GRAVITY CHAIR
Medifab recommends that a clinician such as an Occupational Therapist be consulted to
determine if the Gravity Chair is appropriate for the user. To avoid injury, read, understand
and follow all instructions and warnings in this manual before installing and using the
Gravity Chair, particularly the Safety Precautions. Please note colours are subject to
change.
SUPPORTING THE ARMS
in a position
with elbows forward, so shoulders are at
a natural, relaxed position, means high
muscle tension is milder
Narrow shape
SUPPORTS THE
BODY
in a good
position
The angle of the knee is
LESS THAN 90°
POSTERIOR/ANTERIOR
TILT
can be adjusted by
the tilt wedge
1. Head Support:
Ergonomical wave-shaped foam keeps the head position stable and
prevents the head from falling sideways
2. Cover:
Classic version has air-breathable fabric on user contact surfaces and
rear back panel, with wipe-down in all other areas. Wipe-Down version is fully
wipe-down, including internal contact surfaces where client is seated
3. Seat Liner:
Air mesh fabric with quilted cushion inside keeps the back dry and
comfortable
4. Spacer:
Located beneath the cover under the hips. Can be removed to make
sitting position deeper if necessary
5. Side Pocket:
Store this user manual and other small belongings inside
6. Tilt Wedge:
Use to recline the chair to the most appropriate position for the user
Reclined seat and back mean
that both sides of the chair keep
the user’s
POSTURE STABLE
without the use of belts and pads