Invacare Recline Adjusting the Calf Pad, Adjusting the Calf PAD Width Figure, Back View, Legrest

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RIGGINGS

PROCEDURE 8

 

 

Adjusting the Calf Pad

ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD WIDTH (FIGURE 11).

1.Remove the two (2) button head screws from the calf pad and calf pad bracket.

2.Reposition calf pad to calf pad bracket to desired mounting position.

3.Align button head screws to mounting holes on calf pad and calf pad bracket.

4.Install button head screws into calf pad bracket and calf pad. Securely tighten.

5.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite side, if necessary.

BACK VIEW

Calf Pad

OF LEGREST

Bracket

Calf Pad

 

Mounting

 

Holes

 

Button Head

 

Screws

 

Calf Pad

Mounting Holes

 

 

Calf Pad

 

Bracket

Button Head Screws

FIGURE 11 - ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD WIDTH

ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD DEPTH (FIGURE 12).

1.Loosen, but do not remove, depth adjustment bracket mounting screws and slide calf pad as- sembly up and out of the mounting channel.

2.Remove the flat head socket screw, and locking hex nut that secure the calf bracket to the depth adjustment bracket.

3.Reposition the calf bracket on the depth adjust- ment bracket to desired position

4.Install the flat head socket screw through the calf bracket, depth adjustment bracket and locking hex nut.

5.Tighten locking hex nut to screw until snug. Do not overtighten nut or calf pad will not pivot properly.

6.Align the two (2) T-nuts on depth adjustment bracket assembly with channel on legrest. Slide calf pad assembly to desired height. Tighten the two (2) hex mounting screws securely.

7.Repeat STEPS 1-6 for opposite side.

Mounting

Channel

Flat

Head

Mounting Depth

Screw Adjustment

Holes

Locking

Hex Nut

Depth

Adjustment

Bracket

Calf

Bracket

Depth Adjustment

Bracket Hex Head

Screws

NOTE: Calf pad not shown for clarification purposes only.

FIGURE 12 - ADJUSTING THE CALF PAD

DEPTH

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Recline specifications

Invacare Recline is a sophisticated and highly adaptable wheelchair designed to enhance the quality of life for users who require recline functionality. Its design focuses on comfort, safety, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for individuals with various mobility challenges.

One of the standout features of the Invacare Recline is its adjustable reclining backrest. This allows users to find their ideal position, whether they are relaxing, resting, or engaging in daily activities. The backrest can be adjusted effortlessly, often by using a lever or pneumatic mechanism, providing a seamless transition from an upright to a reclined position. This feature is particularly advantageous for users who may experience pressure sores or require occasional changes in posture throughout the day.

The wheelchair is equipped with a durable and lightweight frame, making it easy to maneuver both indoors and outdoors. The construction often includes high-strength aluminum or steel, ensuring stability and longevity while also maintaining a manageable weight for caregivers. This balance of strength and portability enhances the user experience, allowing for a greater degree of independence.

Another important aspect of the Invacare Recline is its customizable seating system. The seating can be tailored to the specific needs of the user, with various options for cushions, back supports, and armrests. This customization not only improves comfort but also promotes optimal positioning and postural support, essential for users who may have specific medical needs.

Incorporating advanced technology, some models of the Invacare Recline include powered options, which allow users to adjust their position with the push of a button. These electric systems are particularly beneficial for individuals with limited upper body strength, enabling them to control their posture and comfort without assistance.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the Invacare Recline. It commonly includes secure locking mechanisms for wheels, anti-tipper features, and safety straps, ensuring that users are secure while reclining or maneuvering. The careful consideration of safety is essential to instill confidence in both users and caregivers.

Overall, the Invacare Recline wheelchair exemplifies innovation and thoughtful design, combining adjustable reclining capabilities with robust technology and customization options. It stands out in the market for its commitment to improving user comfort and independence, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for individuals with mobility challenges.
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