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  • Page 1 Triton INSTRUCTION MANUAL 000690991...
  • Page 2 Performance Requirements, Annex I, Nr. 14.1 of Medical Device Regulation 2017/745. Guidance on the combination, such as mounting, can be found at www.SunriseMedical.co.uk. The management system of SUNRISE MEDICAL is certified to EN ISO 13485 and ISO 14001 As the manufacturer, SUNRISE MEDICAL, declares that this product conforms to the...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Intended Use Where to find the Serial No & Size Labels Warnings and Cautions Measurements & Useful Info Seating System Components Important Safety Advice Important Safety Advice - (Accessories) Precautions and Contraindications Operating Brakes (Indoor Base Frames) Important - Chest Harness Adjustment Important - Lap Strap Safety Useful Info - Adjustment Points &...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The Triton is designed to provide comfort and postural support. The system is available in five sizes to accommodate children from as young as 6 months through to adult. This instruction manual contains very important information about the Triton seating system, how to use it safely and obtain the best results from it.

  • Page 5: Where To Find The Serial No & Size Labels

    Where to find the Serial No & Size Labels Serial Number Handle Size Seating Unit Size Located at the lower Located on the right hand Located on the right hand back of the seat on the side of the handle where side underneath the inside of the back angle the handle feeds beneath...
  • Page 6 5. CAUTION DAILY CHECKS • The seating system is to be checked daily before use to ensure that all harnesses and seating elements are securely attached to the seat and chassis. Also check the battery charging cable for signs of damage before use. 6.

  • Page 7: Measurements & Useful Info

    Measurements & Useful Info Triton 1 Triton 2 Triton 3 MEASUREMENTS (mm) Notes A Seat Depth B Seat Width (mm) - When Hip (Between Hips) (315) (395) (475) Pads Removed C Seat to Top of Shoulder D Chest Breadth Leg Length has 2 Settings E Seat to Footplate to Achieve Min/Max F Seat to Back Angle...

  • Page 8: Seating System Components

    Seating System Components Headrest Shoulder Protraction Pads Lateral Supports Hip Pads Sacral Pad Armrest Legrest...

  • Page 9: Important Safety Advice

    Important Safety Advice We at JCM are committed to producing products of the highest standard. All of our products fulfil the essential safety and environmental requirements as defined in the European Directives. However, improper use of the products will potentially put the users at risk and therefore JCM strongly suggest that the following information is strictly adhered to at all times.
  • Page 10 Important Safety Advice The Triton size 0, 1, 2 & 3 is designed to be used in conjunction with the JCM TX, Compact or Multi Height & Tilt Base. For maximum stability the intended use conditions are indoors on flat surfaces. For guidance on the safe operation see the appropriate TX, Compact or Multi Height &...

  • Page 11: Important Safety Advice - (Accessories)

    • Periodic Re-Assessment. • Many of the features of JCM Products are designed to be adjustable • Healthcare providers/prescribers should consider the need for periodic (re) assessment of users and their equipment to ensure that the settings of any adjustable features or the complete product where changes in the user e.g. growth or other changes, or the intended use are still effective.

  • Page 12: Precautions And Contraindications

    Precautions and Contraindications Precautions • Fixed spinal deformities such as scoliosis or kyphosis • Severe muscle contractures • Severe muscular or skeletal asymmetry including hip dislocation • Progressive and muscle wasting conditions • High risk or recent history of bone fractures •...

  • Page 13: Important - Chest Harness Adjustment

    Important - Chest Harness Adjustment GREAT CARE should be taken when fitting a chest harness and the following points should always be followed: • The straps on the harness should never be allowed to move close to or in any way cause an obstruction to the childs neck.

  • Page 14: Important - Lap Strap Safety

    Important - Lap Strap Safety Incorrect fitting of lap straps can put the user at serious risk. When using lap straps we recommend the following points should always be adhered to: Lap Strap Fitting For non-padded hip belts the adjustment strap at the buckle should be approximately 3”...

  • Page 15: Useful Info - Adjustment Points & Lever Use

    Useful Info - Adjustment Points & Lever Use Adjustments Points Underneath Seat Lap belt front Seat depth fixing buckle adjustment bolts Footplate Angle Adjustment Footplate width adjustment Effective Operation of Lock Levers (Where Fitted) Never remove these levers entirely as •...

