4 Usage

4.1Installing the Grab Bar

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WARNING:

Risk of Falling.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Damaged grab bars may not adhere to the wall properly.

• DO NOT install grab bars if damage is found.

Grab bars may not get adequate suction to adhere to the wall.

DO NOT install grab bars directly onto grout lines or gaps in the wall surface.

DO NOT install grab bars onto dirty or wet walls.

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A

B

1.Clean and dry the grab bar. 3. Position the grab bar so that 4. Lift the lever (A) on each

Refer to Cleaning Grab Bars

it is not overlapping any

end of the grab bar (B) until

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grout lines or gaps in the

the window (C) turns RED.

2. Clean and dry the wall.

wall surface.

 

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5.Press the grab bar against the wall.

6.Look at the window (1). Perform one of the following:

The window turns GREEN - The grab bar is properly secured to the wall. Push the levers all the way down (2).

The window turns RED - Reposition the grab bar on the wall, ensuring that the grab bar is not overlapping any grout lines or gaps in the wall surface, and repeat STEPS 5 and 6.

7.Check that the grab bar is secured to the wall before use.

Suction Cup Grab Bars

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Invacare 218-18 inch  222-22 inch user manual Usage, Installing the Grab Bar