Therafin Therafin Flipdown Adductor Setup guide

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Flipdown Knee Adductor Assembly
THERAFIN NEW PRODUCT
Flipdown Knee Adductor Assembly
•Superior locking mechanism with very little play
•Flipdown trigger release design
•Fits 3/4”, 7/8”, and 1” tubing
•Also available to fit Quantum® seat tracks
•Available in short arm and long arm configurations
•3 standard pad sizes, and custom is available
•11/4” thick pads are all-black textured urethane
self-skinning foam, with a neoprene cover
Flipdown Knee Adductor Hardware For Tubing
Short Arm, Left Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . . .30271
Short Arm, Right Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . .30272
Short Arm, Pair (1left & 1 right) . . . . .30248
Long Arm, Left Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . . .30079
Long Arm, Right Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . .30080
Long Arm, Pair (1left & 1 right) . . . . .30284
Flipdown Knee Adductor Hardware For Quantum Seat Tracks
Short Arm, Left Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . . .30255
Short Arm, Right Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . .30256
Short Arm, Pair (1left & 1 right) . . . . .30240
Long Arm, Left Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . . .30291
Long Arm, Right Side (1) . . . . . . . . . . .30292
Long Arm, Pair (1left & 1 right) . . . . .30276
Knee Adductor Pad & Neoprene Cover
3”x4” (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50490
4”x6” (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50491
5”x7” (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50492
Custom Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50493
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Fits Tubing Fits Quantum Track
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Owner’sInstructionManual
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Pleaseensurethatthisbookletremainswiththeseatingdevice.Thisbooklet
isthepropertyoftheconsumerandcontainsimportantinformationand
instructions.
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
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GeneralInformation……………………………………………………………… 2
PositioningDeviceInformationandWarnings……………………….3
IdentificationofParts………………………………...…………………………..5
Installation………………………………...………………………………………… 7
Adjustment………………………………………………………..………………….. 13
Operation……………………………………………………………………..……… 16
CleaningandMaintenance……………………………………………………. 17
Warranty……………………………………………………………………………… 18
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GENERALINFORMATION
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PartNumberthismanual:18889
RevisionB
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Thispositioningdevicemanufacturedby:
TherafinCorp.
19747WolfRoad
Mokena,IL60448
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Hours:MondaythruFriday7AMto5:30PM(CentralTime)
Phonetoll‐free800‐843‐7234Faxtoll‐free(24hrs.)888‐479‐1515
InIllinoisPhone708‐479‐7300Fax708‐479‐1515
Email:[e-mail]
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Retainallinstructionsandmanualsyouthatyoureceivedwithyour
positioningdevice.
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Pleasecontactyoursupplier/dealerwithanyquestionyouhaveregarding
yourpositioningdevice.Placethesupplier/dealer’snameandcontact
informationinthespacebelow:
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Supplier:________________________________________________________
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Address:_________________________________________________________
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Telephone:______________________________________________________
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DatePurchased:________________________________________________

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POSITIONINGDEVICEINFORMATIONAND
WARNINGS
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WARNING
READTHEOWNERSMANUALBEFOREUSE.
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WARNING
DONOTCONTINUETOUSETHEDEVICEAFTERIDENTIFYINGLOOSE
ORBROKENCOMPONENTS.FAILURETOCOMPLYMAYRESULTIN
INJURY
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WARNING
DONOTMAKECHANGESTOTHEPOSTIONINGDEVICEUNLESSYOU
HAVECONSULTEDYOURAUTHORIZEDSUPPLIERFIRST.FAILURETO
COMPLYMAYRESULTININJURYTOTHEUSER.
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INFORMATION:
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1. Therafinprovidesmanyseatingdevicesandaccessoriestomeet
theneedsofthosewhousewheelchairsandspecialtydevices.The
appropriateselectionofthesedevicesandanysubsequent
adjustmentsshouldbemadewithyourhealthcareadvisorand
Therafinsupplier.Theconsiderationsforappropriateselection
include(butarenotlimitedto):
a. ‐Yourparticulardisability,yourstrength,yourbalanceand
coordination.
b. ‐Theenvironmentinwhichyouuseyourseatingdevice.
c. ‐Yourneedforoptionsandaccessoriesforbothyoursafety
andcomfort.
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2. Makesurealltheattachmenthardwareissecureandtight.

