Invacare Excelerator XLT 2000 Wheelchair User Manual


 
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This Procedure includes the following:
Seat Upholstery Replacement
Back Upholstery Replacement
FIGURE 1 - SEAT UPHOLSTERY REPLACEMENT
Back Upholstery
Towards
Front of
Chair
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SEAT UPHOLSTERY REPLACEMENT
(FIGURE 1)
1. Remove seat cushion and back upholstery from chair.
2. Unlatch the four (4) fastening flaps that secure the
seat upholstery to the seat frame.
3. Remove the existing seat upholstery.
4. Install the new seat upholstery making sure that the
three (3) fastening flaps that are in close proximity to
one another are to the rear of the seat frame.
5. Secure the four (4) fastening flaps together.
6. Reinstall back upholstery and seat cushion onto chair.
Three (3) Seat Upholstery Fastening Straps
Towards Rear of Seat Frame
Large
Strap
Toward
Rear of
Seat
Frame
PROCEDURE 10UPHOLSTERY
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE
use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened
securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
Upholstery MUST be inspected BEFORE each use.
Exposure to moisture (ie.- wet weather or puddles)
will damage fastening straps/flaps/strips. DO NOT
operate excelerator if upholstery is wet or dam-
aged, otherwise severe injury may occur.
Back Upholstery
Fastening
Flap
Fastening
Flap
Back
Canes
FIGURE 2 - BACK UPHOLSTERY REPLACEMENT -
ALL EXCELERATORS EXCEPT XLT/XLT 2000
NARROW BACK
BACK UPHOLSTERY REPLACEMENT
All Excelerators Except XLT/XLT 2000
Narrow Back (FIGURE 2)
1. Unlatch the two (2) fastening flaps that secure the
bottom of existing back upholstery to the back canes.
2. Unlatch the top of the existing back upholstery.
3. Lift up on the existing back upholstery and remove
from the wheelchair.
EXCELERATOR XLT/XLT 2000 Narrow Back
(FIGURE 3)
1. Pull the back cushion off the back frame.
2. Align the fastening strips on the back frame with
the fastening strips on the new back cushion.
3. Press the back cushion firmly against the back
frame to secure.
FIGURE 3 - EXCELERATOR XLT/XLT 2000
Back
Cushion
Back
Frame
Fastening Strips
4. Install the new back upholstery onto the wheelchair.
5. Securely latch the fastening flaps on the bottom of
the new back upholstery to the back canes.