Invacare Top End T-3 manual Front Seat Height Adjustment Before

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PROCEDURE 4

SEAT

 

 

FRONT SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

NOTE: This procedure is for T-3 Adjustable models ONLY.

WARNING

The position of the footrest, camber tube, seat height, the tautness of the back upholstery, as well as the user's condition are directly related to the chair's stabil- ity. Any change to one (1) or any combination of the five (5) may cause the chair to decrease in stability. Use EXTREME caution when using a new seating position.

SEAT

Before 2001 (FIGURE 4)

1.Loosen, but do not remove the two (2) set screws that secure the seat rail to the chair frame.

2.Loosen, but do not remove the four (4) set screws that secure the seat adjust- ment weldment in place.

3.Move the seat up or down until the seat is at the desired height.

4.Securely tighten the four (4) set screws that secure the seat adjustment weldment in place.

5.Securely tighten the two (2) set screws that secure the seat rail to the chair frame.

6.Adjust the footrest height. Refer to PRO- CEDURE 7 of this manual.

After 2001 (FIGURE 5)

1.Loosen the seat angle screw.

2.Loosen the locknut at the front of the seat.

3.Loosen the locknut on the frame adjustment clamp.

4.Adjust the front of the seat rail to the desired height.

5.Tighten the locknut on the frame adjustment clamp.

6.Tighten the locknut at the front of the seat.

7.Tighten the seat angle screw.

8.Adjust the footrest height. Refer to PROCE- DURE 7 of this manual.

Set

Screw

Chair

Frame

Seat Rail

Set Screw

Seat Adjustment Weldment

FIGURE 4 - FRONT SEAT HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT - BEFORE 2001

Seat Rail

Frame

LocknutsAdjustment

Clamp

Seat Angle

Screw

FIGURE 5 - FRONT SEAT HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT - AFTER 2001

T-3™ and T-4™ Series

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Contents Owners Operator And Maintenance Manual Special Notes Special NotesTable of Contents Register Your Product Complete and mail this form Name AddressZip/Postal Code Email Phone No Invacare Model No. Serial NoFold here Cut Along Line Typical Product Parameters Typical Product ParametersSee current order form 250 lbs See current order form Procedure General Guidelines StabilityGeneral Guidelines Stability WarningsGeneral Warnings Continuted Weight Limitation Weight TrainingTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceProcedure General Guidelines Coping with Everyday Obstacles Percentage of Weight DistributionAdjustable Models Only Functional Reach from a WheelchairGuidelines Shortening FrontTilting Do not tilt the chair without assistanceStairways ESCALATORS? Sorry Transferring to and from Other SeatsSafety Inspection Safety Inspection ChecklistSafety Inspection Safety Inspection Checklist Maintenance Safety Inspection ProcedureMaintenance Safety Precautions Suggested Maintenance ProceduresADJUSTING/REPLACING Back Upholstery Figure Procedure BackAdjusting Back Upholstery BackFolding Back Figure Replacing Back UpholsteryBack Height Adjustment Figure Back Angle Adjustment FigureHole Number 11-14 14-18 16-20Back Angle to Seat Rail Procedure Seat Seat Upholstery Replacement FigureSeat Rear Seat Height Adjustment Rear Seat to Floor Range in InchesFront Seat Height Adjustment Front Seat Height Adjustment BeforeNylon Clothing Guard with Plastic Insert Replacement Figure Rigid Clothing Guard Replacement FigureClothing Guards ClothingREMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels Figure Procedure WheelsWheels Quick or QUAD-RELEASE AxlesAdjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles Figure REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear WheelsINSTALLING/ADJUSTING QUAD-RELEASE Axles Installing FigureAdjusting Quad-Release Handles In And/Or Out Adjusting FigureRemoving Play From Rear Wheels REPAIRING/REPLACING Rear WHEEL, TIRE/TUBE Handrim Replacement FigureDo not inflate tire until handrim is completely assembled QUICK-RELEASE Lever Standard Closed Position OPENING/CLOSING Clamps FigureOpen Position Determining TOE IN/TOE OUT Figure Detail a Measuring the Centerlines TOP ViewWheelchair Front WheelchairAdjusting TOE IN/TOE OUT Camber InsertsOr 6/12 Camber Inserts Or 12 CamberWheels Axle Tube Will Rotate UP Only Adjusting Rear Wheel Camber Figure Elite and T-4 Models with Fixed Camber FigureCamber Insert Adjustment RequiredAdjusting Wheelbase Length Adjusting Center Gravity Detail a Measuring Frame Bracket DistanceAdjusting Wheelbase Width A-4 Camber Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Width FigureCamber Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Width Camber Tube Replacing Axle Tube FigureReplacing Axle Tube Front Caster Replacement Figure Adjusting Front Caster Height FigureInstalling QUICK-RELEASE Casters Figure Installing Quick Release CastersAdjusting the HIGH/LOW Mount Wheel Locks Wheel Lock ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT FigureReplacing the HIGH/LOW Mount Wheel Lock Procedure Footrest FootrestWheelchair Frame Mounting Bracket Hex Screw Procedure Footrest Adjusting Footrest Height AdjustmentDepth Adjustment Tennis Elite Individual Footplates Before 4/2000 Figures 2Footrest Procedure Changing Footplate Angle Changing Footplate DepthChanging Footplate Height Repositioning FootplateProcedure Footrest Removing Footplates Installing FootplatesRemoving Footplate System Mounting Clamp Replacing Footplate Mounting BracketFootrest Procedure 3 Tennis Elite Individual FootplatesAdjusting Individual Footplates Tennis Adjustable Footrest System Before 4/2000 FigureReplacing Individual Footplates Footrest Procedure Replacing Footplate Weldment Replacing Seat Adjustment WeldmentProcedure Footrest REPLACING/ADJUSTING Fixed ANTI-TIPPER Swivel Caster Optional ANTI-TIPPER ProcedureReplacement Elite and T-4 Elite with Fixed Camber Tube FigureAdjusting AssembleddisassembledOptional INSTALLING/ADJUSTING Removable ANTI-TIPPERANTI-TIPPER Anti-Tipper Push Mounting Holes Warranty WarrantyCanada