Sunrise Medical Whitmyer DFSQ1 Service Manual
Sunrise Medical Whitmyer DFSQ1 Service Manual

Sunrise Medical Whitmyer DFSQ1 Service Manual

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W H I T M Y E R H E A D S U P P O R T S
Whitmyer Head Supports
S e r v i c e M a n u a l

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  • Page 1 WHITMYER W H I T M Y E R H E A D S U P P O R T S Whitmyer Head Supports S e r v i c e M a n u a l...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Sunrise supplier. Sunrise Medical (US) LLC Disposal and recycling information: When this product reaches the end of its life, please take it to an approved collection or recycling point designated by your local or state government.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Section Introduction ....................... Table of Contents ..................... General Receiving/Assembly Instructions ........... Detachable Mounting Brackets ..............Swingaway / Detachable.Upgrade ..............Custom Mounting Options ................
  • Page 4: General Receiving/Assembly Instructions

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s General Receiving / Assembly Instructions 1. Compare items received to enclosed packing slip. All items are individually bagged and labeled for ease of identification. Note: The individual parts making up kits will appear below the kit part number as indented line items.
  • Page 5: Detachable Mounting Brackets

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Detachable Mounting Brackets Detachable Mounting Bracket Lightweight-M8000 2” Recommended mount- Mounting hardware options: ing height to top of T-nuts or nylock nuts chair back is: 2"...
  • Page 6: Swingaway / Detachable.upgrade

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Swingaway Mount Upgrade Swingaway Upgrade to Chair Back M5000 Recommended mounting height to top of chair back is: PRO- 2" LINX- 5"...
  • Page 7: Custom Mounting Options

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Custom Mounting Options Interface Plate M1010 ” 2” ” 1” 2” Detachable Mount to Hole Spacing Conversion Plate M2010 MKT6100 Rev. C...
  • Page 8 Custom Mounting Options W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s M7010 Detachable Mount to Slide Mount Mounting hardware options: T-nuts or nylock nuts w/washers. Mounting hole spacing options: 2 hole = 1”...
  • Page 9: Onyx Mounting System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s ONYX Mounting System 1. Assemble as shown in Fig. 1. Index pin on anti-rotational collar (Fig. 1, C) fits in to slot in top of detach receptacle (Fig.
  • Page 10: Axys Mounting System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s AXYS Mounting System Assembly 1. Assemble as shown in Fig. 1. Adjustments 1. Vertical - Loosen the lever knob (Fig. 1, E) and adjust to the proper height and then lower the stop collar (Fig.
  • Page 11: Linx Mounting System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s LINX Mounting System 1. Assemble and position as shown in Fig.1. Index pin on anti-rotational collar (Fig.1,C) fits in to slot in top of detach receptacle (Fig.1, D) to prevent rotation. 2.
  • Page 12: Cobra Xtra Mounting System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s COBRA XTRA Mounting System Assembly 1. Assemble as shown in Fig. 1. Adjustments 1. Vertical - Loosen the lever knob (Fig. 1, D) and adjust to the proper height and then lower the stop collar (Fig.
  • Page 13: Cobra Xtra Flip Back Mounting System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s COBRA XTRA Flip Back Mounting System Assembly 1. Assemble as shown in Fig. 1. Adjustments 1. Vertical - Loosen the lever knob (Fig. 1, D) and adjust to the proper height and then lower the stop collar (Fig.
  • Page 14: Pro Mounting System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Pro Mounting System 1. Unsnap horizontal pivot cover (Fig. 2, B). Angle T-handle or ball driver beneath tab and push up and outward. Refer to Fig. 1. Index pin on anti-rotational collar (Fig. 1, C) fits in to slot in top of detach receptacle (Fig.
  • Page 15: Working With Balls & Collars

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Working With Balls & Collars All Whitmyer Head Support rotational mounting balls are manufactured with a machined knurl pattern. When the collar is tightened, the specialized hardened knurls bite into the radius to eliminate unwanted movement.
  • Page 16: Base Plate Assembly Attachment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Base Plate Assembly Attachment 3-Pad Base Plate Assembly Attachment (Fig. 1) 1. Remove vinyl cover (E) from collar (A). Slide over horizontal ball (C). 2.
  • Page 17: Anterior Support Attachment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Anterior Support Attachment Anterior Support Attachment to Single Pad Interface 1. Remove bolts (Fig. 1, A) and discard bottom collar half (Fig. 1, B) of pad. 2.
  • Page 18: Contoured Cradle Lateral Support Option

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Contoured Cradle Lateral Support Option 1. Attach swingaway lateral bracket(s) (Fig. 1, D) to Contoured Cradle lateral support inter- face plate (Fig. 1, C) using bolts (Fig. 1, A) and washers (Fig. 1, B). 2.
  • Page 19: Plush Lateral Support Option

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s PLUSH Lateral Support Option 1. Attach swingaway lateral bracket(s) (Fig. 1, D) to PLUSH lateral support interface plate (Fig. 1, C) using bolts (Fig. 1, A) and washers (Fig. 1, B). 2.
  • Page 20: Lateral Support Option / Lateral Swingaway

