Invacare Adjustable Back Upholstery manual

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    Adjustable Back Upholster y Assembly , Installation and Operating Instructions SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of damage, DO NOT use. Contact Carrier/Invacare for fur- ther instructions. SAFETY SUMMARY The following recommendations are made for the safe and proper installation and use of the Oxygen Holder[...]

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    2 W ARNINGS After the adjustable back upholstery has been positioned to the end user’s individual needs, the hook and loop fasteners MUST be securely fas- tened before applying the back upholstery cover. The adjustable back should be checked whenever entering the chair to ensure that the hook and loop fasteners are secur ely fastened. 6. Attach b[...]

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    3 When using a non-adjustable flat backrest, the top por- tion of the upholstery will usually push the trunk forward of the center of gravity over the pelvis. T o maintain the trunk in the upright posture, the user must have and use the back extensor musculature, or add tilt or recline to backrest (FIGURE 3). When using adjustable upholstery , it i[...]

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    4 The height of the backrest and the amount of control pro- vided by the adjustable tension upholstery will vary de- pending on the abilities of the user . An active paraplegic (SCI) may require a minimal back height which adds pos- terior stability to the pelvis and lets the trunk assume a natural balance over the top edge of the wheelchair up- ho[...]

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    5 ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACK UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 8) A. B. C. D. Hook Nylon Adjustable Back Back Seat Back And Loop Back Assembly Height Width Anchor Adjuster Cover Complete 10”-14” 14” 1037927 1037936 1037929 1039471 10”-14” 15” 1037927 1037936 1037930 1039472 10”-14” 16” 1037927 1037936 1037931 1039473 10”-14” 17” 1037927 10379[...]

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    6 NOTES __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________[...]

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    7 LIMITED WARRANTY PLEASE NOTE: THE W ARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPL Y WITH FEDERAL LA W APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUF ACTURED AFTER JUL Y 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the original pur chaser/user of our products. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary fr om state to s[...]

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    Invacar e Corporation ww w .invacare .com USA Canada One Invacare W a y 5970 Chedworth W a y Invacare and "Y es, y ou can" ar e trademarks of In vacare Elyria, Ohio USA Mississauga, Ontario Corporation. 44036-2125 L5R 3T9, Canada © 2000 Invacar e Corporation 800-333-6900 905-890-8838 Form No . 93-28 Part No . 1039470 Rev C (1) 5/00[...]