Stealth Products ADI Q-Back AL Series User manual

USER MANUAL
Q-Back
Installation & Operations Manual for all AL & AFT
Series Q-Back’s
Seating and Positioning

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Customer Satisfaction 1.0
Stealth Products strives for 100% customer satisfaction. Your complete
satisfaction is important. Please contact us with feedback or suggested changes
that will help improve the quality and usability of these 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 of the following
instructions will void the warranty.
Immediately discontinue use if any function is compromised, parts are missing,
loose, or shows signs of excessive wear. Consult with your supplier for repair,
adjustment, or replacement.
If this document contains information you do not understand, or there are
concerns about safety or operation, contact your supplier.
MDSS GmbH
Schiffgraben 41
30175 Hannover, Germany
Stealth Products, LLC
104 John Kelly Drive, Burnet, TX 78611
Phone: [phone] Toll Free: 1(800) 965-9229
Fax: [phone] Toll Free: 1(800) 806-1225
[email protected] www.stealthproducts.com

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Important Information 2.0
Important Information!
All persons responsible for fitting, adjustment, and daily use of the devices
dis-cussed in these instructions must be familiar with and understand all safety
aspects of the devices mentioned. In order for our products to be used
successfully, you must:
Read and understand all instrucons and warnings.
Maintain our products according to our instrucons on care and maintenance.
Devices should be installed and adjusted by a trained technician.
Ordering Documentation
You can download additional copies of this manual on the Stealth website:
https://stlpro.site/stealth-docs
and search: ADI Q-Back in the search bar at the top of the page.

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Introduction 3.0
Before you install or begin using this product, it is important that you read and
understand the content of these installation and operating instructions.
The installation instructions will guide you through the options and possibilities
with the product.
Instructions are written with the expressed intent of use with standard
configurations. They also contain important safety and maintenance
information, as well as describe possible problems that can arise during use. For
further assistance, or more advanced applications, please contact your supplier
or Stealth Products at [phone] or toll free at 1-800-965-9229.
Always keep the operating instructions in a safe place so they may be
referenced as necessary.
All information, pictures, illustrations, and specifications are based on the
product information that was available at the time of printing. Pictures and
illustration show in these instructions are representative examples and are not
intended to be exact depictions of the various parts of the product.

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Introduction 3.0
Installation Date:
Dealer:
Dealer Stamp:
Serial Number:

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Warranty 4.0
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:
Covers: 2 years
Hardware: 5 years
Electronics: 3 years
Limitations 4.1
Stealth Products, LLC does not warrant damage due to, but not limited to:
Misuse, abuse, or misapplicaon of products.
Modicaon of products without wrien approval from Stealth Products, LLC.
Any alteraon or lack of serial number, where applicable, will automacally void
this warranty.
Stealth Products, LLC is liable for replacement parts only.
Stealth Products, LLC is not liable for any incurred labor costs.
NOTI CE
Any substitutions of supplied hardware void the warranty. Misuse of items and
“acts of nature” (ex. Flood, tornado, etc..) are not covered by the warranty.

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Table Of Contents 5.0
1.0 Customer Satisfaction ............................................................................. i
2.0 Important Information .......................................................................... ii
3.0 Introduction........................................................................................... iii
4.0 Warranty .................................................................................................. v
4.1 Limitations ............................................................................................................... v
5.0 Table Of Contents .................................................................................. vi
6.0 Warning Labels..................................................................................... vii
6.1 Warning Labels................................................................................................... vii
6.2 Limited Liability .................................................................................................. vii
6.3 Testing ................................................................................................................... vii
7.0 Parts And Accessories ........................................................................ viii
7.1 Tools Required For Installation & Adjustment ..................................... viii
7.2 Parts List ............................................................................................................... viii
8.0 Design And Function ............................................................................ ix
8.1 Intended Use ........................................................................................................ ix
8.2 Contours................................................................................................................. ix
8.3 Profiles .................................................................................................................... ix
8.4 Available Sizes...................................................................................................... ix
9.0 Part Numbers ......................................................................................... 1
9.1 AL Series Q-Back.................................................................................................. 1
9.2 AFT Series Q-Back ............................................................................................... 1
10.0 Installation Instructions...................................................................... 2
10.1 Installation Instructions .................................................................................. 2
10.2 Testing................................................................................................................... 2

