Invacare 1145752 1 - Manual

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Part No 1145752

1

Shower Chairs

Shower Chairs

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE:

 

Check

 

ALL

 

parts

 

for

 

shipping

 

damage.

 

If

 

shipping

 

damage

 

is

 

noted,

 

DO

 

NOT

 

use.

 

Contact

 

carrier/dealer

 

for

 

further

 

instruction.

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.

• Users with limited physical capabilities should be supervised or assisted when using the shower chair.

• The 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 hardware and 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.

• ALWAYS observe the weight limit on the labeling of your product. Check that all labels are present and legible. Replace if necessary.

ACCESSORIES WARNING

• 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.

Shower Chair Models

Assembling the Shower Chair

NOTE:

 

Not

 

all

 

procedures

 

apply

 

to

 

all

 

chair

 

types.

 

Refer

 

to

 

the

 

chair

 

type

 

to

 

verify

 

if

 

the

 

procedure

 

applies

 

before

 

attempting

 

any

 

procedure.

NOTE:

 

For

 

this

 

procedure,

 

refer

 

to

 

FIGURE 1.

• For

 

models

 

96

‐

2

 

(DETAIL

 

“A”)

 

or

 

9785

‐

1

 

and

 

9785

‐

2

 

(DETAIL

 

“B”):

1. Put

 

the

 

shower

 

chair

 

on

 

its

 

side

 

on

 

a

 

flat,

 

stable

 

surface.

2. Press

 

the

 

snap

 

buttons

 

on

 

the

 

back

 

support

 

tubes

 

and

 

slide

 

the

 

back

 

support

 

tubes

 

into

 

the

 

back

 

support

 

brackets

 

on

 

the

 

leg

 

frame

 

until

 

both

 

snap

 

buttons

 

are

 

fully

 

engaged

 

inside

 

the

 

holes

 

in

 

the

 

back

 

support

 

brackets.

NOTE:

 

Two

 

audible

 

“clicks”

 

will

 

be

 

heard.

• For

 

model

 

95

‐

2

 

(DETAIL

 

“C”):

1. Place

 

the

 

seat

 

upside

 

down

 

on

 

a

 

flat,

 

stable

 

surface.

2. Put

 

a

 

leg

 

over

 

one

 

socket

 

in

 

the

 

seat

 

and

 

align.

3. Insert

 

the

 

leg

 

into

 

the

 

socket

 

until

 

it

 

is

 

fully

 

seated

 

and

 

the

 

socket

 

tabs

 

snap

 

into

 

the

 

socket

 

tab

 

windows.

4. Pull

 

up

 

on

 

the

 

leg

 

to

 

ensure

 

that

 

it

 

has

 

“locked”

 

into

 

place.

5. Repeat

 

STEPS

 

1

‐

4

 

for

 

the

 

remaining

 

three

 

legs.

6. Put

 

the

 

back

 

into

 

the

 

slot

 

in

 

the

 

seat.

7. Push

 

down

 

on

 

the

 

back

 

until

 

it

 

snaps

 

securely

 

in

 

place.

8. Ensure

 

the

 

compression

 

buttons

 

are

 

fully

 

visible

 

through

 

the

 

notches

 

in

 

the

 

back

 

of

 

the

 

seat.

NOTE:

 

If

 

both

 

compression

 

tabs

 

are

 

visible,

 

the

 

back

 

is

 

installed

 

properly.

 

If

 

the

 

compression

 

tabs

 

are

 

not

 

visible,

 

apply

 

pressure

 

to

 

the

 

back

 

until

 

it

 

snaps

 

into

 

place

 

and

 

both

 

compression

 

tabs

 

are

 

visible.

Adjusting the Shower Chair Height

NOTE:

 

For

 

this

 

procedure,

 

refer

 

to

 

FIGURE 2.

1. Press

 

the

 

snap

 

button

 

and

 

slide

 

leg

 

extension

 

up

 

or

 

down

 

to

 

desired

 

adjustment

 

hole.

 

2. Ensure

 

the

 

snap

 

button

 

protrudes

 

fully

 

through

 

the

 

adjustment

 

holes

 

of

 

the

 

leg

 

extension.

NOTE:

 

There

 

will

 

be

 

an

 

audible

 

click

 

when

 

the

 

snap

 

button

 

fully

 

engages.

3. Repeat

 

STEPS

 

1

 

and

 

2

 

for

 

the

 

other

 

legs.

NOTE:

 

Make

 

sure

 

that

 

all

 

four

 

legs

 

are

 

adjusted

 

to

 

the

 

same

 

height.

FIGURE 1

Assembling the Shower Chair

FIGURE 2

Adjusting the Shower Chair Height

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

MODEL

DESCRIPTION

WEIGHT LIMITATION

91-2

Shower Chair

315 lb (143 kg)

95-2

Shower Chair with Back

300 lb (136 kg)

96-2

Shower Chair with Back

315 lb (143 kg)

9981

Folding Shower Chair with Back

250 lb (114 kg)

9785-1
9785-2

Bariatric Shower Chair with Back
Bariatric Shower Chair with Back

700 lb (318 kg)
700 lb (318 kg)

DETAIL “A” - MODEL 96-2

DETAIL “C” - MODEL 95-2

Back

Leg

Seat

Socket

Tab

Socket Tab
Window

Compression

Tabs

Notches in

Seat

Back Support Tubes

Snap Button

Back

Support

Brackets

DETAIL “B” - MODEL 9785-1 AND 9785-2

Back Support Tubes

Snap

Button

Back

Support

Brackets

Height Adjustment Holes

Snap

Button

Leg

Extension