Sunrise Medical F55 Wheelchair User Manual


 
33 Issue 7
Headrest
Headrest
Screws
under zipped
cover
Knob
B
Knob
A
Vertical
inner tube
Location
bracket
Lever
C
Fig. 32
Cleaning instructions
Clean regularly to prevent build up or
soiling.
Clean with a damp soapy cloth and rinse
well with clean water. Dry the surface
thoroughly.
Disinfectants may be used in dilution as
specified by their manufacturer. Ensure
surfaces are then rinsed with clean water
and dried thoroughly.
Fitting
To fit the headrest, fit the location bracket
to the backrest brace using the screws
and nuts supplied,
ensuring that they are
fully tightened
(Fig. 32).
The headrest height is changed by
slackening knob ‘A’, and sliding the inner
vertical tube to the desired position and
tighten the knob.
The headrest to seat depth is adjusted by
slackening knob ‘B’, and sliding the inner
tube/headrest to the desired position, and
tighten the knob.
If greater depth adjustment is required,
slacken knob ‘A’ fully, remove the vertical
inner tube from the post and rotate it
through 180°. Finally relocate the inner
tube and tighten the locking knob.
To adjust the headrest angle, loosen
lever
‘C’, position the headrest as required and
lock with the lever.
The wings of the headrest are adjusted
with an Allen key. Unzip the cover to reveal
the two Allen screws, slacken the screws,
reposition the wings and tighten the Allen
screws. Finally re-zip the cover.
WARNING
This headrest must not be used when
transprting the chair in a vehicle
Inspect the headrest regularly to make
sure that the upholstery is not worn and
correctly supports the head.