  • Page 16: Lever Use - Using Index Plungers

    Lever Use - Using Index Plungers Using the Index Plungers (Locking Variety Only) • To place the plungers in an open position - Pull out the plungers to maximum tension and turn them through a half turn anti-clockwise (B). This places them in an open position (C). TURN OPEN LOCKED...

  • Page 17: Mounting Of Seating Unit

    Mounting of Seating Unit Always ensure the base is stable and that the brakes are applied before mounting the seating unit. Please note that the handle fitted is dependent on the size of the chair. You therefore need to ensure the size label on the handle matches the size of the chair being used.

  • Page 18: Removal Of Seating Unit

    Removal of Seating Unit • Release index plunger (C) which is underneath the interface plate and slide seat forward to remove it from the base. Manual Seat Height Adjustment (Multi Height & Tilt Base) The multi height and tilt base caters for all sizes of Triton. It is controlled by a hydraulic pump mechanism.

  • Page 19: Tilt In Space (Multi Height & Tilt Base)

    Tilt In Space (Multi Height & Tilt Base) Always ensure the base is stable and that the brakes are applied before performing the following adjustments. • Release the locking mechanism on the handle by squeezing the small latch (A) up on the handle. •...

  • Page 20: Star Base Adjustments

    5 Star Base Adjustments Always ensure the base is stable and that the brakes are applied before performing the following adjustments. To Raise The Chair To Lower The Chair • Located at the back of the chair beneath the base locate the Use the handle (A) handle (A) and continuously push down to raise the height.

  • Page 21: Back Angle Adjustment

    Back Angle Adjustment • At the lower back of the chair squeeze together levers (A), this releases them from their holding position in holes (B). • Whilst holding the levers together, hold the chair by the top of the back and guide the angle of the back into the required position.

  • Page 22: Seat Depth Adjustment

    Seat Depth Adjustment Note: The Triton Seat is Split into 2 halves (Left & Right) Follow the instructions below to adjust the seat depth for the user. If the user has a leg length discrepancy then you can adjust and lock off either sides of the seat at any point within their range (150mm) •...

  • Page 23: Fitting A Tray

    Fitting a Tray Note: Arms (optional accessory) are required in order to fit a tray. • Pick up the tray from the front, holding from the top with the fingers of each hand engaged with the pull latches A on either side of the tray.

  • Page 24: Hip Pad Adjustment

    Hip Pad Adjustment Hip Pad Width • Loosen Locking Bolt A by one full turn using the 4mm Allen Key Provided • The Hip Pad can now be freely moved along the width adjustment rail B. • Set the desired position and then re-lock the fixing screw to secure the pad in place. Hip Pad Angle (Where Fitted) •...

  • Page 25: Thigh Pad Adjustment

    Thigh Pad Adjustment These pads enable you to sit the client in an abducted position which can help to lower muscle tone, create a wider sitting base and maintain the hips in a good position. Inner Thigh Pad Fitting & Abducting the legs Adjustment •...
  • Page 26 until it latches securely. Outer Thigh Pad Fitting & Adjustment • To fit the outer thigh pads, Screws A complete with Washers B should be inserted through metal adductor bracket into the dedicated holes on the plastic carrier plate. • Tighten each screw using the 4mm Allen Key provided. •...

  • Page 27: Headrest Adjustment

    Headrest Adjustment Adjusting the Wing Angle This adjustment point allows you to move the wing position to offer more side support to the head. This adjustment point allows you to alter the angle of the headrest to support the head and neck. •...

  • Page 28: Lateral Support Adjustment

    Lateral Support Adjustment Height & Width of Supports • Loosen both bolts (A) using the allen key provided. • Slide the pads up or down along the slot in the seat back (B) to adjust the height. • Slide the pads horizontally to adjust the width. •...

  • Page 29: Arm Rest Adjustment

    Arm Rest Adjustment Adjusting Arm Height • (A) highlights the plunger which is used to adjust the height of the arms and therefore in turn the height of the tray. • Pull plunger (A) outwards away from the arm, and while holding the lever open slide the arm up or down, selecting one of the holes which come into view as you raise the arm up from its lowest position.

  • Page 30: Legrest Adjustment & Removal- Split Option

    Legrest Adjustment & Removal– Split Option Note: When fitted with Split Leg Stems/Footplates, it is possible to set the angle for both left and right stems independently. To do this follow the instructions below for each leg stem. Angle Adjustment •...

