Sertain S4540 - SAFETY WARNING; General Safety Precautions

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DO NOT USE CHAIR UNTIL YOU HAVE FULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY WARNING

This manual MUST be read and understood before use of this product.

» The electrical system of this chair is designed to be used with a 240V power source when supplied in Australian

format. Ensure you have been supplied the correct format.

» Do not allow the battery back-up system to fully discharge before connecting to mains supply where this

accessory is tted.

» Do not continue to operate the handset by repeatedly pressing the buttons if any of the functions will not

move.

» Do not continually operate the chair functions. Doing this may cause the thermal fuse in the control box to cut

o power.

» Do not force the operation of any part of the chair. Doing so may cause damage. Refer to the manual for

correct operation of the chair.

» Keep the chair away from any source of open ame.

» Do not use the system in the presence of ammable gases (such as anaesthetic agents). We recommend that

this system is used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

» The use of this system is only part of an overall care plan. The patient must still be re- positioned regularly.

» The control unit should only be serviced by authorized personnel. Return to your authorized distributor for

repair.

» Switch o the electrical supply to the chair and disconnect from power source before cleaning and inspection.

» Brakes must be applied when transferring client into or out of chair and when not in use.

» Chairs are designed to be used on smooth, level paved areas.

» This chair must not be used for transport of a client in a taxi vehicle.

» The Backrest and Leg rest must not be sat on. Doing so may seriously damage the chair.

» Care should be exercised that power cords are not in the way of any mechanism or moving parts.

» Any damaged, worn, broken or non-functioning parts should be reported and repaired. If client or carers safety

is at risk, the unit should be withdrawn from service until repaired and safe for use.

» Communication: Carers must always inform other carers, the client and any other person in the vicinity, when

positioning, transporting or using any of the chairs functions.

» Never operate this chair while under the inuence of alcohol or any other substances that could detract from

your alertness or physical and intellectual acuity.

» This chair must not be used by more than one occupant at any time or for carrying any other loads.

» CHILDREN MUST NOT be allowed to operate chair or controls AT ANY TIME. Any child in the vicinity of the

chair MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES.

» For any information on the Electrical System please turn to Section 5 – Technical Data.

» Make sure patient/user has been positioned correctly back on backrest, bottom on seat, legs on legrest.

» WARNING: DO NOT LEAVE CLIENT UNATTENDED, ESPECIALLY WHILE SEAT IS RAISED!

» WARNING: IF YOU ARE UNSURE OF SUITABILITY OF USE FOR ANY PATIENT, USER OR CARER, IMMEDIATELY

DISCONTINUE USE.

NOTICE

This manual does not override the OH&S Policy of any organisation using this product.

Please refer to your organisation’s OH&S Policy before using this product.