Days 841 User Manual

841 & 842 SHOWER CHAIRS
PTO
Introduction
The Days Healthcare 841 and 842 range of Shower Chairs
are manufactured from powder coated aluminium tubing
with swing-away detachable footrests and lift up arms.
The back support incorporates a pushing handle for atten-
dant use when required . A gap fronted seat allows the
chairs to be used as a commode or over a toilet pedestal.
Assembly
The product is shipped from Days Healthcare Ltd
with the back assembly and footrests detached,
see (fig 1). The backrest is easily fitted into the
base tube and is secured in place by tightening
up the hand knobs (fig 2)
Swing-away footrests
The footrests can be rotated away from the front of the chair or removed
completely to aid access to the chair.
Depress the plastic locking lever to release holding mechanism (fig 3) , lift to
remove or rotate footrests to the rear.
The footrest will click to lock when returned to the front of the chair.
To adjust the footplate height , remove the height adjustment screw with the
hexagon key provided , adjust the footplate to the required position and refit
screw into the nearest hole and tighten to secure.
Armrests
The armrests can be lift upright for side transfer (Fig 4).
Operating Instructions
The 842 Mobile Shower Chair is fitted with four 125mm castors and is designed for the user
to be positioned by an attendant . When in use the chair can be secured by locking the
brakes on the castors with your foot by pressing down on the castor levers .To release , pull
up on the lever .
The 841 model is fitted with 24” rear wheels thus allowing the user to self propel themselves
into position. When in use the chair can be secured by pushing the brake levers fully forward
to lock the rear wheels . To release , pull the levers back .
The tension of the brake may be adjusted by loosening the brake support bracket and sliding
it along the frame . Re-tighten the two clamp bolts after adjustment.
Both models are supplied with toileting bowls which can be removed from the rear of the
chair when showering or using a pedestal toilet . When refitting the bowl , ensure the bowl is
seated in both slides underneath the seat and centrally positioned .
841 842
Fig 2
Fig 1
Fig 3
Locking Lever
Fig 4

Days 841 Specifications

General

Brand	Days
Model	841
Category	Wheelchair
Language	English

Summary

Introduction to Shower Chairs

Shower Chair Assembly

Footrest Operation and Adjustment

Armrest Functionality

Operating Instructions for Shower Chairs

Braking Mechanism for 842 Model

Describes how to secure the 842 Mobile Shower Chair using castor brakes by pressing down on levers.

Braking Mechanism for 841 Model

Explains how to lock the rear wheels of the 841 model by pushing brake levers forward to secure the chair.

Brake Tension Adjustment

Details how to adjust brake tension by loosening the bracket, sliding it, and re-tightening.

Toileting Bowl Usage

Instructions for using and refitting toileting bowls, ensuring proper seating.

Safety Precautions for Shower Chairs

Footrest and Edge Safety

Warns against standing on footrests or sitting on the seat edge to prevent tipping.

Brake Application

Emphasizes applying brakes for showering/toileting to prevent chair movement.

Posture and Lean Guidance

Advises maintaining an upright posture and leaning against the backrest.

Cleaning and Disinfection

Cleaning Instructions

Guide for cleaning with damp cloth, neutral detergent, and warm soapy water.

Disinfection Procedure

Instructions for disinfecting with a chlorine solution after cleaning.

Maintenance Checks

Daily Checks

Daily checks for brakes, castors, seat security, armrest locks, and footrests.

Product Specifications

Shower Chair Dimensions

Provides seat width, height, overall width, overall height, and max user weight.

Spare Parts Identification

List of Spare Parts

Lists spare parts numbers and their descriptions, such as footrests and hand knobs.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage

Details the one-year warranty for faulty workmanship or materials.

Warranty Exclusions

States warranty does not cover consequential costs or damage from misuse.