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Leckey Horizon User Manual - 9.1 Supine to Prone

Summary of Horizon

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    User manual horizon.

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    Contents 01 intended use 02 declaration of conformity 03 terms of warranty 04 product history record 05 product training record 06 safety information 07 how to unpack and assemble 08 clinical setup for postural management 09 product conversion 10 frequent adjustments for daily use 11 cleaning & care...

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    1 intended use the leckey horizon stander is for use in prone and supine standing but may also be used for upright standing. The leckey horizon stander is intended for adults and children (aged 4 years+) with disabilities such as cerebral palsy. The maximum user weight limit on the size one leckey h...

  • Page 5: 6  Safety Information

    6.1 always read instructions fully before use. 6.2 users should not be left unattended at any time whilst using leckey equipment. 6.3 only use leckey approved components with your product. Never modify the product in any way. Failure to follow instructions may put the user or carer at risk and will ...

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    6.14 never place hot items on the activity tray as they may damage the plastic. 6.15 clean the product regularly. Do not use abrasive cleaners. Carry out maintenance checks on a regular basis to ensure your product is in good working condition. 6.16 the product is designed for indoor use and when no...

  • Page 7: How to

    How to unpack and assemble 7 congratulations on purchasing your leckey horizon stander. Your leckey horizon stander will be boxed on a pallet. You should first cut the straps and remove the outer lid and cardboard sleeve. The tray will be packaged separately and should be removed from the box before...

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    Multi-tool a number of adjustments will require the use of the multi-tool, which is supplied with each product. Charging the battery before the product is used for the first time it is recommended to charge the battery fully for at least 12 hours. To charge the battery (a), plug the adaptor into the...

  • Page 9: 7.1 How to Attach The

    The tray is attached to and removed from the frame by sliding the square metal tube into the top of the main spine. Before you insert the tube unlock the locking lever (a), insert the tube and relock the lever. To lock the tray and set its height push the locking lever (a) down until it touches the ...

  • Page 10: 7.2 How to Attach The

    A the tray is attached to and removed from the frame by the metal brackets located below the chest pad. To attach the tray slide the metal bars into the receiving tubes to the required depth and secure by tightening the knobs (a) on either side. 7.2 how to attach the tray in supine standing 7.3 inse...

  • Page 11: 7.5 How to Attach The

    C b to attach and height adjust, slide the square tubing into the top of the central spine on the backrest. To lock the head support push the locking lever down until it touches the metal spine (b). To remove simply reverse this process. The extended headrest, the contoured head support and the whit...

  • Page 12: 7.7 How to Attach

    To attach the flexible guides, loosen the plastic knob (a) at the back of the pad and slide the metal bracket into the slot. Then when set to the desired height retighten the plastic knob. Repeat on the other side. 7.7 how to attach flexible guides a if headsupport is needed in prone standing the le...

  • Page 13: 7.8 How to Attach and

    A to remove the footplate loosen the bolts which attach the footplate to the bottom of the spine (a). Slide the footplate downwards and remove. To attach a footplate, loosen the bolts at either side of the footplate (a) and slide upwards on to spine. Ensure the slider plate is firmly inserted into g...

  • Page 14: Clinical Setup

    Clinical setup for postural management 8 the clinical setup of the product should be completed by a technically and clinically competent person who has been trained in the use of the product. Leckey recommend a written record is maintained of all clinical setups for this product..

  • Page 15: 8.1 Adjusting The

    8 for prone standing you should firstly measure the distance from the users feet to just under their arms and for supine you should measure to the top of the shoulder. This is best done were practical in a lying position on a mat. The height between the top of the chest pad or top and the sandals sh...

  • Page 16: 8.2 Adjusting The Hip Pad

    The hip pad can be height, depth and angle adjusted for optimum pelvic position. The height of the pad is set to the equivalent distance between the user’s pelvis and their feet. To adjust the hip pad loosen the four knobs (a) on either side of the central spine at the back of the pad and slide the ...

  • Page 17: 8.4 Adjusting The

    The leckey horizon stander footplates are split to allow independent height and angle adjustment for exact positioning of both feet. To adjust the footplate height first loosen the allen bolts (a) and then slide the footplate to the required position and retighten securely. To alter the angle of the...

  • Page 18: 8.6 Adjusting The 3D

    Loosen the three screws at the bottom of the ball and socket joint (a). Swivel and adjust footplate to required position and tighten screws. The footplate can also be adjusted to accomodate leg position by loosening screw (b) then you can slide left, right, backwards and forwards. To move footplate ...

  • Page 19: 8.7 Positioning The Sandals

    Each sandal is attached to the individual footplate with a single fixing bolt. The footplate is covered with a rubber pad to ensure the sandals do not slide when secured. If you wish to rotate the sandal laterally, simply loosen the knob, place in the required position and then re-tighten the knob s...

  • Page 20: 8.8 Flexible Lateral

    The flexible lateral supports can be adjusted in height and width. To adjust the width, loosen the knob (b) on the back of the chest pad. Then adjust the lateral support to the required position and finally re-tighten the knob. To change the height, loosen as before, slide the bracket out fully and ...

  • Page 21: 8.9 Positioning & Attaching

    There is a different pelvic band for prone and supine standing. The pelvic band should be attached to the user first, if practical on a mat. The pelvic straps are attached around the user’s pelvis and then when the user is secured into the frame (by their feet and chest) the longer straps are slippe...

  • Page 22: 8.10 Positioning

    The flexible laterals can be used as an alternative to the pelvic band. The laterals can be individually adjusted in width as well as in height. To adjust the width loosen the knob (a) on the back of the hip pad, then adjust the flexible laterals to the required position and finally re-tighten the k...

