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- Page 1 Quick User Guide for Users, Parents and Carers A passion for posture...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Quick User Guide for Users, Parents, and Carers Introduction Pre-Use Checks Installing the Nimbus on a Wheelchair or a Static Base 3 Adjusting the Head Support 5 Posture Belts and Posture Harnesses Lateral Trunk Supports and Lateral Thigh Supports Medial Thigh Support (Pommel) -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction The Nimbus is a modular seating system that is set by a healthcare professional to meet the needs of the user. It is a CE marked product, however it should not be used by anyone else without being adjusted to meet their needs. This can only be carried out by a trained therapist or rehabilitation engineer with specialist postural-management knowledge. - Page 4 BAIS - Blatchford Adaptive Interface System Components: Interface Latch Clamps Seating Attachment Fitting the Interface to the Wheelchair (Applies to folding wheelchairs only) fig. fig. 1 fig. 4 fig. fig. fig. fig. 1. Make sure that the wheelchair is fully open.
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Page 5: Adjusting The Head Support
Note: The head support should be in place when transporting the user in the Nimbus. Posture Belts and Posture Harnesses Blatchford posture belts and harnesses are designed to aid posture and can be used as part of a specialised seating system or standard wheelchair seating. -
Page 6: Lateral Trunk Supports And Lateral Thigh Supports
Lateral Trunk Supports and Lateral Thigh Supports Your healthcare professional fits and adjusts the lateral trunk supports, lateral thigh supports, lateral knee supports and pommel. If you believe that the setup of these supports no longer meets your needs, contact your healthcare professional for advice. -
Page 7: Dartex Cleaning Instructions
Dartex Cleaning Instructions Important: Do not use phenols, alcohols, bleaches, or other abrasive materials to clean Dartex fabrics. Machine washing Wash at up to 40 °C. Dry thoroughly before use. Hand Cleaning Use a cloth and a solution of both neutral detergent and warm water. Thoroughly rinse with clean water to remove residual cleaning chemicals. -
Page 8: Transporting The User In A Motor Vehicle
Notes: Do not use Nimbus as a separate car safety seat. • When installed on a wheelchair with either the BAIS or the Nimbus fixed interface, the Nimbus • is suitable for transporting the user in a suitably-equipped motor vehicle. -
Page 9: Further Information
It is important that the carer is aware of the following information: The Nimbus is a CE marked device however it has been set to meet the needs of the user. Please do not allow anyone else to use the seat. -
Page 10: Technical Specification
*Seating system weight: Basic seat, consisting of fixed back, base and cushion, adjustable anti-thrust block, lateral thigh supports, back support and cushion, fixed laterals, adjustable pelvic support and pad and Nimbus fixed interface. Weights of Nimbus Accessories (for use when determining User + Nimbus load on wheelbase) Weight of accessory -... - Page 11 936941/2-0917...
- Page 12 Supplier’s Contact Details Supply Service _____________________________________________________________________ Healthcare Professional _____________________________________________________________ Contact No. _______________________________________________________________________ Follow Blatchford: blatchford.co.uk @BlatchfordGrp 0114 263 7900 / BlatchfordGrp seatingsales@blatchford.co.uk Registered Address: Chas A Blatchford & Sons Ltd, 11 & 30 Atlas Way, Sheffield, S4 7QQ, United Kingdom. 936941/2-0917...
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