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1. MIN MID or MAX depending on your bath width This will have been set for you initially but you will need to remember which is best for you The belt can be removed from the grab rail for cleaning or for others to use the bath but when refitting ensure the belt is fully raised and that the belt is fitted back into the grab rail cradles correctly wound to the same width setting as before Belt cleaning To clean the belt please follow this procedure 1 Lower the bathing belt into the bath putting hand pressure on the empty belt to maintain tension at all times Page 8 2 Using a damp cloth and anti bacterial cleaner wipe down the upper and lower surfaces of the belt 3 Allow to dry naturally while lowered 4 Raise the bathing belt fully again putting hand pressure on the belt to maintain tension at all times Check your belt is set to the correct width setting as mentioned earlier Slip Cushion cleaning The slip cushion can be removed by unsecuring the velcro straps Hand or mashine wash at 40 C ensuring straps are closed during washing When clean and dry simply re attach the velcro straps under the belt Straps should not be too taut to allow it to slide sideways easily Seat and metalwork cleaning The padded seat handset and all the external metalwork can be cleaned using a damp cloth and anti bacterial cleaner drying thoroughly afterwards Care should be take2. ke om _ SA of A D s Q E yiv 3 5 af ga ge pad 25 ge 23 og S z 2 ge bee zT 293 ESS B45 S82 Bak This certificate must be signed by the authorised installer after onsite commissioning and testing Please keep your Product Manual and Test certificate safe for future reference This is to certify that this bathlift has been inspected and tested to the relevant requirements of EN ISO 10535 1998 Revision 1 Requirements and test methods Manufacturer By Authorised Installer Please complete in caps Serial No Name Company Date oe in ZA S4 LAE Telephone S NOTE This bathift must not lt be used beyond the safe working load of 140kg 308lb 22st Contents Notes r Page 3 Getting started A WARNING Understanding your bathlift Please read this handbook thoroughly prior to Pages 4 6 Using your using your bathlift How to transfer into and out of the bath Operating your bathlift Release the GREY Down Handset control button on the handset at the bottom of the bath Pages 7 9 Product care Recharge the battery when Sie the RED light on the handset E A jp aes Troubleshooting is illuminated or once a week i P Page 10 After Care information Sit centrally on the belt and Warranty details do not lean back or forward Technical specifications when moving Spare part references Contact details Releas
3. DO NOT USE until safe and comfortable transfer for those who need more 2 Ensure the belt and slip handset flashing battery is charged help cushion are regularly cleaned Betis very slack Incorrect width poadjust as page 8 The recommended transfer procedure for those needing ma anoen to E na when fully raised setting A Sg i We recommend your bathlift A more help is as follows ble aes Belt is too taut when incorrect width is serviced every 12 months fully raised setting Readjust as page 8 T NOTE 4 Ifyour bathlift is not going 4 Belt ha di Not l Si 8 fc r e Place the handset away from the edge of the bath leaving to be used for more than a week or ad pit eat seals an unions i the top edge clear for you to swing your legs over Ideally it is essential to remove the esti storing on the limpet hook supplied close to hand este amen topreyent Yi struggling Battery low Recharge battery 3 during lift A n i i i S d Contact deal e Always check the belt is taut and the belt bar is properly Failure to do so could invalidate leeds E car eas fitted into the grab rail cradles before you use your Moll your warranty Unusual noises from 3 Contact your g A y F Bath motor Service required supplier ather 4 This will help to ensure your Belt showing signs s Lowering to the bottom of the bath bathlift and building of fraying or Serice required PA a 1 Siton the padded seat facing away from the bath This ea are safe and se
