BetterLiving BL0030 Manuel utilisateur

Mobile Shower Commode

USER GUIDE

136 kg

YEAR

WARRANTY

User GuideMobile Shower Commode

The BetterLiving Mobile Commode is designed for aged care, community and homecare

environments. The frame and its major components are constructed from corrosion resistant

aluminium and powder coated for extra protection. All accessories, including pins, nuts and

bolts are constructed with corrosion resistant materials to help ensure the strength and

longevity of the product when used as intended.

Intended Use

This Mobile Shower Commode is designed

primarily for indoor use. It is suitable for use in

wet areas but not pools and similarly corrosive

environments. It is not suitable to be fully

submersed in water.

It is not designed to be used as a wheelchair and

should only be used for short transfers in the

intended usage environment.

The maximum occupant weight otherwise known

as safe working load (SWL) of this product is 136

kilograms as stated on the manufacturer’s label.

This SWL should not be exceeded under any

circumstances.

Overview

Important Notice

Before operating this medical equipment, it is

important to read this manual and understand the

operating instructions and safety precautions.

Failure to do so could result in patient injury and/or

damage to the product.

Therapeutic devices and/or medical equipment

should only be used in accordance with

manufacturer’s instructions and under the

consent, supervision and management of a

suitably qualiﬁed health professional.

Deﬁnitions of Symbols Used

Important information

Caution

Do not...

Novis Healthcare has a policy of continuous

product improvement and reserves the right to

amend speciﬁcations presented in this guide.

Information correct at the time of production

(August 2018).

The Mobile Shower Commode should only be

used and maintained in accordance with the

instructions in this User Guide.

3Mobile Shower Commode User Guide

Overview 2

Set Up 4

Operation 7

Cleaning 10

Safety and Maintenance 11

Speciﬁcations 12

Warranty 13

Index

Corrosion resistant

accessoriesSwing back arm supports

Pan and lid

Flip up foot rests

Padded PU seating and

comfort components

Swing away

leg supports

Height adjustable

4x lockable castors

Height adjustable leg supports

Universal design

for easy ﬁtment

All aluminium frame with powder coated ﬁnish

User GuideMobile Shower Commode

Set Up

Box Contents and Inspection

Carefully remove all components from the box and

check items as identiﬁed in the image. Any missing

components should be reported to your authorised

dealer or manufacturer.

Prior to use, remove all packaging and plastic

wrapping and check the mobile commode for any

damage that may have occurred in transit, paying

particular attention to:

The castors and their locking mechanisms.

The frame.

Any missing components, including nuts, bolts

and knobs.

Assembly

The Mobile Shower Commode comes ﬂat

packed and requires some basic assembly.

Attach the Castors

Remove the locking pins from the base frame and

install each castor onto one corner of the base frame

by inserting the castor tube into the reciprocal tube

on the base frame. Align the height adjustment hole

on the castor tube and re-insert the locking pin.

Repeat this process on each corner.

Be sure each castor height is set evenly.

Be sure the locking pin is securely inserted

though both the castor tube and the base tube.

Backrest

Assembly

2x Backrest

Locking Knobs

4x Lockable

Castors

Padded Seat

Insert

4x Castor

Locking Pins

2x Leg Supports Padded Seat

Pan and Lid

Base Frame

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Set Up

Install the Backrest

Install the Backrest by removing the locking knobs

located at the rear of the base frame, then align the

tubes on the backrest with the reciprocal tubes on

the lower frame and screw the locking knobs onto the

lower frame.

Tighten the locking knobs and push or pull the arm

supports down.

Be sure the backrest is facing forward and is

securely fastened to the lower frame before

proceeding.

The backrest frame may require some slight

ﬂexing in order to line up the tubes with the

holes on the lower frame.

Install the Seat

Install the Seat by lining up the clips on the underside

of the seat with the support bars on the top of the

Base Frame and press downwards. The seat should

‘click’ into place.

Be sure the two clips at the front of the seat are

aligned with the horizontal support bars at the

front of the Base Frame. If installed correctly,

the opening should face forward.

Installing the pan and lid

If required, the pan can be installed from the rear of

the commode with or without the lid. Hold the pan by

the handle and align it with the pan holder opening

located underneath the rear of the seat and gently

slide the pan along the full length of the pan holder.

