CAPTAIN'S SEAT/POSITIONING STRAP | PROCEDURE 5 |
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Adjusting Captain's Seat
Replacing Seat Positioning Strap
ADJUSTING CAPTAIN'S SEAT (FIGURE 1)
Low Back Captain's Seats
1.Lift up on the release handle and move the back to the desired position.
High Back Captain's Seats
ANGLE.
REPLACING SEAT POSITIONING STRAP
Adjustable Seat Back Angle Model (FIGURE 2)
1.Remove the seat cushion from the seat pan.
2.Move the flip back armrests out of the way. Refer to ADJUSTING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS in PROCE- DURE 4 of this manual.
3.Remove the two (2) mounting screws, quick release pin tabs, spacers, and locknuts that secure the seat pan and seat positioning straps to the seat frame.
4.Remove the two (2) halves of the seat positioning strap from the rear seat frame.
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WARNING
HIGH BACK CAPTAIN'S SEATS ONLY - NEVER oper- atethewheelchairwhileinanyreclinepositionover 114o RELATIVE TO THE SEAT FRAME. If the limit switch does not stop the wheelchair from operating in a recline position greater than 114o RELATIVE TO THE SEAT FRAME, do not operate the wheelchair. Have the wheelchair serviced by a qualified technician.
1.Lift up on the release handle and move the back to the desired position.
NOTE: Quick release pin tabs are positioned underneath the seat positioning strap.
5.Reposition the two (2) NEW seat positioning strap halves underneath seat rails.
6.Reinstall the two (2) mounting screws, quick release pin tabs, spacers, and locknuts that secure the seat pan and seat positioning straps to the seat frame and torque to
7.Reinstall the seat cushion onto the seat pan.
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2.ChecktheangleofthebackRELATIVETOTHESEAT FRAME.
3.If necessary, have the limit switch adjusted. Contact an authorized Invacare dealer or qualified technician.
LUMBAR.
1.Rotate the knob on the side of the high back Captain's Seat COUNTERCLOCKWISE until the desired sup- port is obtained.
NOTE: The knob only rotates COUNTERCLOCKWISE.
Knob -
High
Back
Captain's
Seats
Only
Release 
Handle
FIGURE 1 - ADJUSTING CAPTAIN'S SEAT
Mounting
Screw
Seat |
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| Seat |
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| Pan | |
Positioning |
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Strap | Rear of |
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| Seat Frame | ||
Front of
Quick 
Seat Frame
Release
Pin Tab
Locknut Spacer
Seat Rail
FIGURE 2 - REPLACING SEAT POSITIONING STRAP
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