6. Assemble the two new crossbraces together.
7. Determine the mounting hole in the pivot link for the corresponding seat width.
NOTE: Seat widths are stamped on the pivot link.
8. Reinstall the hex screws and locknuts that secure the pivot link to the wheelchair
frame and crossbrace.
9. Reinstall the hex screws, locknuts and crossbrace saddles that secure the bottom of the
two new crossbraces to the wheelchair frame.
NOTE: Position the crossbrace saddle on wheelchair frame using the self tapping screw and washer
on the underside of wheelchair frame as reference (FIGURE 8.4).
10. Reinstall the seat rails onto the crossbraces. Refer to Changing/Repositioning Seat
Rails on page 78.
11. Install the new back and seat upholstery onto the wheelchair. Refer to Replacing
Standard Back Upholstery on page 63 and Refer to Replacing Seat Upholstery on
page 78.
Seat Rail
Locknut
Hex Screw
Wheelchair
Frame
FIGURE 8.4 Changing Seat Width - Standard Folding Frames
Part No 1127114
Hex Screw
Lower Crossbrace Saddle
Self-Tapping Screw and
Washer
Locknuts
Pivot
Hex Screw
Link
Note orientation of hex screws,
bushing, washers and locknut for
installation of new crossbraces
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SECTION 8—SEAT
Crossbrace
Compass™XE and Allegro®