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3. Repairanyproblem.Yoursuppliercanhelpyoufindandcorrect
theproblem.Contactyoursupplierforhelpforrepairsorto
correctaproblem
4. ConsultyoursupplierBEFOREyoumodifyoradjustyourdevice.
5. ForTheUser:
a. Makesurethateachpersonwhohelpsyoureadsand
followsallwarningsandinstructionsthatapply.
6. ForAttendants:
a. Consulttheuser’sdoctor,nurseortherapistbefore
assistingtheuser.
b. Topreventinjurytoyourback,usegoodpostureand
properbodymechanicswhenyouliftorsupporttheuser.
Thisincludesbendingyourkneesslightlyandkeeping
yourbackuprightandstraight.
7. Inspectandmaintainthisdeviceregularly.Ifyoudetectaproblem,
makesuretoserviceorrepairthedevicebeforeuse.
8. Someofthescrewsboltsandnutsonthisdevicearespecialhigh‐
strengthfasteners.
9. ONLYusefastenersprovidedbyyoursupplier.
10. Over‐orunder‐tightenedfastenersmayfailorcausedamageto
chairparts.
11. Ifboltsorscrewsbecomeloose,tightenthemassoonasyoucan.
12. Therafinrecommendsthatallfastenersbecheckedforwear,such
aslooseboltsorbrokencomponentsevery3monthsorasneeded.
13. Loosefastenersshouldberetightenedaccordingtotheinstallation
instructions.
14. Checkthefunctionofallmoveablepartsduringeachuse.Insure
theyadjustandlockintopositiontoprovidethenecessarysupport
totheuser.
15. Whenhingedoradjustablecomponentsaremovedtheremaybea
“pinchpoint”.Beawareofthesepointsandinsureallbodyparts
arekeptclearduringmovementsandadjustments.
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IDENTIFICATIONOFPARTS
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ShownbelowistheTubingMountedConfigurationoftheAdductor.This
devicewillclampsecurelytotubingwithadiameterof:3/4”,7/8”or1”
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ShownbelowistheQuantumRailMountedConfigurationofthe
Adductor.ThisdevicewillclampsecurelytothesiderailsofaQuantum
powermobilitybase.AllPartsarethesameasaboveexceptfortheTubeClamp
andTubeClampBolts–thesearereplacedbytheQuantumRailMount.
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TheAdductorisconfiguredaseitheraLongArmorShortArmmodel.The
illustrationbelowindicatesthedifference.
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INSTALLATION
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NOTE:Adductorsaredesignedforaleftorrightapplication.For
illustrationpurposes,allinstructionsshowinstallationontheRIGHTsideof
thechaironly.
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(TUBINGMOUNT)ATTACHTHETUBECLAMPTOTHEWHEELCHAIR
FRAME.(SEE(QUANTUMMOUNT)FORQUANTUMRAILMOUNT
CONFIGURATION)
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A. LoosentheCollarBoltsontheAdductorAssemblyandremovethe
TubeClampbyslidingoutward.
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B. Determinealocationalongthewheelchairframeorlegrestto
attachtheTubeClamp.
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C. TightentheTubeClampBoltsEVENLYandsecurelyontheTube
Clamptogetadequateclampingpower.
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D. Re‐inserttheAdductorAssemblyontotheTubeClamp.
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E. EnsurethattheAxleisflushwiththeFlipDownClampbefore
tighteningcollarbolts.
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F. SlideCollarsnuglyagainsttheWasherandFlipDownClampand
ensurethattheAxledoesnotprotrude.TightenCollarBolts.
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Collarsnugagainst
WasherandFlipDown
Clamp
Axlenot
protruding
pastCollar
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(QUANTUMMOUNT)ATTACHTHEQUANTUMMOUNTTOTHE
WHEELCHAIRFRAME.
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A. LoosentheCollarBoltsontheAdductorAssemblyandremovethe
QuantumRailMountbyslidingoutward.
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B. Determinealocationalongthetracklocatedonthewheelchair
frametoattachtheQuantumMount.SlidetheQuantumRailMount
intothetracktothedesiredlocation.
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C. InstalltheQuantumRailMountBoltsandtightensecurely.
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D. Re‐inserttheAdductorAssemblyontotheQuantumRailMount.
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E. EnsurethattheAxleisflushwiththeFlipDownClampbefore
tighteningcollarbolts.
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F. SlideCollarsnuglyagainsttheWasherandFlipDownClampand
ensurethattheAxledoesnotprotrude.TightenCollarBolts.
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Flush
Collarsnugagainst
WasherandFlipDown
Clamp
Axlenot
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ADJUSTMENT
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TheTherafinAdductorPositioningDevicehasseveraladjustmentsto
providethecorrectusersupport.
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Adjustmentscanbemadefor:
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1. Distal/ProximalLocation
2. HeightAdjustment
3. Medial/LateralAdjustment
4. PadAngle
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TomakeDistal/Proximaladjustment:
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1. LoosentheTubeClampBolts(orQuantumRailMountBolts)and
slidethehardwarealongthewheelchairframetothedesired
location.
2. Re‐tightenfastenerssecurelywhenthedesiredlocationis
achieved.
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1. LoosentheCollarBoltsontheAdductorAssemblyandrotatethe
assemblyaroundtheaxle.
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2. Re‐tightenfastenerssecurelywhenthedesiredlocationis
achieved.
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TomakeHeightadjustment:
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1. LoosentheFlipDownClampBoltsandslideRodintheAssemblyto
thedesiredheight.
2. Re‐tightenfastenerssecurelywhenthedesiredlocationisachieved.
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TomakeMedial/Lateraladjustment:
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1. LoosentheFlipDownClampBoltsandrotatetheRodtothe
desiredlocation.
2. Re‐tightenfastenerssecurelywhenthedesiredlocationis
achieved.Re‐alignthePadbyfollowingthebelowprocedure“To
makePadAngleadjustment:”.
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TomakePadAngleadjustment:
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1. LoosenthePadClampBoltsandrotatethePadtothedesiredangle.
2. Re‐tightenfastenerssecurelywhenthedesiredlocationis
achieved.
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OPERATION

