Spex Mantaray Back Support
Mantaray offers a solid shell with unique built-in lateral wings that are width, height and angle adjustable to give excellent lateral stability. An upholstery wrap offers comfort and secure spine and trunk support.
CLINICAL
- A solid back support to support minimal deformities or stability needs
- Minimal to moderate postural support
- Improved trunk/pelvic positioning whilst maintaining propelling efficiency
- Has mild-moderate torso asymmetries
- Greater functionality as there is minimal hardware between the client and the lateral supports
FUNCTIONAL
- Fully adjustable and repositionable lateral 'wings' means that the therapist/clinician can ensure the right support in the right place for the user
- Slick and non-obtrusive yet provides the right amount of spine and lateral stability for many different postural needs
- Lightweight solid aluminum back support with quick-release hardware
- Wrap upholstery section gives conforming comfort
- Offers exceptional trunk stability
- Minimal contouring, and includes positioning kit for further postural enhancements
- Add headrests and other positioning supports if more support is required
Functional Benefits

Depth Adjustable Inbuilt Lateral Supports

Height Adjustable Inbuilt Lateral Supports

Comfortable, Secure Spine & Trunk Support

Add Head Supports & Other Postural Options
Specifications
Weight Capacity
Back Support Size | 10"-15" (25.4-38 cm) | 16"-20" (41-51 cm) | 21"+ (53 cm+) |
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Maximum Occupant Weight | 200 lb (90 kg) | 300 lb (136 kg) | Must use Heavy-Duty brackets 400 lb (180 kg) |
Maximum Occupant Weight with Heavy-Duty brackets | 300 lb (136 kg) | 400 lb (180 kg) |
Size Options
Thickness of the back support padding is 4 cm. This thickness does not include any contouring support pads that are often placed between the back support padding and the back support shell to provide more precise support.
W/C Width | Height | Back Support Code | Spare Outer Cover |
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12"
| 14" | 1254-1214-000 | 1254-1214-000-C |
16" | 1254-1216-000 | 1254-1216-000-C | |
14"
| 16" | 1254-1416-000 | 1254-1416-000-C |
18" | 1254-1418-000 | 1254-1418-000-C | |
16"
| 18" | 1254-1618-000 | 1254-1618-000-C |
20" | 1254-1620-000 | 1254-1620-000-C | |
17"
| 18" | 1254-1718-000 | 1254-1718-000-C |
20" | 1254-1720-000 | 1254-1720-000-C | |
18"
| 18" | 1254-1818-000 | 1254-1818-000-C |
20" | 1254-1820-000 | 1254-1820-000-C | |
20"
| 18" | 1254-2018-000 | 1254-2018-000-C |
20" | 1254-2020-000 | 1254-2020-000-C |
Mantaray Lateral Wing Sizes
Hardware Options
Quad Mount Back Support Hardware

Default back support hardware on all back supports. Angle adjustment of up to 13°.
Dual Mount Back Support Hardware

Unsuitable for Vigour Lo or chairs with back brace between canes. Angle adjustment of up to 22°.
Single Mount Back Support Hardware

Preferred maximum back height of 18", with angle adjustment of up to 26°
Quad Mount Fixed Back Support Hardware

Fully adjustable, non-removable back support hardware.
Direct Mount Back Support Hardware

Width adjustable only, non-removable back support hardware.
Heavy-Duty Quad Mount Back Support Hardware

For users up to 136kg (10-15" back support) or 180kg (16"+ back support)