Removing/installing captain's seat (figure 6), Disconnecting/connecting limit switch (figure 7) – Invacare Wheelchair User Manual

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1. Lift up on the release handle and move the back to the

desired position.

2. Check the angle of the back RELATIVE TO THE SEAT

FRAME.

3. If necessary, have the limit switch adjusted. Contact

an authorized Invacare dealer or qualified technician.

LUMBAR.

1. Rotate the knob on the side of the high back Captain's

Seat COUNTERCLOCKWISE until the desired sup-
port is obtained.

NOTE: The knob only rotates COUNTERCLOCKWISE.

REMOVING/INSTALLING CAPTAIN'S
SEAT (FIGURE 6)

Removing

1. Turn the adjustment lock lever to release the joystick

mounting tube from the armrest.

2. Remove the joystick from the wheelchair.

3. HIGH BACK CAPTAIN'S SEATS ONLY - Discon-

nect the limit switch. Refer to DISCONNECTING/
CONNECTING LIMIT SWITCH
in this procedure of
the manual.

4. Remove the four (4) quick release pins that secure

the Captain's Seat to the wheelchair frame.

5. Remove the Captain's Seat from the wheelchair.

Installing

1. Push the Captain's Seat down on the wheelchair

frame at the position shown in FIGURE 6.

2. Line up the mounting holes in the Captain's Seat and

the wheelchair frame.

FIGURE 6- REMOVING/INSTALLING CAPTAIN'S SEAT

Adjustment

Lock Lever

Quick Release Pins

Captain's

Seat

Wheelchair

Frame

Mounting

Holes

Joystick

Mounting

Tube

Armrest

Joystick

WARNING

Make sure the Captain's Seat is secured to the
wheelchair frame with the four (4) quick release
pins BEFORE using the wheelchair, otherwise in-
jury or damage can occur.

3. Insert the four (4) quick release pins through the

mounting holes in the Captain's Seat and the wheel-
chair frame until the rings on the quick release pins
are against the mounting holes.

4. Lift up on the Captain's Seat to make sure it is se-

cured to the wheelchair frame.

5. HIGH BACK CAPTAIN'S SEATS ONLY - Connect

the limit switch. Refer to DISCONNECTING/CON-
NECTING LIMIT SWITCH
in this procedure of the
manual.

6. Slide the joystick into the adjustment lock lever to the

desired position.

7. Turn the adjustment lock lever to secure the joystick

mounting tube to the armrest.

DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING
LIMIT SWITCH (FIGURE 7)

NOTE: The following procedure is for High Back Captain's
Seat model wheelchairs only.

CAUTION

Disconnect limit switch BEFORE removing seat
or damage to switch can occur.

1. Perform one (1) of the following:

DISCONNECTING - While holding body of limit

switch phono plug, lift up gently.

NOTE: When the limit switch is unplugged the wheel-
chair will NOT operate.

CONNECTING -

Plug limit switch plug into the limit
switch phono jack.

Limit Switch

Phono Plug

Limit Switch

Phono Jack

FIGURE 7 - DISCONNECTING/CONNECTING LIMIT

SWITCH

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