SECTION 5—SEAT
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Replacing Seat Positioning Strap
WARNING
ALWAYS wear your seat positioning strap.
The seat positioning strap is a positioning belt only. It is not designed for use as a
safety device withstanding high stress loads such as auto or aircraft safety belts. If
signs of wear appear, belt MUST be replaced immediately.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.2.
1. Remove the locknut that secures one (1) seat positioning half-strap to the wheelchair
frame.
NOTE: DO NOT remove the mounting screw.
2. Slide the seat positioning half-strap away from the wheelchair frame.
3. Position one (1) new seat positioning half-strap on the mounting screw.
4. Reinstall the locknut that secures the seat positioning half-strap to the wheelchair
frame.
5. Repeat STEPS 1- 4 for the other half of the seat positioning strap.
FIGURE 5.2
Replacing Seat Positioning Strap
One (1) Seat
Positioning Half-Strap
Locknut
Wheelchair
Frame
Mounting Screw
NOTE: Seat upholstery not shown for clarity.
One (1) Seat
Positioning Half-Strap
