UPHOLSTERY/CAPTAIN'S SEAT/POSITIONING STRAP | PROCEDURE 5 | |
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This Procedure Includes the Following:
Replacing Seat Upholstery
Adjusting Captain's Seat
Removing/Installing Captain's Seat
Replacing Seat Positioning Strap
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE- FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
REPLACING SEAT UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 1)
NOTE:Seat upholstery is availableonintegratedslingseat model wheelchairs only.
1.Remove the eight (8) phillips screws and washers that secure the existing seat upholstery to the cross- braces.
2.Remove existing seat upholstery from the cross- braces.
3.Line up mounting holes in new seat upholstery with mounting holes in the crossbraces.
4.Securely tighten with existing phillips screws and washers.
NOTE: Clean upholstery with warm DAMP cloth and mild detergent to remove superficial soil.
WARNING
Laundering or moisture will reduce flame retar- dation of the upholstery.
Washers
Phillips
Screws
Seat Upholstery
ADJUSTING CAPTAIN'S SEAT (FIGURE 2)
Low Back Captain's Seats
1.Lift up on the release handle and move the back to the desired position.
High Back Captain's Seats
ANGLE.
WARNING
HIGH BACK CAPTAIN'S SEATS ONLY - NEVER oper- ate the wheelchair while in any recline position over 114o RELATIVE TO THE SEAT FRAME. If the limit switch does not stop the wheelchair from operat- ing in a recline position greater than 114o RELATIVE TO THE SEAT FRAME, do not operate the wheel- chair. Have the wheelchair serviced by an autho- rized Invacare dealer or qualified technician.
1.Lift up on the release handle and move the back to the desired position.
2.ChecktheangleofthebackRELATIVETOTHESEAT FRAME.
3.If necessary, have the limit switch adjusted. Contact an authorized Invacare dealer or qualified technician.
LUMBAR.
1.Rotate the knob on the side of the high back Captain's Seat COUNTERCLOCKWISE until the desired sup- port is obtained.
NOTE: The knob only rotates COUNTERCLOCKWISE.
Knob -
High
Back
Captain's
Seats
Only
U P H O L S T E R Y
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S E A T
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Crossbraces | Release | |
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FIGURE 1 - REPLACING SEAT UPHOLSTERY | Handle | |
FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING CAPTAIN'S SEAT | ||
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