UPHOLSTERY/POSITIONING STRAP

SECTION 5

 

 

REPLACING BACK UPHOLSTERY (FIGURE 2)

1.Remove one (1) armrest from the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS in SECTION 4 of the Owner’s Manual, part number 1104782 or 1123757.

2.If applicable, remove the two (2) mounting screws and locknuts that secure the spreader bar to the back canes.

3.Remove the two (2) mounting screws and washers that secure the existing back upholstery to the back canes.

4.Cut the tie-wraps that secure the bottom of the existing back upholstery to the back canes.

NOTE: Note the back angle before disassembly for proper reinstallation.

5.On the side of the wheelchair that the armrest was removed, remove one (1) of the mounting screws, washer, spacer, and locknut that secures the back cane to the seat frame.

NOTE: To avoid losing the insert in each back cane, thread the mounting screw just removed through the cane from the inside of the wheelchair to hold the insert in place.

6.Remove the other mounting screw, washer, spacer, and locknut that secures the back cane to the seat frame.

7.Slide the back cane out of the spreader bar (if applicable) and the existing back upholstery.

8.Remove other armrest from the chair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS in SECTION 4 of the Owner’s Manual, part number 1104782 or 1123757.

9.Repeat STEPS 5-7 for the opposite side of the wheelchair.

10.Slide the other back cane out of the spreader bar (if applicable) and the existing back upholstery.

11.Slide one (1) back cane into NEW back upholstery and through spreader bar (if applicable).

12.Secure back cane to the seat frame from the outside of the wheelchair with the existing two (2) mounting screws, washers, spacers, and locknuts. Use Loctite 242 and torque to 75 in-lbs.

13.Repeat STEPS 11-12 for opposite back cane.

14.Secure the top of the new back upholstery to the back canes with the two (2) existing mounting screws.

POSITIONING STRAP

UPHOLESTERY/

 

 

Part No. 1104849

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3G Storm Series® Wheelchairs

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Invacare Torque SP RWD, Ranger X RWD, Arrow RWD Replacing Back Upholstery Figure, UPHOLSTERY/POSITIONING Strap Section