SB6C & SB6W ShowerBuddy Users Manual

SB6c

SB6w

/ SB6w

Parts may be common to SB6c and SB6w

SB6c and SB6w

SB6c

WARNING Always lock ALL wheels before you transfer a person to the chair.

SB6w

The rear axle has 2 height options. When bolted through the top threaded hole in the rear leg - the seat height will be 555mm (21.75 inch). This means you are bolting the axle to the top hole and 3 rd hole down in the rear leg, as shown above. Option 2 is to lower the axle down 1 hole lower (2 nd fromdd top + bottom hole) giving a seat height of 580mm (22.75 inch). Consideration also needs to be given to toilet clearance height.

Adjust the front caster legs height to obtain a level seat cushion, after you have fitted the large wheels. Adjust the hand brake if necessary.

WARNING - Ensure the axle bolts are tightened before use. Check 3-monthly.

Front caster wheels can be swapped out for 125mm (5") casters to traverse thresholds etc. Accessory Order Code SB6c-125

6a

Push the backrest in HARD

Push the backrest in HARD

Set front and rear legs to give a level seat cushion.

to act as a load bearing component when the user mounts or alights from the chair. Standing on the

footrests could cause the chair to Up forward.

The fasteners - K1nobs, nuts, bolts, washers - should be checked periodically to ensure that they are

securely fastened. Your dealer should be called to check the fasteners and other components at least once per year.

This Showerbuddy shower chair is supplied with chest restraining belt to ensure the correct and safe operation of the shower chair for both th,e user(s) and the caregiver. llt is 1important that the straps are

used every time the shower cha. iris operated. Your Showerbuddy shower chair is equipped with fitting points so that these can be easily and effortlessl1 y attached.

Important!

ADJUSTMENTS SHOULD NEVER BE ATTEMPTED WITH I I THE USER(S) IN THE CHIAIR! Your authorized Showerbuddy dealer can help you with any adjustments you may want to make on your Showerbuddy shower chair or can prov1ide clarification on any of the 1information contained herein.

AWARNING Heavy Object

To avoid muscle strain or back injury, use lift aids and pro,per lifting techniques when lifting or moving this product.

How to Uft the chair

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Lift the wheelchair up using the pustl handles and the front upper c,orn.ers of the whee1lchai1r frame, where the footrests are placed.

WAR.NtNG! It is not aUowed to Hft the wheelchair up by gripping the footrests or armrests! We recommend to detach footrests before lifting the chair