Rifton E940 User manual

Prone Stander
E930, E940 & E950 Product Manual
E930, E940 & E950 Product Manual

2© 2018 Rifton Equipment
Contents
Important information and check your order 3
Safety messages 4
Recommended use and item dimensions 5
Basic components for small (E930)
Main board 6
Footboard 7
Kneeboard 7
Basic components for medium (E940)
Main board 8
Footboard 9
Basic components for large (E950)
Main board 10
Footboard 11
Accessories
Abductors 12-13
Tray 14
Hand Anchor 15
Sandals & wedges 16
Operation 17
Maintenance, cleaning and warranty 18
Materials and user modifications 19

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IMPORTANT
Please save this product manual for future reference. Additional copies are
available at http://www.rifton.com/customer-service/product-manuals.
Key for users
Use this key to determine which sections of this product manual apply to you.
Technical Users For professionals who order and set up Rifton products.
Home Users For care-givers who use Rifton products on a regular basis.
Maintenance Personnel For anyone who is responsible for service or
re-ordering of Rifton products and parts.
Check your order
This product is shipped in a single carton. The carton contains:
1. Prone Stander (includes: pair of lateral support blocks, hip strap,and footboard).
2. Tray (if ordered).
3. Carton containing footboard (E950 only) and accessories for the Prone Stander.
You may not have ordered all of the available accessories, but use the following diagrams
to make sure your order is complete.
If your shipment is incomplete or in any way damaged on arrival, please call
Customer Service, 800.571.8198.

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• Thoroughly read and understand the information in this product manual before
attempting to use this product. If the procedures and instructions in this product manual
are not followed, serious injury or death could occur.
• A qualified professional must assess the appropriateness and safety of all equipment for
each user.
• This product is intended for use by clients of unreliable judgment. Adult supervision is
required at all times.
• To prevent falls and injuries:
○Do not use this product on rough and uneven terrain, around swimming pools, or
near stairways.
○Ensure the appropriate use of straps and supports at all times. Straps and supports
are provided for the safety of the user and must be carefully adjusted for comfort and
security.
○Tighten all adjustment knobs before use and immediately after making any
adjustments.
○Lock all four casters before placing a client into or removing a client from the
product.
○Have two adults assist with transfer into or out of the Prone Stander for added safety.
• Do not use this product for clients outside the height and weight limits specified in
this manual.
• To prevent tipping and resulting injury, use the Rifton Prone Stander indoors only.
• To prevent structural failure, which may result in serious injury or death:
○Inspect this product and accessories regularly for loose or missing screws, metal
fatigue, cracks, broken welds, missing attachments, general instability or other signs
of excessive wear.
○Immediately remove this product from use when any condition develops that might
make operation unsafe.
○Do not use Rifton components or products for any purpose other than their
intended use.
WARNING

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Recommended use
To prevent falls, do not use the Prone Stander as a
transportation device.
The Prone Stander is a Class 1 medical device. It provides the benefits of weight-bearing in
an upright posture, abdomen toward the main board. Adjustable supports promote proper
alignment of trunk and lower extremities. The board tilts from vertical to horizontal with a
crank. The tray provides a convenient space for a communication device or other activity,
and has a tool-free angle adjustment.
User and item dimensions
WARNING
User dimensions – inches (cm) small medium large
Height 25–48 (64–122) 44–59 (112–150) 57–72 (145–183)
Key user dimension: height
Select the appropriate Prone Stander by the user’s
overall height. Choose the model that allows for growth.
Important: User’s weight must not exceed the maximum working load.
Dimensions – inches (cm) E930 small E940 medium E950 large
Board length 23½ – 16 without kneeboard
60 – 41 with kneeboard
30 (76) 39 (99)
Board width (top / bottom) 12½ /12½ (32 / 32) 11/16 (28 / 41) 14/19 (36 / 48)
Top of board to footboard 20–35 (51–89) 33–43½ (84–110) 44–57 (112 / 145)
Height when horizontal 29½ (75) 29½ (75) 31½ (80)
Height when vertical 38½ (98) 45½ (116) 61 (155)
Distance between laterals 8–16 (20–41) 8–16 (20– 41) 12–22 (30–56)
Base width 23 (58) 26 (66) 30 (76)
Base length 35 (89) 39½ (100) 44 (112)
Tray inside width (widest point) 22½ (57) 22½ (57) 29½ (75)
Tray inside length 17½ (44) 17½ (44) 17½ (44)
Max. working load in lbs (kg) 100 (45) 150 (68) 200 (91)

