SECTION
SECTION 8—BACK
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
Adjusting the Back Height
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.1.
NOTE: Back canes must be adjusted to the same height.
NOTE: Take note of the position and orientation of the back cane mounting hardware before removing. The fold down back canes use two (2) mounting screws to secure the two (2) back canes to the wheelchair frame, the adjustable angle back canes use four (4) mounting screws.
1.Remove the mounting screws and locknuts that secure the two (2) back canes to the back cane mounting tube.
2.Reposition the back canes to the desired height adjustment position as shown in FIGURE 8.1.
3.Reinstall the mounting screws and locknuts that secure the back canes to the back cane mounting tube and securely tighten.
| Fold Down Back Canes | Adjustable Angle Back Canes |
Back Cane | Back Cane | Back Cane |
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| Locknut | Locknuts |
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Mounting |
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Screw |
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Back Height (in inches)
* HOLE # | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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HEIGHT | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
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Back Height (in inches)
*HOLE # 1 & 2 2 & 3 3 & 4 4 & 5 HEIGHT 16 17 18 19
*NOTE: Holes numbered from bottom to top for reference only. There are no numbers on the back canes or wheelchair frame.
FIGURE 8.1 Adjusting the Back Height
Nutron® Series | 40 | Part No.1106645 |