6.Repeat STEPS 1 - 4 for remaining half-clamps, en- suring that both sides are matched for height, and are parallel to each other.

7.Install Personal Back. Refer to PERSONAL BACK/ PERSONAL BACK PLUS INSTALLATION in this in- struction sheet.

FRONT OF

WHEELCHAIR

Insert

Back Cane

 

Clamp

 

BACK OF

WHEELCHAIR

DETAIL "A"

2.Secure the L-shaped brackets to the back canes us- ing existing upholstery holes and existing hardware.

3.Ensure that the top of the mounting plate when in- stalled to the L-shaped bracket is 1/2-inch (1.2 cm) higher than the mark determined in STEP 8 of DE-

TERMINING THE MOUNTING POSITION FOR IN- STALLATION OF PERSONAL BACK in this instruc- tion sheet (DETAIL "A", FIGURE 4).

4.Install two (2) short bolts (from the inside) through the small holes on mouting plate, then through L-shaped braket. Tighten down locknuts to secure mounting plate to L-shaped bracket.

5.Repeat the procedure for the other side, ensuring that both side are matched for height, and are parallel to each other.

6.Install Personal Back. Refer to PERSONAL BACK/ PERSONAL BACK PLUS INSTALLATION in this in- struction sheet.

Inside

Existing

Upholstery

 

 

Mounting Hole

Mounting

 

BACK OF

WHEELCHAIR

Slide Clamp OVER Insert

Back Cane

BACK OF

Clamp WHEELCHAIR

Clamp

Back

Cane

Insert

Insert

Plate

L-

Bracket

Short Bolt

 

 

 

 

Existing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hardware

 

 

 

 

Locknut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIDE VIEW

TOP VIEW

FIGURE 3 - INSTALLATION ON WHEELCHAIRS WITH 7/8-INCH (22MM) DIAMETER BACK CANES

Installation on Wheelchairs Using L-Shaped Brackets (FIGURE 4)

DETAIL "A"

1/2-inch

Mark

Have the following tools available:

Phillips Head Screwdriver

3/8-inch Crescent/Box Wrench

Parts Required:

Quantity

Multi-Position Plate

2

L-Brackets

2

Short Phillips Head Bolts

4

Locknuts

4

 

 

FIGURE 4 - INSTALLATION ON WHEELCHAIRS

USING L-SHAPED BRACKETS

1.Determine back height. Refer toDETERMININGTHE MOUNTING POSITION FOR INSTALLATION OF PERSONAL BACK in this instruction sheet.

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Invacare Personal Back Installation on Wheelchairs Using L-Shaped Brackets Figure, Clamp Wheelchair, Outside