SECTION 13—SEAT-TO-FLOOR
Compass™XE
and Allegro®
126
Part No 1127114
Front Seat-to-Floor Height
Positioning
Caster
Headtubes
on
the
Wheelchair
Frame
‐
The
following
caster
headtube
positions
apply
to
any
size
caster.
Caster
headtube
position
on
the
wheelchair
frame
apply
to
caster
headtubes
mounted
in
the
leading
or
trailing
position.
Refer
to
Adjusting
Caster
Headtube
Mounting
on
page 98
of
this
manual
for
more
information
on
mounting
the
front
casters
in
the
leading/trailing
positions.
After
determining
front
caster
headtube
position
and
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
height
desired,
refer
to
Repositioning
the
Caster
Headtubes
on
page 98
of
this
manual
to
reposition
the
caster
headtube
on
the
wheelchair
frame.
Positioning
Front
Caster
on
the
Fork
‐
The
following
caster
positions
apply
to
any
of
the
caster
sizes.
After
determining
caster
size
and
positioning,
refer
to
Removing/Installing
Front
Caster
Assembly
on
page 95
of
this
manual
to
reposition
the
caster
on
the
fork.
After
determining
fork
size,
refer
to
Removing/Installing
Front
Fork
Assembly
on
page 95
of
this
manual
to
replace
front
forks
if
necessary.
NOTE:
The
following
front
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
heights
shown
are
the
most
common
front
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
heights
available.
Below
is
a
quick
reference
chart
to
determine
obtainable
front
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
heights
with
front
caster
and
fork
combinations.
Refer
to
the
following
pages
for
exact
positioning
for
desired
front
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
height.
NOTE:
For
Folding
and
Rigid
Frames
without
seat
rails,
subtract
1½
inches
from
seat
‐
to
‐
floor
listed
below.
This
will
give
distance
from
top
of
side
frame
to
floor.