Stealth Products TB3 User manual

Seating and Positioning
OWNER’S MANUAL
Simple Solutions Adapter Interface
Owner’s Manual for the Simple Solutions Adapter Interface Hardware
for TB3 and TB4 Backs

Customer Satisfaction 1.0
Stealth Products strives for 100% customer satisfaction. Your complete
satisfaction is important. Please contact us with feedback or to suggest changes
which may help improve the quality and usability of our products. You may reach
us at:
General
Read and understand all instructions prior to the use of the product. Failure to
adhere to instructions and warnings in this document may result in property
damage, injury, or death. Product misuse due to failure to adhere to the following
instructions will void the warranty.
Immediately discontinue use if any function is compromised, if parts are missing
or loose, or if any component shows signs of excessive wear. Consult with your
supplier for repair, adjustment, or replacement.
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Schigraben 41
30175 Hannover, Germany
S t e a l t h P r o d u c t s , L L C
1 0 4 J o h n K e l l y D r i v e , B u r n e t , T X 7 8 6 1 1
Phone: [phone] Toll Free: [phone]
Fax: [phone] Toll Free: [phone]
[email protected] www.stealthproducts.com

Important Information 2.0
Important Information!
All persons responsible for tting, adjustment, and daily use of the devices
discussed in these instructions must be familiar with and understand all safety
aspects of the devices mentioned. In order for our products to be used
succesfully, you must:
•read and understand all instrucons and warnings;
•maintain our products according to our instrucons on care and maintenance; and
• ensure devices are installed and adjusted by a trained technician.
Supplier Reference
Supplier:
Telephone:
Address:
Purchase Date:
Model:
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These installation instructions will guide you through your product’s options
and possibilities. They are written with the expressed intent of use with standard
congurations. They also contain important safety and maintenance information
and describe possible problems that may arise during use. For further assistance
or more advanced applications, please contact your supplier or Stealth Products,
LLC at [phone] or toll free at [phone].
Always keep the operating instructions in a safe place so they may be referenced
as necessary.
All information, pictures, illustrations, and specications are based on the product
information that was available at the time of publication. Pictures and illustrations
included in these instructions are representative examples and are not intended
to be exact depictions of the various parts of the product.
Ordering Documentation
You can download additional copies of this user manual by accessing the
Stealth website (https://stlpro.site/stealth-docs) and searching “Simple
Solutions Adapter Interface” in the search bar at the top of the page.
Introduction 3.0
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CAUTION
These products are designed to be tted, applied, and installed exclusively by a
healthcare professional trained for these purposes. The tting, application and/or
installation by non-qualied individuals could result in serious injury.

Warranty 4.0
Our products are designed, manufactured, and produced to the highest of
standards. If any defect in material or workmanship is found, Stealth Products,
LLC will repair or replace the product at our discretion. Any implied warranty,
including the implied warranties of merchantability and tness for a particular
purpose, shall not extend beyond the duration of this warranty. Stealth
Products, LLC does not warrant damage due to, but not limited to:
•misuse, abuse, or misapplicaon of products; and/or
•modicaon of products without wrien approval from Stealth Products, LLC.
Any lack or alteration of serial number, where applicable, will automatically void
this warranty.
Stealth Products, LLC is liable for replacement parts only, and is not liable for
any incurred labor costs. No person is authorized to alter, extend, or waive the
warranties of Stealth Products, LLC.
Stealth Products warrants against failure due to defective materials or
workmanship for a period of:
Covers/Soft Goods: 2 years
Hardware: 5 years
Electronics: 3 years
In Case of Product Failure
In the event of product failure covered by our warranty, please follow the
procedures outlined below:
1. Call Stealth Products at [phone] or toll free at [phone].
2. Request a Return Authorizaon form (RA) from the Returns Department and follow the
instrucons on the document.
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Table of Contents 5.0
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1.0 Customer Satisfaction ................................................................................. i
2.0 Important Information............................................................................... ii
3.0 Introduction ............................................................................................... iii
4.0 Warranty ..................................................................................................... iv
5.0 Table of Contents........................................................................................ v
6.0 Warning Labels.......................................................................................... vii
6.1 Warning Labels ...........................................................................................................vii
6.2 Limited Liability...........................................................................................................vii
6.3 Testing ............................................................................................................................vii
7.0 Design and Function................................................................................... 1
7.1 Intended Use .................................................................................................................1
7.2 Features ...........................................................................................................................1
7.3 Mounting ........................................................................................................................1
8.0 Features........................................................................................................ 2
8.1 Parts and Accessories Breakdown.........................................................................2
9.0 Installation Instructions ............................................................................. 3
9.1 Preparation.....................................................................................................................4
9.2 Tools..................................................................................................................................4
9.3 Installation Plan ............................................................................................................4
9.4 Required Tools/ Torque Chart .................................................................................5
Widening Wings....................................................................................................................6
Rotating Adapter Mounting Plates................................................................................7
Installing Button Head Screws and Lock Nuts..........................................................8

