Adjusting The Backrest - Invacare XLT User Manual

XLT
Seat shape adjustment
1. Use the straps underneath the seat to adjust the shape of the seat.

12.10 Adjusting the backrest

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Difficulty:
The backrest can be mounted in two different positions, each
with the possibility to change the angle of the backrest. The
angle is stepless variable by ±10 degrees.
Tilting forwards
1. Loosen the socket cap screw on the eccentric plate.
2. Hold the inner nut firmly in place with the fixed spanner.
3. Position the eccentric plate in the position furthest back (as in
the illustration above).
4. Adjust the angle to maximum –10°.
5. Hold the nut steady from the inside and retighten the socket
cap screw using the Allen key.
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Tools: 4 mm Allen key
/ 10 mm fixed spanner
5 mm Allen key / 24 mm fixed spanner
Tilting backwards
1. Loosen the socket cap screw on the eccentric plate and rotate
by 180°.
2. Hold the inner nut firmly in place with the fixed spanner.
3. Position the eccentric plate in the position furthest forwards
(as in the illustration above).
4. Adjust the angle to maximum –10°.
5. Hold the nut steady from the inside and retighten the socket
cap screw using the Allen key.
Angle adjustment, fine adjustments
A
1. Loosen the four nuts B on the inside of the backrest tubes 1- 2
turns with a 10 mm fixed spanner.
2. Hold screws A firmly in place with a 4 mm Allen
key.
3. Using a 24 mm fixed spanner, turn the plates – a little at a time,
first on one side of the chair, then on the other side.
For XLT Max: Using a 5 mm Allen key, turn the plates – a little at
a time, first on one side of the chair, then on the other side.
A
B
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