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E n g l i s h

 

S e a t - T o - F l o o r H e i g h t

SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT (Dual axle models only)

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely – otherwise injury or damage may result.

A. CHANGING SEAT-TO-FLOOR HEIGHT (FIGURES 1 & 2)

WARNING

When changing the seat-to-floor height, the height of the anti-tippers must be adjusted as well.

NOTE– The Manufacturer recommends that the following procedure be performed by an authorized dealer or qualified technician.

1.Remove the rear wheels from the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in the “REAR WHEELS” section of this manual.

2.Remove the front casters from the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REPLACING SIX OR EIGHT-INCH FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS in the “FRONT CASTERS” section of this manual.

3.Refer to the chart of front caster/fork and rear wheel sizes, to determine mounting positions for obtainable seat-to-floor heights.

4.Reinstall the front casters onto the wheelchair. Refer to Refer to INSTALLING/REPLAC- ING SIX OR EIGHT-INCH FRONT CASTERS AND FORKS in the “FRONT CASTERS” section of this manual.

5.Reinstall the rear wheels onto the wheelchair. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS in the “REAR WHEELS” section of this manual.

6.Adjust Anti-tippers according to NEW seat-to-floor height. Refer to ANTI-TIPPERS in the “ANTI-TIPPERS/WHEEL LOCKS” section of this manual.

SEAT-TO-FLOOR

FRONT CASTER

REAR

REAR WHEEL

HEIGHT

MOUNTING POSITION

WHEEL

MOUNTING POSITION

(IN INCHES)

(Fig. 2)

SIZE

(Fig. 1)

17 3/4

TOP

24 inch

TOP

19 3/4

BOTTOM

24 inch

BOTTOM

1

Top

Bottom

2

Top

Middle

Bottom

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Sunrise Medical 3000 Series Changing SEAT-TO-FLOOR Height Figures 1, SEAT-TO-FLOOR Front Caster Rear Rear Wheel, Inches