Invacare X-Terminator BB User Manual

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SECTION 4—BACK
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Removing/Installing Foldover Back Upholstery
 WARNING
The position of the footrest, seat angle, back angle, seating system/upholstery, 
caster size and position, rear wheel size and position, use of anti-tippers, as well as 
the user condition directly relate to the stability of the wheelchair. Any change to 
one or any combination of the ten may cause the wheelchair to decrease in stability. 
EXTREME care MUST be taken when changing the stability of the wheelchair. Refer 
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.3.
Removing Foldover Back Upholstery
1. Unfasten the two fastening flaps that secure the bottom of the existing back upholstery 
to the back canes.
2. Unfold the top of the back upholstery.
3. Lift up on the existing back upholstery and remove from the wheelchair.
Installing Foldover Back Upholstery
1. Install the new back upholstery onto 
the back canes.
2. Wrap the end of a fastening flap around 
the back cane.
3. Insert the end of the fastening flap 
through the loop.
4. Wrap the fastening flap around the 
back cane again and press firmly to 
secure.
5. Fold the top of the back upholstery 
down over the back canes towards the 
front of the wheelchair.
6. Press firmly to secure the fastening 
strips.
FIGURE 4.3   Removing/Installing Foldover 
Fastening 
Flap
Back Upholstery
Fold
Fastening 
Flap
Back 
Canes
Fastening 
Strips
Loops
Front of 
Wheelchair