SECTION 11—RECLINER
Adjusting Posterior (Rearward)
Limit Stops
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to
FIGURE 11.3
WARNING
Contact a healthcare professional or
assistant for allowable tilt angles that
are suitable for the occupant.
1. Engage both wheel locks.
2. Tilt wheelchair to desired position.
3. Loosen the set screws that secure the
limit stop in place.
4. Position limit stop flush against top of
cylinder(s).
5. Retighten the set screws. Securely
tighten.
6. If applicable, repeat for other tilt
mechanism.
Replacing Upholstery (Recliner Models Only)
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 11.4 on page 75.
Replacing the Back Upholstery
1. Remove the ten phillips screws (depending on back height) that secure the back
upholstery to the back canes.
2. Remove existing back upholstery from back canes.
3. Install new back upholstery onto the back canes.
4. Install the ten phillips screws (depending on back height) that secure the back
upholstery to the recliner back canes.
Replacing the Headrest Upholstery
1. Remove the six phillips screws that secure the headrest upholstery to the headrest
extensions.
2. Remove the existing headrest upholstery from the headrest extensions.
3. Install the new headrest upholstery onto the headrest extensions.
4. Install the six phillips screws that secure the headrest upholstery to the headrest
extensions.
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Orbit
Set
Screw
NOTE: When anterior
(forward) tilt is needed, it
must always be repositioned
by a healthcare professional
or assistant.
Posterior (Rearward)
FIGURE 11.3 Adjusting Limit Stops of the
Tilt Mechanism - Adjusting Posterior
(Rearward) Limit Stops
74
Anterior (Forward)
Limit Stop
Limit Stop
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