GrowthBracket
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
SAFETY SUMMARY
WARNING
DO NOT insta ll this e quipme nt without first re a d-
ing a nd understa nding this instruction sheet. If you
a re una ble to understa nd these instructions, con-
ta c t a he a lthc a re profe ssiona l, de a le r or te c hni-
c a l pe rsonne l if a pplic a ble be fore a tte mpting
to insta ll this equipment - otherwise, injury or da m-
a ge ma y oc c ur.
Curved
Back
Center Panel
Top Set
Six (6) T-nutted
mounting holes
Bottom Set
Ensure tha t the se a t is fixe d to the whe e lc ha ir. A
loose se a t ma y le a d to pote ntia lly da nge rous
situa tions with positioning de vic e s.
Mounting
Screws
Ulti-Mate
Base
ATTACHING/ ADJ USTING THE
FIXED GROWTH BRACKET
Growth Bracket
Adjustment
holes
Attaching the Growth Bracket
FIGURE 1 - ATTACHING/ADJUSTING THE
FIXED GROWTH BRACKET
NOTE: The growth bracket attaches to the Child/Junior
Size Curved Back only.
Adjusting the Growth Bracket
(FIGURE 1)
1. Remove the growth bracket and attaching hardware
from packaging.
ADJ USTING THE BACK HEIGHT.
1. If necessary, unzip center panel of the back cover.
2. Unzip center panel of the back cover, exposing the
six (6) T-nutted mounting holes.
2. Remove the four (4) mounting screws that secure
the growth bracket to the back.
NOTE: Make sure the growth bracket is positioned cor-
rectly. The flat portion of the growth bracket provides
depth adjustment for the Ulti-Mate Base. The angled
portion of the growth bracket provides height adjustment
for the Curved Back. See FIGURE 1.
3. Adjust the back up or down until the desired mount-
ing position is obtained.
4. Reinstall the four (4) mounting screws through the
growth bracket and into the back shell. Securely
tighten. Refer to the FIGURE 2- ATTACHMENT
POINTS in this instruction sheet for standard and
optional attachment points.
3. Install four (4) of the mounting screws through the
holes in the growth bracket and into the back shell.
Securely tighten.
NOTE: On the curved back, the standard attachment
points are the top and bottom sets of holes. Refer to the
FIGURE 2-ATTACHMENT POINTS in this instruction
sheet for optional attachment points.
5. Zip center panel of back cover closed.
ADJ USTING THE ULTI-MATE BASE
DEPTH.
1. Remove the four (4) mounting screws that secure
the growth bracket to the Ulti-Mate Base.
4. Install four (4) of the mounting screws through the
holes in the growth bracket and into the underside of
the Ulti-Mate Base. Securely tighten.
2. Adjust the seat forward or back until the desired
mounting position is obtained.
NOTE: On the Ulti-Mate Base, the standard attachment
points are the front and back sets of holes. Refer to the
FIGURE 2-ATTACHMENT POINTS in this instruction
sheet for optional attachment points.
3. Reinstall the four (4) mounting screws through the
growth bracket and into the seat. Securely tighten.
Refer to the FIGURE 2 - ATTACHMENT POINTS In
this instruction sheet for standard and optional at-
tachment points.
5. If adjustment is required, refer to ADJUSTING THE
GROWTH BRACKET in this instruction sheet.
1
Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
5. Ifmoreadjustmentisneeded, theadjustmentscrews
can be completely removed, and the bracket set to
a NEW T-nutted hole location. Refer to the
FIGURE 2 - ATTACHMENT POINTS in this instruc-
tion sheet for optional attachment points.
ADJ USTING THE ANGLE OF THE BACK
(FIGURE 4 ).
NOTE: The adjustable angle growth bracket is infinitely
angle adjustable. The back-to-seat angle is set by the
location of the mounting points for the back in relation to
the base and by changing the hole positions of the ad-
justable angle back hooks.
6. Zip center panel of back cover closed.
ADJ USTING THE ULTI-MATE BASE
DEPTH.
1. If necessary, unzip center panel of the back cover.
1. Remove the two (2) attaching screws and nuts on
the adjustable angle back hooks.
