Adjusting Knee Support; Installing/Removing Seat Posture Belt - Invacare Action Vertic Service Manual

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WARNING
Always check that hook and loop fasteners are in place and make sure they perfectly
overlap.
4.4.2

Adjusting Knee Support

NOTE: Ideally it is positioned at the base of kneecaps with the cushion (B) well centered on legs.
NOTE: Tension adjustment helps to hold legs during vertical positioning.
1.
Tension adjustment helps to hold legs during vertical positioning.
2.
If knee slipping is felt when standing up, go back to sitting position and re-tighten the
strap (C) progressively.
WARNING
Check that the two buckles are securely fastened to their supports.
Always check that hook and loop fasteners are in place and make sure they perfectly
overlap.
4.4.3

Installing/Removing Seat Posture Belt

1.
Remove seat cushion from wheelchair, if necessary.
2.
Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secures the seat posture belt half to the
wheelchair frame.
3.
Repeat STEP 2 for opposite side, if necessary.
4.
Do one of the following:
• To install the seat posture belt, proceed to STEP 6.
• Remove the existing seat posture belt from the wheelchair.
5.
Engage the two halves of the new seat posture belt.
6.
Align the mounting holes on the wheelchair frame and one end of the new seat posture
belt.
7.
Secure the new seat posture belt to the wheelchair frame with one mounting screw and
washer. Tighten securely.
8.
Repeat STEPS 6 and 7 for the opposite side of the seat posture belt.
9.
Reinstall seat cushion onto wheelchair, if necessary.
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