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A. CENTER OF GRAVITY
WARNING
Installing a back support on a wheelchair may effect the
center of gravity of the wheelchair, and may cause the
wheelchair to tip backwards potentially resulting in
injury to the user.
B. ANTI-TIPS
WARNING
Anti-tip tubes can help keep your chair from tipping over
backward in normal conditions.
1.
Sunrise recommends the use of anti-tip tubes.
2.
ALWAYS assess the need for anti-tips or an
amputee axle adapter brackets that could be
added to the wheelchair to help increase the
stability of the wheelchair and seating system.
If you fail to heed these warnings, damage to your chair,
a fall, tip-over, or loss of control may occur and cause
severe injury to the rider or others.
C. PUSHING OR LIFTING
WARNING
Do not use the Syncra Back to move or push the wheelchair.
1.
Improper use of the back by pushing or pulling may
cause the back to unexpectedly detach from the
wheelchair.
If you fail to heed these warnings, damage to your chair,
a fall, tip-over, or loss of control may occur and cause
severe injury to the rider or others.
D. COMPATIBILITY
The Syncra Back is designed to be compatible with Q700
and Q500 SEDEO PRO power chairs.
Syncra Back use with other types of wheelchairs may
cause the back to accidentally disconnect from the
wheelchair. This could result in a fall or potential injury
of the rider and/or caregiver.
E. SYNCRA BACK TRANSIT SAFETY
The Syncra Back has been dynamically tested for use
in a motor vehicle. This system conforms with
ANSI/RESNA WC-20. If the Syncra Back is to be used in
a transit situation, it must be mounted to a wheelchair
that conforms to the performance requirements of
ANSI/RESNA WC-19. For rider safety, please follow all
installation, use, and maintenance instructions within this
manual as well as the transit instructions below.
1.
If possible and feasible, the rider should transfer
to the Original Equipment Manufacturer vehicle
seat and use the vehicle restraints.
2.
The distance between the top of the user's
shoulder and the top of the back should not
exceed 6.5" (16.5 cm).
3.
The wheelchair must be labeled as appropriate
for use as a seat in a motor vehicle, dynamically
tested to the performance requirements of ISO
Standard 7176-19 and installed, used, and
maintained according to the manufacturer's
instructions.
4.
If the original wheelchair seat was replaced, the
new seat must be approved for wheelchair transit,
installed and used as indicated in the
manufacturer's instructions.
5.
The Wheelchair Tiedown and Occupant Restraint
System (WTORS) should be compatible with the
specific wheelchair, used as indicated in the
manufacturer's instructions, and should comply
with the performance requirements of ISO
Standard 10542.
6.
The wheelchair must be forward facing during
transport.
7.
In order to reduce the potential of injury to
vehicle occupants, wheelchair-mounted
accessories such as trays and respiratory
equipment should be removed and secured
separately.
8.
This product is intended for use by adults up to
400 lbs. (181 kg)
9.
Postural support devices such as pelvic
positioning belts, anterior trunk supports, or
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SYNCRA Back
III. GENERAL WARNINGS
WARNING
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