2. Recline the back to the desired angle.
2. Loosen the four (4) mounting screws that secure
the growth bracket to the Ulti-Mate Base.
3. Align one (1) round hole and one (1) slotted hole on
the back L-bracket with two (2) of the holes on the
hook portion.
3. Adjust the seat forward or back until the desired
mounting position is obtained.
4. Reinstall the two (2) screws and nuts and securely
tighten.
4. Securely tighten the two (2) mounting screws.
5. Ifmoreadjustmentisneeded, theadjustmentscrews
can be completely removed, and the bracket set to
a NEW T-nutted hole location. Refer to the
FIGURE 2 - ATTACHMENT POINTS in this instruc-
tion sheet for optional attachment points.
Hook Portion
6. Zip center panel of back cover closed.
Nuts
L-Bracket
Attaching Screws
FIGURE 4 - ADJUSTING THE ANGLE OF
THE BACK
Top Mounting
Screws
Bottom Mounting
Screws
FIGURE 3 - ATTACHING / ADJUSTING THE
ADJUSTABLE ANGLE GROWTH
BRACKET
3
Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
LIMITED WARRANTY
PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO
PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975.
This wa rra nty is e xte nde d only to the origina l purc ha se r/use r of our produc ts.
This wa rra nty give s you spe c ific le ga l rights a nd you ma y a lso ha ve othe r le ga l rights whic h va ry from
sta te to sta te .
Inva c a re wa rra nts its p rod uc t to b e fre e from d e fe c ts in m a te ria ls a nd workm a nship for the
pe riod of two (2) ye a rs of use by origina l purc ha se r. If within suc h wa rra nty pe riod a ny suc h
produc t sha ll be prove n to be de fe c tive , suc h produc t sha ll be re pa ire d or re pla c e d, a t Inva c a re 's
option. This wa rra nty doe s not inc lude a ny la bor or shipping c ha rge s inc urre d in re pla c e me nt pa rt
insta lla tion or re pa ir of a ny suc h produc t. Inva c a re 's sole obliga tion a nd your e xc lusive re me dy unde r
this wa rra nty sha ll be limite d to suc h re pa ir a nd/or re pla c e me nt.
For wa rra nty se rvic e , ple a se c onta c t the de a le r from whom you purc ha se d your Inva c a re
produc t. In the e ve nt you do not re c e ive sa tisfa c tory wa rra nty se rvic e , ple a se write dire c tly to
Inva c a re a t the a ddre ss on the ne xt pa ge . Provide de a le r's na me , a ddre ss, mode l numbe r, da te of
purc ha se , indic a te na ture of the de fe c t a nd, if the produc t is se ria lize d, indic a te the se ria l numbe r.
Inva c a re Corpora tion will issue a re turn a uthoriza tion. The de fe c tive unit or pa rts must be re turne d for
wa rra nty inspe c tion using the se ria l numbe r, whe n a pplic a ble , a s ide ntific a tion within thirty (30) da ys of
re turn a uthoriza tion da te . DO NOT re turn produc ts to our fa c tory without our prior c onse nt. C.O.D.
shipme nts will be re fuse d; ple a se pre pa y shipping c ha rge s.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL
WEAR OR FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE ENCLOSED INSTRUCTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE FOREGOING WARRANTY
SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED;
PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE;
OR PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE'S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO: MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS: PRODUCTS DAMAGED
BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE; PROD-
UCTS DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND INVACARE'S CONTROL; PRODUCTS REPAIRED BY ANYONE
OTHER THAN ANAUTHORIZED INVACARE DEALER, SUCH EVALUATION SHALL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY
INVACARE.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES, IF ANY, INCLUD-
ING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
IT SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN AND THE
REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF
THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.
THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE/PROVINCIAL LAWS AND REQUIREMENTS.
Invacare Corporation
USA
Canada
One InvacareWay
Elyria, Ohio USA
44036-2125
800-333-6900
5970 Chedworth Way
Mississauga, Ontario
L5R 3T9, Canada
905-890-8838
Invacare and "Yes,you can" are trademarks of Invacare
Corporation.
© 2000 Invacare Corporation
Form No. 96-324 Part No. 1068857 Rev A (1) 7/00
Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.
|