EZ Way Dignity Bariatric, Operator Instructions Manual

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1. General Suggestions

1.1 Introduction
In this manual you will find information on safe and 
proper installation, use, operation, maintenance and 
care of the chair. 
Read these operating instructions carefully before 
using the product. Note, in particular, the safety 
instructions and act accordingly.

1.2 Symbols

Read the User Manual!

Product Conforms to the “Medical 

Products Directive 93/42/EEC”

Danger – Follow Safety 

Instructions!

Caution! Suggestion

Information!

Care

Maintenance

1.3 Intended proper use
The shower/commode chair is for homecare and 
institutional purposes. The chair is to be used 
exclusively for assistance during showering or 
bathing, using a toilet or for transfer of persons 
inside buildings. The shower/commode chair is not 
designed for long periods of sitting.

1.4 Use and storage
        

The operating temperature of the product should 
be between 40° and 105° Fahrenheit. Store the 
product in a dry place at a temperature between 0 
to +40° and humidity of 30-55%. Outside these 
conditions, the product could be used only shortly. 
Do not store the product near heat sources. Avoid 
direct sunlight on the product.

The chair is not suitable for use in saunas and 
areas with swimming pool-like condition as surface 
discoloration and adverse effects on the mechanical 
strength may occur.

1.5 Features
The chair is made of a corrosion-resistant frame 
and four rubber-wheeled castors with locking brakes 
for the back castors. The armrests can be swivelled 
outward / backward. 
The footrests are height-adjustable and can be 
removed and folded away. The chair can be rolled 
over a conventional bathroom toilet.

Use as a Shower chair
The chair may be used where the use of or access 
to a conventional shower or bathtub is no longer 
possible due to a patient’s physical limitations. The 
shower must be designed so that the chair can be 
rolled into it unhindered.

Use as a Commode chair
The chair may be used where the use of or access to 
a conventional toilet is no longer possible due to a 
patient’s physical limitations. The seat surface has 
a toilet-like cut-out where a commode pan can be 
inserted.

2. Warranty

The product has a warranty of 5 years, when 
noticing/respecting our general terms and conditions 
and the intended use of the product.
Unauthorized changes made to the product without 
the consent of the manufacturer will void the 
warranty.

Watch out! Risk of damage