To avoid dropping the pan, ensure you have a

ﬁrm grip of the handle before installation and/

or removal.

User GuideMobile Shower Commode

Install the Leg Supports

Install the Leg Supports by ﬁrstly identifying the

left and right Leg Support. Then, hold the Leg

Support at a 90 degree angle to the lower frame

and insert into the reciprocal tube at the front of

the frame. Gently slide the Leg Support in towards

the frame until it locks into place.

Set Up

The Leg Supports are not identical. Be sure to

install the correct Leg Support on the correct

side of the frame. The Foot Rests must face

inwards towards each other.

The Leg Supports can be fully removed or slid

out to the side by pushing on the Leg Support

adjustment lever.

The Leg Supports and Foot Rests are non-

weight bearing. Do not stand on the leg

supports.

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Operation

Seat Height Adjustment

The Mobile Shower Commode can be adjusted in

height in order to accommodate a user’s needs

and usage environment. There are four (4) height

adjustments available, which allow the seat height

(as measured from the ground) to be set to the

following levels: 495, 520, 545 and 570 mm.

To adjust the seat height, remove the locking pin

located above the castor by pulling on the plastic

collar to remove it from the height adjustment hole.

Adjust to the desired height and re-insert the

locking pin. Repeat this process on each remaining

corner, one corner at a time.

Be sure each castor height is set at the same level.

Be sure the locking pin is securely installed

Leg Support Height Adjustment

Onceseatheightis determined, the Leg Supportheights

can be adjusted to the appropriate length for the user.

Unscrew the locking knob and remove the bolt from the

tube. Adjust the leg support to the appropriate height,

ensure the adjustment holes align and reinsert the bolt

through the tube. Re-tighten the locking knob.

Leg Support Swing Away Function

The Leg Supports on this mobile commode can swing

away to facilitate transfer in and out of the commode.

To swing the foot rests out of the way, simply press the

lever and swing the foot rest away from the commode.

When required, the foot rests can then be swung back

into position.

TIGHTEN THE LOCKING KNOB SECURELY.

User GuideMobile Shower Commode

Operation

Leg Support Removal

To remove the Leg Supports completely; follow the

Leg Support swing away instructions and when

the Leg Support is swung to the side, pull upwards

to release completely.

Swing Up Arm Supports

The Mobile Shower Commode features Arm

Supports that can swing up to 90 degrees in order

to facility easier transfer in and out of the chair.

Simply pull or push the Arm Support upwards

when required.

Locking the Castors

To engage lock, press the red lever down with your foot.

To disengage lock, press the black lock down with

your foot.

The Leg Supports and Foot Rests are non-

weight bearing. Do not stand on the Leg

Supports.

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Operation

Shower Chair/Commode Use

The Mobile Shower Commode can be used as a

toileting aid and as a showering aid and is supplied

with a removable seat insert to improve comfort for

the user depending on their requirements.

For showering, if required, place the seat insert into

the open seat and press down ﬁrmly to secure the

insert in place.

When using as a toileting aid, the seat insert should

be removed.

The commode can also be used with or without the

pan, as required.

Installing/Removing the Pan

The pan can be installed from the rear of the

commode with or without the lid. Hold the pan by

the handle and align it with the pan holder located

underneath the seat and gently slide the pan along

the full length of the pan holder.

To avoid dropping the pan, ensure you have

a ﬁrm grip of the handle before installation

and/or removal

User GuideMobile Shower Commode

Cleaning

To prevent cross contamination, the Mobile

Shower Commode should be examined and

disinfected between patient use.

To clean the Mobile Shower Commode after

each use, wipe with a mild soap and warm water

solution and rinse well. Dry with a clean cloth.

For heavier soiling, wipe clean with a diluted

bleach solution and rinse well before drying. Do

not use water temperatures in excess of 80°C.

Dry with a clean cloth.

It is recommended the mobile commode be

cleaned after heavy use or at least once a week.

Avoid harsh, abrasive cleaning agents or utensils

(such as a wire brush) as these can lead to

deterioration of the frame and seat.

Do not use solvents or alkalines such as

cellulose or acetone thinners

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