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Table Of Contents 5.0
11.0 First Time Use........................................................................................ 3
11.1 Dealer Assistance............................................................................................. 3
11.2 User Testing ....................................................................................................... 3
11.3 Conditions of Use ............................................................................................ 3
12.0 Maintenance.......................................................................................... 4
12.1 Cleaning............................................................................................................... 4
12.2 Disinfection......................................................................................................... 4

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Warning Labels 6.0
DANGER Identifies an imminent situation which (if not avoided) will
result in severe injury, death,and property damage.
WARNIN G Identifies a potential situation which (if not avoided) will
result in severe injury, death,and property damage.
CAUTIO N Identifies a potential situation which (if not avoided) will
result in minor to moderate injury,and property damage.
NOTICE
Identifies 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 necessary.
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 SAFETY, NOTICE, CAUTION,
WARNING and DANGER mean, how they could affect 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.
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.
The ADI Q-Back should always be tested without any person sitting in the
wheelchair until every alteration of the physical installation or adjustment
is complete.

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Parts And Accessories 7.0
Tools Required for Installation & Adjustment 7.1
 4mm allen wrench
Parts List 7.2
 Fabric Cover (A)
 Foam Cushion (B)
 Back Support Shell (C) (Aluminum)
 Buon Head Screw (D) (4 each)
 Fender Washer (E) (4 each)
 Label (F)
 Full Assembly (G)
NOTI CE
Only use the hardware supplied with the ADI back on the ADI back. Do not substitute
any other screws, brackets, or clamps. Use of alternative hardware or mounting brackets
voids all warranty.
C
E
D
F
A B
G

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Design And Function 8.0
Active
2.5”
Deep
4”
Intended Use 8.1
The purpose of the ADI Q-Back is to provide an aggressively contoured higher
end seating system for the Quantum TB3 Power Positioning System. This
positioning wheelchair back cushion will allow for proper back support, height,
width, depth, profile options, and maximum stabilization for the customer.
Contours 8.2
Available Sizes 8.4
Widths
 16”  18”  20”
Heights
 Standard 16” Tall 18” Extra Tall 20” Extra Extra Tall 22”
Extra Deep
6”
Profiles 8.3
 AL Series features a Scapular Cut-Out
 AFT Series features a Flat Top
E2613 E2615
E2620

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Part Numbers 9.0
 ALBR16SAQ
 ALBR16SDQ
 ALBR16S6Q
 ALBR16TAQ
 ALBR16TDQ
 ALBR16T6Q
 ALBR16XAQ
 ALBR16XDQ
 ALBR16X6Q
 ALBR16XXAQ
 ALBR16XXDQ
 ALBR16XX6Q
 ALBR20SAQ
 ALBR20SDQ
 ALBR20S6Q
 ALBR20TAQ
 ALBR20TDQ
 ALBR20S6Q
 ALBR20XAQ
 ALBR20XDQ
 ALBR20X6Q
 ALBR20XXAQ
 ALBR20XXDQ
 ALBR20XX6Q
AL Series Q-Back 9.1
 ALBR18SAQ
 ALBR18SDQ
 ALBR18S6Q
 ALBR18TAQ
 ALBR18TDQ
 ALBR18T6Q
 ALBR18XAQ
 ALBR18XDQ
 ALBR18X6Q
 ALBR18XXAQ
 ALBR18XXDQ
 ALBR18XX6Q
AFT Series Q-Back 9.2
 AFTBR16SAQ
 AFTBR16SDQ
 AFTBR16S6Q
 AFTBR16TAQ
 AFTBR16TDQ
 AFTBR16T6Q
 AFTBR16XAQ
 AFTBR16XDQ
 AFTBR16X6Q
 AFTBR16XXAQ
 AFTBR16XXDQ
 AFBR16XX6Q
 AFTBR18SAQ
 AFTBR18SDQ
 AFTBR18S6Q
 AFTBR18TAQ
 AFTBR18TDQ
 AFTBR18T6Q
 AFTBR18XAQ
 AFTBR18XDQ
 AFTBR18X6Q
 AFTBR18XXAQ
 AFTBR18XXDQ
 AFTBR18XX6Q
 AFTBR20SAQ
 AFTBR20SDQ
 AFTBR20S6Q
 AFTBR20TAQ
 AFTBR20TDQ
 AFTBR20S6Q
 AFTBR20XAQ
 AFTBR20XDQ
 AFTBR20X6Q
 AFTBR20XXAQ
 AFTBR20XXDQ
 AFTBR20XX6Q

