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Part No 1141447

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InTouch™ Flovair Seat

For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services, 

please visit www.invacare.com

InTouch™ Flovair Seat

Model Nos. ITFG, ITFM

NOTE:

 

Check

 

all

 

parts

 

for

 

shipping

 

damage.

 

In

 

case

 

of

 

shipping

 

damage,

 

DO

 

NOT

 

use.

 

Contact

 

carrier/dealer

 

for

 

further

 

instruction.

To

 

ensure

 

the

 

safe

 

installation,

 

operation

 

and

 

use

 

of

 

the

 

Flovair

 

seat,

 

these

 

instructions

 

MUST

 

be

 

followed:

 

WARNING

DO NOT use this equipment without first reading and understanding these 

instructions. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions, and 

Instructions, contact distributor before attempting to use this equipment, 

otherwise, injury or damage may result.
Check all parts for shipping damage and test before use. In case of damage, 

DO NOT use. Contact the distributor for further instructions.
The Flovair cushion IS NOT designed for use in the treatment of pressure 

sores.
Skin condition should be checked very frequently after the installation of any 

new seat.
Your therapist and physician should be consulted if you have any questions 

regarding weight relief, self-examination of the skin, or individual limitations 

and needs.
Make sure the hook and loop fastening straps are securely attached between 

the seating surface and cushion before using.
The Flovair cushion has a weight limitation of 250 lbs for cushion widths up to 

and including 20” and 350 lbs for cushion widths over 20”.
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.

 

INSTALLATION WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all 

attaching component parts are secure.

NOTE:

 

Fluid

 

in

 

the

 

pelvic

 

pressure

relieving

 

insert

 

may

 

have

 

a

 

tendency

 

to

 

migrate

 

downward

 

if

 

the

 

cushion

 

is

 

resting

 

or

 

stored

 

in

 

the

 

vertical

 

position.

 

If

 

this

 

is

 

the

 

case,

 

please

 

remove

 

the

 

outer/inner

 

cover

 

to

 

inspect

 

the

 

insert.

 

If

 

migration

 

has

 

occured,

 

gently

 

knead

 

the

 

insert

 

to

 

ensure

 

a

 

uniform

 

volume

 

of

 

fluid

 

exists

 

across

 

the

 

surface.

Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for InTouc Flovair Seat ITFG

Page 1: ...d physician should be consulted if you have any questions regarding weight relief self examination of the skin or individual limitations and needs Make sure the hook and loop fastening straps are secu...

Page 2: ...from a water repellent fabric to protect the foam The top is fabricated with a patented waterproof stretch fabric The bottom is fabricated from a heavyweight waterproof non skid fabric A vapor permea...

Page 3: ...ips of hook on the seating surface No Attachment Strips Place the seat on the seating surface Loop Attachment Strips 1 Verify the double sided hook strips are securely attached to the loop attachment...

Page 4: ...t the same time otherwise damage to the inner cover material may occur Installing Outer Cover NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 2 1 Position the seat with inner cover and the fluid air insert in...

Page 5: ...ing Inner Cover Removing Installing Pelvic Support Layer NOTE For this procedure refer to FIGURE 4 on page 6 NOTE The seat comes with a fluid air pelvic support layer Removing Pelvic Support Layer 1 R...

Page 6: ...lier Visually inspect all parts once a week Cleaning Perform one of the following once a week Outer Cover CAUTION DO NOT use fabric softeners or bleach DO NOT machine dry DO NOT dry in sun Air dry onl...

Page 7: ...ection using the serial number when applicable as identification within thirty days of return authorization date DO NOT return products to our factory without our prior consent C O D shipments will be...

Page 8: ...tez votre m decin ou votre th rapeute si vous avez des questions concernant le soulagement de votre poids l auto examen de la peau ou si vous avez des limitations ou besoins sp cifiques personnels Ava...

Page 9: ...ousse ext rieure est constitu e d un tissus hydrofuge pour prot ger la mousse Le dessus est coup en un tissus stretch hydrofuge brevet Le dessous est coup en un tissus pais hydrofuge non glissant Une...

Page 10: ...5 Pas de bandes d attache Placez le si ge sur la surface d assise Bandes d attache boucles 1 V rifiez que les bandes crochets double face soient fermement attach es aux bandes d attache boucles au des...

Page 11: ...rieure Installation de la Housse Ext rieure REMARQUE Pour cette proc dure consultez la FIGURE 2 1 Mettre le si ge en place avec sa housse int rieure et son insert fluide air sa place vers l arri re de...

Page 12: ...e fond de la housse 4 Repliez le rabat inf rieur 5 Placez le si ge avec sa housse int rieure dans la housse ext rieure Consultez Installation de la Housse Ext rieure de la page 11 FIGURE 3 Enl vement...

Page 13: ...rieure Consultez Enl vement Installation des Housses de Si ge de la page 11 FIGURE 4 Enl vement Installation de la Couche de Support Pelvien Inspection et Nettoyage du Si ge Inspection AVERTISSEMENT N...

Page 14: ...au soleil S chage l air uniquement Lavez la housse du si ge la machine l eau froide en cycle l ger avec un d tergent doux Housse Int rieure La housse int rieure hydrofuge doit tre lav e la main avec u...

Page 15: ...e identification dans les trente jours qui suivent la date d autorisation Ne renvoyez PAS les produits l usine sans notre accord pr alable Les exp ditions en port du seront refus es veuillez s v p pay...

Page 16: ...nes El coj n Flovair NO est dise ado para usarse en el tratamiento de lceras causadas por presi n El estado de la piel debe revisarse con mucha frecuencia tras la instalaci n de cualquier coj n nuevo...

Page 17: ...controlar la presi n en pacientes con problemas de asimetr a postural e integridad de la piel El coj n Flovair se ofrece con dos contornos distintos para adaptarse a las diversas posturas requeridas...

Page 18: ...icie del asiento cercior ndose de que las tiras adherentes hembra en la funda del coj n queden firmemente unidas a las tiras macho en la superficie del asiento Sin tiras adherentes Coloque el coj n en...

Page 19: ...terna Instalaci n de la Funda Externa NOTA Para este procedimiento consulte la FIGURA 2 1 Coloque el coj n en la funda interna y el inserto de l quido aire en su lugar hacia la parte posterior de la f...

Page 20: ...gina 19 FIGURA 3 Retiro de la Funda Interna Instalaci n de la Funda Interna Retiro Instalaci n de la Capa de Apoyo P lvico NOTA Para este procedimiento consulte la FIGURA 4 on p gina 21 NOTA El coj n...

Page 21: ...izar las gestiones para ello Inspeccione visualmente todas las partes una vez a la semana Limpieza Realice uno de los pasos siguientes una vez a la semana Funda Externa PRECAUCI N NO use suavizantes n...

Page 22: ...para ser revisadas adjuntando su n mero de serie si corresponde como identificaci n dentro de treinta d as a partir de la fecha de autorizaci n de la devoluci n NO devuelva el producto a la f brica si...

Page 23: ...Part No 1141447 23 Coj n Flovair de InTouch NOTES...

Page 24: ...333 6900 Canada 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Mississauga Ontario L4Z 4G4 Canada 800 668 5324 Invacare Yes you can and the Medallion Design are registered trademarks of Invacare Corporation InTouch is a...

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