The Everyday Activity Seat is a moderate seating system designed for use in the home and classroom. It comes in 3 sizes with adjustable seat height, depth and width to accommodate users from ages 1 to adult. This manual shows you how you can quickly and easily make use of all of the functions.
1. Intended Use 5. Product Training Record (Clients & Carers) The Everyday Activity Seat comes in 3 sizes catering for the needs of children Your Leckey product is a prescribed Class with disabilities. As a guide, Size 1 is for...
6 Safety Information 6.1 Always read instructions fully before 6.9 The Everyday Activity Seat is not a use. wheelchair and although mobility is an important feature of the seat we do not recommend that users be moved over 6.2 Users should not be left unattended at uneven surfaces whilst in the equipment.
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6.17 The product is designed for indoor use and when not in use should be stored in a dry place that is not subjected to extremes of temperature. The safe operating temperature range of the product is +5° to +40° Celsius.
How to unpack and assemble Check parts Congratulations on purchasing your Everyday Activity Seat. All of the parts ordered will be contained in polythene bags with each one clearly labelled. Carefully remove them from the boxes and check all of the parts you have ordered.
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7.1 Attaching the sandals/ Attaching the footplate straps (Wooden footplate accessory) To attach the sandals simply unscrew the Adjusting Footplate Straps knob and washers from the sandal. Place the To remove padded footplate straps, pull sandal onto the footplate positioning the screw Velcro strip away from the strap.
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7.2 Attaching the armrests Insert the armrest into the receiving bracket and secure at the desired height by tightening the knob (a).
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7.3 Attaching the tray To attach the grey, clear or black tray, insert the tray tubes through the centre of the armrests (a). To insert the wooden tray, insert the single tray tube into the centre of the right or left armrest depending on position required (b).
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7.4 Attaching the 7.5 Attaching the standard hip laterals and flipaway chest lateral supports Unscrew the knob (a) from underneath the To attach the chest lateral supports, line seat base. Place the hip lateral bracket onto the bracket up with the slots in the metal the screw (b).
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7.6 Attaching shoulder 7.7 Attaching the protraction pads pommel To attach the shoulder protraction pads, Insert the pommel bracket into the recess, line the bracket up with the slots in the insert the knob (a) and tighten. backrest. Insert the 2 allen key bolts and washers through the backrest slot and tighten into the protraction pad bracket.
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7.8 Attaching the footplate For Size 1 and 2, slide the footplate over the calf angle tube (a) and tighten bolt (b). For Size 3, slide the footplate tubes over the calf angle support tubes (c) and tighten bolts on each calf support (d).
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7.9 Attaching the abduction side pads For size 1 and 2, with the seat in the maximum depth position, unscrew the knob from under- neath the seat base. Place the abduction side pad bracket onto the screw (a) then replace and tighten the knob (b).
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7.10 Attaching the pelvic harness Open each camlock (a). Attach each of the 4 straps through the camlocks and continue to feed through to additional security triglide (b) then snap shut (c).
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7.11 Attaching the Mygo headrest attachment bracket Thread screws through the Mygo Headrest Attachment Bracket and Spacer Block. Align the assembly with the holes in the back plate and push through. Secure each end with bolt - tighten to secure.
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7.12 Attaching the calf strap Wrap the Calf Strap around the 2 Calf Support bars. Align the poppers on the Velcro strip and secure. Once secured, slide the poppers around the back of the calf support struts to protect the user’s legs.
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7.13 Attaching the Push Handle For Size 1, the push handle is attached to the chassis brackets by inserting the two lower stems into the receiving tubes as shown (a). For Size 2 and 3, the push handle is attached to the seat base by inserting the two lower stems into the receiving tubes as shown (b and c).
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8.1 Backrest cushion The backrest cushion can be attached by simply setting it onto the backrest, then pressing down to locate the snap fasteners at the top. Secure it to the Velcro on the backrest. Next, loop the appropriate piece of elastic length over the hook- there are 2 elastic lengths to choose from, a smaller length for a lower position and a longer length for a higher position.
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8.2 Seat base cushion 8.3 Chest lateral support covers The seat base cushion can be attached To attach the chest lateral support covers, by simply setting it in place, then pressing simply slide the covers on the lateral support, down to locate the snap fasteners (a) at the with the zips on the outside.
