JCM Triton User manual

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Triton
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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CONTENTS
Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 3
Where to find the Serial No & Size Labels .......................................................................... 3
Measurements & Useful Info............................................................................................... 4
Seating System Components ............................................................................................. 5
Important Safety Advice ...................................................................................................... 6
Important Safety Advice -(Accessories).............................................................................. 7
Operating Brakes (Indoor Base Frames)............................................................................ 7
Important - Chest Harness Adjustment .............................................................................. 8
Important - Lap Strap Safety............................................................................................... 9
Useful Info - Adjustment Points & Lever Use.................................................................... 10
Lever Use - Using Index Plungers..................................................................................... 11
Adjusting Shoulder Protraction Pads ................................................................................ 11
Mounting of Seating Unit................................................................................................... 12
Removal of Seating Unit.................................................................................................... 13
Manual Seat Height Adjustment (Multi Height & Tilt Base) .............................................. 13
Powered Base Height Adjustment (upgrade option)........................................................ 13
Tilt In Space (Multi Height & Tilt Base).............................................................................. 14
Folding Push Handle (Multi Height & Tilt Base)................................................................ 14
5 Star Base Adjustments................................................................................................... 15
Back Angle Adjustment ................................................................................................... 16
Back Height Adjustment ................................................................................................... 16
Seat Depth Adjustment ..................................................................................................... 17
Fitting a Tray ...................................................................................................................... 18
Sacral Pad Adjustment ..................................................................................................... 18
Hip Pad Adjustment .......................................................................................................... 19
Thigh Pad Adjustment....................................................................................................... 20
Headrest Adjustment ........................................................................................................ 22
Lateral Support Adjustment ............................................................................................. 23
Arm Rest Adjustment ........................................................................................................ 24
Legrest Adjustment & Removal– Split Option................................................................... 25
Foot Positioning Adjustment ............................................................................................. 26
Setting Up the Dynamic Back Mechanism ....................................................................... 28
Cleaning & Care................................................................................................................ 30
General Maintenance........................................................................................................ 30
Servicing via Approved Repairer....................................................................................... 31
Service Record Log........................................................................................................... 32
Warranty ............................................................................................................................ 33
Inspecting & Reissuing of Equipment............................................................................... 34

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The Triton is designed to provide comfort and postural support. The system is available in
five sizes to accommodate children from as young as 6 months through to adult.
This instruction manual contains very important information about the Triton seating
system, how to use it safely and obtain the best results from it. Please read all the
information contained in this manual before using the chair and retain for future
reference. Ensure everyone using the equipment is aware of the contents of this manual
and understands how to use the equipment safely.
These instructions provide guidance on the adjustments for professionals, but they also
give information on how the equipment should be safely used, maintained, checked, and
correctly assembled by anyone who uses the seating system.
In every case the equipment should be supplied via qualified professionals who will have
adjusted the equipment, checked its compliance and tested it appropriately.
The seating system should only ever be adjusted by qualified professionals and persons
that are suitably trained. For further information please do not hesitate to contact us - all
contact details are on the back cover of the manual.
Thank you for purchasing our product, we
hope you enjoy your new seating system.
Where to find the Serial No & Size Labels
Handle Size
Located on the
right hand side
of the handle
where the handle
feeds beneath the
seating unit.
Serial Number
Located at the lower
back of the seat on
the inside of the back
angle adjustment
section.
Introduction
Seating Unit Size
Located on the right
hand side underneath
the seating unit, just
above where the leg
rest joins.

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Measurements & Useful Info
MEASUREMENTS (mm) Triton 0 Triton 1 Triton 2 Triton 3 Notes
MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX MIN MAX
A Seat Depth 150 300 200 350 300 450 400 550
B Seat Width
(Between Hips) 125 225 (290) 150 250 (315) 230 330 (395) 310 410 (475)
(mm) - When Hip
Pads Removed
C Seat to Top of Shoulder 260 360 300 440 390 560 480 680
D Chest Breadth 125 225 150 270 230 350 310 430
E Seat to Footplate 120 300 190 370 260 440 330 510 Leg Length has 2 Settings
to Achieve Min/Max
F Seat to Back Angle 25° Recline 5° Forward
Seat Weight 13.5 kgs 14.5 kgs 17.0 kgs 19.5 kgs Guideline (inc Arms, Hips,
Lats, Footplates)
Load capacity 100 kgs Always Refer to Chassis
Capacities
Age Guideline 3 months - 3
years 4-9 years 8-13 years 12-adult
Measurements when fitted to Multi Height & Tilt Base
G Seat to Floor 75mm Castor: Min - 325
/ Max - 785
100mm Castor: Min - 355
/ Max - 815 100mm is Standard
H Tilt / Prone Angle 25° Tilt / 15° Prone
I Base Footprint 740 x 570mm
The Triton is a modular seating system where at assessment the selection of Seat, Back and Leg Widths & Lengths can be
specified. The Seating system will then be built to ensure best fit & maximum growth from the outset. Dimensions provided
here provide guidance on the standard sizes available.
Please note that all measurements given are for indication only. JCM can tailor the chair to your precise
requirements. Our Product Specialists will assess your child to ensure the chair is fit for purpose both
now and for the future.
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Seating System Components
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D
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B
AHeadrest
B Shoulder Protraction Pads
CLateral Supports
DHip Pads
ESacral Pad
FArmrest
GLegrest
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