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Designed Especially for Hospitals
www.reposefurniture.com

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  • Page 1 Healthcare User Manual Designed Especially for Hospitals www.reposefurniture.com...
  • Page 2 Thank you Thank you for purchasing a Repose chair selected from our Healthcare Range which has been designed to complement our specialist healthcare chairs that support specific health conditions. Healthcare chairs offer excellent comfort to people who might be visiting the hospital / care home or day care facilities, but can equally be used for home comfort –...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Page What our Expert Says Essential Safety Instructions Accupak Rechargeable Battery System (Optional Accessory) Transformer Instructions Basic Technical Checks Recommended Quality Checks Chair Set-Up Weight Limits Feature Functionality Handset Instructions Manual Recliner Instructions Optional Accessories Fabrics General Upholstery Care Fabric Cleaning Instructions Transport - Attach / Remove Back Frame Montana Transport - Attach / Remove Back Frame...
  • Page 4: What Our Expert Says

    What Our Expert Says With years of outstanding success in the design and manufacture of bespoke specialist healthcare seating for healthcare environments Repose have used this expertise and that of Kate and her colleagues at the OT Service to design the Healthcare Range for hospitals.
  • Page 5 • Independent Recline This allows the user to maintain flexibility over their body’s position, particularly the amount of hip flexion, enabling them to maximise comfort. • Independent Leg Rest This offers the user additional flexibility over positioning, allowing them to use it in conjunction with the recline feature to create the optimal posture for their body shape.
  • Page 6: Essential Safety Instructions

    • Users of a manually operated recliner chair ARE ABLE BODIED WITH ENOUGH STRENGTH TO OPERATE THEM. We would NOT RECOMMEND them for frail or very elderly people. Repose WILL NOT be responsible for any injuries caused from the normal operation of this type of chair.
  • Page 7 • When moving the Oregon chair ALWAYS ENSURE the user is secure and in no danger of falling out of the chair. • YOU ALWAYS take the necessary precautions and advice when carrying out any movement or handling operation. Important Note – Due to the weight of Montana Bariatric two people may be required to carry out any chair locational movement / set up.
  • Page 8: Accupak Rechargeable Battery System

    Accupak Rechargeable Accupak Rechargeable Battery System Battery System (Optional Accessory) (Optional Accessory) Please read these instructions if you have purchased 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: Transformer Instructions

    Transformer Instructions Your chair will have been delivered with a transformer as seen in diagram 1. This transformer is connected to the power supply and powers the chair. It should always be kept flat on the floor and the right way up unless you have purchased the wall mounted version.
  • Page 11: Basic Technical Checks

    Basic Technical Checks If the chair stops working and you have purchased an Accupak battery system, please refer to pages 8 and 9. If you haven’t then some simple checks, you might carry out are as follows: • CHECK the green light on the transformer is on when it is plugged into the mains. If it isn’t then the transformer is not working properly.
  • Page 12: Chair Set-Up

    The chair is safe when the power source is left on. Weight Limits All Repose chairs have an overall and leg rest weight limits which should never be exceeded as this may damage the chair and will invalidate your warranty. The table below shows the weight limits.
  • Page 13: Feature Functionality

    Feature Functionality Below we have detailed the key features that can be found on some of the chairs in the Healthcare range. These will enable their correct usage allowing you to provide additional comfort for the user. Glides The Nevada comes as standard with glides. These glides offer additional stability for the rocking motion, but does mean the chair is a little harder to move around than those chairs with castors.
  • Page 14 Oregon Only Features Swing Open Arms This chair comes with swing arms on either side to aid ease of transfer. On each wing there is a pull-up lever which when engaged will allow the arm to open automatically. Once released the lever will spring back to its original position.
  • Page 15: Handset Instructions

    Handset Instructions Repose has a choice of mechanisms and these have different simple to use handset controls. Please ensure you follow the instructions for your mechanism. If you have chosen, the emergency ON/OFF button they will be slightly different (see page 18).
  • Page 16 Single Tilt in Space Recline Only (including Trendelenburg) Tilt in Space Tilt in Space Back up / leg rest in Back down / leg rest out Trendelenburg Position This is engaged by using the lever on the push handle (see page 19). Standard Dual Motor Independent Back Recline Independent Back Recline...
  • Page 17 Single Motor Recline Only Wallhugger (with rocking motion) Return to Normal Backrest Recline Seated Position Back down / leg rest out Back up / leg rest in Rocking Motion The rocking motion only operates when the chair is occupied and in a seated position.
  • Page 18 Emergency ON/OFF button If you have purchased a handset with the emergency ON/OFF button then you will need to use the handset instructions applicable to your mechanism, as detailed below. Single Tilt in Space ON/OFF Tilt in Space Tilt in Space Back up / leg rest in Back down / leg rest out Rise to Stand Position...
  • Page 19: Manual Recliner Instructions

    Manual Recliner Instructions Across the Healthcare range there is a selection of three manually operated recline only mechanisms: • Tilt in Space • Tilt in Space with Trendelenburg (The Oregon) • Wallhugger recline only with rocking motion (The Nevada) The following instructions cover the operation of these mechanisms. Both the Oregon and Nevada chairs have additional features as described below.
  • Page 20: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories (Fitted At Manufacture) There are a number of accessories which have to be fitted at the point of manufacturing the chair. They cannot be fitted afterwards. Accupak rechargeable battery system Accupak rechargeable battery system for mains free usage. Liquiform Seat Cushion The high-density foam offers a supportive and firm seat base whilst the fluid liquid gel topping helps to dissipate heat and constantly adapts to the user’s movement.
  • Page 21 Optional Accessories (Available After Delivery) Protective covers for high wear areas Head cover Full length arm covers Headrests Small head pillow Head roll Wall mounted transformer...
  • Page 22: Fabrics

    Your supplier will provide you with 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. Repose cannot be held responsible for any damage caused by cleaning.
  • Page 23: Fabric Cleaning Instructions

    Fabric Cleaning Instructions Panaz Cadet Panaz market leading vinyl is trusted for all areas of care and nursing. Beautiful designs and colourways combine with the exceptional performance of Shield Plus anti-microbial and Acyrltron protective finish affording greater resilience to wear, cleaning chemicals and staining. Visit our website to view the Panaz fabrics.
  • Page 24 Valencia C5 Valencia uses a proven invisible vinyl protective coating PERMABLOK ® from Spradling. This creates a tough and effective barrier against the three biggest problems in healthcare – germs, abrasion and stains. It offers extended performance and lasting beauty with minimum care. Valencia fabrics can be viewed on our website.
  • Page 25: Transport- Attach / Remove Back Frame

    Transport- Attach / Remove Back Frame (Except the Montana) 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 26: Montana Transport-Attach / Remove Back Frame

    Montana 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 27: Warranty

    Two years on mechanisms, electrics, 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 faulty in material and/ or workmanship.
  • Page 28 Visit our website for more details www.reposefurniture.com Registered Company Number: 03727157 © Copyright 2021 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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