Attaching/Removing the Cushion To/From Seating Surface

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1.

NOTE: To remove the cushion from a seating surface, reverse the following procedures.

NOTE: The cushion attaches to the seating surface using the hook and loop fasteners on the bottom of the cushion cover. The seating surface can be seat upholstery, drop base or seat pan.

NOTE: The zipper on the cushion must always face rearward.

WARNING

Make sure the hook and loop fasteners are securely attached to the seating surface and to the seat BEFORE using. If the cushion is not secured to the seating surface, use caution when trans- ferring in and out of the wheelchair.

Hook Attachment Strips/No Attachment Strips

1.Remove double sided hook from bottom of cushion.

2.Align front edge of cushion with front edge of seating surface.

3.Perform one of the following:

Hook Attachment Strips ‐ Secure the cushion to the seating surface, making sure that the strips of loop on the cushion cover are securely attached to the strips of hook on the seating surface.

No Attachment Strips ‐ Place the cushion on the seating surface.

Loop Attachment Strips

1.Verify the double sided hook strips are securely attached to the loop attachment strips on the bottom of the cushion.

2.Align front edge of cushion with front edge of seating surface.

3.Secure the cushion to the seating surface, making sure that the double sided hook is securely attached to the strips of loop on the cushion cover and the seating surface.

Zipper

 

 

 

 

Cushion

 

 

 

 

Loop portion of fastening

 

 

 

 

 

strap (attached to cushion)

 

 

 

The front of the cushion

Double-sided hook

 

 

 

 

 

 

lines up with front edge

portion of fastening strap

 

 

 

 

of seating surface

(remove backing if necessary

 

 

 

 

 

to attach to seating surface)

 

 

 

Seating surface

FIGURE 1 Attaching/Removing the Cushion To/From Seating Surface

Part No 1141448

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InTouch™ Stabilite/Stabilite OM Cushion

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Invacare 1141448 Attaching/Removing the Cushion To/From Seating Surface, Hook Attachment Strips/No Attachment Strips