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ROHO AGILITY Back System Fixed Hardware Operation Manual
AGILITY Installation, Continued
Complete Attachment - Option A and Option B
6)
Finger-tighten the width/height adjustment
nuts.
7)
Complete attachment on both sides:
a. Use a tape measure to make
sure the pivoting bands are
at the same height on the
wheelchair canes.
b. Tighten the bolts with the Allen
wrench until snug + one-
quarter turn.
Note: If a torque wrench is
available, tighten to no more
than 40 inch-pounds (4.5
Newton-meters).
c. If you need to adjust the
height, see
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djuStMent
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Height Adjustment
Warnings:
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If performed correctly and with caution,
height adjustments may be made while
the individual is in the wheelchair. If you
find height adjustments too difficult or
unsafe to make while the individual is in
the wheelchair, have the individual transfer
safely out of the wheelchair.
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If you choose to adjust the height of an
AGILITY while the individual is seated in the
wheelchair, you must first take the following
safety precautions:
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Make sure the wheelchair wheels are
locked.
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Make sure that all hardware is securely
tightened. Refer to the recommended
torque specifications.
Note: Before you adjust the height of the AGILITY,
install the AGILITY on the wheelchair. See
agility i
nStallation
.
Warning: If an AGILITY is not
positioned to make contact with the
Posterior Superior Iliac Spine (PSIS),
pelvic support and trunk control may
be reduced.
Make sure that the AGILITY is positioned
so that the bottom portion makes
contact with the PSIS.
PSIS
PSIS
Warning: Once installation and width adjustment is complete, make sure
all hardware is securely tightened before the individual is seated in the
wheelchair. Refer to the recommended torque specifications.