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SPEX HEAD SUPPORT USER MANUAL
Introduction
The Spex Head Support is a modular and adjustable support for the head. Note: Check all parts are free
from shipping damage. Contact Medifab or your supplier for further instructions if needed.
Medifab recommends that a clinician such as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist who is skilled in
wheelchair seating and positioning be consulted to determine if the Spex Head Support is appropriate for
the user. The intended user of the Spex Head Support is a user with postural support requirements.
Contents
Introduction 2
Safety Instructions
3
Weight Capacity
3
Environment 3
Compatibility 4
Warnings 4
Head Support Contents
5
Re-issuing to Another User
5
Disposal & Recycling
5
Installing Mounting Block
6
Attaching Pad to Mechanism
6
Adjusting Stem Height
6
Adjusting Horizontal, Lateral & Angle Positions
7
Operating Flip-Away (if fitted)
7
Adjustable Lateral Wings (if fitted)
8
Maintenance
9
Transit Safety – Assembly, Use, Maintenance & Limitations
10
Transit Safety – Correct Positioning of Belt Restraints
11
Warnings 12
Warranty 15