Invacare 1061057 Wheelchair User Manual


 
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REPLACING ADJUSTABLE BACK UPHOLSTERY
(FIGURE 3).
1. Lift up on the existing back upholstery cover and
remove the cover from the wheelchair.
2. Remove the two (2) phillips screws and washers that
secure the existing adjustable back upholstery to the
back canes.
3. Slide each section (anchor loop/adjuster strap) of
the existing adjustable back upholstery off of the back
canes.
4. Slide each section (anchor loop/adjuster strap) of
the new adjustable back upholstery with the grom-
met hole facing the rear of the wheelchair.
5. Secure new adjustable back upholstery to the back
posts with the two (2) phillips screws and washers.
WARNING
After the adjustable back upholstery has been posi-
tioned to the end-users individual needs, the fas-
tening straps MUST be securely fastened BEFORE
applying the back upholstery cover. The adjustable
back should be checked whenever entering the
wheelchair to ensure that the fastening straps are
securely fastened.
6. Slip adjuster straps through corresponding anchor
loops and adjust the back upholstery. Secure with
the fastening straps.
7. Secure the new back upholstery cover (fastening
strap) to the back of the new adjustable back up-
holstery (fastening strap).
8. Flip the new back upholstery cover over the new
adjustable back upholstery and secure the fas-
tening straps to the front of the new adjustable
back upholstery.
9. Lay the front portion of the new back upholstery
cover on the seat upholstery.
10. Adjust the slack in the new back upholstery cover
and then secure to the seat upholstery.
THE ADJUSTABLE TENSION STRAPS.
The straps can be adjusted at various levels of ten-
sion to accommodate individual end-users. In a typi-
cal scenario, the bottom two (2) straps can be ad-
justed tightly to support and/or assist the extensor
muscles.
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2. Slide each section (anchor loop/adjuster strap) of
the adjustable back upholstery with the grommet
hole facing the rear of the wheelchair.
3. Secure the adjustable back upholstery to the back
posts with the mounting screws.
NOTE: Clean the upholstery with warm water and
mild detergent to remove superficial soil.
WARNING
After the adjustable back upholstery has been posi-
tioned to the end-users individual needs, the fas-
tening straps MUST be securely fastened BEFORE
applying the back upholstery cover. The adjustable
back should be checked whenever entering the
wheelchair to ensure that the fastening straps are
securely fastened.
4. Slip adjuster straps through corresponding anchor
loops and adjust the back upholstery. Secure with
the fastening straps.
5. Secure the back upholstery cover (fastening strap)
to the back of the adjustable back upholstery (fas-
tening strap).
6. Flip the back upholstery cover over the adjustable
back upholstery and secure the fastening straps to
the front of the adjustable back upholstery.
7. Lay the front portion of the back upholstery cover on
the seat upholstery.
8. Adjust the slack in the back upholstery cover and
then secure to the seat upholstery.
FIGURE 3 - INSTALLING/REPLACING
ADJUSTABLE BACK UPHOLSTERY
Back Upholstery Cover
Fastening Strap
Fastening Strap
Frame
Back Upholstery
Anchor Loops
Back Upholstery Adjuster Straps
Mounting Screws