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Item Details

Uplift Seat Assist Range

ILC Reference NO 41:19:003
Item sourced from ILC VIC database

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SHORT DESCRIPTION
Canadian portable lifting seats. The Uplift range may be helpful for individuals who experience difficulty standing up from a chair. Each product consists of a foam padded seat, hydraulic lift actuator and base board. The actuator has six settings and must be preset to the closest weight of the user. Underside of base board has slip resistant material.

PRICE GUIDE
Refer to supplier details for pricing

FEATURES
Features
Seat
Upholstered in double knit polyester fabric.
High density foam cushion

Baseboard
Built in carry handle

Method of Use
Actuator settings
1. Stand Uplift on the end opposite carry handle.
2. Push down on the upholstered part of the seat surface, to flex the seat outward.
3. The cylinder connected between the seat and base will disconnect for repositioning.
4. Select one of the six settings that is closest to the weight of the user.
5. Fit loose end of cylinder into the appropriate weight slot for the user.
6. Choosing a weaker setting will allow a gentle lowering into the chair but will not provide as much force on rising.

Transport
1. Follow steps 1-3 as above for weight settings.
2. Close the Uplift and position elastic cord at the rear of seat around carry handle.

Placement in chair
1. Use in combination with chair that has armrests.
2. Addition of Uplift to chair increases floor - seat height by approximately 75mm.
3. Uplift should overhang the front of the chair.
4. Chairs with a relatively deep seat may accommodate the Uplift being positioned further back in the seat.

Options
T foam (slow memory foam) cushion
Fluid resistant cover

Safety and Maintenance
Refer to the manufacturer and supplier manual for maintenance and safety details.

Standards
For some types of equipment, specific Standard(s) are applicable to the materials used in, the manufacturing processes applied to and the installation of products. Compliance with relevant Standards is indicated by written certification that a product has been tested and assessed as compliant with specific Standards. Purchasers are advised to check with the supplier or manufacturer of this item as to its compliance with relevant Standard (s).

Warranty
12 months manufacturing defects only.

CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE
Seat-floor height raised by insertion of product on seat

MODELS/STYLES
Carry Bag
Commode Assist
Seat assist plus
Seat assist plus with pressure care foam
Spare Covers
Standard uplift
Standard uplift with pressure care foam
Stump Rest
Waterproof cover
Waterproof Covers
Wheelchair Assist

Display Information
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Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
REGENCY HEALTHCARE (FORMALLY EDRAY), BROADMEADOWS, VIC

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