Seating & Positioning

Silverback Max

Where extra skin protection is necessary
Highest level of skin protection
Vibration dampening
Leading backrest for power and tilt chair applications

SKU: SILVERBACK MAX Category: Brand:

Where extra skin protection is necessary, the Silverback Max’s extra layer of gel provides superior vibration dampening qualities, making it an exceptionally comfortable and protective back for power wheelchairs.

It still incorporates a vertical insert of Geo-Matrix™ pillow top gel that targets protection to the high-risk area around the spinal column. The spinal inserts ensure optimal comfort and skin protection from the shear that results when wheelchairs tilt and recline, reducing the risk of pressure sores from developing along the spine.

The Silverback Max delivers extra protection when the spine is subjected to added pressure from prolonged wheelchair tilt conditions.

The Silverback Max is best for most clients and is especially beneficial to address over-curvature of the spine (kyphosis).

However, if weight is a concern, the lighter Silverback Prime or Silverback Lite is also available.


Construction 1.25” thick foam with a spinal insert of blue gel that is 3.75” wide and runs the full height of the back with a full layer of pillow top that covers the entire face of the backrest.
Covers Ultra stretchy and breathable fabric for maximum immersion‎ and temperature control. Wipeable fabrics are available for an additional cos
Thickness Foam and gel 2”
Standard Sizes See Matrix Chart – there are 27 different standard size configurations for the Max
Custom Sizes All height and width dimensions available
Product Code See matrix chart for product code

WARRANTY 2 year limited warranty on backrest, shell and hardware 1 year limited warranty on cover

  • Description

    Where extra skin protection is necessary, the Silverback Max’s extra layer of gel provides superior vibration dampening qualities, making it an exceptionally comfortable and protective back for power wheelchairs.

    It still incorporates a vertical insert of Geo-Matrix™ pillow top gel that targets protection to the high-risk area around the spinal column. The spinal inserts ensure optimal comfort and skin protection from the shear that results when wheelchairs tilt and recline, reducing the risk of pressure sores from developing along the spine.

    The Silverback Max delivers extra protection when the spine is subjected to added pressure from prolonged wheelchair tilt conditions.

    The Silverback Max is best for most clients and is especially beneficial to address over-curvature of the spine (kyphosis).

    However, if weight is a concern, the lighter Silverback Prime or Silverback Lite is also available.


  • Specifications
    Construction 1.25” thick foam with a spinal insert of blue gel that is 3.75” wide and runs the full height of the back with a full layer of pillow top that covers the entire face of the backrest.
    Covers Ultra stretchy and breathable fabric for maximum immersion‎ and temperature control. Wipeable fabrics are available for an additional cos
    Thickness Foam and gel 2”
    Standard Sizes See Matrix Chart – there are 27 different standard size configurations for the Max
    Custom Sizes All height and width dimensions available
    Product Code See matrix chart for product code

    WARRANTY 2 year limited warranty on backrest, shell and hardware 1 year limited warranty on cover

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