577RG Operating Instructions
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1. CASTER OPERATION To unlock NOTE This chair is equipped with four swivel caster for improved maneuverability The rear casters are also equipped with locking features l To lock swivel Fa and wheel Lock To prevent the rear casters from swiveling and wheel turning step on the rear pedal of the caster until it latches 6z Unlock Step on middle button to unlatch To lock swivel SWIVEL LOCK PEDAL OPERATION a y NOTE The swivel lock feature will aid the chair in oO rolling straight RK Lock To engage push down on black swivel lock pedal and roll the recliner forward Unlock Lift on the side of the pedal 577RG Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instructions ARTICULATING HEADREST Articulating headrest may be adjusted to a comfortable position by pulling forward or pushing back SEAT POSITIONING Reclining by patient To place recliner in standard seated position recline position No 1 or recline position No 2 Place hands on armrest and push body against chair back Legrest will automatically adjust to each recline position Reclining by attendant Stand at either side of recliner Grasp armrest with one hand and padded push handle with the other hand To lower push back on padded push handle To raise pull forward on padded push handle DIALYSIS RECLINE POSITION To place chair in dialysis position Place chair in first recline position Grasp the push handle with one hand while act2. page Lift the upholstered back from the sides and place it horizontally with the upright back Gas euniiig Hinge tubes resting on the recliner frame See Fig 4 Align the holes on the upright back tubes of the upholstered back with the holes on the seat frame Replace the 3 8 diameter clevis pins through the holes on the side panels See Fig 5 Secure the two clevis pins by replacing the bridge clips See Fig 6 Raise the upholstered back to vertical position Tuck the plastic skirt at rear of upholstered back behind cross brace of seat frame Align the hinge at the bottom of the gas spring with the holes in the U bracket in the center of the seat frame cross brace While holding the back with one hand secure the gas spring hinge to the U bracket by replacing the 5 16 diameter clevis pin with the other hand Secure the clevis pin by replacing the bridge clip See Fig 3 Replace side panel See Fig 7 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 6 Figure 7 577RG Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instruction4 Panel Tabs Side Panel at SIDE PANEL REMOVAL To Remove Depress push buttons located on the lower sides of frame Pull side panel gently LUIVIEX away and down from frame To Install Insert side panel into chair frame by p reversing above procedure amp Y Push Button
3. SS ea For The Quality Of Life 577RG Ortho Biotic Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instructions 577RG INS LAB Graham Field Health Products 2005 IMPORTANT READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR ORTHO BIOTIC CLINICAL CARE RECLINER WARNINGS A Warning Periodically Inspect all parts and replace as needed A Warning Do not use near an open flame as the chair may be a combustion source A Warning Occupant weight should not exceed 290 Ibs A Warning Caster wheels should be locked during occupant transfer CARE amp MAINTENANCE Every three months e Check and clean casters tighten nuts check brakes on casters e check and clean lock recline mechanism Check recliner mechanism for operation in all positions with assistant seated in recliner For upholstery maintenance and stain removal Ordinary Dirt Wash with warm water and a mild soap or detergent Stubborn Dirt Using a soft bristle brush follow directions above Ground in Dirt Scrub with powdered cleanser or similar detergent Chewing Gum Scrape carefully remove with kerosene or naphtha Nail Polish and Remover Blot immediately to prevent damage Ball Point Pen Blot immediately with a white cloth dampened in water or mineral oil the following hints will be helpful Paint Shoe Polish Heel Marks Remove immediately Use a white cloth dampened in kerosene naphtha or turpentine Do not use paint remover or liquid brush cle
4. aners Tars Asphalt Creosote Remove to prevent staining Clean area with kerosene or naphtha Caution When using kerosene or naphtha do so in a well ventilated area and keep away from fire and flame Waxing and Refinishing Improves wearability Use any quality paste wax Excrement Remove immediately Clean with a diluted solution of 10 or less of bleach or Clorox 577RG Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instructions Upholstered Back Articulating Headrest Gas Spring Actuating Lever Padded Push Handle ae Upholstered Arm Support Caster Brake Pedal ee at Single Wheel Swivel Lock Bridge Clip 3 8 Diameter Clevis Pin Figure 2 Back brace with U Brackets 577RG Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instructions Upholstered Seat Upholstered Footrest Upholstered Legrest Skirt Frame Figure 1 After removing all components from the carton engage the two caster locks before beginning assembly Figure 2 shows the location of three 3 clevis pins two 2 ring cotter clips and one 1 bridge clip Remove all above hardware from the back brace Note Center Clevis Pins are 5 16 diameter outside Clevis Pins are 3 8 diameter UPHOLSTERED BACK ASSEMBLY Remove cardboard shipping retainers from around Gas Spring Cylinder Rotate the hinge on the gas spring so that it is perpendicular to the upholstered back See Fig 3 Remove side panels from frame See next
5. bars on the recliner frame Loosen the lock nut on the gas spring 3 Hold the hinge assembly while turning the gas spring until the cable just becomes taut Back off the gas spring an additional 1 2 turn NOTE If the gas spring was not unlocking when the lever was actuated the gas spring will have to be turned clockwise If the gas spring was not locking when the lever was released the gas spring will have to be turned counter clockwise 4 Retighten the lock nut 5 Reassemble the gas spring to the back of the recliner by replacing the clevis pins bridge pins and screw 6 Actuate the recliner in accordance with the operating instructions to verify correct adjustment 577RG Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instructions which in turn pulls on a hinge depressing a button at the end of the gas spring rod If the gas spring does not unlock when the lever is actuated or remains permanently unlocked when the lever cable must be adjusted U S A Corporate Headquarters Graham Field Health Products 2935 Northeast Parkway Atlanta Georgia 30360 telephone 800 347 5678 770 447 1609 fax 800 726 0601 678 291 3232 http www grahamfield com
6. uating the lever with the other slowly guide the back down to the desired position and release lever To return to seated position To bring recliner back to the seated No 1 or No 2 position Actuate lever Slowly guide the back up fully and release the lever Return patient to desired position by pushing upward on padded push handle SHOCK POSITION To attain shock position from any position Grasp the push handle with one hand while actuating the lever with the other slowly guide the back down fully and release the lever Push articulating headrest back To return to seated position Refer to paragraph two of dialysis position Upright Position TV Position Full Recline Trendelenburg Position 577RG Clinical Care Recliner Operating Instructions GAS SPRING TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Gas Springs have been preadjusted at factory The gas spring on your recliner provides counterbalancing forces and is self locking for infinite precise positioning Unlocking the gas spring is controlled by actuating the lever on the padded push handle on the back of the recliner When the lever is actuated it pulls on the cable ADJUSTING CABLE TENSION 1 Remove the one screw which secures the cable to the upholstered back Remove the gas spring from the recliner by disassembling the two bridge pins and clevis pins 2 Lower the back until it rests on the stop
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