Invacare 6318, 6316, 6312, 6314 User Manual

Leg Extensions w/3-inch Suction Cups
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
Model No. 6312 - Internal Extension Model Nos. 6314, 6316, 6318 - External Extension
MODEL PRODUCT USED ON
6312 Deluxe\Vinyl padded Shower Chair 6314 Transfer Bench 6316 Next Generation Shower Chair 6318 Economy Transfer Bench
SAFETY SUMMARY
The following recommendations are made for the safe installation and operation of the Leg Extensions w/3­inch Suction Cups:
WARNING
DO NOT install this equipment without first reading and understanding this instruction sheet. If you are unable to understand the Warnings, Cautions, and Instructions, contact your Invacare dealer or Invacare Account Services at 1-800-333-6900 before attempting to install this equipment - oth­erwise, injury or damage may occur.
Check ALL parts for shipping damage. In case of shipping damage, DO NOT use.Contact Carrier/Dealer for further instruction.
Ensure that ALL parts are tight at all times. Make sure that the snap buttons protrude through
the same respective adjustment hole of each leg extension and an even height adjustment is achieved.
Ensure that the leg extensions are securely locked in place.
Check suction cups for rips, tears, cracks or wear. If any of these conditions exist, replace suction cups immediately.
For transfer bench use, the bathtub floor should be dry and free of dirt, oils etc. before using. Both suction cups MUST be in contact with tub floor at all times.
1. Screw the stem of the NEW suction cups into the NEW threaded leg inserts.
Stem
Leg Extension
Suction Cup
FIGURE 1 - ASSEMBL Y OF THE LEG
EXTENSIONS W/ 3-INCH SUCTION CUPS
REMOVING THE EXISTING LEG EXTENSIONS (FIGURE 2)
1. Shower Chair: Depress the snap button and remove the existing leg extension. Repeat for all four (4) legs.
2. Transfer Bench: Depress the snap buttons and re­move the existing leg extensions that are located on the side of the seat arm.
NOTE: The following illustration represents the exter­nal leg extension found on the shower chair and/or the transfer bench. The internal leg extension, found on the Deluxe/Vinyl padded shower chair, removes in the same manner.
Snap Button
Users with limited physical capabilities should be supervised or assisted when using the transfer bench.
Follow ALL Warnings and/or Cautions applicable to the product the Leg Extensions are used with.
Leg Extension
FIGURE 2 - REMOVING THE EXISTIING LEG
EXTENSIONS
1
INSTALLING THE LEG EXTENSIONS W/3-INCH SUCTION CUPS
WARNING
Make sure that the snap buttons protrude through the same respective adjustment hole of each leg extension and an even height adjustment is achieved.
Ensure that the leg extensions are securely locked in place.
NOTE: Adjustability on the external leg extensions is obtained by the holes provided on the leg extension itself. Adjustability on the internal leg extensions is obtained by the holes provided on the legs of the De­luxe/Vinyl padded shower chair.
1. Shower Chair: Install the NEW leg extensions w/3-
inch suction cups onto the existing shower chair where the four (4) existing legs were just removed.
2. Transfer Bench: Install the NEW leg extensions w/
3-inch suction cups onto the Transfer Bench where the two (2) existing leg extensions were just removed.
Transfer Bench (FIGURE 3)
WARNING
Bathtub floor should be dry and free of dirt, oils etc. before installation.
1. Place the transfer bench into position over the bath­tub with suction cups inside the bathtub and press down to adhere suction cups to the bathtub floor.
2. To release the suction cups from tub floor, grip the tabs on the suction cups and gently pull. The suc­tion cups will release and transfer bench can be removed.
Wall
Bathtub
Transfer Bench
NOTE: Remember that some tub floors are higher than the bathroom floor. It may be necessary to make the leg extensions w/suction cups shorter than the legs on the bathroom floor to ensure theTransfer Bench sits level.
USING THE LEG EXTENSIONS W/3-INCH SUCTION CUPS
Shower Chair
WARNING
The shower chair can ONL Y be used in an area where all four legs are in contact with the floor and the shower chair sits level. NEVER use the shower chair in a bathtub.
1. Place the shower chair in an area where all four legs with suction cups are in contact with the floor and the shower chair sits level. NEVER use the shower chair in a bathtub.
Leg Extension with Suction Cups
FIGURE 3 - USING THE LEG EXTENSIONS W/ 3-INCH
SUCTION CUPS - TRANSFER BENCH
Bathtub Floor
Bathroom Floor
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