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s S.O.F.T. Lateral Support Option 1. 1. Attach swingaway lateral bracket(s) (Fig. 1, D) to S.O.F.T. base plate assembly (Fig. 1, C) using bolts (Fig.
  • Page 21: Lateral Facial Pad Positioning

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Lateral Facial Pad Positioning Lateral Facial Components (LFC’s) are designed to assist in supporting the head laterally to help your client maintain a vertical alignment when lateral deviation is present or for low-profile switch access.
  • Page 22: Contoured Cradle Anterior And Lateral Support Combination

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Contoured Cradle Anterior and Lateral Support Combination 1. Unbolt bottom collar adapters (Fig. 1, A) from interface plates (Fig. 1,B) and (Fig. 1,C) as shown in Fig.
  • Page 23: Plush Anterior And Lateral Support Combination

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s PLUSH Anterior and Lateral Support Combination 1. Unbolt bottom collar adapters (Fig. 1, A) from interface plates (Fig. 1,B) and (Fig. 1,C) as shown in Fig.
  • Page 24: Contoured Cradle / Plush Pad Adjustment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Contoured Cradle Systems Contoured Cradle pads are designed to provide lateral cer-vical and sub-occipital support in a single pad. The pad should be adjusted to provide even contact across its surface and allow the flared tips to support the cervical spine just under the ears and behind the mastoid process.
  • Page 25: Adjust-A-Plush Pad Adjustment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s ADJUST-A-PLUSH Pad Adjustment Adjustment Steps: Remove cover to expose adjustment hinges. Use a e/ah“ Allen ® wrench to loosen the bolt(s) (A) so that the left/right panel is easily adjustable.
  • Page 26: Single Sub-Occipital System Adjustment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Single Sub-occipital System Adjustment The Single Sub-occipital systems are designed to provide lateral cervical support with an independently adjustable occipital pad for posterior support. 1.
  • Page 27: S.o.f.t. (Multi-Pad) System Adjustment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s S.O.F.T. (Multi-Pad) System Adjustment S.O.F.T. Three Pad systems are completely adjustable and provide maximum lateral cervical and occipital support. 1. Simulation (Fig. 1): While holding the client’s head with your hands in the desired position, observe the amount of balance, types of movement and effects of pathological reflex activity.
  • Page 28 S.O.F.T. (Multi-Pad) System Adjustment W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Adjusting The System To The User The width between the sub-occipital pads can be adjusted to the width of the neck by sliding the screwballs laterally in their slots.
  • Page 29: Dynamic Forehead Strap System

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Dynamic Forehead Strap System Patent Number 5,306,232 WARNING! Read and understand all instructions prior to fitting or using the Dynamic Forehead Strap System. The Dynamic Forehead Strap System (DFS) provides anterior forehead support that moves with the user.
  • Page 30 Dynamic Forehead Strap System W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD Improper use of this device may result in serious injury or death. • Use with supervision. •...
  • Page 31 Dynamic Forehead Strap System W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Dynamic Forehead Strap Adjustment READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE ADJUSTING THE DFS TO THE USER. STEP 1 - Putting on the strap: With the client in the chair, ensure the head support system is cor- rectly installed (refer to the previous sections on...
  • Page 32: Strap Cap Option

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Strap Cap Option Strap Cap Installation instructions The STRAP CAP is an accessory option available for the Dynamic Forehead Strap System.
  • Page 33: Dynamic Anterior Support| Dfs2

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Dynamic Anterior Support| DFS2 User instructions for models DFSQ1, DFSQ3, DFSQ10 and DFSQ30  WARNING – READ BEFORE USE Read warnings and instructions often until they are second nature. Keep this guide with the product for further reference.
  • Page 34 Dynamic Anterior Support| DFS W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Installation:  Using a e/ah” Allen ® wrench: Loosen the rear occipital screwball  Re-adjust forehead strap as necessary. Fig-1 (A), adjust up or down to provide slot access.
  • Page 35: Hedz-Up Static Forehead Strap Adjustment

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s HEDZ-UP Static Forehead Strap Adjustment WARNING! Consult with a qualified therapist or rehab technology supplier trained in postural positioning before installing or adjusting this product. Read and understand all instructions and warnings before using the product.
  • Page 36: Cuddles Anterior & Lateral Support

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Cuddles Anterior And Lateral Supports Cuddles Anterior Support Application Consideration CAUTION: Use only when child can be monitored. Anterior strap should not be used with children who may grab or pull the support strap.
  • Page 37: T-Bar & Unibar Installation

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s T-Bar And Unibar Installation T-Bar Installation Instructions Systems ordered with T-bar occipital mounts will arrive with the T-bar attached to the occipital mount.
  • Page 38: Product Warranty

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Product Warranty A.R.T. Group warrants all Whitmyer Head Support components in its products to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one year from purchase date. All metal components have an extended lifetime warranty against breakage.
  • Page 39: Notes

    W h i t m y e r H e a d S u p p o r t s Notes MKT6100 Rev. C...
  • Page 40 ©2016 Sunrise Medical (US) LLC 12.16 MKT6100 Rev C...

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