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Part number
Various
Where used
Various
Tools and Techniques
The following tool will be required
No 3 Pozi-Drive Screw Driver or
3mm Allan Key
10mm A/F Hex Spanner
4mm A/F Allen Key
Service and maintenance
At each service check for:
Any damaged or contaminated canvas must be replaced – cross contamination could occur, or there may be
an effect on stability. – it is advisable to also replace the hand grips as part of this process.
Maximum washing temperature 30deg. C, using water only, to remove stubborn stains a little mild detergent is
useful, but must be wiped clean with warm water. Above this temperature can damage the canvas and leave
residue. If desired cleanliness is not achieved Remploy advises the canvas is replaced.
Damaged or worn, upholstery needs to be replaced, if assembled in pairs Remploy Healthcare
recommends replace both seat, back canvas and hand grips, for continuity of wheelchair in use.
Method
12.
Remove the existing seat canvas by turning anti-clockwise the securing canvas screws.
13.
Remove the securing bolt that allows the push handle to pivot on the LH and RH sides.
14.
Pull the push handle through the upper fixing loop of the canvas and pull the lower loop of the canvas over
pivot boss. This removes the canvas from the chair
15.
Taking the new canvas, slide the push handles through the upper fixing loops RH and LH, making sure that
the seams are towards the back of the canvas.
16.
Ensure the canvas is not overtight, as this may pull the push handles inwards and effect manouverability
and stability.
17.
Slide the lower loops of the canvas RH and LH onto the lower back tube.
18.
Secure the push handles to the chair by reattaching the securing bolt and tightening to 7nm, back off ¼
turn.
19.
Secure the canvas to the push handle by reattaching the canvas screws and cup washers. Tighten to 7 nm.
20.
Ensure at any burrs on the canvas screws are removed.
Spares and Options should only be fitted by a trained and competent person
www.rhealthcare.co.uk
Post code S41 8NJ
Weight excluding packaging: 500 grms per canvas
R Healthcare Technical Information Manual - Dash
Fitting Instruction – Back Canvas
Page 38
March 2007 Revision B
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