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Installation Instructions
8.0
Attaching Fixed CF Back To Chair 8.1
1.
Remove existing wheelchair back support.
2.
Place the CF Back onto wheelchair back posts. Attach cap piece (Part A) by inserting the
bolts (Part B).
3.
Adjust CF Back vertically for desired back support height.
4.
Secure the CF Back by tightening each bolt with the 5mm Allen Wrench. Fully seat the bolt
without stripping..
5.
Check the CF Back to make sure it is secured properly. Have the user sit and check the back
for comfort. If adjustments need to be made, have user transfer out of the chair and loosen
the bolts (Part B). Then adjust the CF Back vertically if necessary. Re-tighten bolts when
adjustment is complete.
CAUTION
Do not fully tighten bolts.
NOTICE
Recommended bolt torque 6.5 ft-lbs. (8.8 Newton meters)
NOTICE
Desired seat back angle is achieved by adjusting seat back post with wheelchair
manufacturer back post settings.
A. Cap Piece
B. Bolt
C. Fixed Mounting Bracket
CAUTION
When positioning the CF Back, the
interior portion of the CF Back should
be positioned to make contact at the
PSIS to provide optimal pelvic
support and trunk control.
