Redgum BASICS B580 User manual

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USER MANUAL
Please read and keep these instrucons
BEDSIDE
COMMODE
B580

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CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION - INTENDED USE
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW - FEATURES / SPECIFICATIONS
3. SET UP - UNPACK and INSPECT SUPPLIED PARTS
4. ASSEMBLY - INSTALL ADJUSTABLE LEGS
5. ASSEMBLY - INSTALL BOWL AND LID
6. ASSEMBLY - INSTALL SEAT OVERLAY
7. SET UP - BEDSIDE COMMODE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
8. USAGE GUIDELINES - DO’s + DON’Ts
9. PRODUCT CARE - INSPECTIONS / CLEANING
10. WARRANTY
11. BASICS by Redgum - PRODUCT RANGE
12. NOTES

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this quality BASICS by Redgum product.
If you have any issues or quesons about the Bedside Commode
please contact your supplier or BASICS by Redgum direct:
T: [phone]
E: [e-mail]
A: 1 Business Way, Malaga Western Australia 6090
INTENDED USE
This product has limitaons and should be used in accordance
to these guidelines. Failure to follow these guidelines may result
in damage to the product and injury to the user. It is the
responsibility of the user to ensure the suitability of this product
for its intended use. The user should consult their appropriate
healthcare professional if unsure of the correct product usage
for their unique circumstances.
Only use the Bedside Commode
for its intended purpose which is as
a height adjustable seang soluon
for toileng away from the toilet.
Refer to usage guideline page for
informaon on how to use the
Bedside Commode in a safe manner.
IMPORTANT NOTE
This equipment MUST
be set up for use by a
competent person.
1.

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
FEATURES
Allows for toileng away from the toilet for
when users cannot make it to the bathroom.
So padded seat / backrest / armrests.
Removable padded seat overlay.
Easy to clean vinyl upholstery.
Adjustable seat height.
Removable bowl with carry handle and lid.
Non slip rubber ps.
Lightweight - easy to move.
SPECIFICATIONS (All dimensions shown are nominal)
Overall:
610mm (W) x 505mm (D) x 785mm (H) - lowest height seng
Seat:
430mm (W) x 450mm (D) x 410 - 560mm (H) - 7 sengs at 25mm increments
Backrest:
420mm (W) x 240mm (H) x 380mm (from seat to top of backrest)
Armrests:
40mm (W) x 215mm (D) x 210mm (H) - from seat to top of armrest
510mm between armrests
Product Weight: 7kg
Maximum User Weight: 159kg
Please contact BASICS by Redgum if you would like any further informaon
on the Bedside Commode .
2.

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SET UP- UNPACK and INSPECT SUPPLIED PARTS
Ensure you have been supplied with the following parts:
We recommend that you visually inspect the Bedside Commode parts prior to assembly:
3.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
If you see any damage suspect a fault or are missing parts
DO NOT ASSEMBLE THE PRODUCT and contact your supplier
for support.
SEAT OVERLAY
(x1)
BOWL
AND LID
(x1)
BEDSIDE
COMMODE
(x1) ADJUSTABLE
LEG
(x4)
C CLIP
(x4)
(Not shown to scale)
C Clips are ed
onto chair legs

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4.
ASSEMBLY- INSTALL ADJUSTABLE LEGS
The adjustable legs need to be ed to the bedside commode.
Please follow these steps
to t legs correctly:
1. Place the bedside
commode on its side
as shown.
2. Remove C Clip from leg.
3. Line up holes in adjustable
leg with hole in leg of
commode.
4. Slide adjustable leg in
unl holes line up.
5. Locate pin in C Clip into aligned holes.
6. Push C Clip in unl clip ‘snaps’ around leg.
7. Repeat process
to locate other
legs.
Refer to page 7.
for informaon
on seng the
seat height on
the Bedside
Commode.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Ensure ALL legs are set at the SAME height.
Adjustable
Leg
C Clip

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ASSEMBLY- INSTALL BOWL AND LID
Please follow these steps to use bowl and lid
on Bedside Commode:
1. Rotate up the seat.
2. Using the carry handle, locate the bowl into
the cradle on the Bedside Commode frame.
3. Remove lid - keep lid close by to put
on bowl aer use.
4. Lower carry handle down onto
Bedside Commode frame.
5. Gently lower seat down.
5.
TIP:
Add some water to the bowl
prior to use as it makes it
easier to clean aer use.

