Short Description

A range of office seating with contoured adjustable backrests. Models include the the Therapod Classic and the Therapod Contemporary office chairs. Features include height adjustment, height adjustable armrests, backrest height adjustability, and ergotilt. Mechanisms on certain models include the Standard Synchrotilt and Premium Synchrotilt. Optional features include neck rest, castor style or glides, gas lift height, and covering materials.

Options

* Neck rest attachment is suitable for high back models
* Braked castors
* Weight activated locking castors
* Weight activated release castors
* Glides
* Seat Slide
* Added footrings to make a chair similar to drafting chairs
* Polished base

Models

Series 4000 and 3000 Classic Therapod
* Optional back heights (Standard or Full length)
* Standard height adjustable desk armrests
* Optional Mechanisms: Premium 24/7 mechanism or standard synchro

Series 6000 Contemporary Therapod
* Full featured chair
* Fuller length curved armrests
* Premium Synchron 24/7 mechanism

24 7 mechanism
* Heavy Duty commercial usage
* Three spring types are available
* Heavy for users up to 150kg
* Standard for users up to 130kg
* Light for users less than 55kg
* Tension control adjustment by using lever under left hand side of seat
* Seat slide function is optional

Zero Back Separation
* Position of lumbar support is maintained independently of chair position

More Details

Method of Adjustment
* Seat height:
* Lift the lever on the right side
* When seated the height will decrease
* Lift the lever while unseated and height is increased
* Synchron tilt:
* Lift the lever on the side putting the seat into a synchron tilt
* This allows the back and seat to move together permitting the users feet to remain on the ground while the seat is tilted
* To hold the seat in its desired position, push the front lever down
* Backrest contour:
* Unzip back rest upholstery at rear of back rest
* Adjust tension on the backrest straps to suit individual requirements
* Backrest height control:
* Ratchet system with ten positions
* Lift backrest slowly until lumbar is in desired position
* To lower the position of the lumbar, raise back until it reaches its highest position
* Recommence lifting it slowly until the new setting is reached

* Armrests can be adjustable in height and width
* These are T shaped with a winding mechanism for height adjustment between 280mm and 185mm
* Armrests are 90mm wide and made from firm rubber

Safety and Maintenance
* Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings

Place Of Manufacture

Therapod Seating Solutions Pty Ltd (Vic Australia)

Standards

Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards also see
www.ilcnsw.asn.au/home/assistive_technology/standards

The Premium Synchron Mechanism 24/7 has been tested and passed at the highest levels of AS/NZS 4438