3G Storm Series
®
Wheelchairs
112
Part No. 1104849
SECTION 14
RECLINER
CAUTION
DO NOT force the gas cylinder rod into the operator of the recliner
cable assembly.
DO NOT cross thread the operator of the recliner cable assembly with
the gas cylinder.
If slack in the recliner cable or movement in the operator of the cable
assembly can not be eliminated, DO NOT use the recliner cable assembly.
9. Screw the NEW gas cylinder into the
operator of the cable assembly until the
jam nut sits on the pivot block, there is
no slack in the recliner cable and there
is no movement in the operator of the
recliner cable assembly.
10. Visually inspect the handle to make
sure that the cable is snapped
completely into slot in handle and
cable fitting is seat properly in the
handle.
11. Reinstall the mounting screw through
the mounting bracket of the back cane,
nylon washer, gas cylinder, nylon
washer, mounting bracket and washer
and securely tighten with the existing
locknut. Torque to 75 in-lbs.
12. Line up the mounting hole in the handle
of the recliner cable assembly with the
mounting hole in the back cane.
13. Insert the pan screw through the handle
of the recliner cable assembly and the
back cane and torque to 9 in-lbs.
14. Tie wrap the recliner cable assembly
to the recliner back cane.
15. Adjust the gas cylinder. Refer to
ADJUSTING GAS CYLINDERS in this
section of the manual.
Jam
Nut
Washer
Handle
Nylon
Washers
Locknut
Back Cane
Gas Cylinder
Gas
Cylinder
Rod
Mounting
Screw
Pan Screw
No Slack in
Cable
Cable
Operator
Tie
Wraps
Mounting Bracket
FIGURE 3 - REPLACING RECLINER
CABLE ASSEMBLIES
Pivot
Block
NO Movement in
Operator of the Recliner
Cable Assembly
Cable Fitting
Seated Properly
Handle
Cable Snapped
into Slot
RECLINER