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Configura cushion guide

Configura cushion guide

Our Configura chairs typically come with a standard pressure reducing cushion. However, there might be situations where you prefer to use your own cushion in a Configura chair. This step-by-step guide will explain how you can integrate your 'self-supply' cushion into the chair.

Configura Advance
Configura cushion guide

Configura cushion guide

Our Configura chairs typically come with a standard pressure reducing cushion. However, there might be situations where you prefer to use your own cushion in a Configura chair. This step-by-step guide will explain how you can integrate your 'self-supply' cushion into the chair.

Configura Rise and Recline
 Fire retardancy of Configura chairs

Fire retardancy of Configura chairs

This document gives fire retardancy information for our Configura chairs. As a Medical Device, the Configura chairs do not need to comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 like a normal piece of domestic furniture, so a fire label is not affixed to the chair.

Configura Lite 2
Fire retardancy of Configura chairs

Fire retardancy of Configura chairs

This document gives fire retardancy information for our Configura chairs. As a Medical Device, the Configura chairs do not need to comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 like a normal piece of domestic furniture, so a fire label is not affixed to the chair.

Configura Bariatric
Fire retardancy of Configura chairs

Fire retardancy of Configura chairs

This document gives fire retardancy information for our Configura chairs. As a Medical Device, the Configura chairs do not need to comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 like a normal piece of domestic furniture, so a fire label is not affixed to the chair.

Configura Porter

Configura Porter instructions for use

The instructions for use will walk you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Configura chair. It is highly recommended that you carefully read through these instructions before using the chair. In case you require additional information or if you prefer the instructions in a different format, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Configura Porter

Configura Lite 2 Assessment Form

The Assessment Form is designed to assist prescribers in evaluating the suitability of Configura chairs for service users. It serves as a structured framework to gather essential information and facilitate a thorough assessment process.

Configura Lite 2
Assembling the FloorBed

Assembling the FloorBed

This guide walks through how to assemble the FloorBed and make it ready for use.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the bed lever

How to fit the bed lever

This guide demonstrates how to fit the standard or short bed lever.

FloorBed 2
An Overview

An Overview

An overview of the features of the Configura Advance

Configura Advance
Configura Bariatric overview

Configura Bariatric overview

An overview of the functionalities of the Configura Bariatric.

Configura Bariatric
An Overview of the Configura Porter

An Overview of the Configura Porter

This guide gives an overview of the functionalities of the Configura Porter.

Configura Porter
Assembling the FloorBed

Assembling the FloorBed

This guide walks through how to assemble the FloorBed and make it ready for use.

FloorBed 1
How to fit the fabric side rails

How to fit the fabric side rails

This step-by-step guide shows how to fit the fabric side rails on the FloorBed 2

FloorBed 2
Assembling the CommunnityBed

Assembling the CommunnityBed

This guide walks through how to assemble the CommunityBed and make it ready for use.

CommunityBed
Unpacking and Assembling the Empresa Bed

Unpacking and Assembling the Empresa Bed

A step-by-step guide for unpacking and assembling the Empresa bed and fitting the head and footboard.

Empresa
How to adjust the depth of the Configura Advance

How to adjust the depth of the Configura Advance

A step-by-step guide on how to adjust the depth between 400mm and 550mm to achieve the correct depth for the user.

Configura Advance
How to adjust the depth on the Configura Bariatric

How to adjust the depth on the Configura Bariatric

A step-by-step guide on how to adjust the depth between 400mm and 550mm to achieve the correct depth for the user.

Configura Bariatric
How to operate the Configura Handset

How to operate the Configura Handset

This guide explains and demonstrates the Configura Porter handset operations.

Configura Porter
How to fit the bed lever

How to fit the bed lever

This guide demonstrates how to fit the standard or short bed lever.

FloorBed 1
How to fit the bed extension kit

How to fit the bed extension kit

Learn how to extend the FloorBed by 20 cm.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the short bed lever

How to fit the short bed lever

This guide demonstrates how to fit the short bed lever.

CommunityBed
Using the Empresa handset control

Using the Empresa handset control

This guide shows how to use the handset control to move the bed into the different care positions.

