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SECTION 6-SEAT SECTION 6-SEAT ƽ WARNING After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur. Replacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery ƽ WARNING The seat upholstery and/or cushion MUST be cleaned regularly and/or replaced if incontinence is frequent. The risk of pressure sores is significantly higher with seat upholstery that is wet and/or soiled. NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1. 1. Remove the seat cushion and back upholstery. 2. Place the wheelchair onto its two rear wheels and back posts. 3. Unlatch the five adjusting straps that secure the seat upholstery to the wheelchair frame. 4. Remove the existing seat upholstery. 5. Place the wheelchair back onto all four wheels. NOTE: Right and left is determined by sitting in the wheelchair. NOTE: The seat upholstery MUST be positioned with the three rear adjusting straps towards the rear of the top crossbar for proper installation. NOTE: Make sure the rear retaining flap is between the wheelchair frame and the back post support brackets (adjustable backs only). 6. Position new seat upholstery onto the wheelchair frame, ensuring the five adjusting straps hang over the right and left sides of the wheelchair. 7. Pull the front adjuster straps around and under the wheelchair frame top bars. 8. Slip front adjuster strap through corresponding anchor loop and adjust the seat upholstery to desired tension. Secure the adjustment straps. 9. Place the wheelchair onto its two rear wheels and back post. 10. Securely latch the four remaining adjuster straps together. 11. Return wheelchair to upright position. 12. Reinstall the seat cushion and back upholstery. Fastening Flaps Adjuster Straps (Rear) Top Crossbar Seat Upholstery Anchor Loop Wheelchair Frame (Top Bar) Mounting Screws Seat Upholstery Replacing Screw-On Seat Upholstery. 1. Remove the seat cushion from the wheelchair. 2. Remove the twelve mounting screws that secure the existing seat upholstery to the seat frame. 3. Remove the existing seat upholstery. Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs 50 Seat Frame FIGURE 6.1 Replacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery - Replacing Screw-On Seat Upholstery. Part No 1122172

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SECTION 6—SEAT
Everyday Series Wheelchairs/Sport Series Wheelchairs
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Part No 1122172
SECTION 6—SEAT
±
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is
tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
Replacing Adjustable Tension Seat Upholstery
±
WARNING
The seat upholstery and/or cushion MUST be cleaned regularly and/or replaced if incontinence is fre-
quent. The risk of pressure sores is significantly higher with seat upholstery that is wet and/or soiled.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.1.
1.
Remove the seat cushion and back upholstery.
2.
Place the wheelchair onto its two rear wheels and back
posts.
3.
Unlatch the five adjusting straps that secure the seat
upholstery to the wheelchair frame.
4.
Remove the existing seat upholstery.
5.
Place the wheelchair back onto all four wheels.
NOTE: Right and left is determined by sitting in the wheelchair.
NOTE: The seat upholstery MUST be positioned with the three
rear adjusting straps towards the rear of the top crossbar for
proper installation.
NOTE: Make sure the rear retaining flap is between the
wheelchair frame and the back post support brackets (adjustable
backs only).
6.
Position new seat upholstery onto the wheelchair
frame, ensuring the five adjusting straps hang over the
right and left sides of the wheelchair.
7.
Pull the front adjuster straps around and under the
wheelchair frame top bars.
8.
Slip front adjuster strap through corresponding anchor
loop and adjust the seat upholstery to desired tension.
Secure the adjustment straps.
9.
Place the wheelchair onto its two rear wheels and back
post.
10. Securely latch the four remaining adjuster straps
together.
11. Return wheelchair to upright position.
12. Reinstall the seat cushion and back upholstery.
Replacing Screw-On Seat Upholstery.
1.
Remove the seat cushion from the wheelchair.
2.
Remove the twelve mounting screws that secure the
existing seat upholstery to the seat frame.
3.
Remove the existing seat upholstery.
FIGURE 6.1
Replacing Adjustable Tension Seat
Upholstery - Replacing Screw-On Seat Upholstery.
Fastening Flaps
Seat
Upholstery
Adjuster Straps
(Rear)
Wheelchair Frame
(Top Bar)
Top
Crossbar
Anchor
Loop
Mounting
Screws
Seat
Upholstery
Seat Frame