Foot Positioning Belt; Chest And Shoulder Support - Otto Bock 490E163 Series Instructions For Use Manual

6.2.6 Foot positioning belt

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6.2.7 Chest and shoulder support

INFORMATION
► Also observe the assembly and adjustment information and the safety notices in the instructions for use
included with the belt system.
► Notes on positioning the user in the seat and on properly applying the belt system are also found in the
instructions for use (user) for this power wheelchair.
► Hand over the instructions for use for the belt system to the user upon delivery of the power wheelchair.
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1) Pass the threading device of the positioning belt
(see fig. 13, item 1) through the outer slot of the
foot plate from above (see fig. 13, item 2). Turn the
end crosswise below the foot plate so it cannot
slide back out of the slot (not illustrated).
2) Pass the free end of the positioning belt through the
inner slot of the foot plate from above (see fig. 13,
item 3).
3) Pass the free end of the positioning belt around the
bar and back up again, and fasten the hook-and-
loop closure (see fig. 13, item 4).
Installing the sternum harness on the lower back
support tube
1) Loosen and remove the respective Allen screw
between the back support tube and bearing plate
on both sides (not illustrated).
2) Hold the three-slot mounting bracket against the
bearing plate from the outside and align it, angled
to the front (see fig. 14, item 1).
3) Install each of the supplied longer Allen screws in
place of the screw that was removed (see fig. 14,
item 2). Note the order of the bushings and wash­
ers as you do so (see fig. 14, item 3).
4) Firmly tighten the supplied Allen screws with the
cap nuts (see fig. 14, item 2/4).
5) Lay the sternum harness onto the seat cushion in
the direction for use (not illustrated).
6) Thread the ends of the lower belt straps into the
three-slot mounting brackets and tighten them (see
fig. 14, item 5).
INFORMATION: Note the information in the
instructions for use included with the belt sys­
tem regarding the placement of the belts.
Settings and assembly instructions
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