Invacare 9873, 9871, 98070 User Manual
Transfer Bench
Assembly, Installation and Operating Instructions
Model Nos. 9871 (Vinyl), 9873 (Urethane Foam), 98070 (Composite)
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NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage. In case of damage, DO NOT use. Contact
Carrier/Invacare for further instructions.
SAFETY SUMMARY
To ensure the safe and proper installation of the Transfer Bench, these instructions
MUST be followed:
WARNING
DO NOT install this equipment without first reading and understanding this
instruction sheet. If you are unable to understand the warnings, cautions or
instructions, contact a healthcare professional, dealer or technical personnel,
before attempting to install this equipment - otherwise, injury or damage
may occur.
The transfer bench backrest and seat arm MUST be installed BEFORE using
the transfer bench.
DO NOT submerge seat pads in water otherwise damage to seat pads may
result.
Check rubber tips for rips, tears, cracks or wear. If any of these conditions
exist, replace rubber tips immediately.
Users with limited physical capabilities should be supervised or assisted when
using the transfer bench.
Use seat arm ONLY to assist in transfers. DO NOT attempt to use seat arm to assist
in standing in tub as tipping of the transfer bench could result.
SPECIFIC WARNINGS
The weight limitation of transfer bench (Model Nos. 9871, 9873, and 98070)
manufactured after November 1, 1999 is 300 lbs (136.1 kg).
The serial number (Date Code Decal), located on the underside of the seat, is
a 5 (five) digit identification and traceability label detailing the date of
manufacture, and arranged as follows:
XXXXX 1st digit signifies the last digit of the year.
XXXXX 2nd and 3rd digits signify the month.
XXXXX 4th and 5th digits signify the day.
Example: 91101 = November 1, 1999
For more information regarding Invacare products, parts, and services,
please visit www.invacare.com
Part No 1075940 1 Transfer Bench
SPECIFIC WARNINGS (CONTINUED)
Most tub floors are higher than the bathroom floor. Before using, ensure that
the two (2) legs of the transfer bench inside the tub are adjusted to the same
height and the two (2) legs outside the tub are adjusted to the same height,
so as to achieve an even height adjustment. DO NOT use if wobbly or
unstable.
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching
hardware is securely tightened - otherwise injury or damage may result.
INSTALLING THE SEAT ARM
NOTE: Before performing this procedure, carefully read and understand the Safety
Summary of this instruction sheet.
NOTE: The end rail is already installed on the transfer bench and must be removed when
installing the seat arm.
1. Remove the two (2) LONGER mounting screws and locknuts that secure the leg
frame to the end rail.
NOTE: The LONGER mounting screws are the ones that have more exposed threads
beyond the lock nut.
2. Position the seat arm on the side of the transfer bench where backrest is
attached.
3. Install one (1) LONGER mounting screw through seat arm and leg frame.
4. Secure seat arm to the leg frame
with the locknut.
Locknut
NOTE: Locknut located on inside or end
rail side of product.
LONGER
Mounting
Screw
5. Repeat STEPS 3 AND 4 for opposite
side.
6. Securely tighten all hardware until
a resistance is felt and all slack is
Leg Frame
removed.
7. Adjust leg extensions. Refer to
Adjusting Leg Extensions on
page 3.
End Rail
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE
SEAT ARM
Seat Arm
Transfer Bench 2 Part No 1075940
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