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Item Details

ArjoHuntleigh Aura Freedom Dynamic Seat Cushion

ILC Reference NO 43:62:045
Item sourced from ILC VIC database


ArjoHuntly Aura Freedom Dynamic Seat Cushion

Short Description
A portable alternating air pressure cushion designed for users up to very high risk of developing pressure sores or with an existing pressure sore around the seating area. It comprises of nine alternating air cells with a portable pump kit. The pump has audio and visual alarms for when power fails or when pressure is too low. One model only.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier details for pricing.


More Details
Features
Pump Unit
Portable pump unit that weighs 2.8kgs.
The pump has an on / off switch and a manual pressure control which is set according to the user's weight and position.
The pump supplies air to each alternate chamber resulting in a ten minute cycle of alternative inflation and deflation.
Written guide on the side of the pump unit.

Cushion
Bacteria resistant, polyurethane material.
Nine individual cylindrical air chambers that span the full width of the cushion and have a 1 in 2 alternating cycle.
The chambers press stud into place and are separated from the cushion base and each other so that they can be removed and replaced if punctured.
The cylindrical chambers are attached to the base mattress with corner buckle straps.
Cushion overlay made from with buckle straps on each corner of the cushion.
Pump and mattress connectors have a snap lock mechanism to minimise accidental disconnection.

Cushion Cover
Breathable, water resistant, two way polyurethane stretch material
Fire retardant.

Alarms
Light and audible alarms when power fails or when there is low pressure in the cells.

Accessories
A bracket enables the pump to be attached onto the chair.

Transport
The tubes can be disconnected from the pump and by connecting them into each other, the pressure in the overlay will be maintained for up to two hours.

Maintenance
The supplier states that the overlay may be sponged down.
The pumps can be repaired.
If an air chamber is punctured the whole air chamber can be removed and a replacement chamber press can be studded into place.



Models
Aura Freedom Dynamic Wheelchair Seat Cushion


Dimensions
Aura Freedom Dynamic Wheelchair Seat Cushion
Overall Width..................................... 455 mm
Overall Depth..................................... 470 mm
Load Capacity (supplier stated)................... 120 kg


Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.



Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information on what standards the equipment may need to meet, see www.ilcaustralia.org/explanationofstandards.



Place Of Manufacture
Made in the United Kingdom




Supplier Information - click to supplier for contacts details
ARJOHUNTLEIGH,   CLAYTON, VIC

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