4. when the battery needs charging A padded seat is fitted above the main unit The seat edges protrude out to forma hand hold to aid transfer The padded seat is hinged upwards to access the rechargeable battery The battery must be charged outside the bathroom using the charger supplied Charge the battery fornightly or when the red light illuminates on the handset Leave overnight for a full charge Page 3 Using your Bathlift Product care Troubleshooting How to transfer into and out of the bath Troubleshooting tips 1 It is vital you understand how to transfer safely into and out of the bath when using your bathlift i In the unlikely event that your bathlift develops a technical fault or is performing below its IMPORTANT original specification please refer to the table on the right prior to contacting your supplier for assistance To prevent falling backwards ensure you hold on to the bY r z grab rail and do not lean backwards whilst moving You may be supple enough merely to step in and out of Important tips for reliability T E y z i Red k your bath using the bathlift only to lower you to a 1 Ensure the battery is EEI Battery low Recharge battery comfortable height for bathing then raising you to step charged every 2 weeks for 2 out However the bathlift has also been designed to allow optimum performance Red lamp on Battery very low
5. 10 Specification 140kg 3081b 22st Min 50cm 20 Max 62cm 24 4 Width 46cm 18 x Depth 22cm 8 28cm 11 43cm 17 Min 65cm 25 Max 85cm 33 Min 46cm 18 Max 58cm 23 12vDC x 2 3aH SLA 20 lifts average between charge 8 to 10 hours overnight 1 5kg 3 31b 12 5kg 27 51b Specification Replacement battery Replacement battery charger UK Replacement battery charger USA Replacement battery charger Europe Replacement battery charger Australia NZ Replacement slip cushion WHITE Replacement NAVY BLUE Replacement padded stool seat WHITE Replacement standard belt 65 to 85cm bath width Replacement extra long belt 85 to 105cm bath width Getting started Understanding your Bathlift NOTE The rating of your bathlift is 140kg 22stones which must not be exceeded Your bathlift is installed next to a wall beside your existing bath The grab rail has been securely fixed to the wall directly opposite the floor mounted seat The grab rail additionally acts as a wall support for the fixed end of the bathing belt The belt can be removed from the grab rail allowing others to use the bath normally The handset controls are waterproof and can be used in and out of the bath Pressing the red right button raises the bathing belt while pressing the grey left button lowers the bathing belt Above the handset buttons is a lamp which illuminates
6. e RED Up button when the belt is level withthe JIE RCg El z Notes padded seat Ensure the belt bar is placed correctly into the grab rail cradle wound to the right setting for the width of your bath Do not raise or lower the belt without weight applied and check that the belt is taut before use Page 2 Page 11 Specifications Warranty terms and conditions Your bathlift has a 12 months parts warranty from date of purchase providing it has been installed correctly and used as instructed in this manual Whilst most of the components in your bath lift are made from anti corrodable materials using your bathlift with a salt based water softener could shorten it s lifespan and should be avoided Regular drying of the bath lift and grab rail surfaces after use will help enhance the life of your bathlift NOTE The battery and slip cushion are not covered under the 12 months warranty other than for defective materials or bad workmanship Service record 12 months service 24 months service 36 months service 48 months service Product specification Item Maximum user weight Seat height Seat size Belt width Lift range Bath width suitability Bath height suitability Battery Battery range Battery charge duration Battery weight Bathlift weight exc battery Spare parts Item BAT CHARGE UK CHARGE USA CHARGE EU CHARGE AUS SC140W SC140B SEAT W BELT BELT XL Page
7. n to keep moisture away from the battery and the battery chamber 5 Reach for the handset and press the grey down button to lower yourself into the bath By leaning slightly towards the grab rail the slip cushion should keep you central on the lowering belt NOTE It is advisable to hold the grab rail when in motion 6 Continue lowering by pressing the grey down button until you reach the bath bottom Stop lowering and ensure you are sitting in a comfortable position If necessary you can press the grey down button briefly to release the belt tension from your body 7 Store the handset over the bath edge or using the limpet provided Gently lie back in the bath and enjoy a normal soak Raising to the top of the bath 8 Ensure you are sitting centrally on the slip cushion hold the grab rail and bring yourself to an upright sitting position Reach for the handset and press the red up button to start raising yourself up By leaning towards the padded seat the slip cushion should keep you central on the belt NOTE It is advisable to keep a hand on the grab rail when in motion IMPORTANT e ALWAYS check you are pressing the RED Up button to raise yourself If the grey down button is continuously pressed by mistake it could completely wind out the belt and start winding the belt in reverse This will render the magnetic belt stop inoperable Page 5 Using your Bathlift How to tran
