Product Manual

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Congratulations!
In the seca 222 measuring rod, you have
acquiredanaccurateandatthesametime
sturdy rod for measuring the height of children
and adults.
It is manufactured from stable, easy-care alu-
minium profile. The measuring slide is made of
plastic and can be folded.
The scope of supply also includes a heel plate
and a measuring slide extender to facilitate ac-
curate measuring.
The seca 222 measuring rod is for measuring
height and thus for assessing the state of health
of patients and for detecting and monitoring
pathological nutritional or other physiological
disorders.
It is attached to the wall using the assembly
material supplied.
The seca 222 measuring rod is used with
a seca column scale primarily in hospitals,
general practice and measuring and nursing
facilities on wards.
Safety
Before using the new measuring rod, please
take a little time to read the following saftey
instructions:
• Followtheoperatinginstructions.
• Attachthemeasuringrodonlytosafe,solid
walls
• Usetheassemblymaterialsupplied
• Whenassembling,ensurethatscrewsare
tight and that the rod has been assembled
correctly (see chapter entitled “Assembly
instructions”)
• Folddownthemeasuringslideafterheight
has been measured to avoid the risk of
injury.
Assembly instructions
Attaching the measuring rod to the wall
The scale stands on the ground after fastening
• Expandthemeasuringroduntilyoucan
insert the two fastening screws
• Youselectthedistanceofthemeasuring
rod to the wall with the number of spacers
onthescrews.Youmustuseatleastone
washer for each of the two fixing points.
Attaching the heel stop
• Theheelstopenclosedhelpstheperson
carrying out the measurement to assume
the correct position. It is mounted with the
measuring rod.
• Beforeattachingthemeasuringrodtothe
wall, insert the scale in the notch of the heel
stop.
Attaching the measuring tongue
extension…
• Thereisprovisionforenlargingthehead
support surface.
Please note: to avoid damaging the scale
when in use, the heel stop must be supported
against the wall. Therefore you must attach suf-
ficient spacers behind the heel stop so that the
last one contacts the wall.
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