Reclining Backrest - Invacare Esprit Action 4 NG User Manual

Invacare® Esprit Action® 4 NG
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
Do not move the wheelchair when the backrest
is in reclined position.
– Invacare strongly recommend the use of
anti-tippers (available as an option) when the
backrest is in reclined position .
WARNING!
Risk of injury
– Invacare strongly recommends the use
of anti-tippers (available as an option) in
combination with all rear wheel positions when
you use your backrest with an angle of 12°
and more
WARNING!
Risk of serious injury
Tilting up with a user of more than 125 kg can
fatigue, bend or break the wheelchair backrest.
– Avoid tilting up the wheelchair with a user
weight of more than 125 kg.
CAUTION!
Risk of uncomfortable posture
An angle less than 90° between the seat and the
backrest is uncomfortable for certain users.
– This adjustment must be performed by a
professional technician upon agreement by a
prescribing physician. Please consult with your
dealer.
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3.6.5 Reclining backrest

To achieve a more comfort position for the user, the backrest
can be reclined.
WARNING!
Risk of tipping
Do not move the wheelchair when the backrest
is in reclined position.
– Invacare strongly recommend the use of
anti-tippers (available as an option) when the
backrest is in reclined position .
Backrest angle
The angle of the backrest can be adjusted in four steps (0°
to 30°) with the mechanical version, and stepless with the
gas struts version.
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