Invacare operating instructions Safety Summary, Attaching the Neck Support Figures 1

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NECK SUPPORT

Assembly, Installation, and Operating Instructions

SAFETY SUMMARY

WARNING

DO NOT install this equipment without first read- ing and understanding this instruction sheet. If you are unable to understand the se instructions, con- tact a healthcare professional, dealer, technical personnel if applicable before attempting to in- stall this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.

ATTACHING THE NECK SUPPORT (FIGURES 1 AND 2)

Center Panel (STEP 3)

Mounting

Curved BackScrews

(STEP 4)

Neck Support Bracket

Neck Support Assembly (STEP 8)

Curved Back

1.Remove neck support bracket from packaging.

2.Unzip back cover on both sides of center panel.

3.Lift center panel.

NOTE: If a NEW neck support is used on an EXISTING Curved Back than the adapter plate and support bracket MUST be used.

NOTE: If a NEW neck support is used on a NEW Curved Back than the support bracket can be used WITHOUT the adapter plate.

4.Perform Steps 4a. and 4b. or 4c.:

a.Secure neck adapter plate to the back shell with the four (4) mounting screws provided (If applicable).

b.Then secure the neck support bracket to the neck adapter plate using the two (2) mounting screws provided.

c.Secure the vertical neck post to the back shell using the two (2) mounting screws provided.

5.Close center panel with the vertical neck post ex- posed through the slot provided in upholstery.

6.Zip the back cover closed.

7.Insert horizontal post into vertical post and secure with thumbscrew knob.

8.Insert vertical post into neck support bracket.

9.Secure with a thumbscrew knob or adjustable lever.

10.Insert detent pin into through both walls of vertical post (Transport Ready Option [TRRO]).

11.If adjustment is required, refer to ADJUSTING THE NECK SUPPORT in this instruction sheet.

Thumbscrew

Knob (STEP 7)

Horizontal

Post (STEP 7)

Curved Back

Vertical Post

(STEP 7)

Thumbscrew

Knob (STEP 9)

Neck Support Bracket (STEP 8)

NOTE: Ensure that the retaining screw is located in the end of the horizontal post.

Thumbscrew Knob

Depth

Adjustment

Retaining

Screw

Height

Horizontal PostAdjustment

Stop

Vertical Post

Height

 

Neck Support

Adjustment

Bracket

 

Detent Pin

Adjustment Lever

NOTE: Neck Adapter Plate NOT shown.

FIGURE 1 - ATTACHING THE NECK SUPPORT

ON THE CURVED BAC K

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Contents Attaching the Neck Support Figures 1 Safety SummaryCurved Back Ulti-Mate Air Back Adjusting the Neck Support FigureCurved Back and Ulti-Mate Air Back Limited Warranty Form No Rev. C 1 7/99