
SECTION 2—INSTALLING
Part No 1143199
9
InTouch
™
Propel
™
Back
SECTION 2—INSTALLING
WARNING
Check ALL fasteners periodically to ensure that mechanical connections and
attaching hardware are tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
DO NOT continue to use this product if problems are discovered. Corrective
maintenance can be performed at or arranged through your equipment supplier.
The Propel Back is not designed for use with tilt-in-space and/or recline model
wheelchairs.
Installation Overview
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
FIGURE
2.1.
1. Remove
any
existing
back
upholstery
or
back
system
from
the
chair
before
installation.
Refer
to
Owner’s
Manual
shipped
with
wheelchair.
2. Install
mounting
hardware.
Refer
to
Installing
Mounting
Hardware
on
page 9.
3. Install
Propel
Back
onto
the
wheelchair.
Refer
to
Installing/Removing
the
Propel
Back
on
page 11.
4. Make
any
necessary
depth
and/or
angle
adjustments.
Refer
to
Adjusting
the
Propel
Back
Depth
and
Angle
on
page 14
and
Adjusting
the
Propel
Back
Width
on
page 12.
FIGURE 2.1 Installation Overview
Installing Mounting Hardware
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
FIGURE
2.2
on
page
10.
NOTE:
Cane
brackets
adjust
to
fit
7/8”
to
1”
back
canes.
No
additional
hardware
is
required.
1. Position
the
cane
mounting
bracket
onto
the
back
cane
at
the
desired
height.
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4