Invacare STORM Service Manual page 37

Disassembly complete
• If existing, then remove the headrest first. See chapter 9.1 in this respect.
• Remove connection plug (17) from the socket (in front, on the lower part of battery holder).
• Remove quick-release bolt (12) on the upper part of the back frame tube (6) and put the actuator aside.
• Loosen nut (16), at lower part of support bracket (18), completely, and detach together with washer (15).
• Support the actuator with your hand, remove screw (14) with washer (15), and detach the actuator.
• Loosen nuts (11) at lower part of support bracket (18) and detach together with washers (8).
• Support the back frame tube (6) with your hand and remove screws (7) with washers (8 and 10) from the
support bracket (18). Then detach the back frame tube.
• Detach safety belt (12) from back frame tube (6).
• Press bushings (9) outwards from the bush bearing in the back frame tube.

NOTE:
The bushings can only be removed from the inside to the outside.
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Loosen tapping screws with caps (5) completely and remove back belting (4) from the back frame tube
(6) or press the back padding (1) from the back frame tube (6).

NOTE:
The back padding can be removed even if the back frame tube is assembled.
• If required, remove countersunk tapping screws (2) and detach the clamping piece (3).
• If required, loosen nuts (21) completely and detach together with washers (20).
• If required, hold the support bracket (18) with your hand, remove screws (19) with washers (20) and
detach support bracket (18) from the seat frame.
CAUTION:
Do not remove the support bracket (18) completely, as otherwise, the seat frame would be
supported only by the threaded spindle and the actuator of the seat inclination adjustment and would
thus become unstable. As to the disassembly of the support bracket, see chapter 9.14.
Assembly
• The assembly is performed in the reverse order.

NOTE:
Insert the back padding (1) carefully in order not to damage the clamping pieces (plastic).
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