Invacare 9981 - Manual

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Part No 1145752

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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. Accesso-

ries designed by other manufacturers have not been tested by Invacare and are not recommended for use with Invac-

are 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.

Installing/Adjusting the Leg Extensions

NOTE:

 

For

 

this

 

procedure,

 

refer

 

to

 

FIGURE 1

 

and

 

FIGURE 2.

1. Install

 

the

 

leg

 

extension

 

onto

 

the

 

leg

 

(FIGURE 1)

.

2. Press

 

the

 

snap

 

button

 

and

 

slide

 

leg

 

extension

 

up

 

or

 

down

 

to

 

desired

 

adjustment

 

hole

 

(FIGURE 2).

 

3. 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.

4. Repeat

 

STEPS

 

1

 ‐ 

3

 

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

Installing/Adjusting the Leg Extensions

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

MODEL

DESCRIPTION

WEIGHT LIMITATION

91-2

Shower Chair

315 lb (143 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 91-2 AND 96-2

Back Support Tubes

Snap Button

Back Support

Brackets

DETAIL “B” - MODEL 9785-1 AND 9785-2

Back Support Tubes

Snap Button

Back Support

Brackets

Leg

Leg

Extension

Height Adjustment

Holes

Snap Button

Leg Extension