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8.4 Hip laterals 8.5 Hip lateral bracket cover Slide the covers over the hip lateral hardware Slide the cover around the bracket until it with the zips on the outside (a). Pull the zips covers the angle adjustment mechanism, pull located at the rear of the cover together to the tab over the top of the angle adjustment close (b).
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8.6 Contoured Head 8.7 Chest harness support cover For size 1 and 2 Contoured Head Support, The chest harness can be attached by slide the bracket into the pockets of the clipping the male buckle (a) into the female buckle at either side of the lateral support. cover and secure poppers to close.
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8.8 Attaching the 8.9 Abduction side pad trunk harness cover With your trunk harness you will receive Place cover over abduction side pad, close two adjustable side straps, two adjustable zips at both sides to secure. shoulder straps, four camlock attachment clips (two with webbing straps attached, two without), two countersunk bolts, two button head bolts and four locking nuts.
The clinical setup of the product should be completed by a technically and clinically competent person who has been trained in the use of the product. Leckey recommend that a written record is maintained of all clinical setups for this product.
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9.1 Pelvic harness 9.2 Hip laterals For side adjustment, open the camlocks and To adjust the width of the hip laterals loosen either pull the straps to tighten or feed the the knob (a) adjust to the required width and straps through to loosen, depending on fit retighten.
9.3 Backrest height The overall height of the backrest can be adjusted by loosening the two knobs, then positioning to the shoulder height of the user. Once in position the knobs should be retightened securely. The height can be fine tuned when the user is in the seat.
9.4 Backrest angle The backrest can be angled by loosening the bolt (a) using a multi tool. Select the position you require then retighten the bolt securely. Always ensure the back angle is secure to maintain the desired posture for the child. The backrest angle can be adjusted with the child in the seat, but always support the backrest with one hand.
9.5 Seat depth 9.6 Footplate height To adjust the seat depth simply loosen the To set the height of Size 1 and 2 footplate, knobs (a) on the underside of the seat base, loosen the bolt (a) on the front of the calf pull the seat base towards you until the support tube and slide the footplate to the required seat depth has been achieved and...
9.7 Footplate angle 9.8 Sacral support To set the angle of the Size 1 and 2 To adjust the height, loosen the bolts on footplate, loosen the ratchet handle (a) either side with the multi tool provided. set to the required angle and retighten the Adjust the support to the correct height and handle.
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9.9 Chest lateral supports 9.10 Chest harness Loosen the allen bolts (a) to adjust the width, To change the width of the chest harness, height and angle of the lateral supports lift the front cover, adjust the Velcro straps to and retighten when you have achieved the the desired width and replace the cover.
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9.11 Trunk Harness 9.12 Sandals The trunk harness will be open but remain To position the sandals simply loosen the attached by side clip (a). When placing the knob under the footplate, select the position child in the seating system bring the trunk required and refasten the knob.
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9.13 Attaching the ankle huggers Slide the webbing through the slot in the sandal. Loop the webbing back up and through the bottom of the triglide. Then pass the webbing through the top of the triglide. Finally to lock the webbing in place, pass it through the bottom of the triglide again.
9.14 Shoulder support 9.15 Head support To adjust the height of the shoulder support, To adjust the height and depth of the Size 1 loosen the allen bolts, move the shoulder and 2 head support, loosen the hand knobs support bracket to the required height and (a) and when set to the required position retighten the bolts.
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9.16 Armrest adjustment 9.17 Tray adjustment To adjust the height of the armrest, loosen The height and angle of the tray are set by the hand knob (a), set to the desired height adjusting the armrests as detailed in section and retighten.
Section 6 by a technically and clinically competent person who has been trained in the use of the product. Leckey recommend that a written record is maintained of all parents and carers who have been trained in the use of this product.
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10.1 Transferring your child 10.2 Adjusting the pelvic into and out of the seat harness Before transferring the child into the seat For side adjustment, open the camlocks carry out the daily product inspection as and either pull the straps to tighten or feed outlined in section 12 of this user manual.
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10.3 Chest and trunk harness adjustment If the child is active or has extensor If the child requires chest support as part of their postural support programme the spasms check the pelvic harness is secure after each spasm to ensure the child is seat will be fitted with rigid laterals or a safe and cannot slide forward in the seat.
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10.4 Chassis 10.5 Height adjustment – Hi-low chassis The Everyday Activity Seat is designed to You can carry out this adjustment with the fit onto several Chassis options. Size 1 fits user in the chair. To adjust the height of the onto a basic and hi-low gas spring chassis.
