IX SHOULDER AIR TUTORIAL

Optimal fit in 5 steps:

A: Adjust hip width

Set to your t-shirt size. Ensure ball joints of the system align with hip.

Set to your t-shirt size. Ensure ball joints of the system align with hip.

Set to your t-shirt size. Ensure ball joints of the system align with hip.

B: Adjust back length

Set to your t-shirt size. Top of support adjustment wheel aligns with shoulder height.

Set to your t-shirt size. Top of support adjustment wheel aligns with shoulder height.

Set to your t-shirt size. Top of support adjustment wheel aligns with shoulder height.

C: Adjust back straps

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Tighten or loosen to optimize the fit of the neck support. Especially for back length XS and S.

Tighten or loosen to optimize the fit of the neck support. Especially for back length XS and S.

D: Adjust elastic straps

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Tighten to reduce arm cuff slipping. Loosen to increase freedom of movement.

Tighten to reduce arm cuff slipping. Loosen to increase freedom of movement.

E: Adjust support force

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Ensure suitable support for specific task. Adjust before putting on (or with the arms raised).

Ensure suitable support for specific task. Adjust before putting on (or with the arms raised).

Donning in three steps:

1: Put on like a backpack

1: “like a backpack”

Put on like a backpack.

Put on like a backpack.

Close hip belt.

Close hip belt.

Close hip belt.

Fasten hip belt.

Fasten hip belt.

Fasten hip belt.

Stow away straps.

Stow away straps.

Stow away straps.

Fasten chest straps.

Fasten chest straps.

Fasten chest straps.

2: Attach arm brace

1: “pull arm strap”

Pull arm strap down with the magnetic closure.

Pull arm strap down with the magnetic closure.

Place arm cuff on center of upper arm.

Place arm cuff on center of upper arm.

Place arm cuff on center of upper arm.

Close with magnet.

Close with magnet.

Close with magnet.

Adjust size to comfort.

Adjust size to comfort.

Adjust size to comfort.

Fasten with hook and loop.

Fasten with hook and loop.

Fasten with hook and loop.

3: Check comfort and freedom of movement

1: „shoulder straps“

Ensure shoulder straps are not too tight.

Ensure shoulder straps are not too tight.

Check for range of motion and comfort.

Check for range of motion and comfort.

Check for range of motion and comfort.

Check level of support. (with arms raised)

Check level of support (with arms raised).

Check level of support (with arms raised).