Backrest Upholstery - Invacare Action NG User Manual

The backbrace (B) (photos 6) links the two push handles and
must always be in position on recliner versions (see paragraph
2.6.1).Avoid operating levers (A) (
transfer, for example, in order to prevent destabilising the
user's position !
If you consider there is an excessive free play in the
recliner mechanism after a simple visual examination of the
ratchet, please contact your Dealer.
To ensure safety for the user, when backrest is reclined, we
recommend to use anti-tippers (available as an option).
Always make sure that the backrest is properly locked
in place before the user settles down in the wheelchair to
prevent any injuries !
A
6
B
during a sideways
photo 6)
The hanging of additional load (back pack or similar
items) onto your chair backposts can affect the rearward
stability of your chair.
This can cause the chair to tip backwards causing injury.
Therefore, Invacare strongly recommend the use of anti-
®
tippers (available as an option) when using your backposts
with additional load (back pack or similar items).

2.1.3 Backrest upholstery

- Standard upholstery backrests
• The padded backrest provides excellent daily comfort for
the user who does not need specific support for the upper
body.
In the event that the upholstered backrest slackens, ask for
a replacement from your Dealer.
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