Skil-care Chairpro 909370 User manual

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Skil-Care’s new ChairPro Seat Belt Alarm combines a wheelchair belt with

an alarm for double wheelchair safety. The belt attaches to the chair and

provides security while the user is seated. When the buckle is opened, an

alarm is activated. To assist long-term acre facilities maintain a restraint-free

environment, Skil-Care has selected a durable buckle that is easily released

by most wheelchair users.

PURPOSE

The ChairPro Seat Belt Alarm is designed to alert caregivers when a patient/

resident has released the wheelchair safety belt buckle and may leave from

the wheelchair.

CAUTIONS

1. The ChairPro Seat Belt Alarm is not a substitute for proper supervision.

Fall-risk and wander-risk patients or residents should be monitored regularly.

2. Check battery each time alarm is used. If weak, replace the 9-volt battery.

3. LED should glow when buckle is closed. If LED fails to glow, check battery.

Replace if necessary.

INSTALLATION

Alarm Unit

You may choose one of the following

two ways to attach the alarm unit to the wheelchair.

Attachment of Alarm Unit

Mounting Bracket

1. Remove the second-from-top screw from either the left

or right side of the wheelchair backrest.

2. Remove grommet from screw, place the screw through

hole on alarm unit mounting bracket, and fasten screw to

wheelchair backrest. (Illustration A)

Cord Loop

1. Insert enclosed cord

loop through bracket hole.

(Illustration B)

2. Hang from wheelchair

push-handle (Illustration C)

SEAT BELT INSTALLATION

WHEELCHAIR BELT INSTALLATION (Grommet)

1. Remove the rearmost screws

from the left and right sides of the

wheelchair seat. (Illustration D)

2. Remove the grommets from

the screws, place screws

through the grommets at

the ends of both belt

sections, and refasten the

screws to the wheelchair seat.

(Illustration E)

3. Select either hole in

belt depending upon desired

length, closer holes will yield

a shorter length,

holes closet to the end

will yield a longer length.

4. Attach the two “spade”

connectors on the connector

wire to those on the seat belt.

(Illustration F) Note, that for

removable arm

wheelchairs it may be

easier to install the belt

after the arm is removed.

5. Place connector cord through the space between

the wheelchair seat and backrest. Make certain that

it is away from wheels and other moving parts.

WHEELCHAIR BELT INSTALLATION (Loop)

1. Unthread the loop end of the belt.

2. Lay belt on wheelchair while holding loop end, place

loop end around the bottom of the wheelchair (Fig. 1).

3. Place belt end through the loop and pull slowly (Fig. 2)

4. Pull end until taut. (Fig. 3)

5. Insert both ends of the belt through the opening in

the chair and place the belt around the resident and

adjust so that it is snug but not uncomrfortable.

Note: Please see page two to calculate oppropriate belt size

Fig. 1 Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Re-Order # Description Belt Length Unit

909370 Metal Press Release Seat Belt Alarm with

ChairPro Alarm Unit and Grommets 38”L - 50”L Each

909373 Metal Press Release Seat Belt Alarm with

ChairPro Alarm Unit and Grommets 50”L - 70”L Each

909385