Adjusting The Recliner Cables; Replacing The Recliner Cables - Invacare Allegro 1061057 Operator And Maintenance Manual

PROCEDURE 8
6. SLOWLY, squeeze the handles of the recliner cable
assemblies and allow the back to recline to the de-
sired angle.
7. When the back reaches desired angle, slowly release
the handles of the recliner cable assemblies.
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8. To return the back to the full upright position, reverse
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the above steps keeping in mind proper body me-
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chanics.
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FIGURE 2 - RECLINER OPERATION

ADJUSTING THE RECLINER CABLES

NOTE: Refer to ADJUSTING THE GAS CYLINDERS
in this section of the manual.

REPLACING THE RECLINER CABLES

(FIGURE 3)
NOTE: For ease of assembly, replace one (1) recliner
cable at a time.
Removing Existing Recliner Cables
1. While holding the locknut in the trigger release lever,
remove the phillips bolt that secures the handle to the
back cane.
2. Remove the trigger release lever from the back cane.
3. Cut the tie wraps that secure the existing recliner cable
to the back cane.
NOTE: Refer to DETAIL "A" for STEPS 4-7.
4. Loosen the cable locking nut that secures the existing
recliner cable to the trigger release lever.
5. Unscrew the cable locking collar that secures the ex-
isting recliner cable to the trigger release lever.
6. Remove the end of the existing recliner cable from the
slot in the trigger release lever.
7. Unscrew the fitting end of the existing recliner cable
8. Unscrew the cable locking nut that secures the exist-
9. Remove the end of the existing recliner cable from the
10. Remove the existing recliner cable from the wheel-
Installing New Recliner Cables
1. Screw the new recliner cable into the trigger release
Trigger
Release
Lever
2. Reinstall the locknut into the trigger release lever, if
NOTE: Refer to DETAIL "A" for STEPS 3-6.
3. Install the end of the new recliner cable into the slot in
4. Screw the cable locking collar onto the trigger release
Trigger
Release
Lever
Locknut
Actuator
Housing
Cable
Locking
FIGURE 3 - REPLACING THE RECLINER CABLES
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from the trigger release lever.
ing recliner cable to the actuator housing.
actuator.
chair.
lever until the fitting end of the cable is flush with the
inside of the handle. Refer to DETAIL "A".
necessary.
the trigger release lever.
lever until the collar bottoms out on the trigger release
lever.
DETAIL "A"
Cable
Locking
Nut
Nut
RECLINER
Recliner
Cable
Fitting End
Cable Locking Collar
Phillips
Bolt
Back Cane
Tie
Wraps