Permobil M1 Service Manual page 129

Permobil M1 Adjustments
3. Pinch the pump nozzle and turn the valve clockwise to close.
4. Remove the pump.
Figure 380. Close valve.
5. Position the user in the wheelchair in their preferred posture.
6. Turn the valve counterclockwise to release air until the user is
comfortable.
7. Turn the valve clockwise to close.
8. Detach the flap closest to the zipper.
9. Place the valve hose inside the zipper.
10. Zip the cover closed and reattach the flap.
Adjusting the lateral air insert
The lateral air insert provides the user with additional trunk support and
aids positioning.
1. Detach the cover flap closest to the zipper and unzip the cover.
2. Place the lateral air insert in front of or in back of the foam pad.
3. Secure the lateral air insert with the fastener strip.
4. Zip the cover closed and re-attach the cover flap.
Adjusting lumbar support
The lumbar support pad provides added support to the lumbar region. It
may be placed either in front of or in back of the foam pad. Placement
behind the foam pad is recommended for models with the air insert.
Placement in front of the air insert may reduce the performance of the
air insert.
1. Detach the cover flap closest to the zipper and unzip the cover.
2. Place the lumbar support in front of or in back of the foam pad.
3. Secure the lumbar support pad with the fastener strip.
4. Zip the cover closed and re-attach the cover flap.
Seat ROHO® AirLITE®
The ROHO® AirLITE® cushion is not adjustable. The cushion must
be properly sized to the user. Weight limit: 300 lbs.
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