Invacare 1163197 manual Seat and Back, Removing/Installing the Seat Upholstery

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SECTION 6—SEAT AND BACK

SECTION 6—SEAT AND BACK

WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Removing/Installing the Seat Upholstery

Removing

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1.

1.Remove the mounting screws and washers that secure the seat upholstery to the seat rails.

2.Remove the seat upholstery.

Installing

1.Secure the seat upholstery to the seat rails with mounting screws and washers. Tighten securely.

Mounting

Screws

Seat

Upholstery

Mounting

Seat Rail

Screws

 

Seat Rail

FIGURE 6.1 Removing/Installing the Seat Upholstery

Removing/Installing the Seat Cushion

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.2.

1.Remove the hook strips from the plastic bag shipped with the wheelchair.

2.Position one hook strip (Detail “B”) on top of the loop strip (Deatil “A”)that are located on the seat upholstery.

3.Repeat STEP 2 for remaining loop strip on seat upholstery.

4.Remove the backing to expose the adhesive of each hook strip (Detail “C”).

5.Position the seat cushion on top of both hook strips on the seat upholstery (Detail “D”).

6.Firmly press down on both sides of cushion to ensure hook strips adhere to the underside of the seat cushion.

Part No. 1163197

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Contents Insignia Insignia Table of Contents Wheel Locks Wheelchair TIE-DOWN Restraints and Seat Positioning Straps Special NotesLabel Location Insignia Typical Product ParametersAnti-Tippers Weight Training/Weight LimitationGeneral Guidelines Stability All ModelsOperating Information General Guidelines Coping With Everyday Obstacles SAFETY/HANDLING of WheelchairsSafety/Handling of Wheelchairs Stability and BalanceReaching, Leaning Backwards Reaching, Leaning and Bending ForwardMethod 1 Wheelchair With Step Tubes TippingStairways StairwaysEscalators Transferring To and From Other SeatsUnfolding and Folding Wheelchair Folding Hammock or Sling Seat Models Safety Inspection Checklist Safety INSPECTION/TROUBLESHOOTINGInspect/Adjust Monthly TroubleshootingMaintenance Front Riggings Installing/Removing Front Riggings AssemblyRaising/Lowering Elevating Legrest Assembly Adjusting Footplate HeightReplacing Heel Loop Replacing Heel LoopRemoving/Installing the Armrest Adjusting Armrest HeightArms Removing/Installing the Flip Back Arm Using Flip Back ArmrestReplacing Clothing Guards Removing/Installing the Flip Back ArmPosition for Desk Length Removing/Installing the Seat Upholstery Removing/Installing the Seat CushionSeat and Back Removing/Installing the Seat Cushion Removing/Installing the Back UpholsteryAdjusting Seat Width Adjusting Back Height, Back Angle or Seat DepthRear Wheels Removing/Installing Rear WheelsRemoving/Installing Rear Wheels Removing Adjusting Quick-Release AxleReplacing Rear Wheel Handrim Replacing/Repairing Rear Wheel TireRemoving/Installing Front Casters Removing/Installing the Caster/Fork/Headtube AssemblyFront Casters Removing/Installing the Caster/Fork/Headtube Assembly Adjusting Front Caster Mounting Replacing/Repairing Front Caster Tire/TubeWheel Locks Using Patient Operated Wheel LocksAdjusting Patient-Operated Wheel Locks ANTI-TIPPERS Installing/Adjusting Anti-tippersChanging Orientation of Anti-Tip Wheels Installing Anti-TippersAdjusting Anti-Tippers Installing/Removing the I.V. Holder Adjusting the Height of the I.V. HolderOptions Installing/Removing the O2 Holder Installing/Removing the O2 Holder Cleaning the O2 Holder Using the O2 HolderBottom View of IV/O2 Holder with ANTI-TIPPER Installed Installing/Removing the IV/O2 HolderDetail C Detail D Bottom View Using the IV/O2 HolderCleaning the IV/O2 Holder Adjusting the Height of the IV PoleInstalling/Removing the Seat Positioning Strap Installing Crutch and Cane CarrierInstalling/Removing the Seat Positioning Strap Options Limited Warranty USA

1163197 specifications

The Invacare 1163197 is a standout product in the realm of mobility aids, specifically designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals with limited mobility. This model integrates advanced technology and user-friendly features that provide both comfort and safety.

One of the main characteristics of the Invacare 1163197 is its robust construction. Built to withstand daily use, the frame is crafted from durable materials ensuring longevity and stability. The design incorporates a lightweight aluminum structure, making it easy to maneuver while maintaining strength. The weight capacity of the unit is impressive, accommodating users up to a certain threshold.

Comfort is paramount in the design of the Invacare 1163197. The seat is padded with high-density foam, providing exceptional support and cushioning. Furthermore, the seat height is adjustable, allowing users to find their ideal position for both comfort and accessibility. This feature is particularly beneficial for individuals who may require the aid of caregivers or family members to assist with transfers.

The Invacare 1163197 also excels in terms of mobility and maneuverability. It is equipped with large swivel wheels that facilitate easy navigation over various terrains, whether indoors or outdoors. The front wheels can pivot 360 degrees, allowing for tight turns and improved control, making it suitable for crowded spaces or narrow hallways.

Safety features are a highlight of this mobility aid. The model includes reliable braking systems, providing users with a sense of security while stationary. Handgrips are ergonomically designed, reducing strain on the hands and allowing for easy operation when moving the chair.

In addition to its physical attributes, the Invacare 1163197 is designed with portability in mind. It can be easily folded for transport or storage, making it ideal for travel. The streamlined design ensures that it can fit into most vehicles with ease.

Finally, the aesthetic appeal of the Invacare 1163197 should not be overlooked. The sleek design, combined with a variety of color options, allows users to choose a model that reflects their personal style while also fulfilling their mobility needs.

In summary, the Invacare 1163197 is a well-rounded mobility aid that emphasizes comfort, safety, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to enhance their independence and mobility.
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