SECTION 6—SEAT AND BACK

Fixed Frame

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.4.

Removing Lower Mounting Hardware

1.Remove the existing back and seat upholstery from the wheelchair. Refer to Replacing Back Upholstery on page 26 and Replacing Seat Upholstery on page 26.

NOTE: If adjusting the seat width of the wheelchair, back and seat upholstery as well as the crossbraces MUST be replaced.

2.Remove the four screws and locknuts that secure the insert tube to the lower wheelchair frame.

3.Remove the inserts from the rear of the wheelchair.

4.Remove the hex screw and locknut that secure the two existing crossbraces together.

Removing Upper Mounting Hardware

1.While pushing down on the rear seat guide, pull up the front seat guide until the front seat guide releases from the wheelchair frame.

2.Pull the crossbrace away from the rear seat guide.

3.Repeat STEPS 1‐2 for opposite crossbrace.

4.Reverse STEPS 1‐3 to assemble the upper mounting hardware.

5.Reverse STEPS 1‐4 in Removing Lower Mounting Hardware on page 29.

DETAIL “B” -

DETAIL “A” - REMOVING LOWER

Crossbrace

 

MOUNTING HARDWARE

REMOVING UPPER

 

 

 

 

 

MOUNTING

 

 

Locknut

HARDWARE

 

 

 

 

 

Rear Seat Guide

 

Insert Tube

 

 

Crossbrace

Hex Screw

 

 

 

 

 

Wheelchair Frame

Front Seat Guide

Screw

 

 

 

 

FIGURE 6.4 Adjusting the Seat Width - Fixed Frame

Part No. 1110546

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Tracer® EX2

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Invacare EX2 warranty Removing Lower Mounting Hardware