Dietz tauron dts User manual

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Heavy-duty shower commode chair
User manual version 1.0 EN
Standard side element
Abduction side element
with standing aid
Swivelling side element

Record of product identication data: We recommend making a note of your product iden-
tication data below so that you have these to hand if you have any queries about your product. All
the data can be found on the product label. (See Chapter 5.6 “Product labelling”, Fig. 31.)*
Type/model:
Item no. /REF:
Serial number (21):
Date of manufacture:
Other information/notes:
* The identication data or product label may differ on custom-made devices.

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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing the tauron|dts
shower commode chair from DIETZ.
This product is a medical aid. In order to use it
properly and avoid possible risks due to improp-
er use, you must familiarise yourself thoroughly
with its operation.
Read this user manual carefully before you begin
using your product. It contains important notes
and information that will enable you to enjoy
the full technical benets. In addition, it will pro-
vide you with information to help keep your
product in safe working order while ensuring it
retains its value for as long as possible.
If you have any questions or require additional
information, please contact the specialist retail-
er which supplied the product to you.
You can always nd the latest information about
your product on our website. For information or
queries concerning product safety and on re-
calls, please contact DIETZ in writing or by tele-
phone. You will nd our contact information on
the back of this user manual.
NOTE
A large-print version of the
user manual is available for vi-
sually impaired persons at
shop.dietz-group.de in PDF
format.

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1 Important information
1.1 General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
1.2 Intended purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
1.3 Indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
1.4 Contraindications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
1.5 Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
2 Product description
2.1 Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
2.2 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
2.3 Structure of the tauron|dts
standard side element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
2.4 Structure of the tauron|dts abduction
side element with standing aid . . . . . . . . .9
2.5 Structure of the tauron|dts
swivelling side element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
3 Preparing the product for use
3.1 Assembly instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3.2 Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3.3 Seat width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3.4 Backrest height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
3.5 Seat depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
3.6 Seat height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
CONTENTS

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4 Using the product
4.1 tauron|dts standard side element. . . . . . .15
4.2 tauron|dts abduction side element
with standing aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
4.3 tauron|dts swivelling side element . . . . . .15
4.4 Getting in and out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
4.5 Sideways transfers (optional) . . . . . . . . . .16
4.6 Using the product as a commode chair . .17
4.7 Using the product as a shower chair . . . .18
4.8 Rotating the seat surface. . . . . . . . . . . . .18
4.9 Adjusting the backrest cushion . . . . . . . .19
4.10 Folding the product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
4.11 Transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
4.12 Accessories and add-ons
from external suppliers . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
5 Technical specications
5.1 DIETZ's measurement system. . . . . . . . . .21
5.2 Dimensions and technical information . . .22
5.3 Product tests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
5.4 Further information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
5.5 Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
5.6 Product labelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
CONTENTS
6 Safety instructions
6.1 Safety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
7 Care and maintenance
7.1 Maintenance/servicing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
7.2 Maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
7.3 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
7.4 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
7.5 Disinfection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
7.6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
7.7 Passing on the product for reuse . . . . . . .30
7.8 Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
8 Manufacturer's declarations
8.1 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
8.2 Service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
8.3 Liability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

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1 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
This user manual is included in the scope of de-
livery and forms an integral part of the product.
The user should keep this manual to hand at all
times and it must remain with the product if
passed on to a third party for reuse. To check
that you are in possession of the latest version
of the user manual, please contact DIETZ GmbH.
Read the user manual before assembling and
using the product.
1.2 INTENDED PURPOSE
The tauron|dts shower commode chair (max.
user weight 250 kg) has been specially designed
for people who are obese and have trouble
showering and going to the toilet due to re-
stricted mobility. The product is intended exclu-
sively for use indoors on a rm and level surface.
The product is suitable for use in old-age and
nursing homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centres,
day care centres and in private households.
It is not intended to serve as permanent seating
and must not be used for this purpose.
If you have a custom-made device it will have
been labelled as such. In this case, the intended
purpose may differ from the one specied in this
manual and you should refer to the documenta-
tion supplied with the product.
1.3 INDICATIONS
The use of this product is indicated in cases
where persons with a physical disability cannot
use or cannot easily access the existing shower
or toilet facilities due to:
tParalysis
tLoss of limb(s)/limb defects/limb deformities
tJoint contracture/joint damage
tVarious illnesses/diseases

