PROCEDURE 7

SEAT TO FLOOR

 

 

S E A T

T O

F L O O R

CHANGING SEAT TO FLOOR HEIGHT

Rear Seat to Floor Height

After determining the axle mounting plate placement for the necessary rear seat to floor height, refer to ADJUST- ING REAR SEAT HEIGHT in PROCEDURE 3 of this manual.

NOTE: The following rear seat to floor heights shown are the most common rear seat to floor heights avail- able.

Front Seat to Floor Height

POSITIONING CASTER HEADTUBES ON THE WHEELCHAIR FRAME.

The following caster headtube positions apply to any size caster. Caster headtube position on the wheel- chair frame apply to caster headtubes mounted in ANY of the following positions: Inside/outside of the wheelchair frame or leading/trailing.

Refer to REPOSITIONING CASTER HEADTUBES ON WHEELCHAIR FRAME in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual for more information on mounting the front casters on the inside/outside of the wheelchair frame and leading/trailing positions.

After determining front caster headtube position and front seat to floor height desired, refer to REPOSITION-

ING CASTER HEADTUBES ON WHEELCHAIR FRAME in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual to reposi- tion the caster headtube on the wheelchair frame.

POSITIONING FRONT CASTER ON THE FORK.

The following caster positions apply to any of the caster sizes.

After determining caster size and positioning, refer to

REPLACING/REPOSITIONING/INSTALLING FRONT CASTER ASSEMBLIES in PROCEDURE 5 of this manual to reposition the caster on the fork.

After determining fork size, refer to INSTALLING/RE- PLACING FRONT CASTER FORKS in PROCE- DURE 5 of this manual to replace front forks if neces- sary.

NOTE: The following front seat to floor heights shown are the most common front seat to floor heights avail- able.

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Invacare Pro Series manual Changing Seat to Floor Height, Positioning Caster Headtubes on the Wheelchair Frame