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15. Reposition the spreader bar at the correct height for the corresponding back height
and torque the mounting hardware to 60 in-lbs (5 ft-lbs) (6.78 Nm).
16. Reinstall the armrests onto the wheelchair. Refer to Installing/Removing Flip Back
FIGURE 8.2
Removing/Installing the Back Canes
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.3 on page 64.
NOTE: Existing hardware will be reused.
NOTE: Take note of position and orientation of mounting hardware for reinstallation.
Removing
1. If applicable, remove the back pan.
2. Remove armrest from the wheelchair. Refer to the wheelchair owner’s manual.
NOTE: Note the back angle before disassembly for proper reinstallation.
BACK HEIGHT
SPREADER BAR HEIGHT
16 - 17 inches
5 inches
18 - 26 inches
7 inches
Washer
Locknut
Mounting Screw
Washer
Mounting Screws
Torque to 75 In-Lbs
(6.25 ft lbs) (8.47 Nm)
Mounting Screw
Torque to 60 in-lbs
(5 ft-lbs) (6.78 Nm)
Locknuts
Back Cane
Back Upholstery
Insert
Spreader Bar
Spacers