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1.4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
The product must not be used in the case of:
tPerception disorders
tSevere balance disorders
tInability to sit
tA user weight exceeding 250 kg
tNor must it be used by children or anyone
who is less than 146 cm tall and/or who
weighs less than 40 kg (BMI < 17)
1.5 SYMBOLS
These symbols draw attention to passages of
text that contain helpful advice for using and
operating the product in everyday life.
WARNING
It is mandatory to observe and comply with
warnings. They draw your attention to the fact
that failure to comply may result in injury and/or
damage to the product or the environment.
NOTE
Tips and advice which make it easier to use the
various functions.

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2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The product is partially pre-assembled at the
factory and delivered inside a cardboard box. If
possible, please keep the packaging in case you
need to store the product inside it at a later
date.
If the contents are noticeably damaged, inform
the shipper immediately.
WARNING
Risk of poisoning: When burnt, packaging
lms can release toxic gases.
Risk of suffocation: Keep plastic bags out of
the reach of children.
2.1 SCOPE OF DELIVERY
Upon receipt of the goods, please check imme-
diately that the contents are complete and un-
damaged. The contents consist of:
t2 side elements incl. 4 telescopic legs and 4
rubber feet
t1 backrest incl. backrest cushion
t1 seat cushion incl. 2 plug-in tubes,
4 tube linch pins
t1 bolt set: 2 size M6 x 50 mm hexagon
socket head bolts, 2 knurled nuts
t1 user manual
2.2 ACCESSORIES
tToilet pan retaining rail
tRound toilet pan incl. lid
tRectangular toilet pan incl. lid

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2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Backrest cushion
2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
2.3 STRUCTURE OF THE tauron|dts STANDARD SIDE ELEMENT
Standard side element
Backrest
Rubber foot
Telescopic leg
Seat cushion
Toilet pan (optional)
Cover for hygiene opening
2.4 STRUCTURE OF THE tauron|dts ABDUCTION SIDE ELEMENT WITH STANDING AID
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2.5 STRUCTURE OF THE tauron|dts FEATURING SWIVELLING SIDE ELEMENT
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Backrest cushion Backrest
Rubber foot
Telescopic leg
Seat cushion
Toilet pan (optional)
Cover for hygiene opening
Backrest cushion
Swivelling side element
Backrest
Rubber foot
Telescopic leg
Locking lever
Toilet pan (optional)
Cover for hygiene opening
Seat cushion
Abduction side element
with standing aid

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3 PREPARING THE PRODUCT FOR USE
3.1 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
The assembly process and functional check are
to be performed by the specialist retailer. The
specialist retailer's technician will adjust the
product as appropriate for the respective user.
NOTE
Initial set-up should be carried out by trained
personnel of the specialist retailer
3.2 TOOLS
t6 mm Allen key
3.3 SEAT WIDTH
1. Remove the parts and bolt set from the
cardboard packaging and place them all on
a level, clean, sturdy surface (the oor or a
table).
2. The seat can be set to one of three widths
(560/630/700 mm). The backrest is pre-as-
sembled for a seat width of 560 mm.
3. The rst step is to slot the backrest into the
side elements (1, Fig. 4). During assembly,
take care to ensure that the parts are all
aligned correctly and facing the right way.
The side element sockets for the plug-in
tubes should be pointing inwards. When
slotting the backrest into the side elements,
make sure that the backrest cushion is
facing forwards.
WARNING
Risk of trapping: Be careful of your hands/
ngers during assembly to avoid getting them
trapped in moving parts.
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