Invacare 9981 Bathroom Aids User Manual


 
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Shower Chairs
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE:CheckALLpart sforshippingdamage. Ifshippingdamageisnoted,DONOT use.Contactcarrier/dealerforfurtherinstruction.
ƽ WARNING
DO NOT install or use this equipment without first reading and understanding these instructions. If you are
unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions or Instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or
technical personnel before attempting to use this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage may occur.
All four leg tips MUST be in contact with shower/tub floor at all times.
ALWAYS inspect the shower chair to ensure that it is properly positioned and stable before using. DO NOT
use if shower chair is wobbly or unstable.
Ensure that the snap buttons fully protrude through their respective adjustment holes.
Check leg tips for rips, tears, cracks or wear. If any of these conditions exist, replace leg tips
IMMEDIATELY.
This product should only be used with tub floors wider than 18¾ inches.
Users with limited physical capabilities should be supervised or assisted when using the shower chair.
Shower chair is not to be used as a transfer bench, transfer device or climbing device.
Exercise caution when assembling the chair to avoid pinching.
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that all attaching component parts
are secure.
Ensure that all four chair legs are adjusted to the same height, and that all height adjustment buttons
protrude fully through adjustment holes before use.
Make certain ALL screws and nuts are tight at all times.
Check rubber tips for rips, tears, cracks or wear. If any of these conditions exist, replace rubber tips
IMMEDIATELY.
DO NOT submerge seat pads in water, otherwise damage to seat pads may result.
Invacare products are specifically designed and manufactured for use in conjunction with Invacare
accessories. Accessories designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not
recommended for use with Invacare products.
ALWAYS observe the weight limit on the labeling of your product. Check that all labels are present and leg-
ible. Replace if necessary.
Assembling the Shower Chair
NOTE:Notallproceduresapplytoallchairtypes.Pleaserefertotheshowerchairtypetoverfiyiftheprocedureappliesbefore
attemptinganyprocedure.
Assembling the Legs
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 1.
1. Alignthetoplegcutoutoverthebottomlegcutout,
liningupthecenterholeofeachlegunit.
NOTE:ToplegMUSTbepositionedontopofthebottomlegto
ensureaproperandsafefit.
2. Installthemountingscrewthroughtheflat
washer,
topleg,bottomleg,lockwasher,andwingnut.
3. Alignlegsectionswithundersideoftheseat.
4. Securethelegstotheseatwithahexscrew.
5. RepeatSTEPS3and4fortheotherthreelegs.
6. Tightenallhardwareuntilaresistanceisfelt.
FIGURE 1 Assembling the Legs
Assembling the Back
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE 2.
1. Dooneofthefollowing:
•Pushdownuntilthebackissecured(Detail“A”).
NOTE:Ensurethecompr essionbuttonsonthe
backrestarefullyvisiblethroughthenotchonthe
backoftheseat.
•Pressthetwo snapbuttonsonthebacksupport
tubesandslide
themin tothebacksupportsockets
(Detail“B”).
•Dothefollowing:
i. Insertthebacksupporttubesintotheback
supportsockets.
ii. Ins tallthemountingscrewthroughtheback
supportsocke tsandbacksupporttubes.
NOTE:Anaudibleclickisheardwhenthebackr est
locksintoposition.
2. Ifnecessary,alignbacksupporttubesabove
theseat
legs(Detail“C”).
3. Ifnecessary, installthefourmountingscrewsthr ough
theba cksupporttubes,seatlegsandintotheseat.
FIGURE 2 Assembling the Back
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
Cutout
Screws
Bottom Leg
Bottom Leg
Top Leg
Flat Washer
Mounting Screw
Seat
Hex
Screw
Wing Nut
and Lock
Washer
Back Support
Tubes
Mounting
Screws
(if equipped)
DETAIL
“A”
DETAIL
“B”
DETAIL “C”
Back
Seat
Compression
Buttons
Mounting
Screws
Seat Legs
Back Support
Tubes
Snap Buttons
(if equipped)
Back Support
Sockets