16
Reinstall both screws (
e
) Fig.7, into the Backrest Bracing
Tube and tighten sufficiently to prevent any movement.
Install the new width Seat Board using the original screws.
Fig.6.
Adjust Tension Adjustable Backrest as required and refit
Cover, Figs. 12 -15.
Refit Sidearms, Footrest Hangers and Seat Cushion. Fig.1
Seat Depth Adjustment
Seat depth is adjustable by positioning the Backrest in relation to the Seat Frame.
The Backrest is attached to the Seat Frame via a Connecting Bracket (
a
) Fig.16 and a series of
holes along each side of the Seat Frame, that allow the Backrest to be mounted further forwards to
reduce the Seat depth, or rearwards to increase the Seat depth. Mounting holes are spaced at
25mm centres.
Before commencing this procedure, the wheelchair should be vacated and parked on a firm level
surface, with both Parking Brakes applied and Drive Selector Lever set to the “Drive” position,
Fig.16. Tools Required:- 13mm Spanner, 4 and 6mm Hexagon Keys.
For ease of working, remove both Sidearms. Fig.1
Remove Velcro attached Seat Cushion.
Remove Seat Base Panel retaining screws x 6, Fig.9 and lift Panel off Frame.
Remove both retaining screws and nuts (
b
) from the Backrest Connecting Brackets (
a
) on each
side of the Seat Frame. Fig.9
Move Backrest to the new required position and reinstall original screws and nuts (
b
). Tighten
nuts sufficiently to prevent any movement.
NOTE: By moving the Backrest position, may subsequently require the Sidearm
Mount positions to be moved to achieve correct Sidearm support.
Reposition Sidearm Mounts, by removing both screws and nuts (
c
) Fig.9
Move Sidearm Mounts to the new required position and reinstall original screws and nuts (
c
).
Tighten nuts sufficiently to prevent any movement.
Reinstall Seat Panel using original screws and tighten sufficiently to maintain its position.
Refit Sidearms to Mounts and refit Seat Cushion.
Fig.9
Retaining
Screws
(
b
)
(
a
)
(
c
)
Drive
Apply
Brake
Fig.8
Alternative adjustment positions
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