Adjusting The Neck Support - Invacare KSS Installation & Operation Instruction

ADJUSTING THE NECK SUPPORT

Curved Back and Ulti-Mate Air Back
1. Height Adjustment - Loosen the thumbscrew knob
or adjustment lever on the neck support bracket.
Loosen the height adjustment stop setscrew. Adjust
the neck support to the desired height and retighten
the thumbscrew knob or adjustment lever. Slide
height adjustment stop to the top of the support
bracket and retighten setscrew.
Insert detent pin into through both walls of ver-
tical post (Transport Ready Option [TRRO]).
NOTE: The height adjustment stop allows the neck sup-
port to be removed for transfers, then reinstalled back to
the exact height set by the location of the height adjust-
ment stop.
2. Depth Adjustment - Loosen the thumbscrew knob
on the horizontal post, adjust the neck support to the
desired depth and retighten the thumbscrew knob.
NOTE: On the Ulti-Mate Air Back further adjustment can
be obtained by utilizing the extra set of T-nutted holes in
the back shell. Refer to ATTACHING THE NECK SUP-
PORT in this instruction sheet.
ATTACHING/ADJUSTING THE
HEIGHT/REVERSING THE
PAD/USING THE FLIP DOWN
ABDUCTOR (FIGURE 8)
Attaching the Flip Down Abductor (FIGURE
8-DETAIL "A")
NOTE: Refer to the ATTACHMENT POINTS chart in
this instruction sheet for attachment location.
1. Remove the flip down abductor and attaching hard-
ware from packaging.
2. Attach the flip down abductor bracket to the underside
of the seat with the four (4) mounting screws provided.
3. To remove the flip down abductor reverse STEP 2.
Adjusting the Height of the Flip Down
Abductor (FIGURE 8-DETAIL "B")
1. To unlock and flip down abductor, press release but-
ton (FIGURE 8-DETAIL "C").
2. Using a socket key, loosen the adjustment screw on
the vertical portion of the mounting bracket.
3. Adjust the flip down abductor to the desired height.
4. Securely tighten the adjustment screw and then
check pad height.
5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 until proper height is
obtained.
Reversing the Cushion of the Flip
Down Abductor (FIGURE 8-DETAIL "B")
1. To unlock and flip down abductor, press release
button (FIGURE 8-DETAIL "C").
2. Using a socket key, remove the adjustment
screw and washer on the vertical portion of the
mounting bracket.
3. Completely remove the top tube from the tele-
scoping tube assembly.
4. Rotate top portion 180
5. Reinstall top tube portion.
6. Follow STEPS 4-5 in ADJUSTING THE FLIP
DOWN ABDUCTOR.
DETAIL "A" DET DET DET DET AIL "A" AIL "A" AIL "A" AIL "A"
Flip-Down
Abductor
Flip-Down
Abductor
DET DET AIL "B" AIL "B"
DETAIL "B" DET DET AIL "B" AIL "B" Bracket
Flip-Down
Abductor
Mounting
Screws
Flip-Down
Abductor
Telescoping
Bracket
Tube Assembly
DET DET DET DET DETAIL "C" AIL "C" AIL "C" AIL "C" AIL "C"
FIGURE 8 - FIGURE 8 - FIGURE 8 - FIGURE 8 - FIGURE 8 - A A A A A T T T T T T T T T TA A A A A CHING/ADJUSTING
HEIGHT/REVERSING THE CUSHION/ HEIGHT/REVERSING HEIGHT/REVERSING
HEIGHT/REVERSING HEIGHT/REVERSING
USING USING THE FLIP DO THE FLIP DO
USING USING THE FLIP DO USING THE FLIP DO THE FLIP DOWN
Using the Flip-Down Abductor
(FIGURE 8-DETAIL "C")
1. To unlock and flip down press release button.
2. To lock in place pull up on abductor until an au-
dible click is heard.
7
o.
Mounting
Screws
Adjusting Screw
Locked
Position
Release
Unlocked
Button
Position
CHING/ADJUSTING THE CHING/ADJUSTING CHING/ADJUSTING CHING/ADJUSTING
THE CUSHION/ THE CUSHION/ THE CUSHION/
THE CUSHION/
WN WN ABDUCT ABDUCT O R O R
WN ABDUCT WN ABDUCT ABDUCTO R O R O R
Seat
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