Invacare Pro Series manual M E, FOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Folding Back Wheelchairs only Figure

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PROCEDURE 3	FRAME

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This Procedure includes the following:

Folding/Unfolding Back - Folding Back

Wheelchairs Only

Adjusting Back Height

Adjusting Rear Seat Height

Adjusting Back Angle - Folding Back

Wheelchairs Only

WARNING

After adjustments and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is securely tightened, otherwise injury or damage may occur.

FOLDING/UNFOLDING BACK - FOLDING BACK WHEELCHAIRS ONLY (FIGURE 1)

WARNING

Back MUST be locked securely in place before using the wheelchair.

1.Perform one (1) of the following:

FOLDING - Pull up on the black nylon cord and push the back forward to- wards the front of the wheelchair.

UNFOLDING - Lift up on the back and pull to- wards the rear of the wheelchair until it locks into place.

Nylon Cord

Back Cane

Rear of the

Wheelchair

Seat Frame

FIGURE 1 - FOLDING/UNFOLDING BACK -

ADJUSTING BACK HEIGHT (FIGURE 2)

Back Canes Without Push Handles

NOTE: Observe the tautness of the back upholstery for reinstallation.

1.If necessary, remove the back upholstery from the wheelchair. Refer to BACK UPHOLSTERY in PROCEDURE 2 of this manual.

WARNING

The push pin of the back cane insert bar MUST be protruding through hole in back cane.

Ensure that both back cane insert bars are at same height BEFORE reassembling the wheelchair.

2.Press the push pin on the back cane insert bar in and reposition the back cane to one (1) of five (5) height adjustment holes:

Original Back Height (in inches)

ϑ HOLE #	8-11 10-14		12-16 14-18 16-20

1	8	10	12	14	16
2	9	11	13	15	17
3	10	12	14	16	18
4	11	13	15	17	19
5	N/A	14	16	18	20

ϑHoles numbered from bottom to top for reference only. (There are no numbers on the back canes.)

3. Repeat STEP 2 for the opposite back cane.

NOTE: Make sure the two (2) back cane insert bars are at the same height.

4.If necessary, reinstall the back upholstery. Refer to BACK UPHOLSTERY in PROCEDURE 2 of this manual.

