Installing/Replacing Adjustable Back Upholstery - Invacare Compass XE Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

Installing/Replacing Adjustable Back Upholstery

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.3.
Installing
1. Remove the existing back upholstery from the wheelchair. Refer to Replacing
Standard Back Upholstery on page 63.
2. Slide each section (anchor loop/adjuster strap) of the adjustable back upholstery with
the grommet hole facing the rear of the wheelchair.
3. Secure the adjustable back upholstery to the back posts with the mounting screws.
NOTE: Clean the upholstery with warm water and mild detergent to remove superficial soil.
After the adjustable back upholstery has been positioned to the end-users individual
needs, the fastening straps MUST be securely fastened BEFORE applying the back
upholstery cover. The adjustable back should be checked whenever entering the
wheelchair to ensure that the fastening straps are securely fastened.
4. Slip adjuster straps through corresponding anchor loops and adjust the back
upholstery. Secure with the fastening straps.
5. Secure the back upholstery cover (fastening strap) to the back of the adjustable back
upholstery (fastening strap).
6. Flip the back upholstery cover over the adjustable back upholstery and secure the
fastening straps to the front of the adjustable back upholstery.
7. Lay the front portion of the back upholstery cover on the seat upholstery.
8. Adjust the slack in the back upholstery cover and then secure to the seat upholstery.
Fastening Straps
Back Upholstery
Anchor Loop
Mounting Screw
FIGURE 7.3 Installing/Replacing Adjustable Back Upholstery
Part No 1127114
WARNING
Back Upholstery
Fastening Straps
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SECTION 7—BACK
Frame
Back Upholstery
Adjuster Strap
Compass™XE and Allegro®