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SECTION 2—INSTALLING

InTouch

™

Propel

™

Back 12 Part No 1143199

Adjusting the Propel Back Width

NOTE:Forthisprocedure,refertoFIGURE2.4.

1. Removethecushionfromthebackframe.RefertoInstalling/RemovingthePropel

BackCushiononpage 13.

2. Loosen,butDONOTremove,thetwomountingboltsandwashersthatsecurethe

canemountingbrackettothebackframe.

3. Movethecanemountingbracketstothedesiredposition.

NOTE:Keepthebackframecenteredforproperpositioning.

4. Carefullysetthebackontothebacktabs.

5. Adjustthemountingbracketsonbothsidesfordesiredfitkeepingbackcentered.

6. Tightenthemountingboltssecurely.

7. Replacethecushion.RefertoInstalling/RemovingthePropelBackCushionon

page 13.

8. Checkthebackheight,adjustcanemountingbracketifnecessary.RefertoInstalling

MountingHardwareonpage 9.

NOTE:Mostwheelchairs’backcanes arenotfullyvertical.Adjustthewidthofthebracketsonthe

backframetomatch.IfthePr opelBackseemstoolooseortootight, thebracketscanbemanually

adjustedtoincreaseordecreasetheamountofeffortrequiredtoinstallorremovethebackfrom the

chair.Thisa djust ment mayalsobeusedtoreducebacknoisecausedbymovementinthewheelchair.

FIGURE 2.4 Adjusting the Propel Back Width

DETAIL “A” - ADJUSTING

BACK WIDTH

NOTE:Backcanes

notshownforclarity.

Mounting Bolts

Washers

Back Latch Bracket

(hidden from view)

Back Frame

Front

Cane Mounting

Bracket

Back

Back Latch Brackets

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