SECTION 7—SEAT AND BACK
When reattaching back assembly, DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN! Back will not fold
down properly. Tighten hardware until snug.
10. Reattach back assembly to the back angle bracket with the existing mounting screws,
spacers, washers, and locknuts. DO NOT overtighten. Wheelchair will not fold
properly. Tighten until a snug fit is provided.
11. Reinstall the locking mechanisms in the back canes. Refer to Replacing/Repositioning
the Locking Mechanism in the Cantilever Arm on page 50.
Coved
Spacer
Mounting
Screw
Washers
FIGURE 7.5 Removing/Installing the Spreader Bar
Folding/Unfolding the Back Canes
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to
FIGURE 7.6
1. To fold back canes, lift up on actuator
pins and fold back canes forward.
2. To unfold back canes, pull back canes
up until actuator pins are locked in
place.
NOTE: Actuator pins are locked in place when
an audible click is heard.
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Orbit
CAUTION
Set
Screw
Spreader
Bar
Locknuts
Back Angle Bracket
FIGURE 7.6 Folding/Unfolding the Back
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Back Assembly
Coved
Spacer
Actuator
Pin
Canes
Mounting
Screw
Back
Cane
Part No. 1073955