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Invacare Pro Series SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT DETERMINATION FIGURES 1 AND, Seat To Floor, Seat Dump

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SEAT TO FLOOR

SEAT TO FLOOR	PROCEDURE 7

This Procedure includes the following:

Seat to Floor Height Determination Changing Seat to Floor Height Rear Seat to Floor Heights

Front Seat to Floor Heights - All Model Wheelchairs Except PRO-SA

Front Seat to Floor Heights - PRO-SA Only

WARNING

The following procedure should be per- formed only by an authorized Invacare Dealer or qualified Technician.

After adjustments and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is securely tightened, otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Front Seat to Floor Height

NOTE: All measurements are in inches. The front seat-to-floor heights are approximate to +1/4-inch.

Front seat to floor height is determined by measuring the distance between the front of the seat upholstery and the ground/floor.

FRONT

SEAT-TO-

FLOOR

FIGURE 2 - FRONT SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT

DETERMINATION

S E A

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T O

F L O O R

SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT DETERMINATION (FIGURES 1 AND 2)

Rear Seat to Floor Height

Rear seat to floor height is determined by measuring the distance between the rear of the seat upholstery and the ground/floor.

NOTE: The rear seat-to-floor heights are based on pneumatic tires and pneumatic tires with flat free in- serts. If wheelchair is equipped with urethane tires, subtract 1/4-inch from the measurements listed be- low. All heights are approximate to +1/4-inch due to tire wear and air pressure.

REAR

SEAT-TO-

FLOOR

FIGURE 1 - REAR SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT

DETERMINATION

Seat Dump

The rear seat to floor height measurement in com- bination with the front seat to floor height measure- ment determine the amount of seat dump the wheel- chair will have.

For Example:

An 18-1/4-inchfront seat to floor height

measurement

MINUS

a 17-inchrear seat to floor height measurement

EQUALS

1-1/4-inches of seat dump

NOTE: Invacare recommends that the rear seat to floor height be AT LEAST 3/8-inch shorter than the front seat to floor height. Otherwise a forward seat dump can occur.

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Invacare Pro Series SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT DETERMINATION FIGURES 1 AND, Seat To Floor, S E A T T O F L O O R, Seat Dump