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TofliptheAdductordownwardfortransfers:
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1. DepresstheTriggertoreleaseandrotatetheAssemblyforwardor
backward.
2. RaisetheAssemblyintotheoriginalpositionuntilitlocksinplace
securely.
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CLEANING&MAINTENANCE

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CLEANING:
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UPHOLSTERYAND/ORFABRICS:
Surfacesmaybewipedcleanwithmildsoapandwater.Donotuseharsh
detergents,cleaningagentsorabrasives.Avoidtheuseofpolishesthatcan
makethesurfacesslipperyaftercleaning.
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POSITIONINGCOMPONENTSANDHARDWARE:
Wipecleanwithmildsoapandwater.Donotuseharshdetergents,
cleaningagentsorabrasives.Avoidtheuseofpolishesthatcanmakethe
surfacesslipperyaftercleaning.
Donotsubmersecomponentsunderwater.
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Ifyouhaveanyadditionalquestionsabouthowtocleanormaintainyour
devicepleasecontactyourTherafindealeroragent.
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MAINTENANCE:
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WARNING
FAILURETOFOLLOWTHEMAINTENANCEBELOWMAYRESULTIN
INJURYTOTHEUSER.
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WARNING
DONOTCONTINUETOUSETHEDEVICEAFTERIDENTIFYINGLOOSE
ORBROKENCOMPONENTSORFASTENERS:
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Therafinrecommendsthatallfastenersshouldbecheckedforwearevery3
months.
Performaninspectionforlooseboltsorbrokencomponentsevery3
months.
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Loosefastenersshouldberetightenedaccordingtothe
installationinstructions.Allfastenersshouldbetightenedtotorque
specificationsasstatedinthehardwareinstallationinstructions.
ContactyourTherafinordealersupplierimmediatelytoreplaceanybroken
ormalfunctioningcomponents.

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WARNING
DONOTCONTINUETOUSETHEDEVICEAFTERIDENTIFYINGLOOSE
ORBROKENCOMPONENTS.REMOVABLE,ADJUSTABLEORHINGED
COMPONENTS.
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Checkthefunctionofallmoveablecomponentsduringeachuse.Insurethey
adjustandlockintopositionandsupplythe
necessarysupporttotheuser.
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WARRANTY
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LimitedWarranty
Anyproductfoundtobedefectiveduetothematerial
orworkmanshipwithinoneyearwillbereplaced
underourreturnpolicyfollowingproductevaluation
byTherafinCorporation.Thisreplacementwarranty
doesnotincludemisuseorneglectoftheproduct.
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Liability
WhileTherafinCorporationisresponsibleforany
productthatisdefectiveduetomanufacturingby
TherafinCorporation,wearenotliableformisuseor
misapplicationofourproducts.Toachieveoptimum
performance,itisrecommendedthatexperienced
professionalsbeconsultedintheselectionandapplication
ofourproducts.
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30271 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Short Arm & Tubing Adaptor, Left 285.00 E1028
30272 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Short Arm & Tubing Adaptor, Right 285.00 E1028
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30080 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Long Arm & Tubing Adaptor, Right 285.00 E1028
30284 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Long Arm & Tubing Adaptor, Pair 285.00 E1028
30255 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Short Arm & Quantum Channel Adaptor, Left 285.00 E1028
30256 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Short Arm & Quantum Channel Adaptor, Right 285.00 E1028
30240 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Short Arm & Quantum Channel Adaptor, Pair 285.00 E1028
30291 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Long Arm & Quantum Channel Adaptor, Left 285.00 E1028
30292 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Long Arm & Quantum Channel Adaptor, Right 285.00 E1028
30276 Flip Down Knee Adductor W/Long Arm & Quantum Channel Adaptor, Pair 285.00 E1028
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