Invacare 1171880 user manual Adjusting the Back Tension

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Adjusting the Back Tension

The adjustable tension back upholstery consists of an upper and lower (lumbar) section.

To adjust the back tension, perform the following

1.Lift back upholstery cover up and flip over toward front of wheelchair

2.Tighten or loosen the adjuster fastening straps.

Adjuster Straps

FIGURE 6 Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery - Adjusting the Back Tension

Part No 1171880

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