used outdoors or to negotiate steps and stairs.
• Where the use of safety straps has been assessed and supplied, these must be used.
• The safe working load of 200kg (31 stone) must not be exceeded.
• The backrest and armrests must be used at all times when the chair is occupied.
• The swing out, removable footrests are designed for resting on, not for standing on, or full weight
bearing.
• Check that the wheel and castor fixings are secure.
• Self propelled models are supplied with anti-tip bars, these are to ensure user safety and must not
be removed.
• At all times when transferring onto the shower chair and when the chair is stationary, ensure brakes
are in the on position.
• Where this shower chair has been specified to meet the needs of a specific user, it should not be
used by any other person without a full assessment of risk by a competent person.
• Ensure the cross member clips are always in place before using the chair and that handwheels are
tight.
• The backrest fabric must be fully attached (clips and straps as illustrated)
and the backrest clips must be in place before use.
• Seat clips should be regularly checked for signs of damage, especially
where seats are regularly removed. The chair should be removed from
use immediately should any sign of cracking be observed.
Where there is any doubt as to the safety of the chair, it should be removed from use
pending inspection by a competent person.
Safety Considerations
Attendant & Self Propelled Models
This section should be read and understood prior to use of the shower chair. Failure to adhere
to the below can lead to serious injury. Should clarification of any point be required, please
call Chiltern Invadex on 01869 365500 prior to use.
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Assembly Instruction
Attendant Propelled Model
NOTE: Follow the drawings carefully to ensure correct orientation
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2
3
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4
6
7
8
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Holding the left had side frame assembly of the shower
chair (1) push the cross bar (2) into place. Make sure the
holes align.
Locate the right hand side frame (3) on the cross bar, make
sure the holes align and snap home the grey securing pins
(4) fro the front.
Apply the brakes (5).
Place the backrest (6) in the sockets (7) at the rear of the
shower chair (make sure that the orientation of the backrest
is as shown).
Push the backrest into the frame assembly until the holes
are in line and snap home the grey securing pins (8).
Prior to commencing you must ensure that all securing pins are fully inserted.
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Fit the armrest (9) in the socket (10) and pin (11) and
tighten the locking knob (12) repeat for the other side.
Snap on the seat (13) ensuring correct orientation, centralise the
seat in the frame.
There are snap on xings on the underside of the seat, 2 at the
front and 2 at the rear of the seat (3 rear clips on an extended seat).
Place one hand at the front of the seat and one hand at the rear (as shown above). This
avoids the possibility of trapping ngers under the armrest
Fit footrests into sockets (15)
Should you need to disassemble the chair, follow the above instructions in reverse 15 - 1
If a commode cradle is being used, t this to the frame
(as shown) prior to tting the seat.
Tip the chair backward to visually check all clamps are secured. (14)
Seat clips should be regularly checked for signs of damage, especially
where seats are regularly removed. The chair should be removed
from use immediately should any sign of cracking be observed.
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Assembly Instruction
Self Propelled Model
NOTE: Follow the drawings carefully to ensure correct orientation
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Holding the left had side frame assembly of the shower
chair (1) push the cross bar (2) into place. Make sure the
holes align.
Locate the right hand side frame (3) on the cross bar, make
sure the holes align and snap home the grey securing pins
(4) fro the front.
Apply the brakes (5).
Place the backrest (6) in the sockets (7) at the rear of the
shower chair (make sure that the orientation of the backrest
is as shown).
Push the backrest into the frame assembly until the holes
are in line and snap home the grey securing pins (8).
Prior to commencing you must ensure that all securing pins are fully inserted.
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Should you need to disassemble the chair, follow the above instructions in reverse 15 - 1
9
12
11
12
10
13
15
14
Fit the armrest (9) in the socket (10) and pin (11) and
tighten the locking knob (12) repeat for the other side.
Snap on the seat (13) ensuring correct orientation, centralise the
seat in the frame.
There are snap on xings on the underside of the seat, 2 at the
front and 2 at the rear of the seat (3 rear clips on an extended seat).
Place one hand at the front of the seat and one hand at the rear (as shown above). This avoids
the possibility of trapping ngers under the armrest
Tip the chair backward to visually check all clamps are secured. (14)
Seat clips should be regularly checked for signs of damage, especially
where seats are regularly removed. The chair should be removed
from use immediately should any sign of cracking be observed.
Fit footrests into sockets (15)
If a commode cradle is being used, t this to the frame
(as shown) prior to tting the seat.
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Using a Commode Pan
This is an optional accessory and is not supplied with the chair.
The TransAqua can be used with a commode facility, this can be tted at anytime by the purchase of
a commode pan cradle and commode pan.
Safety Note: To avoid the risk of trapping, do not slide the commode pan on or o the rails
whilst someone is sitting in the chair.
In order to t the cradle the seat must be removed.
Release the seat clips by grasping the front of the seat and pulling up while
holding down the armrest.
Fit the commode pan cradle onto the front and rear cross
bars, as shown.
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Snap on the seat ensuring correct orientation, centralise the seat
in the frame.
Place one hand at the front of the seat and one hand at the rear (as shown
above). This avoids the possibility of trapping ngers under the armrest
Tip the chair backward to visually check all clamps are secured.
Seat clips should be regularly checked for signs of damage, especially
where seats are regularly removed. The chair should be removed from
use immediately should any sign of cracking be observed.
Slide the commode pan onto the cradle from the rear of the chair.
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Armrest Adjustment
Attendant & Self Propelled Models
Standard Armrests
These armrests swing out and can be removed to facilitate transfer.
To remove the armrest, slacken the armrest locking knob and lift
the armrest upwards from the rear of the armrest pad.
Following the transfer the armrests should be replaced and
locked securely.
Armrests should be in used at all times while the chair is
occupied.
Height Adjustable Armrests
These (optional) armrests can be swung out and removed as per the above
instruction.
In addition they can be raised and lowered to suit individual needs. Adjust to
desired height and lock into position as shown.
Footrest Adjustment
Attendant & Self Propelled Models
locking knob
Height Adjustment
Loosen the footrest locking knob, reposition the footrest at the
desired height and retighten the locking knob, see g 1.
Angle Adjustment
Loosen the Allen bolts using a standard 6mm Allen key, see
g 2
Rotate the footrest to the desired angle as g 3 and retighten
the Allen bolts
Fig 1
Fig 2
Fig 3
The height and angle of the footrests can be adjusted to provide maximum user comfort.
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Applying the Brakes
Attendant Propelled Model
Applying the Brakes
Self Propelled Model
The shower chair is tted with either 4 braked castors or 3 braked castors and 1 directional lock castor.
Braked castors have a grey locking mechanism, the directional lock is indicated by a green locking
mechanism. Note that the directional lock does not prevent the castor from moving, it locks the direc-
tion of travel in a straight line.
Brakes should be applied prior to any user
transfer to or from the chair.
To apply the brakes or directional lock, depress
the lever as illustrated.
To release press depress as illustrated.
If the brakes are not functioning or the castors
are found to be damaged or loose, the chair
must be removed from use pending repair.
For maximum stability, braked castors at
the front of the frame should be forward
facing when locked.
Apply
Release
Brakes should be applied prior to any user transfer to or from the chair.
To apply the brakes push the brake lever fully forwards.
To release pull the lever back.
The shower chair is tted with two self propelling wheels and two unbraked castors.
Over time it is possible for the brake xings to become loose,
these can be tightened using a standard 5mm Allen key.
If the brakes are not functioning or the castors
are found to be damaged or loose, the chair
must be removed from use pending repair.
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