Invacare 1301RTS, 1302RTS, 1300RTS User Manual

User Manual

Raised Toilet Seat

MODEL DESCRIPTION

1300RTS Raised Toilet Seat

1301RTS Raised Toilet Seat with

Adjustment Knob

1302RTS Raised Toilet Seat with

Adjustment Knob and Arms

FRC Manuel d’utilisateur...................... page 5

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reference.

1 General

1.1 Symbols

Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal injury or property damage. See the information below for definitions of the signal words.

WARNING

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Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

2 Safety

2.1 Weight Limitation

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The weight limitation of the 1300RTS, 1301RTS and 1302 RTS Raised Toilet Seat is 300 pounds (137 kg).

Part No 1167433 1 Raised Toilet Seat

IMPORTANT

Indicates a hazardous situation that could result in damage to property if it is not avoided.

Gives useful tips, recommendations and information for efficient, trouble-free use.

Check ALL parts for shipping damage. If shipping damage is noted, DO NOT use. Contact carrier/ dealer for further instruction.

WARNING

ALWAYS observe the weight limit on the labeling of your Raised Toilet Seat. Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.

2.2 General Warnings

WARNING

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DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR ANY AVAILABLE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST COMPLETELY READING AND UNDERSTANDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND ANY ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL SUCH AS OWNER’S MANUALS, SERVICE MANUALS OR INSTRUCTION SHEETS SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT OR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT OTHERWISE, INJURY OR DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

ACCESSORIES WARNING

Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.

WARNING

ALWAYS make sure that the Raised Toilet Seat is securely in place and stable before each use. Although the Raised Toilet Seat is designed for use on most popular toilets, it may not work on certain unusual or artistic bowls.

Be sure that the user’s weight is centered on the Raised Toilet Seat as the seat may tip if the user leans too far forward or from side to side.

Invacare recommends the use of a toilet safety frame or grab bars in addition to the Raised Toilet Seat.

3 Removing/Installing the Raised Toilet Seat

For this section, refer to FIGURE 1 on page 3. To remove the Raised Toilet Seat, reverse this procedure. The existing toilet seat and lid can be flipped up or removed depending upon the amount of usage.

Perform one of the following procedures depending on the Raised Toilet Seat type:

Model 1300RTS - Raised Toilet Seat

1. Put the Raised Toilet Seat in place on the toilet bowl with the tall end of the seat towards the back of the toilet bowl. Refer to DETAIL“A”.

2. Properly seat the inner ring inside the toilet bowl.

3. Check the stability of the Raised Toilet Seat. Realign and/or adjust as necessary.

Model 1301RTS - Raised Toilet Seat with Adjustment Knob

1. Put the rear wings of the Raised Toilet Seat in place underneath the 1-3/4 inch toilet lip at the back of the toilet bowl.

2. Rotate the Raised Toilet Seat down until the front of the seat rests on the toilet bowl.

3. If necessary, rotate the adjustment knob counterclockwise until the bracket fits inside the toilet bowl.

4. Turn the adjustment knob clockwise to tighten the bracket against the inner surface of the toilet bowl.

5. Check the stability of the Raised Toilet Seat. Realign and/or adjust as necessary.

Raised Toilet Seat 2 Part No 1167433

Model 1302RTS - Raised Toilet Seat with Adjustment Knob and Arms

1. Remove the plastic from the arms.

2. Install the arms onto the Raised Toilet Seat. A. Depress both snap buttons on the arm and insert the arm into the mounting tubes.

B. Slide the snap buttons to the appropriate holes in the mounting tubes.

There will be an audible “click”. Ensure the snap buttons fully protrude through the holes in the mounting tubes.

3. Repeat STEP 2 to install the opposite arm onto the Raised Toilet Seat.

4. Put the rear wings of the Raised Toilet Seat in place underneath the 1-3/4 inch toilet lip at the back of the toilet bowl.

5. Rotate the Raised Toilet Seat down until the front of the seat rests on the toilet bowl. If necessary, rotate the adjustment knob counterclockwise until the bracket fits inside the toilet bowl.

6. Turn the adjustment knob clockwise to tighten the bracket against the inner surface of the toilet bowl.

Adjustment

Knob

Rear Seat Wing

Raised Toilet

Seat (installed)

FIGURE 1 Removing/Installing the Raised Toilet Seat

4 Care and Maintenance

Adjustment

Knob

1-3/4 inch

Toilet Lip

DETAIL “A”

Tall end of

Raised Toilet

Seat

Inner Ring

Raised Toilet

Seat (installed)

DO NOT use an abrasive detergent, cleaner or cloth to clean or dry the Raised Toilet Seat.

1. Regular cleaning of the Raised Toilet Seat is recommended. Wipe all surfaces with a damp cloth and allow all surfaces to dry before use.

2. Regular inspection of parts for deformation, corrosion, breakage, wear or compression is recommended. Replace the Raised Toilet Seat if any of these conditions exist.

Part No 1167433 3 Raised Toilet Seat

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