Invacare Esprit Action - Adjusting Height Adjustable Back; Adjusting Angle Adjustable Backrest

SECTION 4—SEAT/BACK
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Adjusting the Height Adjustable Back
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.5.
1. Loosen, but DO NOT remove, the height adjustment knobs.
2. Reposition the back canes to the desired height.
NOTE: Both back canes should be adjusted to the same height.
NOTE: DO NOT raise push handles to maximum height when tilting the chair.
3. Tighten the height adjustment knobs.
Adjusting the Angle Adjustable Backrest
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.6, next page.
NOTE: This procedure applies to adjustable angle backs only (refer to detail “A”).
NOTE: The backrest angle adjusts from - 15° to +15° (step less).
1. Adjust the back angle thanks to the adjustable screw A .
2. Turn Allen key (5 mm) clockwise to obtain a negative angle.
3. Alternatively, turn Allen key (5 mm) under clockwise to obtain a positive angle.
4. Ensure both adjustment to the desired angle are equal on each side of the
Back Cane Bracket. Refer to Detail “B” of FIGURE 4.6
NOTE: Both backrest angle should be set to the same position.
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