SERVICE INSPECTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Smirthwaite Strato Nursery Chair. Strato is an innovative Nursery chair designed for children who are able to get in and out of their chair independently but require minimal to moderate postural support when seated.
2.0 ILLUSTRATION OF YOUR CHAIR A. Handle Extension F. Armrest B. Handle G. Personal Pocket C. Handy Hook H. Seat D. Lumbar Prompt I. Footrest E. Pelvic Strap J. Castor Strato...
Smirthwaite Ltd. Failure to follow these instructions will not only invalidate the guarantee but could make the chair dangerous to use. 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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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.
5.0 UNPACKING YOUR CHAIR • When delivered, the Strato will be ready assembled as per your order. • Please take note of any instructions on the packaging box when unpacking your Strato. • Once the chair has been carefully unpacked, please check all parts. •...
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6.1 SEAT 6.1.1 SEAT ADJUSTMENTS • Two adjustments can be made to the seat; height and angle Adjustments can be made with or without the user seated in the chair • 6.1.2 HEIGHT • Hold handle (A) • Depress pedal (B) with foot •...
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6.2 LUMBAR PROMPT 6.2.1 LUMBAR PROMPT ADJUSTMENT It is recommended that the lumbar prompt be correctly positioned at the user’s • lumbar region Two adjustments can be made to the Lumbar Prompt; height and depth. • 6.2.2 HEIGHT Loosen handwheel (A) •...
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6.3 ARMRESTS 6.3.1 ARMREST ADJUSTMENT Three adjustments can be made to the armrests; height, width and angle. • 6.3.2 HEIGHT Depress spring pins (A) • Slide the armrest (B) up or down • to the desired position Ensure both spring pins are re- •...
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6.4 PELVIC STRAP 6.4.1 PELVIC STRAP ADJUSTMENT Release either clip (A) • Seat user in the chair • Ensure user is seated with lower • back against the lumbar prompt Re-connect clip (A) • Pull simultaneously on straps (B) • Maintain the position of the user •...
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6.5 FOOTREST 6.5.1 FOOTREST ADJUSTMENTS HEIGHT: Loosen handwheel (A) • Slide footrest (B) up or down to the desired position • Re-tighten handwheel (A) • Strato...
STOP! The user should not be seated while the checks are carried out. 7.2 SERVICE INTERVAL The Strato Chair should be serviced annually. Servicing must only be undertaken by a Smirthwaite service engineer, or by a Smirthwaite trained representative. Strato...
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Product service life has been determined based upon the design complexity of product, and the anticipated exposure to normal use. Good practice dictates all Smirthwaite products have been designed and manufactured to high levels of safety and quality, and will meet requirements of normal use when maintained in line with our servicing recommendations.
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7.4 EXTENDING NOMINAL SERVICE LIFE At Smirthwaite we are proud to produce products that have a reputation for quality and durability. We believe our products have the potential to provide benefits to our clients beyond the nominal service life documented above.
If in any doubt, ALWAYS seek ADVICE. 8.0 WARRANTY & SERVICE Smirthwaite Ltd warrants the products detailed on your order to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from date of delivery. If a fault develops during the period, please call Customer Services by email or telephone 01626 835552 who will advise you on the best course of action.
10.0 SERVICE INSPECTION 10.1 Product Information Model: Size: Date of Manufacture Serial Number Final Inspection 10.2 Service & inspection record form: Date Procedure Service Personnel Strato...
SERVICE INSPECTION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing the Smirthwaite Strato School Chair. Strato is an innovative school chair designed for children who are able to get in and out of their chair independently but require minimal to moderate postural support when seated.
2.0 ILLUSTRATION OF YOUR CHAIR A. Handle F. Pocket (accessory) B. Handy Hook G. Seat C. Lumbar Prompt H. Lever D. Pelvic Strap I. Footrest E. Armrest J. Footplate K. Castor Strato...
Smirthwaite Ltd. Failure to follow these instructions will not only invalidate the guarantee but could make the chair dangerous to use. 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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• The Strato is CE marked. This certifies that it meets all relevant European safety requirements. 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.
5.0 UNPACKING YOUR CHAIR • When delivered, the Strato will be ready assembled as per your order. • Please take note of any instructions on the packaging box when unpacking your Strato. • Once the chair has been carefully unpacked, please check all parts. •...
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6.1 SEAT 6.1.1 SEAT ADJUSTMENTS Two adjustments can be made to the seat; height and angle • 6.1.2 HEIGHT To raise the seat: Flip up the footrest and ensure users • feet are placed firmly on the floor Ease the user’s weight from the seat •...
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6.1.4 MEMORY STOP Loosen handwheel (E) • Slide the memory stop (F) up to the • clamp (G) Re-tighten handwheel (E) • 6.2 LUMBAR PROMPT 6.2.1 LUMBAR PROMPT ADJUSTMENT It is recommended that the lumbar prompt be correctly positioned at the user’s •...
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6.3 ARMRESTS 6.3.1 ARMREST ADJUSTMENT Three adjustments can be made to the armrests; height, width and angle. • 6.3.2 HEIGHT Depress spring pins (F) • Slide the armrest (G) up or down • to the desired position Ensure both spring pins are re- •...
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6.4 PELVIC STRAP 6.4.1 PELVIC STRAP ADJUSTMENT Release either clip (F) • Seat user in the chair • Ensure user is seated with lower • back against the lumbar prompt Re-connect clip (F) • Pull simultaneously on straps (D) • Maintain the position of the user •...
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6.5 FOOTREST ADJUSTMENTS 6.5.1 HEIGHT: Loosen handwheels (B) • Depress pins (D) if needed • Slide footrest up or down to the • desired position Re-tighten handwheel (B) • The height adjustment is fitted with a maximum height stop. When the footrest is extended downwards to its maximum, two pins locate into holes in the rear of the tubes.
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6.6 BRAKING SYSTEM (IF FITTED) 6.6.1 ILLUSTRATION OF YOUR STRATO USER OPERATED BRAKES KIT A. Lever knob B. Lever C. Lever box (can be positioned left or right on armrest to suit client needs) D. Adjustor E. Balance box 6.6.2 USER OPERATION •...
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6.6.3 CARER OPERATION • The product has been designed to permit any of the castors to be independently applied or released by a carer, using each individual castor foot pedal. • See diagram above for castor brake information • If the user is having difficulty operating the brake system, check that none of the castors have had brakes applied directly.
STOP! The user should not be seated while the checks are carried out. 7.2 SERVICE INTERVAL The Strato Chair should be serviced annually. Servicing must only be undertaken by a Smirthwaite service engineer, or by a Smirthwaite trained representative. Strato...
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Product service life has been determined based upon the design complexity of product, and the anticipated exposure to normal use. Good practice dictates all Smirthwaite products have been designed and manufactured to high levels of safety and quality, and will meet requirements of normal use when maintained in line with our servicing recommendations.
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7.4 EXTENDING NOMINAL SERVICE LIFE At Smirthwaite we are proud to produce products that have a reputation for quality and durability. We believe our products have the potential to provide benefits to our clients beyond the nominal service life documented above.
If in any doubt, ALWAYS seek ADVICE. 8.0 WARRANTY & SERVICE Smirthwaite Ltd warrants the products detailed on your order to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from date of delivery. If a fault develops during the period, please call Customer Services by email or telephone 01626 835552 who will advise you on the best course of action.
10.0 SERVICE INSPECTION 10.1 Product Information Model: Size: Date of Manufacture Serial Number Final Inspection 10.2 Service & inspection record form: Date Procedure Service Personnel Strato...
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