  • Page 23: 8.11 Activity Tray

    The tray is attached to and removed from the frame by the metal brackets located below the chest pad. To attach the tray slide the metal bars into the receiving tubes to the required depth and secure by tightening the knobs (a) on either side. There are limit poppers in the end of the tray tubes to ...

  • Page 24: 8.12 Activity Tray

    To lock the tray and set its height push the locking lever (a) down until it touches the metal spine. After use this may need to be fine tuned to ensure secure locking. To do this lift up the lever and turn the nut (b) while holding the lever in a fixed position. Push the lever back down to check if...

  • Page 25: 8.13 Head Support

    B c a 8.13 head support adjustment - supine the head support can be adjusted in depth, height and angle. To height adjust, unlock the lever (a) at the top of the central spine, position to the desired height and then re-lock. For fine height, depth and angle adjustment loosen the two knobs (b), one ...

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    Product conversion 9.

  • Page 27: 9.1 Supine to Prone

    9 to convert the leckey horizon stander to the prone version, simply remove the head support and attach the prone tray. Remove the supine pelvic band and attach the prone version. Finally loosen the sandals and turn through 180 degrees and you are ready for prone standing. To convert the leckey hori...

  • Page 28: Frequent

    Frequent adjustment for daily use 10 parents and carers should be shown how to make frequent adjustments and made aware of the safety checks in section 6 by a technically and clinically competent person who has been trained in the use of the product. Leckey recommend that a written record is maintai...

  • Page 29: 10.1 Transferring The User

    10 before the product is used for the first time it is recommended to charge the battery (a) fully for at least 12 hours. To charge the battery, plug the adaptor into the mains socket, attach the lead to the frame and switch on the mains power. While charging the charger led will remain orange and w...

  • Page 30: 10.3 Setting The Angle

    If the battery is low in power an audible bleep will sound and ‘battery low’ will be indicated on the handset and control box (b), indicating that it needs to be charged. Please note that there is a ‘stop’ button (c) on the front of the control box for use in emergencies. Whether used in supine or p...

  • Page 31: 10.5 Flexible Hip Pads

    The flexible hip pads are secured around the user by clipping the plastic buckle into its receiver. The safety strap (b) can then be tensioned if required. Check the hip pads are secure before placing the user in the product. As if they are loose the user may be at risk of slipping out of the produc...

  • Page 32: 10.6 The Front Knee

    The knee brackets come as standard with knee supports; these should always be used when the user is in supine but can also be used for prone standing for additional support and security. To fasten the pad insert the plastic clip into the buckle on the side of the main knee support. Then grab the str...

  • Page 33: 10.8 Activity Tray

    To lock the tray and set its height push the locking lever (a) down until it touches the metal spine. After use this may need to be fine tuned to ensure secure locking. To do this lift up the lever and turn the nut (b) while holding the lever in a fixed position. Push the lever back down to check if...

  • Page 34: 10.9 Using The Sandals

    To position the user’s feet in the sandals secure the velcro straps provided so the foot is held in place. The straps should be placed over the bridge of the foot and over the toes. The front strap can be fed through one of two slots on either side of the sandals, depending on the size of the user’s...

  • Page 35: 11 Cleaning & Care

    How to maintain 1. It is advisable to charge the battery for at least one hour everyday. However if the powered actuator is not operating and you have checked that the handset is connected correctly you should stop using the product immediately and contact your local dealer. 2. At least once a week,...

  • Page 36: 12 Daily Inspection

    Daily product inspection (therapists, parents & carers) we recommend that daily visual checks of the equipment are carried out by therapists, carers or parents to ensure the product is safe for use. The recommend daily checks are detailed below. 1. Ensure all adjustment knobs and bolts are in place ...

  • Page 37: 14 Technical Data

    14 technical data product and accessory codes for product sizes insert size 1, 2 or 3 in place of #. For fabric colour options insert: gb, bb, pb or grb in place of xxx. Colour key: gb = green / black (available size 1 and 2 only) bb = blue / black (available size 1, 2 and 3) pb = pink / black (avai...

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    Grab posts (size 2 fits size 3) lhz/#/193 hip plate assembly lhz/#/172-xxx backrest assembly (size 2 fits size 3) lhz/#/171-xxx headsupport assembly (size 2 fits size 3) lhz/#/169-xxx flip-up footplate assembly lhz/#/161 3d footplate assembly (one size fits all) lhz/#/160 contoured headsupport (one ...

  • Page 39: 14 Technical Data

    14 technical data size 2 1 mm inches mm inches m m inches 1135 44.7 1280 50.4 1280 50.4 580 22.8 640 25.2 640 25.2 780 30.7 805 31.7 805 31.7 44kg 97lbs 50kg 59kg 110.6lbs 50kg 110lbs 80kg 176lbs 1000 39.4 1400 55.1 1550 61 1400 55.1 1800 70.9 1800 70.9 820 32.3 1000 39.4 1000 39.4 1150 45.3 1450 57...

  • Page 40: 15 Customer – James Leckey

    Linak actuator 343200-0020004x rated ip54 duty cycle: 2/18 – 2 minutes continuous use followed by 18 min not in use. Ambient temperature +5° to +40° c push max 10,000n pull max 6000n self lock at 10,000n push, 6000n pull typical speed with full load 5mm/sec max amps at load of 6000n is 7 amps noise ...

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    24 hour postural care for babies, kids & adults. Sleeping, sitting, standing, walking, moving, bathing, toileting. Ls119-08 leckey 19 ballinderry road lisburn bt28 2sa northern ireland united kingdom t: 028 9260 0750 e: info@leckey.Com w: www.Leckey.Com.