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- Page 1 Shower Cradle User Manual 999147-en-gb – Revision A - 06 . 2023...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Instructions and Warnings ..................................3 1 . 1 Introduction ........................................3 1 . 2 Manufacture ........................................3 1 . 3 European Authorised Representative ............................. 3 1 . 4 Symbols Used ......................................... 4 1 . 5 Contraindications / Limitations ................................4 1 . -
Page 3: Safety Instructions And Warnings
1 . 1 Introduction Please read and understand this manual in its entirety before using your Freeway Flow Shower Cradle. The information in this manual is important for the safety of anyone near the shower cradle and must be read and understood to help prevent injuries. -
Page 4: Symbols Used
1 . 4 Symbols Used The Table below includes all symbols from BS EN ISO 15223-1:2021 that can be found in this manual and on the Product and what they represent. Refer to this Table when you are unsure of what a symbol represents. Consult instructions before use Caution –... - Page 5 The shower cradle mesh is a specially designed fabric that attaches to the shower cradle by a system of buckles. The mesh can be removed for cleaning/washing and drying and is expected to be replaced during the lifetime of the metalwork. Please read and understand the section in this manual, for the correct attachment and detachment of the mesh to ensure the safety of the user is not compromised.
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Page 6: Warning Notes
1 . 7 Warning Notes The shower cradle has been designed, tested, and manufactured to a high standard. This does not mean that it can be used without care. All operators and carers should read the user manual and understand this warning section. All shower cradles are less stable on sloping surfaces. -
Page 7: Components/Key Parts
Components/Key Parts Please see below to familiarise yourself with the components of the shower cradle. If you have not received all the components listed below contact your local dealer immediately – contact details are provided on the last page of this manual. Item Description Tilt In Space Lever... -
Page 8: Accessories And Spare Parts
Accessories and Spare Parts The list below shows a list of approved compatible accessories and spare parts that can be ordered at any time during the life of the shower cradle. Contact your local dealer to order these parts. The serial number of your shower cradle can be found on the label on the base of the metalwork. -
Page 9: Spare Parts
3 . 2 Spare Parts The approved spare parts are listed below, make sure you know the size of your cradle to ensure the correct parts are ordered. The correct way to replace the below components is listed in the service manual. Gas Strut Kit (Pair) 155900... -
Page 10: Assembly Instructions
Assembly Instructions 4 . 1 Unpacking The shower cradle will arrive to you in a robust box, please be careful when removing the components from the box. Please read the user manual in full before using this product. This user manual should be kept safe for future reference. The shower cradle has been specifically designed to be used in both the professional and home health care environments. -
Page 11: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions This product may be heavy for users and will need to be lifted with care, please operate this product with the use of the castors wherever possible to prevent any injury. Before use, you should familiarise yourself with the use of the shower cradle, the procedure for tilting the product forwards and backwards and the operation of castor brakes. -
Page 12: Attaching & Detaching The Shower Cradle Mesh
Figure 5 Figure 7 Figure 6 As per Figure 5, place your foot on the red section of the castor and push down (Figure 6). The red plastic will remain pointing upwards, indicating the brake is now activated. Repeat the process for all castors to ensure that the product is fully secure in position. - Page 13 Figure 10 Figure 12 Figure 11 Continue working up the metalwork connecting the buckles one at a time (Figure 10). When you get to the top connect the three 25mm buckles and pull the belts to tighten the mesh (Figure 12). Once all the buckles are connected, pull the belts to tighten up at each location.
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Page 14: Manually Adjusting The Product Height
5 . 4 Manually Adjusting the Product Height Never attempt to adjust the height of the product when someone is sitting in the shower cradle. All four castors must be set to the same height before use. Make sure that the plastic retaining clip is fully inserted, the pin must pass through the tube. -
Page 15: Using The Commode Pan
5 . 5 Using the Commode Pan Make sure that the commode pan is empty before attempting to tilt the shower cradle back. Figure 16 Figure 17 Figure 18 The plastic commode pan self-locates onto the metal commode tray and can easily be removed for emptying the contents and cleaning, by simply sliding the pan out. -
Page 16: Accessories
Figure 20 Figure 21 Figure 19 Figure 19 shows how to position the cushion. The buckle is then wrapped around the frame and clipped together (Figure 20). Pull the belt to tighten up the cushion and slide the zip tie to prevent the leftover belt from hanging down (Figure 21). -
Page 17: Technical Specification
Technical Specification 6 . 1 Shower Cradle Dimensions All dimensions are shown in the table below. 999147-en-gb – Revision A - 06 . 2023 17 of 28... -
Page 18: Specifications
6 . 2 Specifications Dimensions – millimetre / (inch) Cradle Size Small Medium Large A – Seat Height 592 mm / (23.3 ”) 592 mm / (23.3 ”) 592 mm / (23.3 ”) B – Cradle End Height 176 mm / (6.9 ”) 116 mm / (4.6 ”) 112 mm / (4.4 ”) C –... -
Page 19: Disposal
Disposal When the shower cradle has completed its life cycle and can no longer perform to its intended use safely, the product must be decommissioned by an approved Service Engineer. The following specifies the importance of correct disposal procedure including local laws and being environmentally friendly. Please observe the local laws on recycling and respect the current laws for disposal within the community the product is being used within. -
Page 20: Fault Finding
Fault Finding Should a problem arise with the use of the shower cradle, review the Table below. Find the fault and complete the recommended solution. If the fault is not found and/or the solution does not correct the problem, contact your local authorised dealer immediately –... -
Page 21: Inspection
10 . 2 Inspection Inspection is to be completed prior to each use by the user of the shower cradle. Should any of the components in the table below fail the inspection, DO NOT use the shower cradle. Contact your local authorised dealer for service – contact details are on the last page of this manual. Ensure all component inspections in the Table below are completed prior to each use of the shower cradle. - Page 22 Follow the manufacturer’s safety instructions for the use of the cleaning product before use to ensure safe use for the operator and the patient. Ensure the cloth is damp before the cleaning process. Application is through a clean damp cloth applied to wipe the product down. Use in the following dilutions to ensure an effective clean: •...
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Page 23: Warranty
This guarantee does not affect or in any way limit your Statutory Rights. The manufacturer guarantees the Freeway Flow Shower Cradle, against failure within the period of 60 months from the date of purchase by virtue of defects in material or workmanship. This is excluding the shower cradle mesh which has a warranty of 12 months from the date of purchase. -
Page 24: Service Record History
Service Record History Complete this section after each service, repair inspection and/or maintenance. Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐... - Page 25 Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
- Page 26 Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐ Repair ☐ Other ☐ Service Type: Completed By: …………………………………………………. (printed name) ……………………………………………………………… (signature) Company: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... Remarks & Actions Taken: Product Left in A Safe & Usable Condition: Yes ☐ No ☐ (if no explain in actions above) Date: Time: Service Inspection ☐...
- Page 27 User notes: 999147-en-gb – Revision A - 06 . 2023 27 of 28...
- Page 28 Dealer/service contact details: Manufacturer contact details: Prism Medical UK Unit 1, Tir Llwyd Industrial Estate, St Asaph Avenue, Kinmel Bay, Conwy, United Kingdom, LL18 5JZ Telephone Number: 01924 840100 Disclaimer While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this user manual, no liability can be accepted by Prism Medical UK for any errors or omissions.
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