Invacare MVPS Owners Manual - Page 38

SEAT SECTION 5 SEAT Section 5 - Seat includes the following: Folding/Unfolding the Wheelchair Replacing Seat Upholstery Installing/Removing Seat Positioning Strap Installing Fabric Clothing Guards F Installing Rigid Clothing Guards R A WARNING M After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all E attachment hardware is tightened securely - otherwise, injury or damage may result. FOLDING/UNFOLDING THE WHEELCHAIR (FIGURE 1) WARNING DO NOT sit or transfer into the wheelchair unless it is fully open and the seat rails are fully seated into the seat clamps. UNFOLDING WARNING When unfolding the wheelchair, DO NOT position fingers or hands between the pivot links or under the conventional seat rails, otherwise injury or damage may occur. Conventional Crossbraces. 1. Open the two (2) side frames. 2. Press down on the seat rails with the palms of your hand until the two (2) seat rails sit flush in the seat clamps on the side frames (DETAIL "A"). Less Seat Rail Crossbrace. 1. Open the two (2) side frames. 2. Press down on the ends of the crossbraces with the palms of your hands. FOLDING Conventional Crossbraces. 1. Lift up on the seat upholstery until the two (2) side frames come together. Less Seat Rail Crossbrace. 1. Pull up on the strap (DETAIL "B") between the crossbraces until the two (2) side frames come together. MVP™ & MVP jr.™ 38 Part No. 1106638