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User Manual
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Invacare® Matrx®
Stabilite™Cushion
Model ITSG
1 General
1.1 Symbols
Signal words are used in this manual and apply to hazards or unsafe practices which could result in personal
injury or property damage. See the information below for definitions of the signal words.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
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1.3 Weight Limitation and Model Numbers Refer to the chart for the model number and weight limitation. Configured model numbers are: ITSG ITSG = Stabilite Cushion Bold = Stock models, Grey = size not available WIDTH DEPTH WEIGHT LIMIT 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 15 ITSG1515 ITSG1516 ITSG1517 ITSG1518 ITSG1519 ITSG1520 300 lb (136 kg) 16 ITSG1615 ITSG66 ITSG1617 ITSG68 ITSG1619 ITSG1620 17 ITSG1715 ITSG1716 ITSG1717 ITSG1718 ITSG1719 ITSG1720 18 ITSG1815 ITSG86 ITSG1817 ITSG88 ITSG1819 ITSG1820 19
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2.2 General Warnings WARNING DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT OR ANY AVAILABLE OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT WITHOUT FIRST COMPLETELY READING AND UNDERSTANDING THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND ANY ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIAL SUCH AS OWNER’S MANUALS, SERVICE MANUALS OR INSTRUCTION SHEETS SUPPLIED WITH THIS PRODUCT OR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS, CONTACT A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL, DEALER OR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS EQUIPMENT -
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Zipper Faces Rearward Cushion Loop Portion of Front of cushion lines Fastening Strap up with front edge of (Attached to seating surface Cushion) Double Sided Hook Portion of Fastening Strap (Remove backing if necessary) Seating Surface Hook Attachment Strips/No Attachment Strips 1. Remove double sided hook from bottom of cushion. 2. Align front edge of cushion with front edge of seating surface. 3. Perform one of the following: • Hook Attachment Strips - Secure the cushion to the seatin
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3.2 Removing/Installing the Cushion Covers WARNING The covers are designed to protect the foam from moisture and to provide fire retardency. DO NOT use the cushion without either the inner or outer cover. If the covers are torn, they MUST be replaced IMMEDIATELY. ThinAir Bladder Cover Cushion Zipper Removing the Cover Installing the Cover 1. If the inner cover has been removed, CAUTION position the cushion with the ThinAir bladder toward the rear of the inner cover. DO NOT remove both th
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3.3 Removing/Installing the ThinAir Bladder Rear Strap Side Strap ThinAir Bladder Side Strap Foam Contour Foam Contour Cushion Removing the ThinAir Bladder Installing the ThinAir Bladder 1. Remove cushion from inner and outer 1. Center the ThinAir bladder on the foam so covers. Refer to Removing/Installing the that the side straps are centered in the Cushion Covers on page 5. contours on each side of the foam. 2. Unfasten the the rear strap and the two side 2. Fasten the side straps and rear s
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4 Care and Maintenance DO NOT use an abrasive detergent, cleaner or cloth during maintenance. 4.1 Cleaning Regular cleaning of the outer cover, inner cover and cushion is recommended. Outer Cover CAUTION DO NOT use fabric softeners or bleach. DO NOT machine dry. Air dry only. DO NOT dry in sun. Machine wash the outer cover in cold water on gentle cycle using a mild detergent. Inner Cover Hand clean the inner cover using a soft cloth, warm water and a mild soap solution. Rinse off and hang
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6 Limited Warranty PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY 4, 1975. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state. Invacare warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years of use by original purchaser except for the cover,