Backrest Height Adjustment - progeo EXELLE User Manual

6.3 Backrest height adjustment

With standard rear frame
It is possible to adjust the backrest height every 1.5cm. Remove
the rear wheel (see chapter 5.5 "Quick release rear wheels") to
make the operation easier.
With a 4mm Allen key and a 10mm spanner, remove the bolts "A"
and the nuts "A ".
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Then remove, with a 5mm Allen key and a 10mm spanner, the bolt
"B" and the nut "B ".
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Make the same operation on both sides of the wheelchair.
Raise or lower the backrest until the desired height. Insert the
bolts through the nearest holes and tighten them with the nuts .
Adjust the backrest making sure that right and left
heights are the same.
After adjustment make sure that the screws and
nuts are securely tightened.
Fig. 45
(figure 45)
With Dynamic rear frame
The Dynamic rear frame is an accessory in this model, therefore it has to be requested at
purchase (and marked in the order form).
It is possible to adjust the back height in 1.5cm intervals. Remove
the backrest upholstery and slide up or down up the protecting
sleeves along the tube until the fixing screws are visible. Using a
3mm Allen key and a 8 mm spanner, remove screws "B" and the
corresponding nuts and washers "B
both sides of the wheelchair. Raise or lower the back to the desired
height. Replace the screws into the nearest pre-drilled holes in the
frame and tighten.
When adjusting the backrest height make sure that the
height on the left is the same as the on the right.
After adjustment make sure that the screws and nuts
are securely tightened.
6.4 Rear wheel adjustment
It is a very important adjustment in order to reach the right overall
setting of the wheelchair . Both height and depth can be adjusted.
(figure 46)
". Repeat the procedure for
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Fig. 46
(figure 47)
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