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USER GUIDE
BODILINK™ HEAD SUPPORT
& MANUAL
COMFORTCOMPANY.COM
UM-BODILINK-HEAD-SUPPORT REV0817

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE BODILINK™ HEAD SUPPORT & MANUAL COMFORTCOMPANY.COM UM-BODILINK-HEAD-SUPPORT REV0817...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Before using, make sure that you are properly trained to operate the equipment for its application. Failure to do so could lead to discomfort, injury or damages. NOTE: “We,” “Us” and “Our” refers to Comfort Company. “You” refers to the product purchaser or user. INTRODUCTION www.comfortcompany.com...
  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines

    Antibacterial or Disinfectant Spray Comfort Company cannot be held responsible for damages or injury due to misuse Wipe with Water Only of the product or failure to follow instructions provided in this manual. Please contact us if you require further assistance in understanding cautions, warnings or instructions for using or maintaining your product.
  • Page 4: Intended Use/User

    BodiLink™ head support offers a wide variety of available positions to accommodate user rehabilitation needs and goals while allowing for function and comfort. The sizes available and range of adjustability fit pediatric to full grown users and should be matched by the healthcare provider to suit the user needs.
  • Page 5: Parts Detail

    14” W X 5” L with adjustable wings (BL-HSP1-14W5L) (BL-HSP2-14W5L) 18” W X 5” L with adjustable wings (BL-HSP1-18W5L) (BL-HSP2-18W5L) ADDITIONAL BODILINK™ HEAD SUPPORT HARDWARE EXTRA SPACER PLATE RADIUS MOUNTING PLATE POSTERIOR MOUNTING PLATE QUANTUM MOUNTING PLATE PERMOBIL MOUNTING PLATE...
  • Page 6: Installation & Set Up

    INSTALLATION (STANDARD) Start by turning knob A counterclockwise. For Acta-Back , Acta-Back Deep, Acta-Back Contour, ® ® ® Remove hardware shaft C from mounting bracket B and set Acta-Back LTS, Acta-Embrace , Acta-Embrace LTS, ® ® ® & Visco Back .
  • Page 7: Acta-Relief ™ Head Support Bracket

    INSTALLATION (ACTA-RELIEF™) Figure 2.3 For Acta-Relief™ & Acta-Relief™ LTS using Compass ® Mounting Hardware. All tools needed are provided. If Acta-Relief™ Head Support Bracket is not already attached, please follow the below prior to step 1. Align 4 holes on back support shell G with head support bracket H as shown in Figure 2.3 and attach with fasteners and allen wrench provided.
  • Page 8: Power Mount

    INSTALLATION (ACTA-RELIEF™ POWER) Start by turning knob A counterclockwise. For Acta-Relief™ & Acta-Relief™ LTS using Compass ® Remove hardware shaft C from mounting bracket B and set Power Mount Hardware. All tools needed are provided. aside. Loosen bolts D with ⅛” allen wrench and remove along with washers E and spacer plate F from mounting bracket B.
  • Page 9: Using Radius & Posterior Mounting Plates

    Note: Please refer to Page 8, Figure 2.6 for steps - 3. Steps may be complete already depending on how BodiLink™ Head Support was ordered in conjunction with Radius Back ® Start by turning knob A counterclockwise. Remove hardware shaft C from mounting bracket B and set aside.
  • Page 10: Mounting To Permobil ® With Uni-Track

    D, E and F will be replaced so either discard or retain for We can only guarantee that BodiLink Head Support system will ® properly mount to the Comfort Company products listed in this future use. manual. Modifications made in attempt to interface with any other products voids warranty.
  • Page 11 Note: Please refer to Page 10, Figure 2.10 for steps Steps may be complete already depending on how BodiLink® Head Support was ordered. If so, skip to step Start by turning knob A counterclockwise. Remove hardware shaft C from mounting bracket B and set aside.
  • Page 12: Adding A Link To The Hardware

    INSTALLATION (ADDING A LINK) BodiLink® Head Support Hardware Kit will include an extra link CAUTION! Please consider that adding additional and fasteners to use if needed to reach extreme positions. links to the hardware may reduce the overall strength. Remove bolt N and safety washer O from curved link P and top of hardware shaft C.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION (ADDING A LINK) Comfort Company cannot be held responsible for damages or injury due to misuse of the product or failure to follow instructions provided in the manual. Please contact us if you require further assistance in understanding cautions, warnings or instructions for using or maintaining your product. Customer Support 1.800.564.9248 Align extra link R with gear teeth on hardware shaft C in the orientation shown below and fasten with safety washer S and bolt T.
  • Page 14: Connecting Hardware And Support Pads

    INSTALLATION (SUPPORT PAD) In most cases, head support pad will come preassembled with mounting hardware. All tools needed are provided. Align ball link A and ring B with ball receiver C. Loosely engage bolts D and safety washers E with ball receiver C to complete the assembly. Continue to pages 15-17 for final adjustments.
  • Page 15: Adjustments

    SET UP & ADJUSTMENTS BodiLink™ Head Support hardware has 6 points of adjustment for height, angle, rotation and depth. All BodiLink™ Head Support pads have a preformed curvature for optimal posterior contact, but the 3 largest head support pads have 2 points of adjustment for additional lateral support.
  • Page 16 Loosen all adjustment point bolts 1-5 allowing for full articulation of the head support to a desired position. Note: BodiLink™ head support pads are designed to be used in any orientation including flipped 180º as shown in figure 3.4 to better address the user’s needs.
  • Page 17: Finishing Installation

    FINISH Only locking feature set screws require the smaller allen wrenches provided. Finish by positioning collar D on hardware shaft C at the top of mounting bracket B. Locate set screw E in the collar and tighten with 2mm allen wrench until contact is made with the hardware shaft.
  • Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Frequent heat drying and bleaching naturally cause fabric break down. Air drying and cleaning without bleach are recommended whenever possible to help extend the life of the cover. SURFACE CLEANING COMFORT-TEK FABRIC ONLY* Spray with common household or commercial antibacterial Wipe with damp, water-only cloth after disinfecting and let dry before use.
  • Page 19: Inspection

    Before transferring to a new user, the product must be com- pletely cleaned and disinfected as outlined on page 18. Any alterations made to the product or defects caused by irregular use voids the warranty. We can only guarantee that BodiLink Head ®...
  • Page 20 Comfort Company. ® ® ® ® ® BodiLink™, Acta-Relief™, Comfort-Tek™, and Stretch-Air™ are trademarks of Comfort Company. GlideWear ® is a registered trademark of Tamarack Habilitation Technologies, Inc. Viscool is a registered trademark of American Excelsior Company.

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