Description

The Counter Balanced Phoropter Arm Quick Lock is an essential tool for clinical eye examinations, providing precise and stable positioning of the phoropter. This device is designed to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of refraction tests, making it an invaluable asset in any optometric or ophthalmic setting.

Key Features

• Counterbalanced Mechanism: The arm features a spring-loaded or mechanical counterbalance, ensuring smooth and effortless movement. This allows for stable positioning of the phoropter head, enhancing the ease of adjustment during examinations.

• Quick Lock System: Equipped with a quick lock mechanism, the arm can be securely fixed in place, providing reliable positioning in front of the patient. The lock is easy to engage and disengage, allowing for seamless transitions between different examination setups.

• Adjustability: With adjustable height and load capacity, the arm accommodates various patient heights and examination configurations. It offers free maximum horizontal rotation, providing flexibility in positioning.

• Compatibility: Designed to work with a wide range of phoropters and examination units, including Simplicity Units and compatible stands. Installation is straightforward, with options for mounting on compatible stands or using table clamp mounts.

Technical Specifications

• Load Capacity: Adjustable between 4.5 to 10 kg
• Stroke: 43°/45°
• Net Weight: 6.6 kg
• Color/Finish: Metallic silver
• Vertical Travel (Table Clamp Model): 17"
• Dimensions (Table Clamp Model): 7 × 22 × 14 inches

Durability and Construction

Constructed from high-quality metal and plastic components, the arm is built for long-term reliability, even with frequent use in clinical environments. Its robust construction ensures durability, while the metallic silver finish provides a professional appearance.

Use Cases

Ideal for clinics with limited space, particularly those utilizing the table clamp model. The arm's design allows for easy integration into various clinical settings, enhancing the functionality of examination rooms.

Compliance and Maintenance

The arm complies with Regulation (EU) 2017/745 and UK medical device regulations (UKCDR), ensuring adherence to relevant standards. General maintenance includes regular checks and cleaning of moving parts, inspection of the counterbalance mechanism, and adherence to manufacturer’s instructions for optimal performance.