Invacare Spree XT - Adjusting the Cable Assembly

SECTION 10—TILT
Part No 1118364 67 Spree XT
3. Informtheoccupantofthewheelchairthatthewheelchairisabouttobetiltedand
remindthemtoleanback.
4. Makesuretheoccupantʹshandsand
bodyareclearofallpinchpoints.
5. Standbehindthewheelchairandgrasp
bothbackcanesfirmly.
6. Pulluponthetriggerreleaseleversto
engagethetiltmechanism.
7. Slowly,pushdownonthebackcanes
whilepullinguponthetriggerrelease
leversinacontinuousmotion.
8. Whentheseatreachesthedesired
angle,slowlyletgoofthetrigger
releaselevers.
FIGURE 10.1 Engaging Tilt in Space
Adjusting the Cable Assembly
 WARNING
DO NOT operate the tilt-in-space if the release handles and cables are not properly
adjusted to ensure that the wheelchair holds the tilted position.
NOTE:Forthisprocedure,referto
FIGURE10.2.
1. Loosenthejamnut(counterclockwise)
onthecable.
2. Turnthecableadjusteruntiltherelease
handlesengagethetiltmechanism
properly.
3. Retightenthejamnut(clockwise)on
thecable.
4. Tiltthewheelchairtoanytiltposition.
Makesurethewheelchairholdsthe
position.
NOTE:Ifthewheelchairdoesnotholdthe
position,repeatSTEPS1‐4untilthe
wheelchairisabletoholdthetiltedposition.
FIGURE 10.2 Adjusting the Cable
Assembly
Trigger
Release
Lever
Cable Adjuster
Jam Nut