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14
Transfer into Bath
WARNING
Failure to insure hands, arms and legs are clear of any objects
when transporting or lifting could result in injury to the resident
or operator. Release the Up or Down button located by the water
door to stop the lift at any time during raising and lowering of the
resident.
1. Once the resident is belted securely into the Swivel Lift, completely
raise or extend the Lift by pushing the (UP) button located by the water
door (see Figure 4). To stop the lift at any time during raising and
lowering of the resident, release the Up or Down button located
by the water door.
2. Keep hands, arms and legs clear of any objects while transporting or
lifting the resident.
3. Carefully rotate or swing the chair and resident into the tub.
4. Use acceptable nursing techniques if the resident needs help with his
or her feet or legs getting into or out of the bath.
5. Lower the chair to its lowest position inside the tub.
6. Close the door and lock in place. Ensure that the belt does not get
caught in the door when it is closed.
Failure to keep the belt from getting pinched in the door can
result in damage to the tub seal.
The tub is now sealed and you are ready to fill the tub with water.
Bathing Procedure Without Reservoir
1. Place the drain plug in the drain.
2. Press the Tub Fill Button to begin filling the tub (see Figure 1).
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