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Folding Reclining Backrest
NOTE: Remove existing backrest canes and backplates from chair before beginning.
NOTE: Installing a reclining backrest changes the center of gravity with your chair and requires
different adjustments to account for the changes. Always check the center of gravity and make
adjustments as needed.
NOTE: The rigidizer handle assemble is used on the reclining backrest. See the Rigidizer Handle
Assembly section on instructions on how to install.
Installation
1. Install recline lever (B) to backrest cane with screw (A) using a #2 Philips screwdriver. Repeat on
opposite side.
2. Install gas spring lock (C) onto the back cane with a screw (B) and nut (A) using a 5mm Allen wrench
and a 13mm wrench.
A
B
A
B
C