The Support Station offers an opportunity for providing hygiene care in an upright position. Important: User's weight must not exceed 250 lbs.
WARNING: To prevent falls or injury, do not adjust the height or angle of the trunk board with a client on it. Adult supervision is required at all times. The support strap is not a substitute for close caregiver supervision.
Click here for instructions for the Pivot Position.
Support Station in the Fixed Position
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1. Adjust Trunk Board Height
Adjust the height of trunk board height so that the front edge of the board is at mid-sternum level for a seated user.
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2. Adjust Trunk Board Angle
Adjust the trunk board angle using the upper handles. When the board is closer to horizontal, it will bear most of the user's weight.
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3. Wheel the user to Support Station
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4. Transition to Standing
Transition the user to a supported standing position and fasten the support strap. The user can assist in the transfer by pulling on the handholds or slots in the trunk board.
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5. Provide hygiene care
Provide hygiene care in the upright position, and transition the user back to the wheelchair.
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Review these further available resources
Support Station Video
User Manual
For further instructions and warnings please refer to the product manual.
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