Specialised Orthotic Services POZIFLEX CHEST HARNESS Fitting Instructions Download

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1. WEBBING GUIDE & HARNESS FITTING

Check

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the abdomen height of the user when sitted in the wheelchair and remove the

closest canvass screws (one each side) relative to that height. Attach the Webbing Guides

to the wheelchair

(Fig.1a) with the canvass screw. Note: the Webbing Guide can be

fitted either at the back or on the side

of the wheelchair and the screws can

be obtained from your local Wheelchair

Service if not fitted.
Thread

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the two Chest Straps through

the brackets (Fig.1b) making sure the

‘D’ Ring is on the outside.
Slide

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on the two Bar Slides on to one

of the Chest Straps (Fig.1c).
Pull

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the second Chest Strap through

the first Bar Slide (Fig.1d & 1e).

Fig.1c

Fig.1d

Fig.1e

Fig.1a

Fig.1b

Summary of Contents for POZIFLEX CHEST HARNESS

Page 1: ...mm or 25mm Chest Strap x2 depending on Pad size 2 40mm Webbing Guide x2 3 40mm or 25mm Bar Slide x2 depending on Strap size 4 If any of the above items are missing please contact our Customer Services...

Page 2: ...ss screw Note the Webbing Guide can be fitted either at the back or on the side of the wheelchair and the screws can be obtained from your local Wheelchair Service if not fitted Thread the two Chest S...

Page 3: ...r slides are evenly spaced roughly in the middle of the wheelchair back Thread the second Chest Strap fully through the second Bar Slide Fig 2b to lock off the two Chest Straps Cut off any excess webb...

Page 4: ...s are secure not damaged especially after making any adjustments PERIODIC cleaning will help prevent damage to buckles Fig 2c Fig 2d 2 HARNESS ADJUSTING Tension the Harness by grasping the buckle Fig...