Specifications
587
Tilt Wheelchair
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Caster Height Adjustment:
1) Locate the three caster fork adjustment positions on the front
casters,
2) Using a ½” wrench, remove the hex screw and locknut that
secure the caster to the fork.
3) Raise or lower the caster to the desired position (See the seat
Height combination diagram to determine the desired position)
4) Insert the hex screw and locknut through the corresponding holes
and tighten the bolts.
Mag Wheel Height Adjustment:
See section 5.4 for instructions on mag wheel installation and removal. See the seat height
combination diagram under section 4.7 to determine the mag wheel mounting position.
4.8 Seat Depth Adjustment
The 587 offers two style seats, a strapped seat or a solid seat pan. The strapped seat is
available in depths of 15.5”, 17” (standard), 18.5” and 20”. The solid seat pan is available in
depths of 16” – 20” (17” standard) in one inch increments. All dimensions are approximate.
Note: For a depth of 20” with a strapped back, a larger seat pan must be used. For depths of 19”
and 20”, with a non strapped back, a larger seat pan must be used
Seat Depth Extension for Strapped Seat
1) Remove the front strap from the seat by cutting the strap and drilling out the rivets that hold it
in place with a 3/16” drill.
Diagram #18
Caster fork positions
Raised seat height
Diagram #17
Raised seat
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