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Invacare OCMK78 manual

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  • Page 1

    On Chair Mounting Kit Assembly , Installation and Operating Instructions Model Nos. OCMK01 and OCMK78 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of damage, DO NOT use. Contact Carrier/Invacare for further instruction. SAFETY SUMMARY To ensure the safe installation of the On Chair Mounting Kit for the ContourU seatin[...]

  • Page 2

    2 INSTALLATION OF THE ON CHAIR MOUNTING KIT BACK MOUNTING HARDWARE (FIGURE 1) NOTE: Refer to GENERAL and INSTALLATION WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY in this instruction sheet. NOTE: The wheelchair hardware consists of two (2) fixed release clamps and two (2 twist release clamps. The wheelchair hardware must be mounted facing forward (in front of th[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Twist Release Clamps. DETAIL "B" Mark FRONT OF WHEELCHAIR Fixed Release Clamp Internal Threaded Mounting Screw Washer Mounting Screw DETAIL "A" Upper J Brackets (Top Edge) Lower J Brackets (Bottom Edge) L Brackets Back Canes ContourU Back Mark Mark Mark Internal Threaded Mounting Screw Mounting Screw Washer Back Ccane Lock Was[...]

  • Page 4

    4 INSTALLING THE BACK L BRACKETS (FIGURE 2) NOTE: When mounting the L brackets to the wood backed ContourU cushion the L brackets may be reversed to allow for greater seat depth adjustments as shown in DETAIL A of FIGURE 2. 1. Position the ContourU Back between the back canes and determine the mounting posi- tions for the four (4) L brackets [...]

  • Page 5

    5 INSTALLING THE BACK J BRACKETS (FIGURE 3) 1. Position the ContourU back between the back canes to determine the approximate mounting position of the J brackets to obtain the desired depth. 2. Align two (2) of four (4) mounting holes of the J bracket with two (2) of five (5) mounting holes on the L bracket as shown in FIGURE 3. 3. Using two (2) mo[...]

  • Page 6

    6 INSTALLING/REMOVING THE CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM BACK (FIGURE 4) Installing 1. Ensure that the twist release clamps are in the OPEN position as shown in DETAIL A of FIGURE 4. 2. Position the two (2) lower J brackets securely into the two (2) fixed release clamps as shown in FIGURE 4. 3. Position the upper two (2) J brackets against the back[...]

  • Page 7

    7 ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U BACK DEPTH (FIGURE 5) NOTE: There are six (6) depth adjustments avail- able on the ContourU with a pan back. NOTE: There are twelve (12) depth adjustments available on the ContourU with a wood back. Six (6) mounting positions with the L brackets facing the front of the wheel chair and six (6) mounting positions with the L [...]

  • Page 8

    8 ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM BACK ANGLE (FIGURE 6) NOTE: Before performing this procedure all four (4) J brackets must be adjusted to the same depth. Refer to ADJUSTING THE CONT OUR U SEA TING SYSTEM BACK DEPTH in this instruction sheet. NOTE: The back to seat angle is adjusted by repositioning the top and/or the bottom J brackets. NOTE[...]

  • Page 9

    9 INSTALLATION OF ON CHAIR MOUNTING KIT SEAT MOUNTING HARDWARE (FIGURE 7) NOTE: Refer to GENERAL and INSTALLATION WARNINGS in the SAFETY SUMMARY in this instruction sheet. NOTE: The wheelchair hardware consists of two (2) fixed release clamps and two (2) twist release clamps. The wheelchair hardware must be mounted facing up (on top of the seat rai[...]

  • Page 10

    10 Twist Release Clamps. DETAIL "B" Mark Fixed Release Clamp Internal Threaded Mounting Screw Washer Mounting Screw DETAIL "A" Front J Brackets (Front Edge) Rear J Brackets (Rear Edge) L Brackets Seat Rail ContourU Back Mark Mark Mark Internal Threaded Mounting Screw Mounting Screw Washer Seat Rail (Top) Lock Washer Lock Washer [...]

  • Page 11

    11 INSTALLING THE SEAT L BRACKETS (FIGURE 8) NOTE: When mounting the L brackets to the wood backed ContourU seat the L brackets may be reversed to allow for a wider range of seat height adjustments and shown in DETAIL A of FIGURE 8. 1. Position the ContourU seat between the seat rails and determine the mounting positions for the four (4) L br[...]

  • Page 12

    12 INSTALLING THE SEAT J BRACKETS (FIGURE 9) 1. Position the ContourU seat between the seat rails to determine the approximate mounting position of the J brackets to ensure the appropriate height setting. 2. Align two (2) of four (4) mounting holes of the J bracket with two (2) of five (5) mounting holes on the L bracket as shown in FIGURE 9. 3. Us[...]

  • Page 13

    13 INSTALLING/REMOVING THE CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM SEAT (FIGURE 10) Installing 1. Ensure that the twist release clamps are in the OPEN position as shown in DETAIL A of FIGURE 10. 2. Position the rear J brackets securely into the fixed release clamps as shown in FIGURE 10. 3. Position the front J brackets onto the seat rail just below the twi[...]

  • Page 14

    14 ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEAT HEIGHT (FIGURE 11) NOTE: There are six (6) height adjustments avail- able on the ContourU seat with a seat pan. NOTE: There are twelve (12) height adjustments available on the ContourU seat with a wood back. Six (6) mounting positions with the L brackets fac- ing the front of the wheelchair and six (6) mounting posit[...]

  • Page 15

    15 ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEATING SYSTEM SEAT ANGLE (FIGURE 12) NOTE: Before performing this procedure all four (4) J brackets must be adjusted to the same height. Refer to ADJUSTING THE CONTOUR U SEAT HEIGHT in this instruction sheet. NOTE: The seat angle is adjusted by repositioning the front and/or the rear J brackets. NOTE: Adjustments made to[...]

  • Page 16

    Invacare Corporation www.invacare.com USA Canada One Invacare Way 570 Matheson Blvd E Unit 8 Invacare is a registered trademark of Elyria, Ohio USA Mississauga Ontario Invacare Corporation. 44036-2125 L4Z4G4 Canada Yes, you can. is a trademark of Invacare 800-333-6900 800-668-5324 Corporation. © 2002 Invacare Corporation Part No. 1106654 Rev A (1)[...]