Empresa
How to adjust the width of the Configura Advance

How to adjust the width of the Configura Advance

A step-by-step guide on how to adjust the depth between 350mm and 550mm to achieve the correct width for the user.

Configura Advance
How to fit the cushionair cushion on the Configura Bariatric

How to fit the cushionair cushion on the Configura Bariatric

A step-by-step guide on how to remove the foam cushion and replace it with an air cushion for the Configura Advance chair.

Configura Bariatric
How to fit the fabric side rails

How to fit the fabric side rails

This step-by-step guide shows how to fit the fabric side rails on the FloorBed 1.

FloorBed 1
How to fit the junior kit

How to fit the junior kit

This guide gives instructions on how to install the junior kit for the FloorBed 2.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the standard bed lever

How to fit the standard bed lever

This guide demonstrates how to fit the standard bed lever.

CommunityBed
Adjusting the Empresa bed length

Adjusting the Empresa bed length

This guide shows how to extend the Empresa bed by 200mm.

Empresa
How to adjust the footplate

How to adjust the footplate

In this guide, you will learn how to adjust the footplate to find the ideal position to accommodate the user.

Configura Advance
How to fit the head and footboard bumpers

How to fit the head and footboard bumpers

This guide demonstrates how to fit the head and footboard bumpers to minimise the risk of injury.

FloorBed 1
How to fit the FloorBed lifting pole

How to fit the FloorBed lifting pole

Learn how to fit the lifting pole to support bed mobility.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the fabric side rails

How to fit the fabric side rails

This step-by-step guide shows how to fit the fabric side rails on the CommunityBed.

CommunityBed
Fitting the width adjustment kit

Fitting the width adjustment kit

This step-by-step guide shows how to fit the width adjustment kit to allow the use of a wider mattress.

Empresa
How to fit the bed extension kit

How to fit the bed extension kit

Learn how to extend the FloorBed by 20 cm.

FloorBed 1
How to fit the safety sleeve on the FloorBed

How to fit the safety sleeve on the FloorBed

A step-by-step guide on how to fit the safety sleeve to reduce the risk of entrapment.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the bed extension kit

How to fit the bed extension kit

Learn how to extend the CommunityBed by 20cm.

CommunityBed
Fitting the Empresa bed lever

Fitting the Empresa bed lever

Learn how to fit the Empresa bed lever to help individuals position themselves in bed or to support bed exit.

Empresa
 Adjusting the waterfall pillows

Adjusting the waterfall pillows

Learn how to add or remove stuffing and change the configuration of waterfall pillows.

Configura Lite 2
How to fit the junior kit

How to fit the junior kit

This guide gives instructions on how to install the junior kit for the FloorBed 1

FloorBed 1
Replacing the backrest actuator

Replacing the backrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed backrest actuator.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the JuniorKit

How to fit the JuniorKit

This guide gives instructions on how to install the JuniorKit for the CommunityBed.

CommunityBed
Fitting the Empresa folding side rails

Fitting the Empresa folding side rails

This guide demonstrates how to fit the Empresa folding side rail.

Empresa
Fitting the adjustable lateral support backrest

Fitting the adjustable lateral support backrest

Learn how to correctly fit the adjustable lateral support backrest.

Configura Lite 2
Adjusting the waterfall pillows

Adjusting the waterfall pillows

Learn how to add or remove stuffing and change the configuration of waterfall pillows

Configura Comfort
How to operate the backrest recline function

How to operate the backrest recline function

Learn how to adjust the backrest recline function with the lockout lever to accommodate specific positions

Configura Advance
How to fit the FloorBed lifting pole

How to fit the FloorBed lifting pole

Learn how to fit the lifting pole to support bed mobility.

FloorBed 1
Replacing the legrest actuator

Replacing the legrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed legrest actuator.

FloorBed 2
How to fit the safety sleeve on the CommunityBed

How to fit the safety sleeve on the CommunityBed

A step-by-step guide on how to fit the safety sleeve to reduce the risk of entrapment.

CommunityBed
Fitting the Empresa lifting pole

Fitting the Empresa lifting pole

In this guide you will learn how to fit the Empresa lifting pole bar to help individuals position themselves in bed.

Empresa
Reversing the armrests

Reversing the armrests

Discover how to easily reverse the armrest to achieve a small chair width.

