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8.4
Removing/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery
WARNING
ALWAYS perform these procedures in the presence of an assistant. The position of the footrest, camber tube, seat angle,
back angle, the tautness of the back upholstery as well as the user's condition are directly related to the wheelchairs
stability. Any change to one or any combination of the five may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability. Use EXTREME
caution when using a new seating position. The addition of anti-tippers may be required.
Removing Foldover Back Upholstery
1.
Unfasten the two fastening flaps that secure the bottom of the
existing back upholstery to the back canes.
2.
Unfold the top of the back upholstery.
3.
Lift up on the existing back upholstery and remove from the
wheelchair.
Installing Foldover Back Upholstery
1.
Install the new back upholstery onto the back canes.
2.
Wrap the end of a fastening flap around the back cane.
3.
Insert the end of the fastening flap through the loop.
4.
Wrap the fastening flap around the back cane again and press firmly
to secure.
5.
Fold the top of the back upholstery down over the back canes
towards the front of the wheelchair.
6.
Press firmly to secure the fastening strips.
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Invacare
Top End Reveal
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Wheelchair
Fastening Strips
Fastening Flap
FIGURE 9
Removing/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery
56
Back Upholstery
Front of
Wheelchair
Fold
Fastening Flap
Loops
Back Canes
Part No 1171880
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