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6.
ASSEMBLY- INSTALL SEAT OVERLAY
The Bedside Commode comes with a
padded seat overlay which allows the
commode to be used as a normal chair.
Posion the seat overlay over the
padded seat with cutout.
Ensure grip strips on underside of seat overlay
are posioned on either side of the cut out
as shown below. (Helps minimise movement)
Grip strips to be on
either side of seat cut out
Seat
overlay

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Both feet should be
FLAT ON THE FLOOR
when sing correctly
on the bedside
commode.
SET UP- BEDSIDE COMMODE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
We recommend that the Bedside Commode be
set at the correct height for the user prior to use.
The user should have both feet at on the oor
when sing properly on the Bedside Commode.
To adjust the height of the frame:
1. Put the commode on its side.
2. Remove the C Clip from the leg of commode.
3. Move adjustable leg to required height seng.
4. Ensure holes in adjustable leg and commode
leg line up.
5. Locate pin in C Clip into aligned holes.
6. Push C Clip in unl clip
‘snaps’ around leg.
7. Repeat process to
adjust other legs.
TIP:
Count exposed holes
on leg tube to ensure
all legs are set at the
same height.
7.
Line up the back of the knee
with the top of the seat to
determine correct seat height.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Ensure ALL legs
are set at the
SAME height.

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USAGE GUIDELINES - DO’s + DON’TS
Please follow these guidelines to get the
opmal benet from the Bedside Commode.
Failure to follow these guidelines may result
in damage to the Bedside Commode and put
the user at risk.
The Bedside Commode is designed
to take 159kg Maximum Load.
Do not overload the product!
Periodically inspect to the Bedside Commode
prior to use to ensure it is in good working order.
(Refer to page 9)
Always adjust the Bedside Commode
to correct height for the user.
(Refer to page 7)
Ensure the bowl is located on the
Bedside Commode prior to use.
Add a small amount of water to the
bowl to assist with cleaning aer use.
Take care when removing the bowl
from Bedside Commode to reduce
the chance of any spills. Use the lid
to cover bowl aer use.
Ensure all four legs remain in contact
with the ground when the Bedside
Commode is in use. Do not lean too
far to one side or lean backwards
causing the legs to leave the ground.
If you have any issues or quesons
about the Bedside Commode
please contact your supplier or
BASICS by Redgum direct.
8.

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9.
PRODUCT CARE - INSPECTIONS / CLEANING
INSPECTIONS
We suggest that the Bedside Commode is visually checked periodically for signs of
damage or wear prior to use. Overall check the following:
- Frame has no distoron.
- Upholstery is not damaged or worn.
- Bowl and lid is not damaged or cracked.
- Leg ps are not damaged or worn.
- Check for any corrosion.
Withdraw the Bedside Commode immediately if you suspect damage
or any other fault. If in any doubt, please do not issue or use, but
immediately contact your supplier for service support.
CLEANING
Clean the Bedside Commode using
a non-abrasive cleaner or mild detergent
with a so cloth.
Abrasive cleaners or abrasive cleaning
pads could damage the Bedside
Commode and should not be used.
If you have any issues or quesons
about the Bedside Commode
please contact your supplier or
BASICS by Redgum direct.

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10.
WARRANTY
The BASICS by Redgum:
B580 - BEDSIDE COMMODE
is covered by a 12 Month Warranty from the date of purchase.
If the product has any manufacturing faults during this period contact the place of
purchase for assessment. Failures as a result of ACCIDENTAL MISUSE, MODIFICATION
OR WEAR AND TEAR ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entled to a replacement part for a major failure and for
compensaon for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are entled
to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality
and failure does not amount to major failure.
If you have any issues or quesons about the Bedside Commode
please contact your supplier or BASICS by Redgum direct on:
T: [phone]
E: [e-mail]
A: 1 Business Way, Malaga
Western Australia 6090
Please keep this
User Manual
in a safe place
for future reference.

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11.
BASICS by Redum - PRODUCT RANGE
BASICS by Redgum oer a range of products including:
Please contact BASICS by Redgum for further informaon:
T: [phone] E: [e-mail]
A: 1 Business Way, Malaga Western Australia 6090
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Step
B68H
Step with handle
B68SH
Seat walker
(Burgundy red + Silver)
B4204S
Bariatric commode chair
B588
Walking frame
with 5” wheels / rear glides
B4070WS

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12.
NOTES

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