SECTION 9—SEAT
Power Tiger™
64
Part No 1134839
SECTION 9—SEAT
WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching
hardware is tightened securely.
Removing/Installing the Seat Frame
Removing the Seat Frame
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 9.1 on page 66.
1. Return the wheelchair to 0° tilt. Refer to Engaging the Tilt-in-Space on page 34.
2. Remove occupant from wheelchair.
3. Remove the joystick from the mounting bracket. Refer to Removing/Installing Joystick
on page 87.
4. Remove the footrests.
Refer to Installing/Removing Footrests
on page 35.
NOTE: Tilting the wheelchair makes the plungers under the seat plate more accessible.
5. Tilt the wheelchair.
Refer to Engaging the Tilt-in-Space
on page 34.
6. Pull down and turn plungers located on underside of base frame plate. See Detail "A".
7. Push in on the tip of the quick release pin located on underside of base frame plate and
pull out of seat/base frame plate assembly. See Detail "A".
8. To disengage the seat frame from the base frame, push/pull the seat frame forward.
WARNING
Invacare recommends that wheelchair users not be transported in vehicles of any
kind while in wheelchairs. As of this date, the Department of Transportation has not
approved any tie-down systems for transportation of a user while in a wheelchair, in
a moving vehicle of any type.
9. If transporting is desired, perform the following steps:
A. If so equipped, remove the existing seating system from the seat frame.
B. Remove the T-arms. Refer to Installing/Removing T-Arms on page 38.
C. Fold down the back canes. Refer to Folding/Unfolding the Back Canes on page 33
.
D. Remove the batteries from the base frame. Refer to Removing/Installing Batteries
From/Into Battery Boxes on page 76.