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- Page 1 BATH BUDDY / BATHMATE Instruction Book...
- Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the BATH BUDDY / BATHMATE portable lift. This simple bath aid is designed to provide safe, comfortable bathing for people with limited mobility or disabilities affecting movement. The BATH BUDDY / BATHMATE is all that’s needed to gently lower the bather into the water from a comfortable seated position. When it’s time to get out, the system conveniently raises from the water, so you can simply transfer out of the bath.
- Page 3 Inventory - Upon opening the box, the following items should be included The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE consisting of: Other items include: 1. White cushion 7. Instruction booklet 2. Main blower unit 8. Handy operating guide 3. 4 white suckers 9. Guarantee card 4.
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Page 4: Electrical Safety
Electrical Safety The appliance is supplied with a power cord fitted with a 13 amp fuse for connection to a 230v AC 50Hz electricity supply. WARNING • Should the power cord need to be replaced, this should be carried out by the manufacturer, his agent, or other qualified person •... - Page 5 Setting Up Take the hand control unit in either hand and gently depress the up button until the The appliance must be set up in the bathroom with a minimum cushion is fully inflated (see diagram A). distance of 60cm in all directions away from the bathtub or shower The machine is designed to stop once the Any existing bathroom socket must be protected by an isolation transformer or a residual current device (RCD) with 30 mA.
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Page 6: Filling The Bath
Filling the bath be fitted, these are available from The Bath Buddy Company Ltd or your Dealer can supply one as an accessory. Please Once you are sure the cushion is in the correct position see Appendix B for guidance on positioning the grab rail. - Page 7 Getting into the bath - continued Disconnecting *IMPORTANT A central sitting position on the cushion is vital whilst THE EQUIPMENT SHOULD NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED being raised or lowered. Leaning forwards slightly will WHILST CONNECTED TO THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY, AND THE help maintain stability.
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Page 8: Technical Specification
Technical Specification Mode of Operation Transport & Storage Conditions Operating Conditions... -
Page 9: Troubleshooting Guide
Trouble Shooting Guide PROBLEM SOLUTION/RECOMMENDATION The cushion inflates in a stop and start The hand control ON button is not being fully depressed, or the hose in kinked. fashion. Keep pressing the button until the motor stops automatically, check hose is not kinked. The cushion is fully inflated but the Release the UP button, which will stop the motor running. -
Page 10: Accessories & Spares
BB 0222 GRAB RAIL BB 02O8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BB 0209 QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS For all service or spares requirements please contact the service department at the Bath Buddy Company Ltd on +44 (0)1268 983 841. Prices for spares available on request. -
Page 11: Safety Information
Safety Information 4. Inflation and deflation can be interrupted at any 1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons time by releasing the appropriate button on the (including children) with severely reduced physical, control unit. Please note that on inflation the UP sensory or mental capabilities, unless they are button should be depressed until the blower unit supervised by a person responsible for their safety... - Page 12 The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE lift is suitable for most baths. As a guide to whether a tall or standard cushion is The Bath Buddy/Bathmate lift is suitable for most baths. As a guide to whether a tall or standard cushion is required, required, please refer to the diagram below.
- Page 13 Appendix B Grab Rail Fitting Instructions The following should act as a guide to positioning the grab rail when used with the BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE. A grab rail should only be fitted by a qualified workman in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications.
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Page 14: Cautionary Notes
Cautionary Notes All repair work, servicing, modifications should be 1. Temperatures higher than 50°C (122°F) will carried out by The Bath Buddy Company Ltd. damage the cushion. The Bath Buddy Company Ltd undertakes to repair If the cushion becomes distorted and the... - Page 15 The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE should ensure that it is used in such an environment. The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE uses RF energy only for its internal function.
- Page 16 The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE should ensure that it is used in such an environment. Mains power quality should be that of a typical commercial or hospital environment.
- Page 17 The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE should ensure that it is used in such an environment. Portable and mobile RF communications equipment should be used no closer to any part of the BATH...
- Page 18 The BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the BATH BUDDY/BATHMATE as recommended below, according to the maximum power output of the communications equipment.
- Page 20 The Bath Buddy Company Limited Unit C1A, The Nore, Hovefields Avenue Basildon, Essex SS13 1EB Tel: +44 (0)1268 983 841 Email: sales@bath-buddy.com Why not visit our website at www.bath-buddy.com BB0208 Rev.C.
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