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Important Information Important Information! All persons responsible for fitting, adjustment, and daily use of the devices discussed in these instructions must be familiar with and understand all safety aspects of the devices mentioned. In order for our products to be used succesfully, you must: •...
They also contain important safety and maintenance information and describe possible problems that may arise during use. For further assistance or more advanced applications, please contact your supplier or Stealth Products, LLC at (512) 715-9995 or toll free at (800) 965-9229.
Any lack or alteration of serial number, where applicable, will automatically void this warranty. Stealth Products, LLC is liable for replacement parts only. Stealth Products, LLC is not liable for any incurred labor costs. No person is authorized to alter, extend, or waive the warranties of Stealth Products, LLC.
Stealth Products, LLC does not hold responsibility for final integration or final assembly of product to end user. Stealth Products, LLC is not liable for user death or injury.
Design and Function Intended Use Stealth Products’ Custom Cushion is designed to provide optimal fitting for individuals requiring solid seats to support minimal deformities or stability needs, and who require moderate postural support, improved trunk or pelvic positioning, or have mild pelvic asymmetries.
Incorrect installation of the Custom Cushion or its accessories may cause damage to the hardware and/or injury to the user. Tools Use the proper tools to install and adjust the Custom Cushion to the desired position for the user. CAUTION The use of improper tools may cause damage to the device.
Installation Instructions Required Tools Below are the tools needed to complete the installation of the cushion hardware systems: Tool: 5/32” Hex Key CAUTION Tools required to install additional accessories are detailed in the manuals for those accessories. Tools are not provided. Refer to the manuals provided with additional accessories for a list of the tools required to install those accessories.
Installation Instructions Hardware System Assemblies When coupled with a seat pan, the Custom Cushion is able to be installed on wheelchairs via three different hardware options. Each hardware option can be ordered to fit on 3/4”, 7/8”, or 1” wheelchair canes.
Installation Instructions Hardware System Installation This section details how to install the cushion to the wheelchair with the three available hardware configurations. Please note that the hardware is functional whether it faces outward (as is pictured) or inward. The amount of space, clearance, and the type of chair are the determining factors in installation compatibility.
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Installation Instructions Step Two: Using a 5/32” hex key, remove the screws, washers, and nuts from the Hold Down Drop Stop Weldments. Position the weldments just outside the J-clips on the wheelchair cane. Step Three: Use the 5/32” hex key to replace the screws, washers, and nuts from the weldments and tighten firmly.
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Installation Instructions Trouble Free Hardware Installation: The Trouble Free hardware attaches to a wheelchair in two-point or four-point options. The following instructions are for the two-point option. In order to install the four-point option, simply repeat the following steps for the two remaining hardware sub-assemblies.
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Installation Instructions Step Two: Join the Female/Male Tube Stop Clamps around the wheelchair canes. When the clamps are positioned correctly, use a 5/32” hex key to tighten the screws through the tube stop clamps.
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Installation Instructions All-Purpose Hardware Installation: The All-Purpose hardware attaches to a wheelchair in a two-point or a WC20- approved four-point option. The following instructions are for the four-point option. Step One: Using a 5/32” hex key, slightly loosen the three screws in the base of each knob’s clamp, pictured below.
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Installation Instructions Step Three: Turn the knobs counterclockwise to loosen them and expose the knob’s center screw. Step Four: Place the seat pan assembly onto the knob assembly. Ensure the seat’s L-brackets are flush with the knobs’ exposed center screws.
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Installation Instructions Step Five: Turn the knobs clockwise to firmly tighten them against the L-brackets. Step Six: In order to comply with the provisions and requirements of WC20, the provided locking pins must be inserted in the through-holes of each L-bracket, as illustrated below.
WC-20 approved. CAUTION The WC20-approved All-Purpose hardware and Custom Cushion should only be used as detailed in these instructions, and only meet WC20 requirements when used in conjunction with a WC20-approved back and wheelchair.
WC20 Information DANGER The WC20-approved All-Purpose hardware has been designed to accommodate the proper use of vehicle-anchored belt restraints and the ratings of the seating systems, with regard to a) ease of properly positioning vehicle-anchored belt restraints on the wheelchair passenger, and b) the degree to which proper positioning of belt restraints can be achieved.
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WC20 Information CAUTION Belt restraints should be adjusted to fit as snugly as possible, consistent with user comfort. SAFETY Belt restraints should not be worn twisted or in a manner that reduces the area of contact of the belt webbing with the occupant.
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WC20 Information Both pelvic-belt and shoulder-belt restraints that comply with RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 18 and/or 4.6, 5.2, 5.3 or RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 19 should be used to limit occupant movement in a crash and reduce the likelihood of occupant ejection from the vehicle and/or injurious contact of the occupant with the vehicle interior.
WC20 Information Trays Wheelchair-mounted rigid trays that are not specifically designed for use during travel in motor vehicles should be: • removed and secured separately in the vehicle; or • secured to the wheelchair so they will not break free in a crash; •...
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WC20 Information (Note: Dimensions in pictures measured in millimeters.) When mounting the WC20-approved All-Purpose hardware to your wheelchair, refer to the installation instructions starting on page 3. DANGER The WC20-approved All-Purpose hardware is designed only for use with wheelchair frames that have been successfuly crash-tested to the frontal impact requirements of RESNA WC-4:2012, Section 19 WARNING The WC20-approved All-Purpose hardware must be used on a wheelchair...
User Testing 10.2 It is important that the customer be fully aware of the installation of the Custom Cushion, including how to use it and how it can be adjusted to fit the client comfortably. As a dealer, proceed as follows: •...
Maintenance 11.0 Cleaning 11.1 • Use a soft cloth to clean the hardware and seat pan. • Ensure all cleaners are approved for finished steel, aluminum, plastic, and upholstered surfaces. • To wash the cover, remove from the foam. Do not get the foam wet. •...
Check all mounting hardware before using the cushion, making sure each fastener is properly tightened. CAUTION Do not smoke while using the Custom Cushion. CAUTION Ensure that safety belts, if used, are properly installed. Replace or repair parts as needed.
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