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Basic item (small: E930)
Main board
Trunk laterals
Figure 6a: Laterals (A) ship in reverse
position.
Figure 6b: To reposition laterals:
• Loosen knobs (C) and slide blocks out
from under the clamp.
• Rotate blocks into correct position and
replace them under the clamp.
• Retighten knobs.
Use knobs (C) to adjust the blocks
laterally and vertically, and to pivot them
approximately 30°.
Make sure laterals are clear of tray when
adjusting board angle.
Support straps
Figures 6a and 6b: To reposition support
straps (B):
• Loosen knobs (D).
• Slide straps up or down.
• Retighten knobs.
Board positioning
Figure 6b: The main board, kneeboard, and
footboard slide independently on a tubular
steel track, clamping with knob (E).
Board tilt
Figure 6c: The angle of the board is
controlled by a handcrank (F). This sets
the board at any angle from horizontal to
vertical. Adjustments can take place at any
time once the user is secure.
The board position indicator (G) is a direct
angle indicator that is attached at the
pivot point.
Figure 6a. Main board of E930 Prone Stander.
Figure 6b
C
D
G
F
E
Figure 6c
A
A
B
B

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Footboard
The footboard is shipped in the
reverse position on the tube.
Figure 7a: Reposition by removing knob
(A) and clamp (B). Rotate footboard into
correct position, replace clamp and knob
and retighten.
Kneeboard
Figure 7b: To remove the kneeboard for
small children, loosen knob (C) until the
plated clamp can rotate 90°, freeing the
kneeboard. If abductors were used on
the kneeboard attach them to the main
board. Lower the main board to its lowest
position, and raise the footboard so that
the top of the main board reaches the
user’s chest.
Knee laterals
Figure 7b: To attach the knee laterals,
loosen knobs (D), slide laterals onto
kneeboard and retighten knobs.
Knee laterals can also be adjusted vertically
using knobs (D).
Figure 7c: This image shows the kneeboard
with knee laterals and round abductor.
Abductors can be attached on the main
board or on the kneeboard.
Figure 7a
Figure 7b
D
Figure 7c
A
B
C
Tip: When replacing the kneeboard,
the wooden clamp block goes down,
and the slot for abductors up (see
Figure 7b).

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Basic item (medium: E940)
Figure 8a
Main board
Trunk laterals
Figures 8a and 8b:
Laterals (A) ship in reverse position.
1. To reposition laterals:
• Loosen knobs (C) and slide blocks out
from under the clamp.
• Rotate blocks into correct position
and replace them under the clamp.
• Retighten knobs.
2. Extra set of laterals are installed in the
same manner
Use knobs (C) to adjust laterals laterally
and vertically, and to pivot blocks
approximately 30°.
Make sure laterals are clear of tray when
adjusting board angle.
Hip strap
Figure 8b: Hip strap (B) attaches with
knobs (D). Slide up or down for best
location. Strap can be positioned above or
below laterals.
Board position
Figure 8b: The main board slides
independently on a tubular steel track,
clamping with knob (E).
Board tilt
Figure 8c: The angle of the board is
controlled by a handcrank (F). This sets
the board at any angle from horizontal to
vertical. Adjustments can take place at any
time once the user is secure.
The board position indicator (G) is a direct
angle indicator that is attached at the
pivot point.
Figure 8b
A
A
C
C
D
D
B
B
Figure 8c
E
E
F
F
G
G
B
B

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Footboard
The footboard is shipped in the
reverse position on the tube.
Figure 9a: Reposition by removing knob
(A) and clamp (B). Rotate footboard into
correct position, replace clamp and knob
and retighten.
Figure 9a
A
B

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Figure 10a
Main board
Trunk laterals
Figures 10a and 10b:
Laterals (A) ship in reverse position.
1. To reposition laterals:
• Loosen knobs (C) and slide blocks out
from under the clamp.
• Rotate blocks into correct position
and replace them under the clamp.
• Retighten knobs.
2. Extra set of laterals are attached in the
same manner.
Use knobs (C) to adjust laterals laterally
and vertically, and to pivot blocks
approximately 30°.
Make sure laterals are clear of tray when
adjusting board angle.
Hip strap
Figure 10b: Hip strap (B) attaches with
knobs (D). Slide up or down for best
location. Strap can be positioned above or
below support blocks.
Board tilt
Figure 10c: The angle of the board is
controlled by a handcrank (F). This sets
the board at any angle from horizontal to
vertical. Adjustments can take place at any
time once the user is secure.
The board position indicator (G) is a
direct angle indicator that is attached at
the pivot point.
Figure 10b
C
C
D
D
Figure 10c
Basic item (large: E950)
F
F
G
G
A
A
A
A
B
B
B
B