Contents

Pro Pro-T Owners Operator And Maintenance ManualPro-T Pro-SASAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W A R N I N GTABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTSPROCEDURE 1 - FOOTREST PROCEDURE 2 - UPHOLSTERYS P E C I A L N O T E S SPECIAL NOTESSPECIAL NOTES SAFETY SUMMARY SAFETY SUMMARYS A F E T Y S U M M A R Y SAFETY SUMMARY SAFETY SUMMARY CONTINUEDS A F E T Y S U M M A R Y SAFETY/HANDLING SAFETY/HANDLING OF WHEELCHAIRSSTABILITY AND BALANCE COPING WITH EVERYDAY OBSTACLESMethod STAIRWAYSSAFETY/HANDLING ESCALATORS? SORRYTRANSFERRING TO AND FROM PERCENTAGE OF WEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONOTHER SEATS SAFETY/HANDLINGREACHING, LEANING, BENDING AND BENDING - FORWARD FUNCTIONAL REACH FROM A WHEELCHAIRREACHING, BENDING BACKWARDS LEAN FORWARD OF THE ARMRESTSSPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONSINVACARE PRO SERIES 14-inch Seat Frame with complete packageSAFETY INSPECTION CHECK LIST SAFETY INSPECTION CHECKLISTMAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTINGMAINTENANCE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING/MAINTENANCEADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT FIGURE INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS FIGUREINSTALLING ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FLIP-UP FOOTPLATE HINGE FIGURE PROCEDUREInstalling Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate INSTALLING/ADJUSTING ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FLIP-UP FOOTPLATES FIGUREAdjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Depth Adjustment Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Angle Adjustment FIGURES 4 ANDIMPACT GUARDS/CALF STRAP FIGURE REPLACING HEEL LOOPS FIGUREComposite Footplates PROCEDURERAISING/LOWERING ELEVATING LEGRESTS AND/OR ADJUSTING CALFPADS FIGURE INSTALLING/REMOVING ELEVATING LEGRESTS FIGUREAdjustable Footplate Adjusting CalfpadsPROCEDURE INSTALLING BASKETBALL ROLLER FIGUREF O O T R E S T FOOTRESTBack Upholstery Installing Fabric Clothing Guards This Procedure includes the following Replacing Seat UpholsteryINSTALLING REPLACING SEAT UPHOLSTERY FIGUREADJUSTING Removing/Installing Optional BackAdjustable Tension Back Upholstery INSTALLING ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACK UPHOLSTERY FIGUREREPLACING ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACK UPHOLSTERY FIGURE PROCEDURETHE ADJUSTABLE TENSION STRAPS U P H O L S TPROCEDURE WHY USE ADJUSTABLE TENSION BACKU P H O L S T E R Y UPHOLSTERYPROCEDURE INSTALLING FABRIC CLOTHING GUARDS FIGUREU P H O L S T E R Y UPHOLSTERYAdjusting Back Height Adjusting Rear Seat Height ADJUSTING BACK HEIGHT FIGUREAdjusting Back Angle - Folding Back Wheelchairs Only F R A M EADJUSTING BACK ANGLE - FOLDING BACK WHEELCHAIRS ONLY FIGURE ADJUSTING REAR SEAT HEIGHT FIGUREBack Canes With Push Handles ϑ HOLE#90o Back Angle to Seat Rail 94o Back Angle to Seat Rail85o Back Angle to Seat Rail 84 o Back Angle to Seat RailADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT FIGURE INSTALLING HALF ARM FIGUREAdjusting the Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards - T-arms ARMSINSTALLING/REMOVING THE T-ARMS FIGURE INSTALLING THE T-ARM SOCKETS FIGUREInstalling RemovingWidth FIGURE ADJUSTING THE T-ARMSHeight FIGURE Depth FIGURET-arm Sockets FIGURE ADJUSTING THE TRANSFER ASSISTS AND/OR SIDE GUARDS - T-ARMS FIGUREPROCEDURE ARMSREPLACING THE LOCKING LEVER - T-ARMS FIGURE INSTALLING/REMOVING THE T-ARMS in thisPROCEDURE ARMSADJUSTING FLIP BACK ARMS FIGURE INSTALLING FLIP BACK ARMS FIGURELength HeightPROCEDURE INSTALLING RIGID CLOTHING GUARDS FIGUREARMS A R M SREPLACING/REPOSITIONING/ INSTALLING FRONT CASTER ASSEMBLIES FIGURE REPAIRING/REPLACING PNEUMATIC CASTER TIRE/TUBEINSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT CASTER FORKS FIGURE Repairing/Replacing Pneumatic Caster Tire/TubeA NOTE ABOUT CASTER HEADTUBE ADJUSTMENTS ADJUSTING FRONT CASTER HEADTUBESPro-SA Model Wheelchairs FIGURE PROCEDUREAdjusting Turning Radius - ALL Pro Series Wheelchairs EXCEPT Pro-SA Adjusting Caster Headtube Height - Pro-SA Wheelchairs OnlyREPOSITIONING CASTER HEADTUBES ON WHEELCHAIR FRAME FIGURE ALL Pro Series Wheelchairs EXCEPT Pro-SA FIGUREALL PRO SERIES WHEELCHAIRS EXCEPT PRO-SA Procedure For Repositioning the Front Caster Headtubes PRO-SAPROCEDURE C A S T E R SA NOTE ABOUT QUICK-RELEASE CASTERS INSTALLING QUICK-RELEASE CASTERS FIGUREPROCEDURE C A S T E R SADJUSTING QUICK-RELEASE AXLES FIGURE REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS FIGUREThis Procedure includes the following Removing/Installing Rear Wheels Adjusting Quick-Release Axles Installing Quad-Release AxlesADJUSTING QUAD-RELEASE HANDLES FIGURE INSTALLING QUAD-RELEASE AXLES FIGUREAND/OR OUT In and/or OutADJUSTING WHEELBASE LENGTH FIGURE REPAIRING/REPLACING PNEUMATIC REAR WHEEL TIRE/ TUBEADJUSTING WHEELBASE WIDTH FIGURE Removing the Play From the Rear WheelsPROCEDURE ADJUSTING REAR WHEEL CAMBER FIGURER E A R W H E E L S REAR WHEELSPROCEDURE TOE-IN/TOE-OUT ALIGNMENT FIGURES 8 ANDR E A R W H E E L S REAR WHEELSCORRECTING TOE-IN/TOE-OUT REPLACING/ADJUSTING THE WHEEL LOCK FIGURECONDITION FIGURE E A R W H E E L SINSTALLING/ADJUSTING THE ANTI-TIPPERS FIGURE WHEEL LOCK EXTENSION HANDLE INSTALLATION FIGUREAdjusting the High/Undermount Wheel Lock Installing the Anti-tippersPROCEDURE Adjusting the Anti-tipper HeightR E A R W H E E L S REAR WHEELSAdjusting Handrims - Spoke Rear Wheels FIGURE Installing/Replacing Handrims - Spoke Rear Wheels FIGUREHANDRIMS PROCEDUREPROCEDURE Replacing Non-Projection Handrims - Composite Rear Wheels FIGURER E A R W H E E L S REAR WHEELSSEAT TO FLOOR SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT DETERMINATION FIGURES 1 ANDS E A T T O F L O O R Front Seat to Floor Heights - All Model Wheelchairs Except PRO-SASEAT TO FLOOR CHANGING SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHTPOSITIONING CASTER HEADTUBES ON THE WHEELCHAIR FRAME POSITIONING FRONT CASTER ON THE FORK26-inch rear wheels REAR SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHTSable with the heavy duty optionCASTER HEADTUBE FRONT SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHTS ALL MODEL WHEELCHAIRS EXCEPT PRO-SAPROCEDURE S E A T T O F L O O RFRONT SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHTS - PRO-SA ONLY SEAT TO FLOORPROCEDUREwheelchairs with 3, 5, 6 or 8-inch casters HEADTUBEN O T E S WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTYW A R R A N T Y Elyria, Ohio USA One Invacare Way44036-2125 L5R 3T9, Canada