SECTION 6—BACK

1.Loosen, but DO NOT remove the locknuts and hex screws that secure the back angle bracket to the seat rail and the back cane.

2.Loosen the top locknut and slide the top hex screw away from the back angle bracket to adjust the cam.

3.Adjust back canes to back angle required.

4.Adjust cam to achieve desired position.

NOTE: An indexing notch has been put on the cam to help determine cam position for desired back angle adjustment.

5.Secure cam in desired position. Torque all hex screws and locknuts to 960-1020 inch pounds (80-85 foot-pounds) (1105920 - 1175040 gram-centimeters).

NOTE: As shown in FIGURE 6.2, the adjustment cam can be rotated to several different positions thus changing the overall back angle relative to the seat rail.

95° Back Angle to Seat Rail

 

90° Back Angle to Seat Rail

 

Back Cane

 

Indexing

 

Back Cane

Indexing

 

 

 

TOP Hex

 

Notch

 

 

Notch

 

 

 

TOP Hex Screw

 

Screw and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Locknut

 

Locknut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cam

Back Angle

Cam

Back Angle

Bracket

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bracket

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seat Rail

Seat Rail

85° Back Angle to Seat Rail

 

80° Back Angle to Seat Rail

 

Back

 

 

 

Back Cane

 

Cane

Indexing Notch

Indexing

 

 

Notch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOP Hex

 

 

 

 

 

Screw and

 

TOP Hex Screw

 

Locknut

 

 

 

 

and Locknut

 

Cam

 

Cam

Back Angle Bracket

Back Angle Bracket

 

 

 

Seat Rail

Seat Rail

75° Back Angle

Back Cane

Indexing

to Seat Rail

 

Notch

TOP Hex Screw

Cam

and Locknut

 

Back Angle Bracket

Seat Rail

 

FIGURE 6.2 Back Angle Adjustment

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Crossfire™Series Wheelchairs

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Invacare T6 manual Back Angle Adjustment