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Hill Repex Table Owner’s Manual Quality and Innovation Since 1945.
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Hill Laboratories family. Hill Laboratories Company has been making quality a family business since 1945. Your Hill Repex Table is built in a tradition of innovation and value that Hill Laboratories products have become known for. Our good name rests on the confidence that your Hill Table will provide you with solid, reliable service for many years to come.
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All parts are guaranteed against defect in materials for one full year from the date of purchase. During this period, any such defect will be remedied by Hill Laboratories or by a factory-authorized repair service at no charge. Tables damaged by mishandling or accident will be repaired at a reasonable charge.
Hill Repex Manual Table of Contents Introduction and Important Note _____________________________________next page Product Features Basic Table Components __________________________________________________________1.1 Specifications____________________________________________________________________1.2 Warning_________________________________________________________________________1.3 Table Care Cleaning your Table _______________________________________________________________2.1 Caution and Symbol Explanation____________________________________________________2.2 Basic Table Operation Positioning Your Patient ___________________________________________________________3.1 Turning the Table On/Display Indicators ______________________________________________3.2 Initializing the Screen______________________________________________________________3.3...
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Elderly patients and those with problems in joints of the upper extremity are unable to repeat therapeutic exercises to the maximum potential. Thus, recovery is retarded or prevented. The REPEX machine was initiated by McKenzie in 1988 to enhance the ™...
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Important Note: This manual explains the features and functions of the Hill REPEX table along with certain important safety precautions. IT IS NOT INTENDED AS A FULL TREATMENT REFERENCE. For authoritative clinical direction for using the REPEX table and the McKenzie Technique, please consult “The Lumbar Spine, Mechanical...
International. The use of REPEX equipment by untrained persons may result in injury. ™ Hill Laboratories Company cannot be held responsible for injury caused by the unauthorized use of REPEX . Qualified health professionals responsible for the supervision of treatment by ™...
Remove ordinary dirt and smudges with a mild soap and water solution and a clean soft cloth or towel. Dry with a soft lint-free cloth or towel. Hill Laboratories also offers two excellent products, both available online at Shop.HillLabs.com: • Hill Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (available in case of 4) •...
3 3.2 Turning the Table On/Display Indicators Turning the Table ON To begin using the Repex Table, simply press the Red Power Button located on the side of the base. The button will light when pressed. This will turn on the touch-screen.
Display Indicators There are three light indicators at the top of the display box (photo 6, A). They are as follows: PWR - The yellow PWR light indicates that the display has 24VDC power. If it fails to illuminate photo 6 on power up, check the table’s power cord to make sure it is plugged in securely.
Entering Treatment Settings 4.1 Initial Settings Once the START button is pushed, the treatment settings appear, loaded with the default settings. 4.2 Entering Settings To change any setting, simply press the plus or minus symbol associated with that setting. To enter exact settings numerically, press any settings window for a keypad entry (shown right).
EXTENSION - Controls the treatment motion of each cushion above horizontal DEGREE - Controls the angle of treatment: Maximum = 24°, Minimum = 0, Default = 4 (Step = 1°) HOLD - Controls how many seconds the table will ‘hold’ at the top end of the stroke. FLEXION - Controls the treatment motion of each cushion below horizontal DEGREE - Controls the angle of treatment: Maximum = 20°, Minimum = 0, Default = 4 (Step = 1°)
5.3 Stop Mode/Emergency Stop When in Run Mode the treatment can be can- celled by hitting the Stop Button (“C”, right). The Stop Button can be pressed in Run Mode or Pause Mode. When in Stop Mode, the table will return to the home position and the ‘Treatment Complete’...
5.4 Fault Mode The Fault Mode appears when the table has a problem. A red triangle with an exclamation point will appear and blink in the top right corner of the screen (see below). Pressing the triangle brings up the Fault Screen (also below).
Hill REPEX table along with certain important safety precautions. IT IS NOT INTENDED AS A FULL TREATMENT REFERENCE. For authoritative clinical direction for using the REPEX table and the McKenzie Technique, please consult the book included with this manual, ‘The Lumbar Spine, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy’ by R.A. McKenzie, Second Edition, Spinal Publications, New Zealand, 2003).
The patient must always be instructed to deactivate the REPEX if periph- ™ eralization or progressively increasing symptoms develop. It is essential to explain to all patients treated by REPEX that the self- ™ treatment exercises perpetuate the benefits obtained from the equipment and, if practiced every two hours, will continue their improvement Operators Instructions.
Maintenance Regular Maintenance Your Repex table is practically maintenance free. There are, however, a few places where periodic oiling is needed. Please see below. Oiling your Repex About every 6 months, lightly spray a few drops of household oil (WD40 ™...
Index Adjustable Armrests 2 Important Note (See Introduction), 10 Indications 10 Initializing the Touchscreen 5 Basic Table Components 2 Belt 2, 4 Knobs 4 Cleaning your Table 3 Cautions and Symbols 3 Lifting Capacity 2 Concept (See Introduction) Lock Pin 4 Contra Indications 10 CPU 5 Maintenance 13...
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Index S (continued) Settings - Defined 6 - Entering 6 Sliding Foot Section 4 Specifications 2 Speed 6 Stop Mode 8 Table Components 2 Thoracic Section 2 Touchscreen - Cleaning 3 - Turning on 4 - Operation 5-9 Trouble Shooting (See Maintenance) Warning 2 Warranty See intro, “At Your Service”...
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