TripleFlex
Energy for the hip knee ankle
USER GUIDE
TM
PARTS LIST: LEFT SIDE
TM
Tr
x
le
eF
ipl
Left
Pelvic Belt
4S
3S
Part
1
Part
2
Part
3
Part
4
Part
4
1
Knee Cuff
Leg Brace (Replaces sections 2 - 4)
OR
2
TF2A3L
orcleV kooH ”5.1
Left
Ankle Cuff
Left
TripleFlex
TM
S2
S2
S2
S2
4
TM
x
Tri
ple
Fle
Left
Inside the shoe foot cuff
OR
Leg Brace
4
Outside the shoe strap
1
PARTS LIST: RIGHT SIDE
Tr
Right
ipl
eF
le
x
TM
Pelvic Belt
S4
S3
Part
1
1
Knee Cuff
Part
2
2
1.5” Hook Velcro
TF2A3R
OR
Leg Brace (Replaces sections 2 - 4)
Ankle Cuff
Part
3
Part
4
Right
TripleFlex
TM
TF4A3R
TF4A3R
S2
S2
S2
S2
4
Tri
ple
Fle
Right
x
TM
Inside the shoe foot cuff
OR
4
Part
Leg Brace
4
Outside the shoe strap
2
STEP 2
STEP 1
1
Part
Part
1
Pelvic Belt
1
S3
1
1
Wrap Part 1 just below waist.
STEP 3
Feed belt through buckle loop and fold
back to attach Velcro. Close belt firmly on
pelvis. Belt should not rest in waist area.
STEP 4
2
orcleV kooH ”5.1
Part
1
Part
TF2A3R
orcleV kooH ”5.1
2
Knee
Cuff
Adjust Part 1 so that it aligns with the
center of the thigh and knee.
Align Part 2 just below knee.
3
STEP 5
STEP 6
2
orcleV kooH ”5.1
TF2A3R
orcleV kooH ”5.1
Part
2
2
TF2A3R
Part
Wrap Part 2 around upper calf just below
knee.
2
Align Part 2 and firmly close velcro strap.
IMPORTANT: Make sure the cuff is firmly
held to the leg.
STEP 7
Part 1
Straps
Part
2
Connect straps from Part 1 to top buckles on Part 2.
4
STEP 9
STEP 8
Part
Part
2
Part
Part
2
3
Ankle Cuff
3
Wrap Part 3 around the narrowist point
below the calf.
Align Part 3 with the center of the leg and
fasten Velcro® closure.
STEP 10
Top
View
S2
TF4A3R
S2
S2
S2
4
TripleF
Right
TF4A
3R
lex
TM
OR
4
S2
S2
S2
S2
4
Tr
iple
Fl
Right
Part
ex
TM
4
Foot Cuff
Align foot cuff in the arch of the foot. Note
that the “4” label should be right side up on
top of the foot of the wearer. (See inset.)
Part
4
Shoe Strap
Align shoe strap in the arch of the shoe. Note
that the “4” label should be right side up on
top of the foot of the wearer. (See inset.)
5
Foot Cuff
STEP 11
1
Part
4
2
Wrap Part 4 around foot and fasten Velcro® closure over “R” (or L) label. This section should be firmly
wrapped around the foot.
OR
Shoe Strap
Part
1
4
2
Wrap Part 4 around shoe and fasten Velcro® closure. This section should be firmly wrapped around the
shoe.
6
STEP 12
STEP 13
3
4
Feed straps from part 4 through loops in
Part 3
Feed straps from Part 4 through bottom
buckles on Part 2
STEP 14
OR
Place shoe over foot cuff.
Place shoe strap over shoe.
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STEP 15
Feed straps through plastic loops. Trim strap ends. Melt strap
ends to prevent fraying
After Knee Cuff is properly applied,
access strap can be trimmed 1” past
Hook Velcro
STEP 16
Elastic will be relaxed while seated.
Elastic will become taut when standing.
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STEP 17
Increased
Flexion
More Tension
Less Tension
Tighten upper and lower section straps until proper tension is acheived. A properly adjusted TripleFlex
will pick up the hip, knee, and foot in the swing phase of gait.
Less Tension
More Tension
STEP 18
Foot Inversion
To correct inversion of the foot, tighten the outer elastic strap more than the inner strap.
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WASHING INSTRUCTIONS
• Wash TripleFlex by hand in lukewarm soapy water using Ivory
Liquid Hand Soap® (or similar mild hand soap). Add just enough
soap to produce a soapy bath. Suggested concentration: 1
teaspoon per 1 gallon of water.
• Rinse thoroughly by hand using cool or lukewarm water until it
is free of soap.
• Once washing is complete, roll up in a dry towel
out excess water.
and squeeze
• Remove from the towel and lay flat until completely dry.
faster drying time, place directly in front of a fan.
• Do not machine wash or dry.
• Never use bleach on TripleFlex.
6111 Jackson Rd, Suite 200
Ann Arbor, Mi 48103
800.552.3539
P/N 0001109
V1.0
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