archimedes
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Standard Contents
1 x Archimedes Bathlift (inc.twotransferaps) (A g.1).
1 x Sealed Hand Control (B).
1 x Battery charger (C).
2 x Flap Guards (with instructions).
1 x User Instructions.
Getting Started
Unpacking - Remove the contents from the packaging
and check them to make sure that no damage has been
caused during transit. If it has, contact your supplier
immediately.
Battery - This must be put on charge before using your
Archimedesforthersttimeasfollows:
Connect the hand control to the battery charger
and plug the charger into a power supply OUTSIDE
THE BATHROOM and allow the battery to charge
overnight (see “Battery Charging”).
Seat and base sections - The Archimedes can be easily
separatedintothreesections(g.2).
Seat section (A)
Base section (B)
Actuator (C)
To separate the seat from the base section and
actuator:
Fullylowertheseatandfoldthetransferapsonto
the seat.
Release the transit tie (Ag.3)bypullingupthe‘O’
ring and lifting the ball clear of the slot in the locating
collar on the actuator.
Press the lower part of the latch at the back of the
seat (Ag.4)andlifttheseatsufcientlytoallowthe
actuator to disengage itself from the slot (B) and the
actuator locator bracket (C). The actuator can now
be removed from the base section.
Lift the seat section clear of the base section.
Reassemble in the reverse order. Do not re-attach
the transit tie unless you are intending to carry the
assembled Archimedes.
The transit tie should only be re-attached to the back of
the seat section in order to keep both the seat and base
sections together whilst carrying the Archimedes.
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