SECTION 9—ADULT SEATS
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7. Slide both front arm sockets (with T-nuts) out of the slots in the side rails.
8. Pull both side rails off the crossbars.
Installing Side Rails
1. Install new side rails onto crossbars.
NOTE: Ensure long end of side rail is towards the front of the wheelchair.
2. Secure the side rails to the crossbars with the hex screws, washer and lanyard. Torque
to 75 in-lbs ± 20%.
3. Slide cane brackets (with T-nuts and back assembly) into the slots in the side rails.
4. Slide front arm sockets (with T-nuts) into the slots in the side rails.
5. Use a plastic mallet to tap the two roll pins into the side rails.
6. Adjust the seat depth. Refer to Adjusting the Seat Depth on page 48.
7. Tighten the four hex screws to secure the cane brackets to the side rails. Torque to 13
ft-lbs ± 20%.
8. Install the armrests.
NOTE: It may be necessary to slide the front arm sockets to the proper position to install the
armrests.
9. Tighten the four hex screws to secure the front arm sockets to the side rails. Torque to
13 ft-lbs ± 20%.
FIGURE 9.4
Removing/Installing Side Rails
Side View
Hex Screws
Washer
Roll
Pin
Crossbar
Side Rail
Hex Screws
Front Arm
Socket
Cane Bracket
Slot
Back
Cane