  • Page 31: Foot Positioning Adjustment

    Foot Positioning Adjustment Fooplate Angle Adjustment Footplate Height • To set the angle of the footplate you • Pull and hold open Plunger C, whilst should loosen the securing handwheel maintaining hold of the footplate with A by rotating a couple of turns in an your other hand.
  • Page 32 • Slide the Heel guide in or out to narrow/widen the space available for the foot. • Repeat for the opposing Heel Guide if require before re-securing the locking screw D to hold them in place. Fore & Aft & Rotation. •...

  • Page 33: Setting Up The Dynamic Back Mechanism

    Setting Up the Dynamic Back Mechanism Never modify your shock system. Modification, improper service or use of non-SR SUNTOUR spare parts voids the warranty and could cause a malfunction resulting in serious injury. Follow the maintenance schedule, if the shock system shows any malfunctions such as losing oil, making unusual sounds or any part is bent or broken, cease use of the seating system immediately and contact JCM for assistance.
  • Page 34 Besides this you will not be able to reassemble the shock any more. Opening the shock will void its warranty. If there is a problem with your rear shock, cease use of your chair immediately and contact JCM, part of Sunrise Medical.

  • Page 35: Cleaning & Care

    Cleaning & Care We recommend the following points for successful cleaning of your equipment. (It is possible that some surface wrinkling may occur following these processes) Fabric Upholstery Care Refer to JCMs seperate fabric cleaning guide which can be found on their website www.SunriseMedical.co.uk or in hardcopy format from the JCM office.
  • Page 36 Libra AGUA Libra is a specialist fabric with many inherent properties. It is important to look after the fabric to help maintain its appearance and condition. General care: Regular vacuuming and wiping with a damp cloth to remove dust particles. •...
  • Page 37 Cadet Vinyl/Microvelle • Do not machine wash, fully immerse or soak • Do not dry clean • With any aspect of cleaning, it is essential that all residue is removed from the surface. Do not leave any liquids in situ. •...

  • Page 38: General Maintenance

    General Maintenance General maintenance should be carried out by a competent, professional person who is well informed on how to use the equipment (see warranty - page 39) if there is no such person available or a more thorough check is needed, a service via an approved repairer (see opposite) should be booked.

  • Page 39: Servicing Via Approved Repairer

    Sunrise Medical. It must be understood that unauthorised modifications may pose a risk to users and attendants. Unauthorised modifications will also invalidate the warranty. Any new parts required should be genuine JCM, part of Sunrise Medical. approved parts, fitted to JCM specifications. Frequency of Service JCM recommend that a service of this product is completed once every 6 months as a minimum.

  • Page 40: Service Record Log

    It should be completed each time an inspection, service or any other significant manipulation has taken place. JCM, part of Sunrise Medical. will require proof of service for any warranty claims or orders. Seating system serial number...

  • Page 41: Warranty

    JCM. IMPORTANT JCM, part of Sunrise Medical. will not be held responsible for any damage or injury caused by incorrect use of this product. For any information or guidance on the use of this product please call our office who will put you through to your local representative or send you any additional information you may require.

  • Page 42: Inspecting & Reissuing Of Equipment

    Inspecting & Reissuing of Equipment Most JCM, part of Sunrise Medical. products are individually assessed for a client prior to issue. They are handed over in a controlled way to ensure optimum fit and specification, checks are completed and any additional individual verbal instructions given.
  • Page 43 • Condition Wheels, tyres and brakes must be in good working condition, properly adjusted and inflated as appropriate. • Accessories Check all accessories carefully for damage and potential shortcomings which may pose a risk to the user. • Function Ensure that all the functions of the chair are working correctly e.g. tilt in space, height adjustment, back recline, folding etc.

  • Page 44: Nameplate

    Nameplate Symbol Meaning This symbol means Medical Device User’s Guide CE Mark Indicates electrical / electronic equipment must be disposed of in accordance with the WEEE regulation. Manufacturer’s address Serial number Maximum user weight Date of Manufacture Date of Manufacture...
  • Page 45 Notes...
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  • Page 48 S un r i s eMe d i ca l . co. u k Sunrise Medical GmbH Kahlbachring 2-4 69254 Malsch/Heidelberg Deutschland For all Enquiries: Sunrise Medical Thorns Road, Brierley Hill West Midlands DY5 2LD England Phone: 0845 605 66 88 option 2 Fax: 0845 605 66 89 Email: jcm@sunmed.co.uk...

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