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III. Adjusting FlexLoc for back fit

1.  Adjust back height.
  a. Loosen clamp screws and slide  

 

 

    FlexLoc up/down on back canes,
  and/or
    b. Loosen back height set screws 

    and slide back up/down on slot.

2.  Adjust back angle.
  a. Loosen back angle screws (4)   

 

 

    and adjust back angle to desired  

 

 

  orientation.

  

    b. Loosening of these screws also  

 

 

    provides for lateral movement of 

    center clamp along connecting  

    tube for lateral adjustment of back 

  support.

5

Back Angle

a

Figure 7a

Figure 8

Figure 7b

b

Summary of Contents for Decaf JAVA Adjustable Back Support

Page 1: ...fective for 24 months from the date of delivery to the original purchaser If any defect in material or workmanship is found Ride Designs will repair or replace the component at our discretion This lim...

Page 2: ...llustrations and explanations in this manual and the product you have purchased WARNING All Ride Designs support surfaces are designed to help reduce the incidence of pressure sores However no back su...

Page 3: ...e tools you need to install and adjust the Decaf Back are included in the package one 4mm Allen wrench one 2 5mm Allen wrench A plastic bag with two screws also comes packed with the Decaf Back They a...

Page 4: ...nge C around back cane 3 Swing clamping screw D into clamp hinge and gently tighten with 4mm allen wrench NOTE The Decaf hardware comes preassembled with the correct clamping screw for 7 8 and 1 diame...

Page 5: ...ll fasteners a Clamp screws 2 b Pivot screws 2 c Back angle screws 4 d Width adjustment set screws 2 You are now ready to adjust the hardware for back fitting 4 Wedge Block Figure 4 Flange a b c d Fig...

Page 6: ...back height set screws and slide back up down on slot 2 Adjust back angle a Loosen back angle screws 4 and adjust back angle to desired orientation b Loosening of these screws also provides for latera...

Page 7: ...ace of the back cover behind the foam pads NOTE The Flexa just stays can be bent to provide comfortable support to the gluteal area below the level of the back shell Depending on the unique needs of t...

Page 8: ...osition the pelvic wedges on the front of the foam insert cover to establish where they should be installed 2 Have the user lean back and fine tune the height and distance from the center for each pel...

Page 9: ...Headrest Mount The tall Decaf back shell has provisions for attaching a Universal Headrest Mount which is available through your Ride Designs supplier The Universal Headrest Mount accepts most commer...

Page 10: ...is established Continue to perform routine intermittent pressure relief techniques forward lean as advised by your healthcare professional WARNING If any redness associated with the use of the Decaf...

Page 11: ...nd wash the cover in warm water regular detergent no bleach 4 Hang dry 5 When re inserting the Flexa just stays return them to their correct pockets facing in the correct direction 6 Insert the foam p...

Page 12: ...with mild to moderate risk for skin breakdown For people at higher risk for skin breakdown and or more challenging postural control needs the Ride Custom Cushion is the ultimate in postural support a...

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