SEAT ASSEMBLY

SECTION 3

 

 

This Procedure Includes the Following:

Operating The Power Tilt Only

Tilting The Seat Assembly

OPERATING THE POWER TILT ONLY (FIGURE 1)

WARNING

NEVER operate the wheelchair while in any tilted position over 20o RELA- TIVE TO THE VERTICAL POSITION. If the drive lock-out does not stop the wheelchair from operating in a tilt position 20o RELATIVE TO THE VERTI- CAL POSITION, DO NOT operate the wheelchair. Have the wheelchair serviced by a dealer or qualified technician.

A NOTE ABOUT DRIVE LOCK-OUT

Drive lock-out is a feature designed to prevent the wheelchair from being driven after the seating system has been tilted beyond 20o*. When the drive lock-out feature has been activated, the LED on the single function toggle switch will light.

*NOTE: 20o of tilt can be any combination of back angle and tilt.

NOTE: The tilt range is from 0o to 45o with a 0o seat-to- floor angle and 5o to 50o with a 5o seat-to-floor angle.

INCREASING THE TILT ANGLE

1.Make sure the wheelchair is on a level surface.

2.Push the single function toggle switch forward towards the front of the wheelchair until the desired angle is achieved.

DECREASING THE TILT ANGLE

1.Pull the single function toggle switch back towards the rear of the wheelchair until the desired angle is achieved.

Tilt

Single Function

Toggle Switch

FIGURE 1 - OPERATING THE TILT FUNCTION

SEAT ASSEMBLY

Part No. 1118362 Rev A

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Power Tilt Only For M71 and M91.

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Invacare M71 manual Operating the Power Tilt only Figure, Seat Assembly Section, Increasing the Tilt Angle