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6 Seating
6.1 Firm seat board
The firm seat board is designed to allow pressure relief cushions such
as Jay to be used.
6.2 Seat cushions
Seat cushions supplied by Sunrise Medical will have Velcro® strips
that correspond to patches on the seat. You must ensure these are
aligned prior to using the wheelchair. Other cushions used should also
have Velcro® strips in a similar position to ensure the cushion does
not slip off the seat. The seat cushions, supplied by Sunrise Medical
all have removable covers.
6.3 Removable seat covers
The seat covers are all fully removable using zips or Velcro
brackets are removed seat covers can be removed. The zip for the
backrest is located on the under side of the cushion.
6.4 Standard backrest upholstery
Salsa is supplied with optima backrest upholstery, which can be
adjusted in tension to the individual's requirements.
6.5 JAY backrests
The standard backrest assembly will allow the fitting of a JAY
backrest, which is available as an optional extra.
6.6 Seat height adjustment
To change the seat height loosen
the two bolts and remove the front
posts of the seat module Interface
(Fig. 54 & 55) on the bottom frame
with a 5mm allen key. The bolts can
be accessed through taking off the
front control module cover.
Take the safety clips off the flat rear
pins and pull the bolts out. Loosen
the two clamping bolts at the rear
flat posts.
Make sure the top frame does not
trap your fingers. Hold the top
frame securely in the up position.
Adjust the seat height by choosing
your required hole position of the
Module Interface and replace the bolts and the pins. Tighten them
securely and make sure that the safety clips are refitted
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Fig. 54
Fig. 55
6.7 Seat width adjustment (Fig. 56 - 59)
1.
Remove the 5mm width adjustment bolts (A) and the 4mm towel
bar adjustment bolt (B) .
Fig. 56
2.
Move the left side seat rail, armrest and backrest assembly to the
desired position. See seat width position settings (C)
Fig. 57
3.
Move the right side seat rail , armrest and backrest assembly to
the desired position. Replicate position settings used for the left side
Fig. 58
4.
Replace the width adjustment bolts (A) and the towel bar
adjustment bolt (B). (Use 10 N/m or 88.5 in/lb of torque for A and B.)
Fig. 59
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