Removing/installing the spreader bar (figure 4) – Invacare DLX User Manual

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Detent Pin

Spreader Bar

FIGURE 4 - STORING/REPLACING THE

SPREADER BAR

RECLINER

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REMOVING/INSTALLING THE
SPREADER BAR (FIGURE 4)

WARNING

Make sure detent pin of the spreader bar is
completely extended through the hole in the
handle BEFORE using the wheelchair.

2. Remove the twelve (12) mounting screws that

secure the back upholstery to the back canes.

3. Secure new back upholstery to back canes with

the existing twelve (12) mounting screws. Se-

curely tighten.

4. Reengage spreader bar. Refer to REMOVING/

INSTALLING THE SPREADER BAR in this proce-

dure of the manual.

Mounting

Screws

Back

Upholstery

Mounting

Screws

FIGURE 3 - REPLACING THE HEADREST/BACK

UPHOLSTERY

Back

Cane

Headrest

Upholstery

Headrest

Extension

Tube

NOTE: To remove and install the bottom two (2) mount-

ing screws of the back upholstery the wheelchair must

be partially folded. Refer to FOLDING AND UNFOLD-

ING THE WHEELCHAIR in the SAFETY/HANDLING

section of this manual.

Handle

Back Cane

Removing

1. Push in detent pin on one side of existing spreader

bar.

2. While holding existing spreader bar, pull handle

until the release pin is out of the handle of the

back cane.

3. Drop the spreader bar to one side.

4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 on opposite end of spreader

bar.

Installing

1. Push in detent pin on the handle of the new/existing

spreader bar.

2. Insert new/existing spreader bar into the handle of

the back cane.

3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 on opposite end of spreader bar.

PROCEDURE 8

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