Sliding Seat Adjustment/Replacement - Invacare Excelerator Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

RIDING POSITION
SLIDING SEAT ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 3)
NOTE: To ensure proper fit, adjust the height of the footrest BEFORE adjusting the sliding seat.
Sliding seat should be adjusted so that when seated with feet in the footrests, there is a 90° bend
at the knee.
NOTE: The seat is supported on adjustment rails to allow forward/rearward adjustment. The
adjustment lever is located on the underside of the seat, at the front left.
ADJUSTMENT
1. Activate parking brake.
2. Grasp forward/rearward adjustment lever and push it to the right and slide seat
forward or rearward. If necessary, hold onto the hand crank to stabilize your body
while adjusting seat.
3. Ensure that seat is properly engaged into the seating position you desire by "jiggling"
the seat, making sure that the seat engages into the locking notch and adjustment
lever returns to its original forward facing position.
NOTE: User need not be in seat to slide seat forward or rearward.
REPLACEMENT
1. Remove the locknuts, bolts, and coved spacers from both sliding seat rail brackets.
2. Remove sliding seat and seat rails from brackets.
3. Remove the locknuts from the threaded studs from seat rails on both sides of seat.
4. Remove seat from seat rails.
5. Reverse STEPS 3-4 to install NEW seat onto seat rails.
6. Reverse STEPS 1-2 to install sliding seat and seat rails onto the seat frame.
Seat Back
Seat Rails
FIGURE 3 - SLIDING SEAT ADJUSTMENT/REPLACEMENT
Part No. 1056188
Adjustment Lever
Seat Rail Locknuts and
Threaded Studs (Both Sides)
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SECTION 5
Seat Rail Bracket
Locknuts, Bolts, and Coved
Spacers (Both Sides)
Excelerator™Series