BALANCE BOARD SHOWN IN MOST INSENSITIVE CONFIGURATION
The degree of tilt sensitivity of the Balance Board may be adjusted by attaching the four chains to various loops on the lateral edges of the board. When the chains are attached to the outer most loops the board will not tilt at all.
BALANCE BOARD IN MOST UNSTABE CONFIGURATION
By attaching the chains at the center most position, a high degree of instability may be achieved. The numbers on the board allows documenting the degree of stability or instability provided.
FUNCTIONALLY TRAIN THE NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEMS OF BOTH ATHLETES AND SENIORS
The Shuttle Balance provides an excellent platform for the recovering lower extremity patient to
re-establish the neurological pathways damaged during injury or surgery to the lower extremities. The athlete needs safe unstable
stimulation to adapt to during training that prepares the individual for safer real life experiences in their sporting event or
daily life.
FOUR ADDTIONAL ADJUSTMENT LOOPS ON THE UPPER FRAME
Further Increasing or decreasing the stability of the Balance Board may be accomplished using wider or narrower attachment points on the upper frame.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT USING CHAIN AND CARABINERS
Four carabiners enable easy vertical or tilt adjustment to the Balance Board. A chain is attached to the top carabiner and the loop on the top bar to make incremental adjustments available. These adjustments may also be accomplished at the lower end as well.
LATERAL TRAVEL CONTROL ROPE
Adjustable lateral travel tether ropes attached between the frame and Balance Board control lateral movement.
ELASTIC TETHERS PROVIDE PROGRESSIVE RESISTANCE
Two red elastic resistance bands may be attached between the Balance Board and the frame to provide progressive resistance for many exercises including abduction or adduction.
BALANCE BOARD
A 24" x 30" Balance Board supports a weight of 450 pounds. Numbers in the center of the board assist therapists in determining and repeating foot placement and white skid resistant strips provide secure footing. The Balance Board is supported on a rugged tubular black powder coated frame measuring 50" wide by 42" high. The total weight of the shipping box is 60 pounds and is UPS shippable.