Balanced Body Avalon Chair User manual

Installing the Ladder to the
Balanced Body®Avalon Chair
PLEASE READ BEFORE STARTING:
1. Installation of the ladder
should be done on a flat
surface (no carpeted or uneven
surfaces). Failure to do so may
result in ladder misalignment.
2. This procedure requires
using a drill and hammer.
If you are uncomfortable
with this we recommend
that you enlist someone
with hardware installation
experience. Balanced Body is
not responsible for equipment
damages resulting from
improper installation.
TOOLS REQUIRED
»Drill
»#2 Philips Screw Driver
»Hammer
PARTS LIST
Please examine all “loose” hardware contained in plastic bags
before starting. If you feel you are missing any part please
contact Balanced Body Technical Support. Please see Figure A
for proper part orientation.
Part Part Number Qty.
Wooden Dowel 607-128 1
Wooden Runners 607-353 2
Flat Head Philips #6 x 1 ¼”wood screw 200-250 8
Flat Head Philips #10 x 1 ¼”wood screw GEN9274 2
5
⁄16” Drill Bit TOL1059 1
Propeller nuts GEN9187 8
Flat Head Philips 2 ¼”metal screw GEN9368 4
Flat Head Philips 4” metal screw GEN9898 4
TO I N S TAL L
1. Place chair on a solid or firm flat surface before starting install.
Remove storage box if applicable.
2. Install runners on inside of
chair screwing the eight # 6 x
1¼” wood screws through the
predrilled holes on runners as
shown in Figure B.
Ladder finshed
Figure A: a. 4” metal screws b. 2 ¼” metal screws c. #6 1 ¼” wood screws
d. #10 1 ¼” wood screws e. Propeller nuts f. 5/16” Drill bit
Figure B: Installing runners.
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3. Slide ladder assembly up
tightly against back side of
chair with pre-attached sliders
lined up with side of chair as
shown in Figure C.
4. Using the four predrilled
holes as guide, drill four holes
on the side of the sliders as
shown in Figure D. Make sure
holes are drilled as straight as
possible and that top slider is
positioned as shown in picture.
Repeat on the other side.
5. Using a hammer, insert
four propeller nuts per side to
the inside of the chair in the
holes that were drilled in the
last step as shown in Figure E.
Be careful not to damage the
wood.
6. Install two long
and two short
screws per side
from outside of
ladder slider into
propeller nuts and
tighten as shown
in Figure F.
7. Install top dowel into top
rung on the ladder section and
install 2 # 10 x 1 ¼” screws
into predrilled holes in ladder
as show n in Figure G. Make
sure to line them up with
predrilled holes in dowel.
8. The installed ladder should look like Figure H.
QUESTIONS?
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[phone]
Figure C:
1. Bottom of ladder frame goes under
the chair transport wheels and flush
with back of chair
2. Outside sliders of ladder
1.
2.
Figure D: Drilling the slider.
Figure E: Hammer and propeller nuts.
Figure F: a. Long screws b. Short screws.
a.
b.
Figure G: Dowel.
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