Invacare KSS ATTACHING/ADJUSTING the Neck Support Figure, Attaching the Neck Support, Curved Back

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ATTACHING/ADJUSTING THE NECK SUPPORT (FIGURE 7)

Attaching the Neck Support

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.

ULTI-MATE AIR BACK.

NOTE: The standard attachment points are where the eyelets are located in the upholstery.

1.If there are no eyelets, pierce a hole pattern in the fabric, that resembles the pattern found on the neck support bracket. Ensure the pattern is aligned with the T-nutted holes found on the back shell.

NOTE: The cover may need to be removed to get a more precise location of the T-nutted holes before pierc- ing the hole pattern in the fabric.

NOTE: There is an extra set of T-nutted holes found on the backshellforoptionalheightadjustment.Tomaketheseholes accessible, pierce a hole in the fabric aligned with the T-nut- ted hole in the back shell. Repeat for opposite hole.

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.

2.Secure neck adapter plate to the back shell with the four (4) long mounting screws provided.

3.Attach neck support bracket to the adapter plate using the two (2) short mounting screws provided.

4.Insert horizontal post into vertical post and secure with thumbscrew.

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

Depth

Adjustment

Thumb-

screw

Knob

Vertical PostHorizontal Post

Height

Neck Adjustment

AdapterStop

PlateHeight

Adjustment

Neck Support

Bracket

Thumbscrew Knob

NOTE: Only the curved back is shown for clarity. The neck support on the Ulti-mate Air Back adjusts in the same manner.

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

Thumbscrew Knob

 

Depth

 

Adjustment

 

Retaining

 

Screw

 

Height

Horizontal Post

Adjustment

Vertical Post

Stop

Height

 

Neck Support

Adjustment

Bracket

 

Detent Pin

Adjustment Lever

NOTE: Neck Adapter Plate NOT shown.

FIGURE 7 - ADJUSTING THE NECK SUPPORT

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