Table of Contents 5.0
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11.0 First-Time Use .........................................................................................9
11.1 Dealer Assistance ...................................................................................................9
11.2 User Testing ..............................................................................................................9
11.3 Conditions of Use.......................................................................................................9
12.0 Maintenance...........................................................................................10
13.0 Notes.......................................................................................................12

Warning Labels 6.0
Warning Labels 6.1
Warnings are included for the safety of the user, client, operator and property.
Please read and understand what the signal words DANGER, WARNING,
CAUTION, NOTICE and SAFETY mean, and how they could aect the user, those
around the user, and property.
Limited Liability 6.2
Stealth Products, LLC accepts no liability for personal injury or damage to
property that may arise from the failure of the user or other persons to follow
the recommendations, warnings, and instructions in this manual.
Stealth Products, LLC does not hold responsibility for nal integration or nal
assembly of product to end user. Stealth Products, LLC is not liable for user death
or injury.
Testing 6.3
Initial setup and driving should be done in an open area free of obstacles until
the user is fully capable of driving safely.
DANGER
Identies an imminent situation which, if not avoided, may result
in severe injury, death, and/or property damage.
WARNING
Identies a potential situation which, if not avoided, may result in
severe injury, death, and/or property damage.
CAUTION
Identies a potential situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor to moderate injury, and/or property damage.
NOTICE
Identies important information not related to injury, but possible
property damage.
SAFETY
Indicates steps or instructions for safe practices, reminders of safe
procedures, or important safety equipment that may be neccesary.
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Design and Function 7.0
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Features 7.2
The Simple Solutions Adapter Interface oers:
- width and height adjustment;
- independent link arm adjustment capabilities;
- back angle, rotational, and lateral adjustment capabilities;
- compatibility with a wide range of wheelchair seat backs;
- customizable tting; and
- virtually no seat depth loss.
Intended Use 7.1
The Simple Solutions Adapter Interface is designed to allow users of TB-series
power chairs to interchange seating platforms as necessary while maintaining
support, stability, and remaining lightweight.
Mounting 7.2
The Simple Solutions Adapter Interface is able to be mounted to the following
market-available wheelchair seat backs:
- Matrix Elite
- Personal
- Jay 3
- ActaBack and Embrace
- Roho Agility
- Inception
- Ride Designs Java