Configura Lite 2
Fitting the adjustable lateral support backrest

Fitting the adjustable lateral support backrest

Learn how to correctly fit the adjustable lateral support backrest.

Configura Comfort
Fitting the air cushion

Fitting the air cushion

A step-by-step guide on how to remove the foam cushion and replace it with an air cushion for the Configura Advance chair.

Configura Advance
How to fit the safety sleeve on the FloorBed

How to fit the safety sleeve on the FloorBed

A step-by-step guide on how to fit the safety sleeve to reduce the risk of entrapment.

FloorBed 1
Replacing the control box

Replacing the control box

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed control box.

FloorBed 2
Replacing the backrest actuator

Replacing the backrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the backrest actuator.

CommunityBed
Fitting the Empresa wall protection bar

Fitting the Empresa wall protection bar

This guide demonstrates how to fit the wall protection bar to position the bed at a set distance from the wall.

Empresa
Changing the pressure cushion

Changing the pressure cushion

A step-by-step guide on how to change the pressure cushion.

Configura Lite 2
Reversing armrests

Reversing armrests

Discover how to easily reverse the armrest to achieve a small chair width.

Configura Comfort
Fitting the backrest options

Fitting the backrest options

This guide shows how to replace the standard waterfall backrest with the 3 different backrests options.

Configura Advance
Replacing the backrest actuator

Replacing the backrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed backrest actuator.

FloorBed 1
Replacing the main lift actuator

Replacing the main lift actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed main lift actuator.

FloorBed 2
Replacing the legrest actuator

Replacing the legrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the legrest actuator.

CommunityBed
Replacing the Empresa control box

Replacing the Empresa control box

This guide demonstrates how to replace the Empresa control box.

Empresa
Attaching the handset

Attaching the handset

Learn how to attach and secure the handset for easy access.

Configura Lite 2
Changing the pressure cushion

Changing the pressure cushion

A step-by-step guide on how to change the pressure cushion

Configura Comfort
Tilt-in-space and forward tilt

Tilt-in-space and forward tilt

This guide shows how to operate the tilt-in-space option up to 37 degrees and how to use the forward tilt option to benefit the use

Configura Advance
Replacing the legrest actuator

Replacing the legrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed legrest actuator.

FloorBed 1
Replacing the handset

Replacing the handset

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed handset.

FloorBed 2
Replacing the control box

Replacing the control box

This guide demonstrates how to replace the control box.

CommunityBed
Replacing the Empresa main lift actuator

Replacing the Empresa main lift actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the Empresa main lift actuator.

Empresa
Fitting the lateral support backrest

Fitting the lateral support backrest

Learn how to correctly fit the lateral support backrest.

Configura Lite 2
Attaching the handset

Attaching the handset

Learn how to attach and secure the handset for easy access.

Configura Comfort
Replacing the control box

Replacing the control box

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed control box.

FloorBed 1
Replacing the main lift actuator

Replacing the main lift actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the main lift actuator.

CommunityBed
Replacing the Empresa backrest or legrest actuator

Replacing the Empresa backrest or legrest actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the Empresa backrest or legrest actuator.

Empresa
Fitting the profiled headrest

Fitting the profiled headrest

Learn how to fit the profiled headrest

Configura Lite 2
Fitting the lateral support backrest

Fitting the lateral support backrest

Learn how to correctly fit the lateral support backrest.

Configura Comfort
Replacing the main lift actuator

Replacing the main lift actuator

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed main lift actuator.

FloorBed 1
Replacing the handset

Replacing the handset

This guide demonstrates how to replace the CommunityBed handset.

CommunityBed
Fitting the lateral support blocks

Fitting the lateral support blocks

Learn how to fit the lateral support blocks to give added support where needed.

Configura Lite 2
Fitting the profiled headrest

Fitting the profiled headrest

Learn how to fit the profiled headrest

Configura Comfort
Replacing the handset

Replacing the handset

This guide demonstrates how to replace the FloorBed handset

FloorBed 1
Fitting the lateral support blocks

Fitting the lateral support blocks

Learn how to fit the lateral support blocks to give added support where needed.

Configura Comfort

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