Invacare Recline manual Replacing Headrest Figure

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PROCEDURE 10
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Removing/Installing/Adjusting Headrest Replacing Headrest

HEADREST

Adjusting Headrest Height

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After ANY adjustments, repair or service

 

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and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching

 

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hardware is tightened securely - other-

 

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wise injury or damage may result.

 

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REMOVING/INSTALLING/

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ADJUSTING HEADREST (FIGURE 1)

TRemoving

1.Loosen, but do not remove, the thumb screw that se- cures the headrest to the headrest mounting bracket.

2.Remove the headrest from the headrest mounting bracket.

Installing

1.Make sure thumb screw is loose.

2.Install the headrest until the headrest stop sits on the headrest mounting bracket.

3.If necessary, adjust the height, depth or direction of the headrest.RefertoADJUSTINGHEADRESTHEIGHT or ADJUSTINGHEADREST DEPTH/DIRECTION in this procedure of the manual.

DETAIL "A"

Side to Side Up and Down Adjustment Adjustment

Offset Fixture

Depth

Adjustment

Left to Right

Adjustment

Slide Tube

Socket Screws

Height Adjustment

Set Screw

 

1.Loosen the set screw on the headrest stop.

2.Loosen, but do not remove, the thumb screw that se- cures the headrest to the headrest mounting bracket.

3.Position the headrest to the desired height.

4.Tighten the thumb screw that secures the headrest to the headrest mounting bracket.

5.Tighten the set screw on the headrest stop.

6.If necessary, adjust the depth or direction of the head- rest . Refer to ADJUSTING HEADREST DEPTH/DI- RECTION in this procedure of the manual.

Adjusting Headrest Depth/Direction

1.Loosen,butdonotremove,thethree(3)socketscrews that secure the offset fixture to the slide tube.

2.If necessary, reposition the headrest to the desired depth by sliding the headrest towards the front of the wheelchair or towards the rear of the wheelchair.

3.If necessary, reposition the headrest to the desired position (headrest will move in any direction). Refer to DETAIL"A".

4.While holding the headrest in the desired position, se- curely tighten the three (3) socket screws.

5.If necessary, adjust the height of the headrest . Refer to ADJUSTING HEADREST HEIGHT in this proce- dure of the manual.

REPLACING HEADREST (FIGURE 2)

1.Remove the three (3) socket screws that secure the headrest to the headrest mounting bracket.

2.Position the new headrest on the headrest mounting bracket and secure with the existing three (3) socket screws.

3.If necessary, adjust the height, depth or direction of the headrest.RefertoADJUSTINGHEADRESTHEIGHT or ADJUSTINGHEADREST DEPTH/DIRECTION in this procedure of the manual.

Headrest Mounting Bracket

Socket

Thumb Screw

Headrest Mounting Bracket

Headrest Stop

Screws

Headrest

NOTE: One (1) style of headrest shown for clarity.

FIGURE 1 - REMOVING/INSTALLING/

ADJUSTING HEADREST

Both styles of headrest attach the same way.

FIGURE 2 - REPLACING HEADREST

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Contents Tilt Recline Tilt/Recline Seating Systems I N G E C I a L T E S Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning StrapsTable of Contents E C I F SpecificationsT I O N S Repair or Service Information General Guidelines ProcedureOperating Information Procedure General Guidelines Weight TrainingWeight Limitation Procedure General Guidelines SAFETY/HANDLING of Seating SYSTEMS/WHEELCHAIRS Percentage of Weight DistributionStability and Balance Coping With Everyday ObstaclesTransferring To/From Other Seats Reaching, Leaning, Bending and Bending ForwardReaching, Bending Backwards Minimize GAP DistanceTroubleshooting Safety Inspection and Maintenance ChecklistSafety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTING Procedure Optional Four-Way Toggle Switch Single Function Toggle SwitchOperating Tilt only Systems Figure Full Upright Position Full Tilt Position Operating Tilt only SystemsOperating Recline only Systems Figure Increasing/Decreasing Recline AngleRecline only Procedure Full Upright PositionC L I N E Operating TILT/RECLINE Systems FigureIncreasing/Decreasing Tilt Angle TILT/RECLINE Procedure Operating TILT/RECLINE SystemsUsing the Optional Ventilator Tray Figure N T I L a T O R A YShear Reduction Procedure Optional Vernier Shear ReductionAbout Vernier Shear Reduction VSR E a R D U C T I O NProcedure Riggings Adjusting Mechanical Elevating LegrestsMechanical ELEVATING/ Genius Legrests I N G SRiggings Procedure Adjusting Genius LegrestsRemoving the Power Legrests INSTALLING/REMOVING the S Power Legrests FigureInstalling the Power Legrests Adjusting the Power Legrests Adjusting the FootplateAdjusting the Footplate Height Figure Outside View of Powered Legs Inside View of Powered LegsAdjusting the Footplate Angle Figures Adjusting the Footplate Depth FigureDetail a Adjusting the Calf Pad Adjusting the Calf PAD Width FigureBack View LegrestAdjusting the Length for Power Legrest Figure Adjusting the Calf PAD Height FigureReclining Armrests Armrests ProcedureM R E S T S Replacing Headrest Figure HeadrestAdjusting the Extended Active ANTI-TIPPERS Figure ANTI-TIPPERSDetail a E R SWarranty A N T YPage One Invacare Way Matheson Blvd E

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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