Invacare Infinity LoBack Support manual INSTALLING/REMOVING the Infinity Loback Figure

Models: Infinity LoBack Support

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PROCEDURE 3

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE INFINITY LOBACK

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This Procedure includes the following:

Installing/Removing the Infinity LoBack

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE INFINITY LOBACK (FIGURE 1)

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that all attaching hard- ware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

NOTE: Refer to the INSTALLATION AND STABILITY WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY of this manual.

Installing the Infinity LoBack

1.Ensure the two (2) cane clamps are properly installed onto the wheelchair frame. Refer to INSTALLING/ REMOVING CANE CLAMPS in PROCEDURE 1 of this manual.

2.If necessary, adjust the Infinity LoBack to fit on the back canes. Refer to ADJUSTING THE INFINITY LOBACK in PROCEDURE 4 of this manual.

3.Align the mounting holes in the two (2) Infinity LoBack mounting clamps with the locking pins on the two (2) cane clamps (FIGURE 1).

4.Lower the Infinity LoBack onto the wheelchair back canes, making sure the locking pins on the two (2) cane clamps pass through the mounting holes in the two (2) mounting clamps of the Infinity LoBack.

5.Firmly grasp the handle of the locking pin and bend it DOWN until it forms a 90o angle with the rest of the locking pin, then push it FORWARD to fully engage the lock. (DETAIL “A”).

NOTE: The locking pin is fully engaged when the handle of the locking pin bends down to form a 90° angle with the rest of the of the locking pin.

6.Repeat STEP 5 for the opposite locking pin.

7.Ensure all cushions and lateral supports have been in- stalled. Refer to PREPARING THE INFINITY BACK FOR INSTALLATION in PROCEDURE 2 of this manual.

8.Position the user into the wheelchair to determine which adjustments need to be made to properly fit the Infinity LoBack. Refer to the wheelchair owner’s manual.

9.Remove the user from the wheelchair. Refer to the wheelchair owner’s manual.

10.Perform the following procedures to adjust the Infin- ity LoBack to fit the user if necessary. Refer to AD- JUSTING THE INFINITY LOBACK in PROCEDURE 4 of this manual.

A.ADJUSTING THE MOUNTING HARDWARE/ HEIGHT

B.ADJUSTING THE DEPTH HARDWARE

C.ADJUSTING THE ANGLE

D.ADJUSTING THE LATERAL SUPPORTS

NOTE: Perform the above procedures in the order listed.

11.Inspect all mounting screws to ensure ALL hardware has been tightened securely. Torque to 45-50 in./lbs.

13.Ifnecessary,repeat STEPS 8-11 until the user is com- fortable.

Removing the Infinity LoBack

1.Grasp the handle of one (1) of the locking pins and push it BACK to release the lock, and then pull it UP- WARD until the handle is parallel with the rest of the locking pin.

2.Repeat STEP 5 for the opposite locking pin.

3.Grasp the Infinity Loback from the bottom and pull upward to release it from the mounting pins on the two (2) cane clamps.

4.Remove the Infinity LoBack.

 

DETAIL “A”

Pull Handle

Handle

 

Forward to

 

Engage Lock

 

Locks to

Form A

90o Angle

Locking

Pin

Infinity LoBack

Mounting

Clamp

Mounting Hole

Locking Pin

Cane Clamp

Back Cane

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING THE INFINITY

LOBACK

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Invacare Infinity LoBack Support manual INSTALLING/REMOVING the Infinity Loback Figure, Installing the Infinity LoBack