Backrest Type - Invacare Atlas Lite User Manual

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2.1.3 Backrests type
Note : Dismounting backrest: it can be removed for trans-
portation or to change the type, unscrew both buttons (A)
until you can pull up the backrest canes, reverse the proce-
dure to reinstall.
Make sure that the backrest cane preset hole and the button
thread hole are well aligned and firmly tighten the buttons
until their complete locked position.
!
To prevent falls or possible injury to the user and/or
attendant as the backrest canes are used as a support to tilt
and/or climb kerb or stairways, make sure that the backrest
canes are severally tied up to the frame.
- Fixed backrest of 10° (photos 1 and 1A)
Those backrest do not require adjustments.
- Folding backrest (photos 2 and 2A)
To save space during transport, operate lever (A) by pulling or
pushing it and fold the top of the backrest.
1
A
1A
To return to the initial position, bring the top in the vertical
position; it locks automatically.
!
Always make sure that the backrest is properly locked
in place before the user settles down in the wheelchair to
prevent any injuries !
- Reclining backrest 0° to 30°(photos 3 and 3A)
Angle can be adjusted very easily which provides a comforta-
ble rest position, there are 4 angles position by step of 10°.
Simultaneously pull the levers (A) to provides the same angle
on both sides, release the levers when you reach the desired
angle.(photos 3-3A)
Note : Push on the backrest canes before operating the
levers, this is to release the auto-locked security system.
!
It is recommended that this operation be performed
only by the attendant.Always make sure that the backrest is
locked in place to ensure perfect safety for the user.
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