HOLE NUMBER	DETAIL "A"
	Allen Screw

5

4

3

2

1

Back Cane

Locknut

Back Cane

FOLDING BACK WHEELCHAIRS ONLY

FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING BACK HEIGHT

2 4

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Contents Pro Pro-T Page Table of Contents Special Notes Special NotesSafety Summary Safety SummaryTire Pressure SAFETY/HANDLING of Wheelchairs Stairways MethodPercentage of Weight Distribution Transferring to and fromOther Seats Functional Reach from a Wheelchair REACHING, LEANING, Bending and Bending ForwardREACHING, Bending Backwards Specifications SpecificationsSafety Inspection Checklist Safety Inspection Check ListTroubleshooting MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Precautions TROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCEINSTALLING/REMOVING Footrests Figure Adjusting Footrest Height FigureInstalling Adjustable Angle FLIP-UP Footplate Hinge Figure Procedure FootrestFootrest Procedure Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up FootplateAdjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Depth Adjustment Flip the footplate hinge to the UP positionReplacing Heel Loops Figure Impact GUARDS/CALF Strap FigureComposite Footplates INSTALLING/REMOVING Elevating Legrests Figure Adjustable FootplateAdjusting Calfpads Release Lever Calfpad Adjust Calfpad Secure CalfpadInstalling Basketball Roller Figure Saddle Bolts FootrestCoved Washers Basketball Roller Locknuts Washers Basketball Roller TubeUpholstery Procedure Replacing Seat Upholstery FigureBack Upholstery H O L S T E R YAdjusting Adjustable Tension Back UpholsteryInstalling Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Figure Back canesReplacing Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery Figure Adjustable Tension StrapsH O L S T UpholsteryWHY USE Adjustable Tension Back Installing Fabric Clothing Guards Figure Fabric ClothingGuard Adjusting Back Height Figure Procedure FrameM E FOLDING/UNFOLDING Back Folding Back Wheelchairs only FigureAdjusting Rear Seat Height Figure Adjusting Back Angle Folding Back Wheelchairs only FigureFrame Procedure Back Canes With Push HandlesBack Angle to Seat Rail Installing Half ARM Figure Adjusting Half ARM Height FigureArms Procedure Reinstall the washer and locknut onto the bottom hex screwInstalling the T-ARM Sockets Figure INSTALLING/REMOVING the T-ARMS FigureProcedure Arms InstallingAdjusting the T-ARMS Width FigureHeight Figure Depth FigureReposition the arm tube on the T-arm post Arm Sockets FigureArm Clamp Arm Socket Replacing the Locking Lever T-ARMS Figure Bottom Socket ScrewsInstalling Flip Back Arms Figure Adjusting Flip Back Arms FigureLength HeightInstalling Rigid Clothing Guards Figure Guard SlotThreaded Half Clamp REPAIRING/REPLACING Pneumatic Caster TIRE/TUBE INSTALLING/REPLACING Front Caster Forks FigureProcedure Casters S T E R SAdjusting Front Caster Headtubes Pro-SA Model Wheelchairs FigureAdjusting Caster Headtube Height Pro-SA Wheelchairs Only Repositioning Caster Headtubes on Wheelchair Frame FigureRepeat Steps 1-8for the opposite side of the wheel- chair ALL Pro Series Wheelchairs Except Pro-SA FigureCasters Procedure Procedure For Repositioning the Front Caster HeadtubesPRO-SA ALL PRO Series Wheelchairs Except PRO-SAInstalling QUICK-RELEASE Casters Figure Repeat Steps 1-4for the opposite side of the wheel- chairSpacer Caster Headtube Fork Stem Locknut Bolt Front Caster REMOVING/INSTALLING Rear Wheels Figure Adjusting QUICK-RELEASE Axles FigureRear Wheels Procedure Installing QUAD-RELEASE Axles Figure Adjusting QUAD-RELEASE Handles FigureProcedure Rear Wheels And/or OutREPAIRING/REPLACING Pneumatic Rear Wheel TIRE/ Tube Adjusting Wheelbase Length FigureAdjusting Wheelbase Width Figure Removing the Play From the Rear WheelsAdjusting Rear Wheel Camber Figure Jam Nuts Axle Mounting Plate Axle BushingWasher Coved Axle Washers Mounting Locknut Plate One Wheelchair Three 3 Camber Frame WashersTOE-IN/TOE-OUT Alignment Figures 8 Rear Wheelchair CenterlineConditions exists Toe-out Toe-in Smaller Than Front Larger Than FrontREPLACING/ADJUSTING the Wheel Lock Figure Correcting TOE-IN/TOE-OUTCondition Figure E E L SWheel Lock Extension Handle Installation Figure INSTALLING/ADJUSTING the ANTI-TIPPERS FigureAdjusting the High/Undermount Wheel Lock Installing the Anti-tippersAdjusting the Anti-tipper Height AdjustHeight Wheelchair Frame Anti-tipperInstalling/Replacing Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels Figure Adjusting Handrims Spoke Rear Wheels FigureHandrims Phillips Screw HandrimPhillips Screw Rear Wheel Handrim Composite Rim LocknutLink Seat to Floor Procedure Seat to Floor Height Determination Figures 1Changing Seat to Floor Height Positioning Caster Headtubes on the Wheelchair FramePositioning Front Caster on the Fork Rear Seat to Floor Heights Caster Headtube Seat to Floorprocedure Front Seat to Floor Heights PRO-SA onlyPage Limited Warranty WarrantyA N T Y One Invacare Way