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  • Page 1 Multi C-air Users Manual www.reposefurniture.co.uk...
  • Page 2 Thank you Thank you for purchasing a Repose Multi C-air rise recliner chair for healthcare. The Multi C-air is a very adaptable rise recliner which provides a range of options to adapt the chair to an individual user’s requirements. With a choice of Tilt in Space mechanisms and interchangeable seat and back cushions for pressure management it is an ideal chair for home or care environments.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page What Our Expert Says Important Safety Instructions Accupak Rechargeable Battery System 20 Cycle Rechargeable Battery System Basic Technical Checks Recommended Quality Checks Chair Delivery Pressure Care Management Weight Limits Feature Functionality Back and Seat Cushion Adaptability Posture Support Back Cushions Pressure Management Seat Cushions Optional Accessories Seat Cushion Weight Limitations...

  • Page 4: What Our Expert Says

    Who is this chair suitable for? The success of the Multi C-air lies in its complete adaptability. This rise recliner puts the healthcare team, in the home or the ward, in ultimate control, providing a full range of options to tailor the chair precisely for each individual’s comfort and care.
  • Page 5 The Multi C-air comes with the option to alter the seat depth with a choice of two sets of detachable adjuster pads, 25mm (1") or 50mm (2").

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    • YOU UNDERSTAND the recommended user weight limit for your chair. It will be dependent on the Repose chair model that you have chosen. Please ensure that you understand these limits and DO NOT exceed them. This may damage the chair and will invalidate your warranty.
  • Page 7 • Children DO NOT play with, or on, the chair as this may cause damage and could result in personal injury. • NO ONE stands or sits on the arms or the leg rest as this may damage the chair and/or cause it to tip.

  • Page 8: Accupak Rechargeable Battery System

    Accupak Rechargeable Battery System (Optional Accessory) The Multi C-air comes with the option of purchasing an Accupak rechargeable battery system for mains free usage. Components received on delivery / Set up • The Accupak battery will be fitted out of sight on the base of the chair and the charging outlet built into the side of the chair for ease of access.
  • Page 9 Maintenance and disposal • The rechargeable battery system is designed to be maintenance free. • DO NOT open the Accupak. Check the cables and connections regularly for any signs of damage. • DO NOT operate the system if there is any damage or if the unit gets too hot. •...

  • Page 10: Cycle Rechargeable Battery System

    20 Cycle Rechargeable Battery System (Optional Extra) The Multi C-air comes with the option of purchasing a 20 Cycle rechargeable battery system for mains free usage. Operation and charging • When the chair is received the battery MUST BE FULLY CHARGED before usage. It is recommended that the battery is CHARGED FOR AT LEAST 8 HOURS.

  • Page 11: Basic Technical Checks

    Basic Technical Checks If the chair stops working and you have purchased either an Accupak or a 20 Cycle battery system please refer to pages 8, 9 and 10. If you do not have either system then some simple checks you might carry out are: •...

  • Page 12: Chair Delivery

    Weight Limits The Multi C-air has a weight limit of 127 Kg (20 stone) as standard on the small model. On the medium and large models the maximum user weight is up to 159 kg (25 stone). The maximum leg rest weight limit is 57 kg (9 stone) on all models.

  • Page 13: Feature Functionality

    • Always ensure that there is enough space for the carer to operate the chair. Important note – Obstructions may cause damage to the chair and its mechanism and will invalidate your warranty. Heavy Duty Glides The Multi C-air comes as standard with heavy duty glides.
  • Page 14 Handset instructions The Multi C-air has the option of two different Tilt in Space mechanisms each one having its own handset. Please ensure you follow the handset instructions for your mechanism. If you have purchased the handset loop on the arm please ensure that the handset is hooked on it.
  • Page 15 Dual Tilt in Space Handset This mechanism is operated by an easy to use four button handset. The following instructions will aid use of your chair Simply depress and release the desired button to reach the correct position as indicated on your handset. Independent Independent Back Recline...
  • Page 16 Single Tilt in Space (STIS) adjustment The two button handset allows you to tilt the chair gently in a range of positions or to raise the seat to aid standing. The Tilt in Space function allows the seat-to-back angle to remain the same whilst the whole seating system is tilted backwards.
  • Page 17 A simple pin system allows you to set the angle required. 10˚ 20˚ 30˚ 30cm 25cm 20cm Demonstrations of all mechanism movements and VAL technology operation can be seen on the Repose web site.
  • Page 18 VAL Technology - Angle Alteration To alter the angle take the following steps. You may need two people to carry out the pin alteration. Warning - DO NOT attempt to do this alteration if you feel that the movements that you need to achieve with the chair, to carry out the changes, will cause you discomfort or problems.
  • Page 19 Seat Chaise and cover The Multi C-air benefits from a single, full seat cover and chaise. This chaise removes any pinch points and reduces the risk of pressure areas developing because of them. It also provides deep comfort to all parts of the body in contact with the chair.

