Spex Manta Back Support

Simplistic to Sophisticated...
Clean to Complex...
Effortless to Elaborate...

Whatever your needs are, the Spex Manta offers a premium back support solution, whether that be forming a crucial part of a complex seating system, or providing a nice comfortable and supportive hug for the user of a simplistic set-up.
The Manta has your back!

Manta 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

Designed for the individual who requires:

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

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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+)
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)	Must use Heavy-Duty brackets 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
12"	14"	1254-1214-000	1254-1214-000-C
12"	16"	1254-1216-000	1254-1216-000-C
14"	16"	1254-1416-000	1254-1416-000-C
14"	18"	1254-1418-000	1254-1418-000-C
16"	18"	1254-1618-000	1254-1618-000-C
16"	20"	1254-1620-000	1254-1620-000-C
17"	18"	1254-1718-000	1254-1718-000-C
17"	20"	1254-1720-000	1254-1720-000-C
18"	18"	1254-1818-000	1254-1818-000-C
18"	20"	1254-1820-000	1254-1820-000-C
20"	18"	1254-2018-000	1254-2018-000-C
20"	20"	1254-2020-000	1254-2020-000-C

Manta Lateral Wing Sizes

Size 0	Size 1	Size 2

Manta Back Support Size	Lateral Wings	Max. Internal Width (A)	Min. Internal Width (A)
10-12"	Size 0	Scripted Back Width -3.5" (e.g. 12" Manta = 8.5")	Scripted Back Width - 4.5" (e.g. 12" Manta = 7.5")
13-15"	Size 1	Scripted Back Width -2" (e.g. 14" Manta = 12")	Scripted Back Width -5" (e.g. 14" Manta = 9")
16" +	Size 2	Scripted Back Width -1.5" (e.g. 16" Manta = 14.5")	Scripted Back Width -5" (e.g. 16" Manta = 11")