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3.5.4 Fixed backrest
Fixed backrest of 0° and 7°: these two backrests do not
require adjustments.
3.5.5 Angle adjustable backrest (-6°/+15°)
The angle of the backrest can be adjusted from –6° to +15°
(step less).
The backrest angle adjustment must be carried out
by a qualified technician.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
Do not move the wheelchair when the backrest
is in reclined position.
– Invacare strongly recommend the use of
anti-tippers (available as an option) when the
backrest is in reclined position .
WARNING!
Risk of injury
– Invacare strongly recommends the use
of anti-tippers (available as an option) in
combination with all rear wheel positions when
you use your backrest with an angle of 12° and
more
CAUTION!
Risk of uncomfortable posture
An angle less than 90° between the seat and the
backrest is uncomfortable for certain users.
– This adjustment must be performed by a
qualified technician upon agreement by a
prescribing physician. Please consult with your
provider.
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3.5.6 Reclining backrest
To achieve a more comfort position for the user, the backrest
can be reclined.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
Do not move the wheelchair when the backrest
is in reclined position.
– Invacare strongly recommend the use of
anti-tippers (available as an option) when the
backrest is in reclined position .
Backrest angle
The angle of the backrest can be adjusted in four steps (0°
to 30°) with the mechanical version, and stepless with the
gas struts version.
WARNING!
Risk of injury
– Always make these adjustments before the
user settles down in the wheelchair to prevent
injuries.
– Invacare strongly recommends the use
of anti-tippers (available as an option) in
combination with all rear wheel positions when
you use your backrest with an angle of 12° and
more
IMPORTANT!
– Push on the backrest canes before operating
the levers, this is to release the auto-locked
security system.
1. Release the auto-locked system by pushing on the
backrest canes.
2. Simultaneously pull the levers A to provides the same
angle on both sides.
3. Release the levers when you reach the desired angle.
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