SECTION 7—SEAT AND BACK

CAUTION

When reattaching back assembly, DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN! Back will not fold down properly. Tighten hardware until snug.

10.Reattach back assembly to the back angle bracket with the existing mounting screws, spacers, washers, and locknuts. DO NOT overtighten. Wheelchair will not fold properly. Tighten until a snug fit is provided.

11.Reinstall the locking mechanisms in the back canes. Refer to Replacing/Repositioning the Locking Mechanism in the Cantilever Arm on page 50.

 

 

Back Assembly

Coved

Set

 

Screw

 

Spacer

 

 

 

 

Spreader

 

 

Bar

 

Mounting

 

Coved

 

Spacer

Screw

 

 

 

 

Locknuts

Mounting

 

Screw

 

 

Washers

 

 

 

Back Angle Bracket

 

FIGURE 7.5 Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar

Folding/Unfolding the Back Canes

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.6

1.To fold back canes, lift up on actuator pins and fold back canes forward.

2.To unfold back canes, pull back canes up until actuator pins are locked in place.

NOTE: Actuator pins are locked in place when an audible click is heard.

Back

Cane

Actuator

Pin

FIGURE 7.6 Folding/Unfolding the Back

Canes

Orbit

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Invacare 1073955 manual Folding/Unfolding the Back Canes, Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar