This user manual should be kept safe for future reference. Please read and understand this manual in its entirety before using your Freeway Shower Chair. The information in this manual is important for the safety of anyone near the shower chair and must be read and understood to help prevent injuries.
1 . 2 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. Catalogue Number Place of Manufacture Serial number...
1 . 3 Contraindications / Limitations There are no known “contraindications” associated with the usage of the shower chair, provided it is used as per the manufacturer’s recommendations and guidelines. However, it is recommended that a client specific assessment is completed by a trained and knowledgeable health care professional to determine the method of transfer and use.
1 . 5 Safety Instructions and Warnings Ensure to read and understand all the statements below, for the safety of the caregivers and users, along with warranty requirements. • If you are unsure on the correct use of this product, please contact the manufacturer or a professional for further information or training.
Components/Key Parts 2 . 1 Attendant Propelled Chair Please see below to familiarise yourself with the components of the shower chair. 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.
2 . 2 Self-Propelled Chair Please see below to familiarise yourself with the components of the shower chair. 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.
2 . 3 Chair Configurations The shower chair is available in various configurations, including width, frame type, seat depth, seat type, armrest type, backrest type and footrest type. See list below for the standard options. Frame Options Seat Options Frame Type Benefits Seat Type Benefits...
Assembly Instructions The sections below will give detailed instructions on how to install and remove the accessories from your chair. These instructions must be adhered to for a successful and safe assembly of the chair. If you are unsure of any processes, always seek advice.
4 . 3 Attaching the armrest Remove the armrests from their packaging and remove the 2 star handle black nuts from the plastic bag that was previously removed from the frame. Insert the armrest legs into the sockets with the rivet at the front, as shown below in Fig 4.3-1. Tighten the star handle black nuts to secure the armrests in place, as shown below in Fig 4.3-2.
4 . 5 Attaching accessories Below are instructions on how to attach all available accessories to the chair in the correct manner. See relevant accessories below: 4 . 5 . 1 Full Child Safety Harness Remove the Harness from the packaging. b.
4 . 5 . 3 Buckle or VELCRO ® Brand fastener Waist Strap with Comfort Pad Remove the strap from the packaging. b. Unattached the clip fastening on the front of the strap. Position the elastic loop at the centre of the strap around the push handle and continue downwards to the base of backrest, as shown below in Fig.
4 . 5 . 6 Individual Clip-on Padded Trays Remove the tray from the packaging. b. Position the Padded Foot Tray onto the footplates and firmly press down until they click into position, as shown below in Fig. 4.5.6-1 and Fig. 4.5.6-2. Fig.
Operating Instructions This product may be heavy for users and must be lifted with care. Please operate this product with the use of the castors wherever possible to prevent any injury. Appropriate training in lifting, handling, and bathing procedures should be undertaken by any person operating this product, along with any other additional aid equipment, for their own and the client’s safety and comfort.
5 . 3 Footrest adjustment 5 . 3 . 1 Depth Adjustment To adjust the depth of the footrest gently loosen the star handle black locking nut located on the underside of the hanger shown below in Fig. 5.1.3-1. b. Slide the footrest to your preferred depth as shown in Fig. 5.1.3-2 & Fig.5.1.3-3. Secure it in place by tightening the black locking nut.
5 . 5 How to use the Harnesses After attaching the harness to the chair, please consult section 4 accessory attachment instructions. b. Customise the strap adjustments on the harness to ensure a comfortable fit for the user. Once the necessary adjustments have been made, secure in place by fastening the buckles together, with the comfort pad underneath shown below in Fig.
Technical Specification 6 . 1 Self–Propelled Shower Chair Frame Dimensions T90 Self-Propelling NonWC Paediatric Specification – millimetre Dimensions (Ref to drawing) A – Maximum Height B – Maximum Width C – Internal Armrest Width D – Floor to Seat Height E –...
6 . 2 Attendant–Propelled Shower Chair Frame Dimensions T90 Attendant-Propelling NonWC Paediatric Specification – millimetre Dimensions (Ref to drawing) A – Maximum Height B – Maximum Width C – Internal Armrest Width D – Floor to Seat Height E – Ground Clearance F –...
Environmental Conditions The sections below will give detailed information regarding the environmental conditions the product should maintain throughout its life cycle. Failure to adhere to these conditions may negatively impact the function of the product. If you are unsure of any environmental conditions, always seek advice. 7 .
Daily Checks Inspection is to be completed prior to each use by the user of the shower chair. Should any of the components in the table below fail the inspection, DO NOT use the shower chair. 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 chair.
Cleaning To reduce the risk of cross-contamination it is recommended to clean the shower chair and accessories before use by a different person. Please follow the recommended cleaning guidelines below on cleaning and disinfecting the shower chair. 9 . 1 Metal Frame Cleaning The metal frames of the chairs are powder-coated with a coating containing a silver anti-microbial additive.
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• A minimum of 5 minutes contact time with the outer components is recommended to prevent virucidal infections, whilst maintaining the integrity of the product. The product can withstand a longer contact period, however a minimum of 5 minutes is required to provide an effective cleaning regime. •...
Servicing Regular servicing on the shower chair will help prevent breakdowns and reduce repair costs. It will also improve the quality of the product for the end users. To reduce the risk of injury, no service is to be carried out on the shower chair while in use. Service must be completed by an authorised service engineer only.
Troubleshooting Should a problem arise with the use of the shower chair, review the Table below. Find the fault and complete the recommended solution. If the fault is not listed below or the solution does not correct the problem, contact your local authorised dealer immediately –...
Warranty It is impossible for all the risks to be eliminated from use of this product, but to reduce risk and improve safe and proper use, the user should always read and understand the user manual before use. Product failure may occur due to lack of maintenance and care, misuse, unauthorised and improper servicing or alterations, improper storage, and environmental use, or through normal use wear and tear.
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 ☐...
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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 ☐...
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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 ☐...
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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 ☐...
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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 ☐...
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User notes: 999177 – Rev A Page 35 of 36...
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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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