Invacare IH6300ADH - Manual (Page 13)

SECTION 3—OPERATION
Part No 1096926 13 Supine Bath Tub
SECTION 3—OPERATION
Overview
The tub is designed to improve the efficiency and environmental safety of your facilityʹs
operation. However, if the tub is not operated or maintained properly, the benefits designed
into the system will not be realized. The purpose of this manual is to provide you with
recommended procedures to help you obtain the maximum efficiency and safety while using
your tub.
When using the tub, perform these procedures in the following order:
1. Preparing the tub for use
2. Transferring the resident into the tub
3. Bathing
4. Transferring the resident from the tub
Preparing the Tub for Use
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 3.1.
NOTE: Make sure that your tub has been
disinfected before preparing the tub for use.
NOTE: This procedure must be performed after
disinfecting the tub to finalize the disinfecting
process.
1. Open the whirlpool inlet by pushing the
inlet plug in the center of the inlet cover
in until it stops.
2. Open all whirlpool jets by performing
one of the following:
• Turn the center jet counter‐ clockwise
to a full stop.
• Pull the center of the jet out.
3. Using shower/massage wand on
Pulse setting, direct water spray into the
whirlpool jets to back‐flush the system
until water coming from the whirlpool
inlet is clear. Refer to Operating Shower/
Massage Wand on page 15.
4. Rinse all interior tub surfaces with
shower/massage wand on Spray setting.
5. Visually inspect tub for damage and to
ensure that all tub surfaces are clean and
that no visible disinfectant residue
remains.
FIGURE 3.1 Preparing the Tub for Use
Whirlpool
Inlet
Shower/
Massage
Wand
Inlet
Plug
Whirlpool
Jet
Turn Counter-
Clockwise To Open
Pull Out
To Open