10.6 Height adjustment – Basic chassis The height of the Basic Chassis should be set before putting the child in the seat. To If the footplate has been set to the lowest adjust the height loosen the ratchet handle position and the height of the hi-low (a) at the rear of the main stem and adjust chassis has been adjusted to the lowest the seat to the required height.
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10.7 Height adjustment - 10.8 Height adjustment - Hi-Low Hydraulic Chassis Hi-Low Powered Chassis You can carry out this adjustment with the You can carry out this adjustment with the user in the chair. To adjust the height of the user in the chair.
10.9 Tilt in space Always check with your therapist that The tilt in space can be angled while the the use of tilt in space will not cause any user is in the seat. Before you adjust the tilt obstructions to the child’s airways. in space angle of the seat always ensure the pelvic harness is secured preventing the user from sliding forward in the seat.
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10.10 Sandals 10.11 Tray adjustment To position the user’s feet in the sandals The tray can be used for a range of functions secure the Velcro straps provided so the foot and its position can be fine tuned to suit the is held in place.
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10.12 Armrest adjustment Do not place hot objects, greater than 40 To adjust the height of the armrest loosen degrees Celsius on the tray. the hand knob (a) set to the desired height and retighten. To adjust the angle rotate ratchet handle (b) until the desired position Please note that the tray is for the use of has been achieved.
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10.13 Using the Flip-Up Footplate To raise the footplate, lift up from the front (a). When fully upright the pull pin will lock automatically. To lower the footplate pull the pull pin out (b) and push the footplate down. It is possible to keep the footplate unlocked by twisting the pull pin once you have pulled out.
11 Cleaning & Care Information How to Maintain a safe solvent such as Isopropyl Alcohol or When cleaning we recommend that you Mineral Spirit. A half cup of household bleach use only warm water and a non-abrasive to 5 litres of water can also be used as a detergent.
6. Ensure the footplate is attached securely. If in any doubt to the continued safe use of your Leckey product or if any parts should fail, please cease using the product and contact our customer service department or your local dealer as soon as possible.
This inspection should 7. Leckey recommend that a written record is be carried out by a technically competent maintained of all annual product inspections.
Most Leckey products are assessed and If in any doubt to the continued safe use of ordered to meet the needs of an individual your Leckey product or if any parts should user. Before reissuing a product we fail, please cease using the product and...
In the UK & ROI please contact the Leckey Service Centre on UK 0800 318265 or ROI 1800 626020 and our customer service department will be delighted to assist you with your servicing requirements.
30º supine 30º supine 10º prone 10º prone 10º prone All international service enquiries should be directed to the appropriate Leckey distributor who will be delighted to assist you. For further information on Leckey distributors please visit our website. www.leckey.com...
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Accessories CHASSIS 151-6100 Size 1 seat base, backrest and basic chassis with gas spring and 100mm castors -Black 151-6200 Size 2 seat base, backrest and basic chassis with gas spring and 100mm castors -Black 151-7200 Size 2 Extended seat base, backrest and basic chassis with gas spring and 100mm castors -Black 151-6300 Size 3 seat base, backrest and basic chassis with gas spring and...
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COVER PACKS 151-6104-01 Size 1 cushions and covers - Green Base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6104-03 Size 1 cushions and covers - Blue Base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6104-04 Size 1 cushions and covers - Raspberry Base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6104-05 Size 1 cushions and covers -Ebony Grey Base (with sacral foam spacer...
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151-6304-05 Size 3 cushions and covers - Ebony Grey base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6304-01VIN Size 3 cushions and covers - Green base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6304-03VIN Size 3 cushions and covers - Blue base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6304-04VIN Size 3 cushions and covers - Raspberry base (with sacral foam spacer pads) 151-6304-07VIN Size 3 cushions and covers - Black base (with sacral foam spacer pads) HEAD SUPPORT ACCESSORIES...
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151-6209-05VIN Flat headrest lateral assembly and cover -Ebony Grey (only available with 01VIN, 07VIN & 04VIN cushion packs) 151-6209-07VIN Flat headrest lateral assembly and cover -Black (only available with 03VIN cushion packs) 151-1756 Mygo headrest attachment bracket CHEST SUPPORT ACCESSORIES 151-6106-01 S1 Rigid PU chest laterals pair (Green cover )-Black metalwork 151-6106-03...
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