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1 X-ray department Chairs that provide optimal conditions for correct x-rays Danish design and manufacturing since 1935

2 Thorax chair SMALL BACKREST THAT FIXATES THE PATIENT, BUT WHICH IS NOT IN THE WAY WHEN TAKING X-RAYS ARMREST CAN BE ADJUSTED TO BE LEVEL WITH THE SEAT WHICH PROVIDES AN EXTRA WIDE SEATING SURFACE AND MAKES TRANSFERS EASIER The thorax chair is used for thoracic x-rays where a sedentary and stable patient is a prerequisite for correct images. :: Provides optimal thoracic images of seated patients as armrests and backrests can be adjusted to the level of the seat and are not in the way of whole thorax images THE CHAIR IS LOCKED BY FOOT PEDAL FOR OPTIMAL WORKING POSITION :: Optimal positioning of the patient with adjustable electric height setting to ensure correct images :: Quick placement of patients in a secure, locked base and effective adaptation to devices :: Easy to move the chair due to easy-gliding wheels, which work well on all types of floors :: Optimal ergonomic working position for the staff as the chair is locked with a foot pedal and height adjustment is done through a handset ELECTRIC HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ENSURES EASY AND CORRECT PLACING OF THE PATIENT IN RELATION TO DEVICES EASY TO MOVE CHAIR DUE TO EASY-GLIDING WHEELS :: Possibility of extra wide seating surface by adjusting armrests to the level of the seat :: Transfers are made easier as the armrests can be adjusted to the level of the seat

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5 X-ray chair The X-ray chair is used for X-rays of the upper extremities, where it is important that the patient is stable in order to get correct images. BACKREST THAT PROVIDES OPTIMAL STABILITY FOR SITTING PATIENTS ARMREST CAN BE ADJUSTED TO BE LEVEL WITH THE SEAT WHICH PROVIDES AN EXTRA WIDE SEATING SURFACE AND MAKES TRANSFERS EASIER :: Provides optimal stability for sitting patients, as the backrest provides a safe and stable base :: The patient can easily sit and get up from the chair by means of the armrest and the stable base provided by the chair :: Easy to move the chair due to easy-gliding wheels, which work well on all types of floors ELECTRIC HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ENSURES EASY AND CORRECT PLACING OF THE PATIENT IN RELATION TO DEVICES :: Optimal ergonomic working position for the staff as the chair is locked with a foot pedal and height adjustment is done through a handset :: Possibility of extra wide seating surface by adjusting armrests to the level of the seat :: Transfers are made easier as the armrests can be adjusted to the level of the seat EASY TO MOVE CHAIR DUE TO EASY-GLIDING WHEELS THE CHAIR IS LOCKED BY FOOT PEDAL FOR OPTIMAL WORKING POSITION

6 Staff chairs for examinations Nyt ryglæn VELA Samba 120 :: Stand-support chair, ideal for alternate standing and sitting work :: Relieves the back and lower back in case of standing work :: Short seat makes it possible to quickly get in and out of the chair while avoiding a stooped position :: Promotes an active, erect seating position as the ergonomic seat with a tilt gives an open hip angle :: Easy to move the chair around because of the design of the seat VELA Samba 120 :: Small backrest with good lumbar support promotes an erect, upright seating position VELA Latin 100 :: Ideal for shorter or prolonged sitting work :: Quick and easy adjusting of the chair for every single staff member, as the handle of the chair has easily understandable pictograms :: Ergonomically shaped seat and backrest, which supports and stimulates a good sitting position :: Easy and stepless adjustment of seat height and tilt as well as back functions that enable varied seating positions and promote movement and an active sitting position VELA Latin 100

7 Stools VELA Samba 520 VELA Samba 520 :: Small and compact stool with ergonomic backrest, ideal for short-term sitting work :: Ergonomic, adjustable backrest that supports an active seat position and provides free movement around the shoulder, arms and head :: Easy to move the stool around while sitting :: Easy to adjust the seat height VELA Samba 500 :: Stool without backrest, which is small and compact and easy to put away when it is not needed VELA Samba 500 VELA Samba 400 with backrest :: Saddle seat stool with a narrow adjustable backrest, ensuring active seating for shorter sedentary work VELA Samba 400 with backrest :: Small and compact stool that is easy to move around while sitting :: Promotes an active, erect seating position as the saddle seat with a tilt gives an open hip angle :: Easy to handle due to its small frame and easy-gliding wheels :: Anatomically shaped saddle seat :: Can be used both standing and seated VELA Samba 400 :: Saddle seat stool, which promotes a good working position where you avoid stooping working postures VELA Samba 400

8 Hygiene Benefits VELA Medical chairs are designed to meet the high hygiene and disinfecting requirements in the healthcare sector :: For optimal hygiene, all surfaces are easy to clean and to to wipe/disinfect - this included the underside of the chair :: All backrests are supplied with edge bands to avoid dirt in the joints and to ease cleaning :: The chairs have easily cleanable surfaces without any recesses, where dirt might gather :: All parts of the chairs can withstand disinfection with, for example, alcohol or chlorine at the recommended concentrations and mixing ratios :: The chair s light surfaces make it easy to spot impurities Danish quality VELA is a Danish family-owned company, founded in 1935 by Vermund Larsen. VELA is headquartered in Aalborg, Denmark and has its own development department, production and padding workshop. In order to be close to our customers, we have a strong dealer network. CHAIRS WITH CARE AND PRECISION The development department at VELA has a constant focus on optimizing safety, functionality and ergonomics in cooperation with health professionals, Vermund Larsen A/S We take into consideration that the chairs are exposed to severe wear and tear for many hours each day in the healthcare sector. VELA uses hard-wearing mechanical parts and covers the chairs with extra durable materials to keep them clean and functional for many years. All chairs from VELA are CE marked and are produced in Denmark. VELA :: Gøteborgvej 8-12 :: 9200 Aalborg SV :: Denmark :: T: :: mail@vela.dk

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