Posey KeepSafe® Deluxe - Manual (Page 18)

18 KeepSafe ® Deluxe

Chair Mount
Use Saddle Bracket (Cat. 8278N) to attach alarm to a wheelchair (figs. 17
and 18). Use Wire Bracket to attach alarm to a Geri-chair frame (fig. 19).
Follow these steps to attach alarm to a Wheelchair:
1. Choose a location on rear of chair, out of the patient’s reach to attach
the saddle bracket (Cat. 8278N) included in this package, such as the
bottom of the wheelchair frame at a juncture not likely to interfere
with the wheel of the chair.
2. Wrap the saddle strap firmly around the wheelchair frame (fig. 17).
3. Slide the alarm onto the bracket from the top down. The alarm should
rest on the bottom of the “l” (fig. 18).
4. alWayS confirm proper attachment before each use. Ensure that the
alarm and sensor cables are clear of all moving parts of the chair and
cannot fall off.
5. Make sure sensor cables can be secured away from moving parts of
the chair.
Follow these steps to attach alarm to a Geri-chair:
1. Choose a location on rear of chair, out of the patient’s reach.
2. Slide the alarm onto the wire bracket (Cat. 8276) from the top down.
3. Attach the bracket to the back of the geri-chair by pulling the wire
away from the alarm to create an opening wide enough to fit over the
geri-chair (fig. 19). Slide the bracket onto the geri-chair and push down
to ensure a snug fit.
4. alWayS confirm proper attachment before each use. Ensure that the
alarm and sensor cables are clear of all moving parts of the geri-chair
and cannot fall off.
5. Make sure sensor cables can be secured away from moving parts of
the chair.
HOLD/SU SPEND
Fig. 19
HOLD/SUSPEND
Fig. 18
Fig. 17