Aquanaut Instructions
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1. Note orientation of tabs face upwards Remove toilet seat and centre adaptor over holes Install either the standard adaptor with tabs facing down or the wide base Wide Base adap adaptor with tabs facing tor ASI 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 1 Raise toilet seat Slide base backwards to Lower base down catch adaptor tabs onto toilet bowl i Properly positioned the seat base of Aquanaut will not move more than 1 2 inch 1 2 cm from side to side and 1 inch 2 5 cm from front to back Consult your dealer if you are not sure about properly installing the seat base For smaller children two sizes of hip pad Tilt base backwards to Tilt forward to lock are available to fit hip touch toilet seat widths of about 9 inches 23 cm to 12 inches 30 cm Without hip pads the seat fits children with hip widths up to 14 inches 36 cm Consult your dealer or therapist for help in fitting your child properly f Small gap If provided install hip pads for smaller children Verify comfortable fit Do not over tighten screws MASI 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 D i Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 If you have any questions about handling your child properly while using Aquanaut speak to your dealer and your child s therapist Take care to avoid back problems when li2. fting Bend your knees as you lift or lower your child Keeping this sitting position Hold your child in a sitting ae lower your child into the seat position hips and knees flexed Never allow any child to use Aquanaut without the front support in position Support your child with one hand Slide front support into slots ASI 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 Biddi Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 Never leave any child unsupervised on Aquanaut Stay with your child at all times Unsupervised children may slip downward fall sideways or go into backwards extension striking their heads on hard To secure front support to Adj h rap so it is pp djust each leg strap so i eee the seat base pull strap snug below the child s knee over grooves in pulley Repeat for second strap Hook strap into position Some children may prefer not to use the footrest Consult your therapist for advice Position footrest so your Turn over the footrest for a child s feet are flat different height ASI 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 5 Use a mild non abrasive antibacterial liquid soap Do not use abrasive cleaners Abrasives damage plastic surfaces Harsh soap residues may contribute to skin rashes in some children Aquanaut fits into a standard bathtub for storage and cleaning or use optional wa
3. ll bracket Remove detachable pieces and wash with mild soap and a soft cloth Rinse well to remove Toilet adaptor will not affect soap residue normal toilet use ASI 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 ID OF OES Do not use Aquanaut as a bath seat It could tip over Do not put Aquanaut on a chair It could fall off Aquanaut is not recommended if your child has any or all of the following e uncontrolled movements e high extensor tone e postural insecurity Check with your child s Do not use the foot rest as a Do not store Aquanaut near therapist if you are stool It could tip heat Plastic can melt neure ASI 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 7 A wall bracket provides convenient storage for Aquanaut off the floor 1 Choose a location which allows sufficient space for 2 Tighten screws till spring a are pulled tight Aquanaut storage and does not interfere with other bath room activities Make sure the bracket is the 2A U mA t o Leave the front support in place and hang Aquanaut from the bracket by the side tabs right way up level it and mark the centres of the holes Drill i i holes in dry wall thy R Insert screws through the holes in the bracket and hand tighten spring toggle clamps on the ends One at a time pu
4. optional wall bracket 180 03 e Designed specifically optional for children who hip pad screws hip pads pair need help maintaining 1 4 20 x 2 1 2 1 1 4 inch 180 08 or 2 a sitting position included with hip j 1 2 inch 180 09 pads D Contact your dealer e deflector or therapist with any 180 07 questions about the suitability of Aquanaut ienesuppon for your child 180 01 base 180 16 PFW f Variety Ability MSI Systems Inc anterior restraint strap RIERA ara 180 11 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 1 plastic deflector pin Toronto Ontario ZY PIF74 Canada M4C 5C8 i ar Clips amp Tel 416 698 1415 ulleys Tel 1 800 891 4514 182 21 Fax 416 698 5860 email base adaptor mmifsud vasi on ca 180 17 optional wide _ r T a oe as ie kaan gt knee strap P 180 06 footrest If required insert deflector into aperture in base after removing deflector pin The Aquanaut toilet seat is not suitable for all children Consult your dealer with any questions about this product s suitability for your child Insert knee strap into groove in underside of base Note orientation Standard of tabs face adaptor oo downwards wn a EA Replace toilet seat and tighten screws so adaptor is snug Install bumpers under the base of Aquanaut if using the wide base adaptor Screw the two bumpers into plastic base positioning bumpers beside and towards the front of the
5. sh the assembled spring clamps through AQUANAUT and VASI are trademarks of Variety Ability Systems Inc Toronto Canada US Patent 5778460 Foreign design patents pending the holes in the dry wall OPTIONS AND SPARE PARTS Product Number 180 01 180 02 180 03 optional 180 17 180 06 180 07 180 08 optional 180 09 optional 180 11 180 16 PIF74 10 180 20 180 22 optional 182 21 Product Description front support footrest wall bracket base adaptor knee strap deflector hip pad 1 1 4 with mounting screws pair hip pad 2 1 2 with mounting screws pair anterior restraint strap 2 required base deflector pin pkg of 10 machine screws 1 4 20 x 2 1 2 pkg of 10 wide base adaptor kit with adaptor amp bumpers clips and pulleys for anterior support restraint Copyright 2002 MSI Variety Ability Systems Inc 2 Kelvin Avenue Unit 3 Toronto Ontario Canada M4C 5C8 Tel 416 698 1415 Fax 416 698 5860 L215
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