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Invacare Infinity LoBack Support Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

Invacare Infinity LoBack Support Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SPECIAL NOTES/TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNING THE PROCEDURES IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST READING AND UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUAL. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IF APPLICABLE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR USE THIS EQUIPMENT - OTHERWISE...

  • Page 3: Safety Summary

    SAFETY SUMMARY SAFETY SUMMARY NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of damage, DO NOT use. Contact your Dealer for further instruction. INSTALLATION WARNINGS Stabilize from the ground up. A stable base, pelvis and footrests are requirements for any torso positioning system.
  • Page 4 SAFETY SUMMARY SAFETY SUMMARY STABILITY WARNINGS (CONTINUED) ALWAYS make sure wheelchair is stable BEFORE reclining the back system. Rear wheels may have to be repositioned rearward depending on the degree of recline. ALWAYS ensure stability BEFORE using maximum amount of recline. TEST wheelchair BEFORE it is occupied by end user to ensure stability.

  • Page 5: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION/INSTALLATION/ADJUSTMENT OVERVIEW IMPORTANT INFORMATION The best way to avoid problems related to pressure sores All cushions should be selected carefully. Working with is to understand their causes and your role in a skin man- your therapist, physician and equipment supplier is the agement program.

  • Page 6: Eprocedure 1 - Preparing Wheelchair

    PROCEDURE 1 PREPARING WHEELCHAIR Removing Cane Clamps This Procedure includes the following: 1. Remove the Infinity LoBack from the wheelchair. Installing/Removing Cane Clamps Refer to REMOVING THE INFINITY LOBACK in PROCEDURE 3 of this manual. INSTALLING/REMOVING CANE 2. Loosen, but do not remove the two (2) mounting CLAMPS (FIGURE 1) screws on the two (2) cane clamps.

  • Page 7: Infinity Loback For Installation

    PREPARING THE INFINITY LOBACK FOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 2 Removing This Procedure includes the following: 1. Remove the back cushion from the back panel. Refer Installing/Removing the Lateral Supports to INSTALLING/REMOVING CUSHIONS in this pro- Installing/Removing the Back Cushion cedure of the manual. Installing/Removing the Lower Flap 2.

  • Page 8: Installing/Removing The Back Cushion

    BACK of the back panel (DETAIL “A”). placed immediately. 5. Grasp the fixed flap AND the modesty flap and fold NOTE: Invacare recommends the use of a fire retardent them so they cover the BACK of the back panel. cushion with the Infinity LoBack.

  • Page 9: Installing/Removing The Modesty Flap

    PREPARING THE INFINITY LOBACK FOR INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 2 2. Grasp the modesty flap and pull DOWN to release 7. Make sure the hook and loop fasteners meet by firmly the hook and loop fasteners at the TOP of the REAR pushing the TOP of the modesty flap and the BOT- side of the modesty flap from the hook and loop fas- TOM of the cushion together.

  • Page 10: Infinity Loback

    PROCEDURE 3 INSTALLING/REMOVING THE INFINITY LOBACK A. ADJUSTING THE MOUNTING HARDWARE/ This Procedure includes the following: HEIGHT Installing/Removing the Infinity LoBack B. ADJUSTING THE DEPTH HARDWARE C. ADJUSTING THE ANGLE D. ADJUSTING THE LATERAL SUPPORTS INSTALLING/REMOVING THE NOTE: Perform the above procedures in the order listed. INFINITY LOBACK (FIGURE 1) 11.

  • Page 11: Procedure 4 - Adjusting The Infinity Loback

    ADJUSTING THE INFINITY LOBACK PROCEDURE 4 6. Torque the mounting screw to 45-50 in./lbs. This Procedure includes the following: 7. Repeat STEPS 2-6 for the opposite cane clamp. Adjusting the Height NOTE: Make sure that the two (2) cane clamps are in the Adjusting the Depth Hardware same position on each back cane by measuring the dis- Adjusting the Angle...
  • Page 12 PROCEDURE 4 ADJUSTING THE INFINITY LOBACK 7. Reinstall the Infinity LoBack onto the wheelchair. Refer NOTE: When loosening the mounting screws/nuts, it is to INSTALLING/REMOVING THE INFINITY necessary to firmly hold the nuts in place while turning LOBACK in PROCEDURE 3 of this manual. the mounting screws.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Angle

    ADJUSTING THE INFINITY LOBACK PROCEDURE 4 B. To DECREASE the angle of the Infinity LoBack, ADJUSTING THE ANGLE (FIGURE 4) grasp the TOP of the Infinity Loback and push FORWARD. NOTE: Refer to the INSTALLATION AND STABILITY WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY of this manual. 4.
  • Page 14 PROCEDURE 4 ADJUSTING THE INFINITY LOBACK Adjusting the Height (Figure 6) DETAIL “A” Lateral NOTE: The lateral supports can be adjusted to three (3) Upper Support different height positions (DETAIL “A”). Mounting Holes 1. Remove the back cushion from the back panel. Re- fer to INSTALLING/REMOVING THE BACK CUSH- ION in PROCEDURE 2 of the manual.

  • Page 15: Procedure 5 - Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE 5 INSPECTION This Procedure includes the following: Installing/Remove Back Cushion Foam WARNING Inspection INITIALLY AND ONCE A WEEK, visually inspect all parts, including hardware, upholstery ma- Cleaning terials, foams (if accessible), and plastics for deformation, corrosion, breakage, wear and/ REPLACING THE BACK CUSHION or compression.

  • Page 16: Limited Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state. Invacare warrants its products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for use by the original purchaser for a period of two (2) years from the date of purchase on the back and ninety (90) days from the date of purchase on the cover.

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