NRS Healthcare N43504 User Instructions

General safety Warning
Please ensure these instructions are fully read
and understood. Failure to do so may result in
injury. All aids for Moving & Handling should be
used in accordance with local Moving &
Handling recommendations. Please retain these
instructions in a safe place for future reference.

1.0 Intended Use

The Atlas 2 Transfer Disc is designed to provide
assistance when completing standing and seat
to seat transfers. It can also be used to
encourage mobility in rehabilitation.
The user must be able to support their own
weight and maintain balance. They must also be
able to grasp the handles and understand basic
instructions.

2.0 Safety Precautions

Do not use the Atlas 2 Transfer Disc as a means
of transporting users.
Do not leave the user unattended when using
the product.
The carer must act as a counterbalance when
the user is rising and lowering. Consideration
should be given to whether the carer's body
weight is sufficient to counterbalance the user's.
Do not exceed the maximum user weight; 30st
(190kg).

3.0 Use

1. Position the user in close proximity to the
surface to which they wish to transfer to,
see figure 2.
2. Position the Atlas 2 as close as possible
to the seated user. The handle bar should
angle away from the user.
3. If necessary, adjust the height of the
handle bar by using the hand wheel and
locating holes on the rear of the upright.
Ensure the hand wheel is correctly located and
secure before commencing the transfer.
User Instructions
N43504 Atlas 2 Transfer Disc
Maximum User Weight
4. Allow the user to place their feet on the
5. If necessary, adjust the height of the knee
Please Note: The top of the knee pad should sit
just below the knee cap of the user.
Ensure the hand wheel and knee pad bracket are
secure before commencing the transfer.
6. Stand behind the aid, facing the user, with
Handle Height
Adjustment
Knee Pad
Adjustment
Figure 1
platform, ensure they are central and
ideally hip width apart.
pads by using the hand wheel on the rear
of the knee pad bracket. Slide the knee
pad bracket to the desired height and
tighten the hand wheel to secure in
position.
one foot on the raised footplate and hold
the handles. This is to counterbalance the
product whilst the user uses the handle to
support themselves as they rise.
30st
190kg