8 BACK

8.5Back Height Adjustment

Observe the tautness of the back upholstery for reinstallation. For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10 on page 58.

1.Remove the back upholstery cover and adjustable tension back upholstery. Refer to Removing/Installing the Back Upholstery Cover, Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery and Lumbar Strap on page 52.

￿ WARNING

Adjustment pin MUST be protruding through hole in back cane.

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

2.Press the adjustment pin on the back cane insert tube in and adjust the back height to one of four heights depending on original back height:

HOLE* NUMBER

 

 

BACK HEIGHT (IN INCHES)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

NA

14

 

16

 

18

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

3.Reinstall the back upholstery cover and adjustable tension back upholstery. Refer to Removing/Installing the Back Upholstery Cover, Adjustable Tension Back Upholstery and Lumbar Strap on page 52.

4.Check the tautness of the back. Refer to Adjusting the Back Tension on page 51.

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Invacare®Top End RevealWheelchair

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Invacare 1171880 user manual Back Height Adjustment, HOLE* Number