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IMPORTANT INFORMATION/INSTALLATION/ADJUSTMENT OVERVIEW
The best way to avoid problems related to pressure sores
is to understand their causes and your role in a skin man-
agement program.
Your therapist and physician should be consulted if you
have any questions regarding weight relief, self-examina-
tion of skin, or individual limitations and needs.
INSTALLATION/ADJUSTMENT OVERVIEW
INSTALLATION/ADJUSTMENT OVERVIEW (FIGURE 1)
For proper installation of the Infinity Back and to reduce the risk of pressure sores, the
adjustment procedures in this manual MUST be performed in the following order:
1. Adjusting the Mounting Hardware
2. Adjusting the Hinge/Angle (DUALFLEX ONLY)
Follow the steps below in order. Refer to the procedure below each step.
Adjust the lateral supports.
Refer to ADJUSTING
STEP 2
THE LATERAL SUP-
Install/remove the
PORTS in PROCEDURE
lateral supports.
Refer to
INSTALLING/
REMOVING THE
LATERAL
SUPPORTS in
PROCEDURE 2
of this manual.
STEP 1
Install the cane
clamps onto the
wheelchair. Refer
to INSTALLING/
REMOVING
CANE CLAMPS in
PROCEDURE 1
of this manual.
STEP 7
Adjust the depth of the Infinity
Back. Refer to ADJUSTING
THE DEPTH HARDWARE in
PROCEDURE 4 of this manual.
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLATION/ADJUSTMENT OVERVIEW
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
WARNING
STEP 8
4 of this manual.
STEP 6
Adjust the hinge/angle of the
Infinity Back. Refer to ADJUST-
ING THE HINGE/ANGLE
(DUALFLEX ONLY) in PRO-
CEDURE 4 of this manual.
All cushions should be selected carefully. Working with
your therapist, physician and equipment supplier is the
best way to assure that a cushion choice matches your
individual needs.
As the needs of the client become more complex, the
cushion evaluation becomes more important.
3. Adjusting the Depth Hardware
4. Adjusting the Lateral Supports
UniBack not
Adjust the mounting hardware.
MOUNTING HARDWARE in
PROCEDURE 2 of this manual.
INFINITY BACK in PROCE-
5
STEP 3
Install cushions. Refer to
INSTALLING/REMOVING
CUSHIONS in
PROCEDURE 2
of this manual.
NOTE:
DualFlex
shown.
shown.
STEP 4
Refer to ADJUSTING THE
STEP 5
Install the Infinity Back
Refer to INSTALLING THE
DURE 3 of this manual.
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