D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L Contents 1. Introduction to the Duo Chair ........4 6.15. Back Height Adjustment ........16 1.1. Why is There a Need for this Type of Chair? ....4 7. Accessories ............17 2.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 1. Introduction to the Duo 2 Chair 2. Warranty Guidelines Thank you for purchasing a Direct Healthcare Group Duo 2 chair. 2.1. Warranty and Liability 2.4. When the Warranty Does Apply: The purpose of the Duo 2 seating system is to provide the ultimate in positioning and postural management for those who are unable to Direct Healthcare Group provides a warranty to the buyer that the Direct Healthcare Group will:...
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 3. Clinical Applications 4.4. Accessories 3.1. Intended Use • Users at high risk to very high risk or with up to a Grade IV Duo 2 Major pressure injury (on chairs fitted with a Dyna-Tek®...
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 6. Instructions for Use WARNING We recommend the use of a power surge protector when using the power pack. The purpose of these user instructions is to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of your Duo 2 chair. The chair is ready for use once fully installed in the correct position and all carers/users have read and understood the operating 6.2.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 6.3. Seat Height Adjustment 6.6. Arm Height Adjustment The seat height of the chair can be raised or lowered according to the needs of the user. The Duo 2 features independent arm height adjustment to allow the user’s elbow to rest comfortably on the armrest, providing support without having the shoulders raised or hunched in turn encouraging a better posture.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L Regulated Motion has been incorporated to create the ultimate pressure management chair. WARNING The eight-buttoned hand controlled is programmed to ensure the Tilt-in-Space has “Regulated Motion”, or the ability to move over a Ensure the castor brakes are always applied when the occupant is left unattended set range, automatically adjusting the Tilt-in-Space.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L To raise the legrest, simply press and hold the ‘Leg Up’ button on the handset until the desired height is reached. • Pull out the spring-loaded snap located at the sides of the footrest. Adjust the footrest to select the angle required. Lock the spring- loaded adjusters to ensure the footrest remains in place.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 7. Accessories 6.15. Back Height Adjustment 7.1. Split Lateral Support The back height can be adjusted to suit the user as required. The Duo 2 can be fitted with two lateral supports that operate independently to provide postural support. To adjust the height of the back rest: To attach or detach the lateral supports: •...
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L • Locate the snaps into the correct positioning holes and click the snaps into a firm fixing. WARNING The webbing and plastic fittings should be checked at least weekly for any signs Re-fit the footrest and position at the required height (Refer to 6.13).
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 8. Re-Use and Re-Issue 9. Care and Maintenance Every time the chair is used, check for signs of damage or excessive wear and tear. While the Duo 2 chair has been tailored specifically for the planned occupant’s needs at the time of manufacture, with some alterations and adjustments, the chair can be re-issued and re-used in a multi-user healthcare environment.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 9.3.1. Frame Cleaning Washing and Disinfection • Superficial dirt on the coating may be removed by wiping with a soft cloth moistened with water containing a neutral detergent. The metal framework of the chair can be cleaned with a mild detergent and a soft cloth.
D U O 2 U S E R M A N U A L 10.4. Product Standards MHRA Registration CA000105 10.4.1. Flammability Testing BS 7176:2007+A1:2011 (Specification for resistance to ignition of upholstered furniture for non-domestic seating by testing composites). BS EN 1021-1:2014 (Furniture.
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PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION SAFE MOVING & HANDLING SPECIALIST THERAPIES BATHROOM SAFETY RENTAL & SERVICE SOLUTIONS Direct Healthcare Group Ltd Withey Court, Western Industrial Estate Caerphilly, United Kingdom CF83 1BF T: +44 (0) 800 043 0881 F: +44 (0) 845 459 9832 E: info@directhealthcaregroup.com EU Authorised Representative, Importer and Distributor:...
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