ROPOX Height Adjustable Unit for Toilet Support Arms User Manual
- June 9, 2024
- ROPOX
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ROPOX Height Adjustable Unit for Toilet Support Arms User Manual
General product information
Height-adjustable Unit for Ropox Toilet Support Arms offers easy adjustment of the Ropox toilet support arms and provides optimum comfort for the user.
Technical data
Product name: Height-adjustable Unit for Ropox Toilet Support
Item number: 40-40907
Adjustment range: 120 mm / 4,7 in
Materials: Wall bracket Surface-treated steel Cover ABS Strips PVC Knob
Aluminium
Surface treatment: Knob Powder-coating Steel Blue chromate
Max. load: Load tested in accordance with DS/ISO 17966, the max. user
weight is 325 kg / 716 lbs
Unit weight: 4 kg / 8 lbs (excl. of toilet support arm)
Application temperature: 10-40° C
Air humidity: 5-85 % (non-condensing)
Manufacturer
Ropox A/S DK-4700 Næstved,
Tel.: +45 55 75 05 00
E-mail: info@ropox.dk
This product has CE marking and has been tested according to the European standards for assistive technology products DS/ISO 17966. The product meets the relevant requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC and is in the lowest risk class 1.
Application
The unit is used to adjust the height of toilet support arms. It has been designed to ensure easy adjustment without the use of tools. The height can be adjusted by pulling the lever and placing the toilet support arm in the required height. The arm is locked automatically when you let go of the lever.
Height adjustment by means of lever
By pulling the lever, the toilet support arm can be adjusted 120 mm / 4,7 in
in height at increments of 15 mm / 0,6 in.
NOTE!
When the toilet support is height adjusted, it is not locked if red color is
visible at the handle
Cleaning
The unit may get dirty during use and it is very important to clean it as
described in these instructions. Simply wipe the unit with a wrung cloth with
lukewarm water and a customary cleaning agent. Do not use etching/grinding
liquids or grinding cloths, brushes or sponges. Disinfection of the unit may
be made using customary disinfectants.
Label
Each unit has a label of its own. This label contains important information to
be stated in connection with inquiries to the supplier.
Symbols:
The user manual must be read
prior to use.
Waste must be sorted – if possible for recycling.
Ropox is the manufacturer of this product.
CE marking. This product meets the requirements for General Safety and Functionality of the relevant EU Directives and Standards.
Safety in use
- The unit should only be operated by persons who have read and understood these instructions.
- Always use the unit in a manner excluding the risk of damage to persons or property. The person operating the unit is responsible for avoiding damage or injury.
- Modifications, which may influence the operation or construction of the Ropox height adjustment unit are now allowed.
- Installation, service and repairs should only be carried out by competent personnel.
- During inspections, service or repairs, load must be removed from the unit.
Installation interfaces
Location of upper holes
The location depends on the type of the toilet support arm. All dimensions are
in mm andbased on a fixed height to the top of the toilet support arm of 800mm
+/- 60mm above the floor. If a change of this dimension is required, the
recommended dimensions must be changed accordingly.
Wave
40-40115
40-40125
40-40145
Straight
40-40110
40-40120
40-40140
The distance B
The distance between the toilet support arms depends on the standard applied.
Reinforcement of wall
Location of holes
Cover
The hatched area is the minimum area for reinforcement of the wall. Reinforcement fromfloor to ceiling is advisable. The holes are measured on the basis of the upper holes of thewall bracket and the location depends of the type of toilet support arm to be used. It must be ensured that the cover can move 60mm upward and downward. The wall must be made of a material suited for screw mounting and approved for damp rooms. The unit is supplied with a set of eight screws and rawlplugs suitable for mountingon a concrete wall. The fitter should always consider the material, condition and strength of the wall and use screws and rawlplugs suitable for the specific wall type.
Toilet support arms| Max. User weight according to DS/EN 12182|
Max. tensile load of upper screws
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40-40110| 190 kg / 418 lbs| 80 kg / 176 lbs
40-40115| 190 kg / 418 lbs| 80 kg / 176 lbs
40-40140| 385 kg / 848 lbs| 160 kg / 352 lbs
40-40145| 385 kg / 848 lbs| 160 kg / 352 lbs
40-40150| 255 kg / 562 lbs| 90 kg / 198 lbs
40-40151| 255 kg / 562 lbs| 90 kg / 198 lbs
40-40152| 385 kg / 848 lbs| 160 kg / 352 lbs
Note:
Mounting of screws in the wall must always be made considering the strength
and nature of the specific wall. The screws provided are intended as a guide
for mounting on a reinforced wall considering the max. screw loads stated in
the mounting
instructions.
Note:
For location of the upper holes, see installation interfaces
Maintenance
Inspections, service and repairs
must be carried out by competent personnel
Ropox height adjustment unit for toilet support arms is maintenance-free. Moving parts have been lubricated for life. For reasons of safety and reliability we recommend an annual performance test.
Service inspection
After one month
Check: Mounting of bolts and screws
That the unit may easily be adjusted 120mm/4,7in upward and downward..
| Part number | Description | Item number |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cover | 40*40907-066 |
| 2 | Knob | 40*43043-027 |
See General Terms of Sale and Delivery on www.ropox.dk
ROPOX A/S
Ringstedgade 221
DK – 4700 Næstved
Tel.: +45 55 75 05 00 Fax.: +45 55 75 05 50
E-mail: info@ropox.dk
www.ropox.dk
References
- Ropox - World's leading disability friendly solutions
- Ropox - Verdens førende inden for handicapvenlige løsninger