  • Page 20: Back And Seat Cushion Adaptability

    Back and Seat Cushion Adaptability The Multi C-air comes with a range of different seat and back cushion options to allow the chair to be tailored to the user’s individual comfort, postural and pressure management requirements. They are removable and interchangeable enabling the chair to be adapted to different users or to take account of changes in a user’s condition over time.
  • Page 21 Pressure Management Seat Cushions The Multi C-air comes with our interchangeable seat cushions. Purchase one or more cushions to support the different needs of individuals who may use this chair. With all these seat cushions, we recommend a fabric with four way stretch properties to aid the reduction of friction and shear.

  • Page 22: Posture Support Back Cushions

    Posture Support Back Cushions The six different back options enable the chair to be adapted to different users or to take account of changes in a user’s condition over time. For further details on these options please consult your supplier. Comfort lateral back Waterfall back Soft fibre filled back with lateral support, which...
  • Page 23 For ease of cleaning and replacement all cushions and covers are removable. Fibres can be added to or taken away from the fibre filled cushions to adjust the firmness. Large profile headrest with support lateral back Firm foam lateral back cushion with soft fibre filled profile headrest can provide support for those who have limited trunk control or balance.

  • Page 24: Pressure Management Seat Cushions

    Pressure Management Seat Cushions There are eight interchangeable seat cushion options depending on your postural and comfort requirements. They all have a pressure management range which is shown on the images below. For further details on the options please consult your supplier. Profile Viscoform Memory foam Memory foam...
  • Page 25 For ease of cleaning and replacement all seat cushions and covers are removable. Profile Coolform Coolform gel Memory foam Reflex foam Memory foam Pressure Risk For those sitting for long periods with specific The profile version of the Coolform cushion comfort issues such as a high risk of pressure provides a pommel, which can support those sores.

  • Page 26: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories The following accessories are optional on the Multi C-air: • Full length arm covers • Seat depth adjusters • Seat height adjusters • Replacement chaise cover and memory foam • Handset loop on arm • 20 cycle rechargeable battery back up system Full length arm cover •...

  • Page 27: Seat Cushion Weight Limitations

    Seat Cushion Weight Limitations The Celliform seat cushion has the following weight limit: Maximum weight of user 127 kg (20 stone) The Airform seat cushion has the following weight limits: Minimum weight of user 40 kg (6 stone 4lbs) Maximum weight of user 127 kg (20 stone) The Dynaform seat cushion has the following weight limits: Minimum weight of user 40 kg (6 stone 4lbs) Maximum weight of user 121 kg (19 stone)

  • Page 28: Fabrics

    Fabrics All our healthcare fabrics are Waterproof, Anti-MRSA, Anti-bacterial, Anti-fungal, Crib 5 and bleach cleanable and all cushions and cushion covers are removable for cleaning purposes. For our full range of health fabrics and cleaning instructions please visit our website. 28 26...

  • Page 29: General Upholstery Care

    General Upholstery Care The Multi C-air comes with an extensive range of fabric options. Always ensure that you follow the cleaning instructions for your particular upholstery. You will find details of all of the fabrics on our web site along with their respective cleaning instructions. Please note that different fabrics will have different characteristics and cleaning instructions, ask your supplier if you are in any doubt about the cleaning instructions.
  • Page 30 Transport- Attach / Remove Back Frame For ease of transport the back frame can be separated from the seat base. The back frame attaches to the seat base by inserting the housing pins on the seat frame into the brackets on the side of the chair back frame (see below).

  • Page 31: Warranty

    Two years on mechanisms, frame and upholstery. One year on air seat cushions. Repose will repair or replace, at our discretion and free of charge to the original purchaser, any parts covered by this warranty and which on examination, are found to be defective in material and/ or workmanship.
  • Page 32 Visit our web site for more details www.reposefurniture.co.uk Registered Company Number: 03727157 © Copyright 2018 Repose Furniture Ltd reserves the right to modify or change the specification without prior notification. For terms and conditions of sale and or agreement please refer to your supplier.

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