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Features 8.0
Parts and Accessories Breakdown 8.1
Item Part Number Description QTY
1 WNG08 Adapter Interface Bracket 2
3 M6 X 18MM PS M6 X 18MM Pressed Stud 8
4 M6 X 1.0 NLN M6X 1.0 Nylon Lock Nut 8
5 M5 X 0.8 X 12 FHS M5 X 0.8 X 12MM Flat Head Screw 4
6 M5 FW M5 flat washer, A2 SIS, black oxide *5.3mm ID x 10mm) 12
7 M5 X 0.8 X 12MM SHS M5 X 0.8 X 12MM Socket Head Screw 4
8 CUP08 1.0" Double Male Unilink Coupler 4
9 M5 X 0.8 X 20 SHS M5 X 0.8 X 20MM SHS 8
2 PLT08 Adapter Mounting Plate- TB4 Back 4
10 M6 x 18 mm FW M6 X 18mm Fender Washer S/S 8
11 PLT06 Adapter Interface Plate 1
12 ADP03 Unilink Plate Adapter Assembly 8
13 LNK07 1" Double Male Link 4
14 LVR03 Lever 1
15 SPC03 7MM Standoff 3
16 PLT09 LVR03 Cover Plate 1
17 M3 X 0.5 X 20MM SF M3 X 0.5 X 20MM Stud Flush 3
18 M3 X 0.5 NLN M3 X 0.5 Nylon Lock Nut 3
19 .25 DIA x 1.25IN L .026 WD CS Spring .25DIA X 1.25IN L .026 WD 1
20 S-1291 2" X 3" 2 MIL Reclosable Bags 1
21 M5 X 0.8 X 16 MM BHS M5 X 0.8 X 16MM Button Head Screw 4
22 M5 X 0.8 NHN M5 Locknut 4
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Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions 9.0
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Preparations 9.1
Only a qualied service technician may install the Simple Solutions Adapter
Interface and its accessories.
WARNING
Incorrect installation of the adapter interface or its accessories may cause damage to
the hardware and/or injury to the user.
Tools 9.2
Use the proper tools to install and adjust the adapter interface to the user’s
desired position and specications.
Installation Plan 9.3
Set up an installation plan before beginning the installation. This plan should take
into account:
• the placement of the interface in relation to the seat back;
•the manner in which the interface will be operated, including its attached adjustable laterals; and
• the amount of clearance necessary for other hardware and accessories.
CAUTION
The use of improper tools may cause damage to the device. Under- or over-tightening
fasteners can cause components to fail or cause the user discomfort.
CAUTION
Any connection must always be secured with all delivered screws. Only use the screws
provided in the package.

Installation Instructions 9.0
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9.4
Requir Ted ools
Below are the tools needed to complete the installation of the adapter
plate:
(Tools are not provided.)
Hardware: Used on:
10 mm Wrench Nylon Locknuts (8)
4mm Hex Key Socket head screws throughout assembly
CAUTION
The tools required to install additional accessories are detailed in the manuals
provided with those accessories.

Installation Instructions 9.0
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Widening Wings
Loosen all four Nylon Lock Nuts to extend the wing to appropriate width.
Repeat with other wing. Tighten Nylon Lock Nuts.

Installation Instructions 9.0
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Rotating Adapter Mounting Plates
Rotate the Adapter Mounting Plates to align with the desired position of the
wheelchair seat back.

Installation Instructions 9.0
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Installing Button Head Screws and Lock Nuts
Place button head screw through hole and tighten with lock nut. Repeat on
all four adapter plates.

First-Time Use 11.0
Dealer Assistance 11.1
During rst-time use by the client, it is advised that the dealer or service
technician not only explains the product, but also assists in the conguration of
user positioning to the customer (i.e., the user and/or the attendant). If needed,
the dealer can make nal adjustments.
Conditions of Use 11.3
The Simple Solutions Adapter Interface is intended for use as installed by the
dealer, in accordance to the installation instructions in this manual.
•The foreseen conditions of use should always be communicated by the dealer or
service technician to the user and/or attendant during rst-time use.
•If the usage conditions change signicantly, please contact your dealer or a qualied
User Testing 11.2
It is important that the customer be fully aware of the installation of the Simple
Solutions Adapter Interface, including how to use it and how it can be adjusted
to t the client comfortably. As a dealer, proceed as follows:
•Explain and show the customer how you have executed the installation and explain the
function.
Have the user test the position of the seating system.
•Is the hardware in the proper position for the client?
•Can the user safely operate all wheelchair controls with minimal eort?
If needed, make any adjustments to the positioning. Explain possible problems to
the customer and how to address them.
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Maintenance 12.0
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Maintenance 12.3
The following care and guideline instructions will keep hardware and covers in
good condition for a longer period of time and prevent damage.
• Check all components for any signs of wear or breakdown.
• Repair or replace parts as needed.
• Gently remove dust and dirt from hardware with a soft, damp cloth.
CAUTION
Always check all mounting hardware before using the adapter interface.
CAUTION
250lbs (113.40 kg) user weight limit.
NOTICE
Improper installation or alterations of any kind will void this product’s warranty.
SAFETY
Replace or repair parts as needed.
Disinfecting 12.2
• Wipe gently with a cloth dampened with a household disinfectant.
WARNING
Do not immerse foam in water.

Notes 13.0
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Notes 13.0
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