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BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
(FIGURE 8)
1. Remove armrests from the wheelchair. Refer to IN-
STALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS in
PROCEDURE 4 of the Owner’s Manual, part num-
ber 1095206.
2. Remove the mounting screw and washer from the top
mounting hole of back angle plate and back cane.
NOTE: To avoid losing the insert in each back cane, thread
the mounting screw through the cane from the inside of
wheelchair to hold the insert in place.
TO ACHIEVE A BACK ANGLE OF:
ANGLE
BACK CANE MOUNTING HOLE
BACK ANGLE PLATE HOLE
80
O
Top
TOP Front
Bottom
BOTTOM Rear
85
O
Top
TOP Front
2nd from Bottom
BOTTOM Center
90
O
Top
TOP Front
Bottom
BOTTOM Front
95
O
Top
TOP Center
2nd from Bottom
BOTTOM Front
100
O
Top
TOP Rear
Bottom
BOTTOM Front
FIGURE 8 - BACK ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
3. Remove the mounting screw and washer from the
bottom mounting hole of the back angle plate and
back cane.
4. Reposition the back canes into the correct mounting
holes of the back angle plate to obtain a back angle
between 80
o
and 100
o
in 5
o
increments.
5. Torque mounting screws to 75-inch pounds.
6. Reinstall the armrests onto the wheelchair. Refer to
INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS
in PROCEDURE 4 of the Owner’s Manual, part num-
ber 1095206.
S
E
A
T
/
B
A
C
K
SEAT/BACK
PROCEDURE 6