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Main WARNING SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS B TABLE OF CONTENTS SPECIAL NOTES SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS INVACARE A-6/A-6S/F-6/F-6S P PROCEDURE 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES User Condition Anti-Tippers Rear Wheel Position Page Page SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRS PROCEDURE 1 GENERAL GUIDELINES U D Percentage of Weight Distribution Page Page Page SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLIST TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE UPHOLSTERY PROCEDURE 3 Y UNFOLDING/FOLDING THE BACK REMOVING/INSTALLING STANDARD BACK UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 2) SEAT UPHOLSTERY REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 4) PROCEDURE 3 UPHOLSTERY Y ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACK UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 3) BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT - ADJUSTABLE BACKS ONLY (FIGURE 1) BACK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT Back Cane Insert Bar Back Cane REPLACING SEAT FRAME - A-6/A-6S ONLY (FIGURE 3) REAR SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT - A-6/A-6S ONLY (FIGURE 4) REPLACING TURNBUCKLE ASSEMBLY - A-6/A6-S ONLY (FIGURE 5) Threads Jam Nut Turnbuckle Outside Screw Frame Crossmember DETERMINING TOE IN/TOE OUT (FIGURE 7) ADJUSTING TOE IN/TOE OUT Page FRAME PROCEDURE 4 ADJUSTING THE AXLE TUBE (FIGURE 9) REPOSITIONING CAMBER INSERTS (ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER) (FIGURE 10) ADJUSTING WHEELBASE LENGTH (ADJUSTING CENTER OF GRAVITY) (FIGURE 11) ADJUSTING WHEELBASE WIDTH (FIGURE 12) REPLACING AXLE TUBE (FIGURE 13) REPOSITIONING THE AXLE TUBE (FIGURES 14 AND 15) REPOSITIONING QUICK RELEASE LEVERS (FIGURE 16) REMOVING/INSTALLING TELESCOPING TUBES (FIGURE 17) WHEELS PROCEDURE 5 ADJUSTING QUICK-RELEASE AXLE (FIGURE 2) REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS (FIGURE 1) REMOVING THE PLAY FROM THE REAR WHEELS (FIGURE 5) INSTALLING QUAD-RELEASE AXLE (FIGURE 3) ADJUSTING THE QUAD-RELEASE HANDLE IN AND/OR OUT (FIGURE 4) HANDRIM REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 6) REPAIRING/REPLACING REAR WHEEL TIRE/TUBE WHEEL LOCK ADJUSTMENT/ REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 7) PROCEDURE 5 WHEELS REPLACING FORKS (FIGURE 9) REPLACING/ADJUSTING CASTERS (FIGURE 8) Caster Headtube "L" Square Locknut Washers or Spacers (NOT SHOWN) Fork Stem INSTALLING QUICK-RELEASE CASTERS (FIGURE 11) ADJUSTING CASTER HEIGHT (FIGURE 10) ADJUSTING FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT 17-INCH FRAME FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT 18-INCH FRAME FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT 19-INCH FRAME FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT 20-INCH FRAME FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT 21-INCH FRAME FRONT SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT FOOTREST REPLACEMENT/ ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 1) F PROCEDURE 6 FOOTREST Allen Footrest Tubes Flat Screw Footplate ANTI-TIPPER ADJUSTMENT/ REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 1) INSTALLING/REMOVING THE T-ARMS INSTALLING THE T-ARM SOCKETS ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS PROCEDURE 8ARMS Page ADJUSTING THE T-ARM TRANSFER ASSISTS AND/OR SIDE GUARDS (FIGURE 7) PROCEDURE 8ARMS REPLACING THE T-ARM LOCKING LEVER (FIGURE 8) INSTALLING THE HALF ARM SOCKET (FIGURE 9) ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT (FIGURE 10) REPLACING FRONT ELASTOMERS SUSPENSION PROCEDURE 9 ELASTOMERS AND SUSPENSION REPLACING REAR ELASTOMERS