Invacare IVC 9780 Assembly, Installation And Operating Instructions

IVC™ Heavy Duty Shower Chair
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
Model Nos. 9780 and 9781
NOTE: Check ALL parts for shipping damage. If shipping damage is noted, DO NOT use. Contact carrier/dealer for further instruction.
• DO NOT install or use this equipment without first reading and understanding this instruction sheet. If you are unable to understand
the warnings, cautions or instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel, before attempting to install
this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
• All four leg tips MUST be in contact with shower/tub floor at all times.
• ALWAYS inspect the shower chair to ensure that it is properly positioned and stable before using. DO NOT use the shower chair if
it is wobbly or unstable.
• The shower chair legs have suction feet. Check the suction feet for rips, tears, cracks or wear. If any of these conditions exist, replace
them IMMEDIATELY.
• This product should only be used with tub floors wider than 16-inches.
• Users with limited physical capabilities should be supervised or assisted when using the shower chair.
• The shower chair is NOT to be used as a transfer bench, transfer device or climbing device.
• These shower chairs (models 9780 and 9781) have a weight limitation of 400 lb (182 kg) each.
• Exercise caution when assembling the shower chair to avoid pinching.
• For shower chair model 9781 - Ensure that the compression buttons on the backrest are fully visible through the notch on the back
of the seat.
• Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare accessories. Accessories designed
by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invacare products.
• After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that all parts are properly installed and secure.
• The shower chair legs have suction feet. To remove suction, carefully pull up on the lip of the suction foot to release it from the tub.
If the suction feet are damaged, they MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY.
Assembling the Shower Chair
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 1.
Attaching the Legs
1. Place the seat upside down on a flat, stable surface (floor or
table).
2. Position one leg over one socket in the seat and align.
3. Push the leg down into the socket until it is fully seated and the
locking tabs are through the socket tab windows. Refer to
DETAIL "A".
4. Pull up on the leg to ensure that it has "locked" into place.
5. Repeat STEPS 1‐4 for the remaining three legs.
Adjusting Leg Extension Height
WARNING
Ensure that the shower chair is level and stable before use.
To increase leg height:
1. Rotate the leg extension tip counterclockwise.
2. Use the number reference in the leg extension slot to adjust the
leg height. Refer to DETAIL "B".
3. Repeat STEPS 1‐2 for the remaining three legs.
NOTE: Make sure that all four legs are adjusted to the same height.
To decrease leg height:
1. Rotate the leg extension tip clockwise.
2. Use the number reference in the leg extension slot to adjust the
leg height. Refer to DETAIL "B".
3. Repeat STEPS 1‐2 for the remaining three legs.
NOTE: Make sure that all four legs are adjusted to the same height.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
ACCESSORIES WARNING
INSTALLATION WARNING
CAUTION
Positioned Through
Socket Tab Window
DETAIL "B" - ADJUSTING
LEG EXTENSION HEIGHT
1
Legs
Seat
DETAIL "A" - LEGS ATTACHED TO SEAT
Locking Tab
Leg Extension
Leg Extension Tip
FIGURE 1 Assembling the Shower Chair
IVC™ Heavy Duty Shower Chair
Leg
Locking Tab
Socket
Socket Tab Window
Legs
Seat
Number Reference in
Leg Extension Slot