8. night using the supplied battery charger Usually once every two weeks will be adequate Battery charge indication The handset battery indicator light will illuminate when the battery needs charging If the battery is low the red light will be on when the grey down button is pressed and will remain lit NOTE It is safe to use your bathlift once more but charge the battery immediately afterwards leaving overnight for a complete charge If the battery is very low the red light will flash when the grey down button is pressed and will remain flashing Charge the battery IMMEDIATELY before use Charging the battery The battery charger lead is fitted with a jack plug which must be fitted into the chrome socket nearest the curved end of the battery pack Plug the charger into a mains power socket The green light will come on inititally then change to red while the charging commences Leave charging overnight or at least for 8 to 10 hours When fully charged the red light will be off and the green light will be lit Unplug the battery from the charger and remove the charger from the mains power socket WARNING Always pull out by the moulded jack plug NEVER PULL OUT BY THE CABLE Refitting the battery Holding the strap lower the charged battery into the battery well below the seat The red light on the handset will extinguish when the grey down button is pressed again If it lights again lift the battery half way
9. out press the red and grey buttons alternately 3 times then lower into the battery well This cancels the last checked voltage and re checks the battery voltage Important e Charging your battery every two weeks will prolong its life e Always remove the battery from the bathlift if it not used for more than a week Page 7
10. rious damage di isi reliable is ideal for undressing Belt creased Belt being wound Sit upright when 2 Holding on to the edge of the padded seat rotate NOTE incorrectly raising or lowering 4 yourself so your legs are against the side of the bath a ds z Reach for the grab rail with your other hand Please contact your supplier if Pah eine when Belt wound up in A re ton presse reverse Supplier 3 Holding on to the edge of the padded seat and the grab you are unsure how to use your y p PR rail lift your legs over the bath side and into the bath bathlift correctly or the Electronics fault or Contact your 4 Again holding on to the edge of the padded seat and suggested tips have not Belt will not raise or Bet Sean m supplier the far edge of the slip cushion position yourself centrally rectified the fault lower b E on the slip cushion Battery very low Recharge battery a 3 Refer to the Contact section on the back of this booklet for Seat height altered b 9 adjustment Contact your their details loose supplier Page 4 Page 9 Product care Belt Using your Bathlift Belt care How to transfer into and out of the bath Belt attachment and removal A stainless steel bar is attached to the fixed end of the bathing belt the excess belt is wound around the bar until the belt is relatively taut The white label will normally be level with the grab rail Note the marking of the belt label it will indicate either
11. sfer into and out of the bath 9 12 Page 6 Raising to the top of the bath continued 9 Continue raising by pressing the red up button until you are level with the seat or the motor stops automatically 10 Put the handset out of the way then hold firmly on to the grab rail and padded seat hand hold Slide yourself from the belt up on to the padded seat ensuring a firm hold 11 Holding on to the edge of the padded seat lift your legs over the side of the bath and on to the floor 12 Rotate yourself to a comfortable seated position where you can dry yourself and dress Bathlift handset The handset shown is marked with Up and Down arrows on the soft rubber buttons marked in the photograph below The right UP button is RED the left DOWN button is GREY The cable should always be pointing towards you Directly above the buttons there is a red lamp which illuminates when the battery needs charging The handset is waterproof and can be safely used in or out of the bath Cray DOWN button Product care Battery Your bathlift has a rechargeable battery which is fitted below the padded seat and is accessed by holding the edge of the seat nearest the bath and hinging upwards As shown left Always hold the battery by the strap to remove and replace back into the battery well NEVER HOLD BY THE BATTERY CASE NOTE The battery must be taken outside the bathroom and charged over
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