Invacare 1026793 manual Replacing Seat Upholstery, Installing/Removing Seat Positioning Strap

SECTION 6—SEAT

Replacing Seat Upholstery

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.2.

1.Remove the seat cushion, if necessary, from the wheelchair.

2.Remove the phillips screws that secure the existing seat upholstery to the seat frame.

NOTE: The number of phillips screws will vary depending on the depth of the wheelchair.

3.Remove the existing seat upholstery.

4.Install the new seat upholstery by reversing STEPS 1-3.

5.If necessary, reinstall the seat cushion onto the wheelchair.

Seat Frame

Seat

Upholstery

Phillips Screws

FIGURE 6.2 Replacing Seat Upholstery

Installing/Removing Seat Positioning Strap

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.3.

1.Remove seat cushion from wheelchair, if necessary.

2.Remove the REARMOST mounting screws that secure the seat upholstery to the seat rail as shown in FIGURE 6.3.

3.Grasp the rear edge of the seat upholstery and lift up to expose the rearmost mounting holes in seat rail.

4.Do one (1) of the following:

a.To install the seat positioning strap, proceed to STEP 5.

b.Remove the existing seat positioning strap from the wheelchair.

5.Secure the two (2) halves of the new seat positioning strap together.

6.Position one (1) end of the new seat positioning strap between the seat upholstery and the seat rail.

7.Align the mounting holes on the seat upholstery, seat rail, and one (1) end of the new seat positioning strap.

8.Secure the new seat positioning straps and seat upholstery to the seat rail with the two

(2)mounting screws. Torque to 25-30 in./lbs.

NOTE: Ensure strap is oriented properly and not twisted when installing.

9.Repeat STEPS 6-8 for opposite side of the seat positioning strap.

10.Reinstall seat cushion onto wheelchair, if necessary.

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