MediPlast Krabat Jockey, User Manual

Page 1: ...Jockey Jockey Plus User manual Ver 1 5 November 2019 ...

Page 2: ... to be removed if the product is modified or non original parts are used Adjustments not described in Krabat user manuals shall only be carried out by Krabat or by personel approved by Krabat Krabat products are not toys Improper use may cause damage to both user and or the product Warranty Krabat provide a guarantee of 2 years for all products This guarantee is aimed at defects in workmanship or ...

Page 3: ... 01 0 General s 05 02 0 Main components s 06 03 0 Use s 10 04 0 Optional equipment s 15 05 0 Maintenance s 15 06 0 Individual adjustments s 15 07 0 Technical data s 16 08 0 Warnings and definitions s 17 09 0 Warranty s 20 ...

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Page 5: ... the hips and the footrests that support the feet in an optimal position The chair promotes good stability in the lower body and gives the spinal column natural curves This provides a good base for balance and activity in the trunk and upper body The saddle seat enhances an active sitting position rather than a slumped and passive position The upright and active position will also benefit speech s...

Page 6: ... main components 01 Saddle seat with adjustable angle of the sitting unit 02 Adjustable backrest 03 Adjustable individual footrests or footrest in one 04 Undercarriage 05 Wheels with individual brakes 06 Push handle with integrated operation key for elevation 07 Central bail 01 03 05 04 07 06 02 Fig 01 ...

Page 7: ...wing main components 01 Saddle seat with adjustable angle of the sitting unit 02 Adjustable backrest 03 Adjustable individual footrests or footrest in one 04 Undercarriage w Control box 05 Wheels with individual brakes 06 Central bail 07 Battery 08 Charger 09 Power cord 01 03 05 04 07 06 02 Fig 02 08 09 ...

Page 8: ...le angle and height 03 Adjustable individual footrests or footrest in one 04 Undercarriage 05 Wheels with individual brakes 06 Push handle with integrated operation key for elevation 07 Central bail 08 Adjustable side supports 09 Adjustable head support accessories 10 Harness accessories 11 4 mm Allen key for adjustments of head and side supports is positioned under the seat 01 03 05 04 07 06 09 F...

Page 9: ...stable individual footrests or footrest in one 04 Undercarriage w Control box 05 Wheels with individual brakes 06 Push handle with integrated operation key for elevation 07 Central bail 08 Adjustable side supports 09 Adjustable head support accessories 10 Harness accessories 11 4 mm Allen key for adjustments of head and side supports is positioned under the seat 12 Battery 13 Charger 14 Power cord...

Page 10: ...trest in one can be adjusted using two screws shown in fig 06 The sitting unit can be adjusted using the turnbuckle shown in fig 07 The angle of the backrest can be fixed in different positions using the locking lever shown in fig 08 The use of the chair should be discussed with your therapist or someone who knows the child well It is important to establish in which situations the child should use...

Page 11: ...is attached underneath the seat It is also possible to attach ankle straps on the footrests These will need adjustment to ensure the child s foot is in the correct position Fig 05 Adjustment of individual footrests The height of the footrests is adjusted by sliding them up or down the tracks or simply by adjusting the length of the strap which is attached underneath the seat It is also possible to...

Page 12: ...sition in the saddle seat and to reduce the risk of falling out of the chair The hip belt should be used at all times when Krabat jockey is in use The angle of the sitting unit can be adjusted using the turnbuckle underneath the seat The angle is self locking and does not need to be fixed Fig 07 Adjustment of the seat angle using the turnbuckle The angle of the backrest can be adjusted and fixed u...

Page 13: ...sen the screws dismantling is not required Tighten the screws after adjustment The side supports can be adjusted in or out in the same way Fig 10 Adjustment of the side supports The adjustment of the height is controlled by the remote control The remote control shown in figure 10 has one button for elevation and one for lowering As soon as you let go of the button the movement will stop A beeping ...

Page 14: ...s fully charged the green light will glow continuously Charging an empty battery will take approximately 5 8 hours This type of battery NiMH tolerates charging even if it is not totally discharged If the battery runs empty during operation remove battery for recharging The chair s elevation will not work with an empty battery or without a battery at all but the chair is still safe to use Yellow LE...

Page 15: ...omized according to medical requirements and demands from each user No regular maintenance is required Wash the chair s components when needed Follow normal hygiene advice and keep the chair clean and tidy at all times The textile is fastened to the chair with Velcro Advice about spot removal is given at www krabat com Bearings and other movable parts are maintenance free and should not be lubrica...

Page 16: ...m 25 to 50 cm Seat height above floor 39 to 79 cm 40 to 80 cm Length in use collapsed 68 cm 65 cm 98 cm 83 cm Height in use collapsed 112 cm 63 cm 121 cm 72 cm Width in use collapsed 63 cm 63 cm 66 cm 66 cm Width of backrest 25 cm 32 cm Height of backrest 35 or 38 cm 40 or 43 cm Weight manual electric 12 2 kg 13 9 kg 15 0 kg 16 7 kg Age of user Ca 2 7 yrs Ca 7 14 yrs Max user weight manual electri...

Page 17: ... charging status Check that all cables are in good condition and properly connected Make sure the battery is fully charged and inserted correctly into the Control box before use If you experience a shutdown and have gone through all necessary steps above and the elevation on the Krabat Jockey still doesn t work please contact Krabat or a Krabat representative to get the problem fixed Note If you e...

Page 18: ...se to perform its function Applied parts are defined as Seat and backrest including cushions foot support s including foot straps and hip belt if applied head rest table and push bar Electro magnetic disturbance definition Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC indicates unintentional generation propagation and reception of electromagnetic energy which may cause unwanted effects Electromagnetic interf...

Page 19: ...1 cycle 70 UT 25 30 cycles at 0 Voltage interruptions 0 UT 250 300 cycle Power source definition The Krabat Jockey is battery powered and is defined as internally powered IP rating definition IP ratings or Ingress Protection are defined in international standard EN 60529 IEC 60509 1989 These standards are used to define levels of sealing effectiveness of electrical enclosures against intrusion fro...

Page 20: ... range of 15 to 93 non condensing and an atmospheric pressure range of 700 hPa to 1 060 hPa This product is classified for non continous operation Normal duty cycle for use 10 or 2 minutes operation followed by 18 minutes standstill Use after storage If the Krabat Jockey comes directly from a cold storage room below 0C please wait 20 minutes before using the chair If the Krabat Jockey is stored in...

Page 21: ...rt 1 General requirements for basic safety and essential performance Degree of Ingress Protection Provided by Enclosure Manufacturer determined degree of particle and water ingress protection Symbol for use in the labelling of electrical devices In door use only To identify electrical equipment designed primarily for indoor use Symbols for use in the labelling of electrical devices Class II equipm...

Page 22: ...RABAT product to conditions that may harm it and or its functions 2 Subject to the terms and conditions of the WARRANTY KRABAT warrants that the KRABAT product for a period of one 1 year the Warranty Period from the purchase of the KRABAT product shall function in accordance with its intended purpose as set out in the KRABAT user manual following the actual KRABAT product purchased 3 KRABAT will a...

Page 23: ...factured by KRABAT or with parts manufactured or provided by others and the use thereof is of not authorized in writing by KRABAT 8 KRABAT shall only be liable for defects which appear under conditions of operation or use provided for in the relevant user manual following the KRABAT product 9 KRABAT shall not be liable for defects which are caused by faulty maintenance incorrect adjustments or fau...