Removing/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery; Removing Foldover Back Upholstery; Installing Foldover Back Upholstery - Invacare Top End Paul Schulte Signature BB Operator And Maintenance Manual

Removing/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery

The position of the footrest, seat angle, back angle, seating system/upholstery,
caster size and position, rear wheel size and position, use of anti-tippers, as well as
the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. Any change to
one or any combination of the ten may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability.
EXTREME care MUST be taken when changing the stability of the wheelchair. Refer
to the chart in General Guidelines on page 15 of this manual.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.3.

Removing Foldover Back Upholstery

1. Unfasten the two fastening flaps that secure the bottom of the existing back upholstery
to the back canes.
2. Unfold the top of the back upholstery.
3. Lift up on the existing back upholstery and remove from the wheelchair.

Installing Foldover Back Upholstery

1. Install the new back upholstery onto
the back canes.
2. Wrap the end of a fastening flap around
the back cane.
3. Insert the end of the fastening flap
through the loop.
4. Wrap the fastening flap around the
back cane again and press firmly to
secure.
5. Fold the top of the back upholstery
down over the back canes towards the
front of the wheelchair.
6. Press firmly to secure the fastening
strips.
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WARNING
Fastening
Strips
Fastening
Flap
FIGURE 4.3 Removing/Installing Foldover
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Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs
SECTION 4—BACK
Back Upholstery
Front of
Wheelchair
Fold
Fastening
Flap
Loops Back
Canes
Back Upholstery