SECTION 6—SEAT

Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.2.

NOTE: This procedure is for wheelchairs WITHOUT the Formula PTO Plus seating system installed ONLY. For wheelchairs with the Formula PTO Plus seating system, refer to Tilting the Seat Assembly (Formula CG Only) on page 41.

Removing

1.Disconnect the joystick cable at rear of seat. Refer to Disconnecting/Connecting the Joysticks on page 44.

2.Push down on the latch bar underneath front of seat.

3.Rotate seat assembly backward.

4.Slide the seat assembly forward to disengage seat from pivot brackets located in the rear.

Installing

1.Position the seat in the rear pivot brackets as shown in FIGURE 6.2.

2.Rotate seat assembly forward.

3.When seat is lowered, engage seat brackets into seat clevis pins.

WARNING

When reinstalling the seat verify that the seat brackets are engaged with the seat clevis pins by pulling up on the latch bar.

4. Pull up on latch bar to verify that brackets are engaged with seat clevis pins.

Rear Pivot

Brackets

Seat Clevis

Pins

Latch Bar is located under the front of the seat

FIGURE 6.2 Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly

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Pronto® M51Base with SureStep®

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Invacare Pronto M51 Base manual Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly