Section 4—back, Unfolding/folding the back back angle adjustment, Unfolding/folding the back – Invacare Top End X-Terminator QR User Manual

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SECTION 4—BACK

Part No 1114851

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Everyday and Sport Series Wheelchairs

SECTION 4—BACK

ƽ WARNING

ALWAYS perform these procedures in the presence of an assistant. The position of

the footrest, camber tube, back angle, the tautness of the back upholstery as well as

the user's condition are directly related to the wheelchairs stability. Any change to

one or any combination of the five may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability.

Use EXTREME caution when using a new seating position. The addition of

anti-tippers may be required.
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching

hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Unfolding/Folding the Back

ƽ WARNING

Back MUST be locked securely in place before using the wheelchair.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.1

1. To unfold the back, lift up on the back canes and pull back towards the rear of the 

wheelchair until it locks into place.

2. To fold the back, pull up on the back release cord and push the back canes forward 

toward the front of the wheelchair.

FIGURE 4.1 Unfolding/Folding the Back

Back Angle Adjustment

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.2

NOTE: Perform this procedure on both sides of the wheelchair at the same time.

Front of

Wheelchair

Rear of

Wheelchair

Back Cane

Back Release Cord

(Not Shown)

NOTE: Back upholstery 
removed for clarity.

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