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Installation Instructions 10.0
Installation Instructions 10.1
1. Remove OEM back support.
2. Obtain desired mounng height of Q-Back.
3. Insert and slightly ghten the four provided m6 screws with washers into adapter plate.
4. Properly align back and fully ghten fastener. (Torque Spec: 77in-lbs/8.7N-m)
5. Install Q-Back cushion/cover top rst.
Testing 10.2
After installation of the Q-Back, execute the following test before the wheelchair
is delivered or put into service:
 Test Drive
Test Drive
 Perform a test drive with the wheelchair.
 Check that the Q-Back is rmly aached to the chair and that no part of it seems loose.
WARNIN G
Protect all backs from blunt forces that may cause damage and/or breakage.
CAUTIO N
If you are able to fold the back canes, the back should be in the folded position
when transporting the wheelchair, especially before loading for air travel.

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First Time Use 11.0
Dealer Assistance 11.1
During first time use by the client, it is advised that the dealer or service
technician assists and explains the setup to the customer (the user and/or the
attendant). If needed, the dealer can make final adjustments.
User Testing 11.2
It is important that the customer is fully aware of the installation, how to use it,
and what can be adjusted in order to gain as much mobility as possible. As a
dealer, proceed as follows:
 Explain and show the customer how you have executed the installaon, and explain the
funcon of the hardware.
 If needed, adjust the hardware to the proper posion.
 Explain to the customer possible problems and how to address them.
Conditions of Use 11.3
The ADI hardware is intended for use as installed by the dealer, in accordance to
the installation instructions in this manual.
 The foreseen condions of use are communicated by the dealer or service technician to the
user and/or aendant during the rst me use.
 If the usage condions change signicantly, please contact your dealer or a qualied service
technician to avoid excessive wear and tear or unintended damage.
CAUTIO N
ADI backs may not fit ever chair. Please consult your clinician or supplier
providing your equipment.
CAUTIO N Do not attach the ADI backs with the user in the chair.
CAUTIO N Do not use ADI backs during vehicle transportation.

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Maintenance 12.0
Cleaning 12.1
 Use a so cloth to clean the back shell.
 Hand wash the foam pad cover with mild, soapy water or detergent and let dry.
 Foam pad should NOT get wet.
Disinfection 12.2
 Wipe gently with a cloth dampened with a household disinfectant.
 Allow foam to air dry thoroughly.
CAUTIO N
Institutions MUST clean and disinfect product between multiple patient uses.
WARNIN G Do not wash or machine dry.
WARNIN G Do not hand wash in water temperatures above 160°F (70°C).
WARNIN G Do not immerse the foam in water.
SAFETY
Always check all mounting hardware, making sure each fastener is properly
tightened before using the back support.
WARNIN G 250lbs. (113.40 kg) user weight limit.
NOTI CE
Altering an ADI back in any way and/or improper installation will void
the warranty.

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[phone] | [phone] | 104 John Kelly Drive, Burnet TX 78611
P116D253 Revision Date 2016-08-17