HP2 Back
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9. Care and Maintenance
The maintenance of the HP2 back is essential, therefore you will extend its lifetime and ensure its
safety. Physipro recommends that a clinician such as a doctor or therapist experienced in seating
and positioning inspect your back.
Table 7 – Care and maintenance
Checklist
When
receiving
Each week Each month
Every six
month
Back
Observe the condition of the aluminum
x
x
Observe the condition of the back’s folds
x
x
Anchors
Make sure the receptacles and the universal
clamps of the back are solid;
x
x
Make sure the anchor slides and latches work well.
x
x
Laterals (HP2 back)
Make sure that the laterals are fastened properly;
x
x
Observe the condition of the aluminum.
x
x
8. Removing and inserting the HP2 back
Removing the HP2 back
The HP2 back can be easily remove from the wheelchair
if necessary. Move the slide release lever
A
to unlock.
Once both levers are in the
forward position, simply lift
the back straight up using
the handle located on the
top of the back.
Inserting the HP2 back
Hold the back so the pins are
line up to the receivers and
push into place. If properly
inserted the pins will ‘’click’’ to
a locked position.
A
A
If you are not sure if you have heard the locking ‘’click’’, pull up on the back
using the handle to ensure that it has been
securely locked.