Invacare Tracer SX, SX Recliner, Tracer Titan, DLX manual Removing or Replacing Armrest Figure, Using

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ARMS

PROCEDURE 2

 

 

REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMREST (FIGURE 2)

WARNING

Make sure the armrest is securely locked BEFORE using the wheelchair.

1.Press in the armrest release button located on the armrest.

2.Remove the armrest from the arm sockets by pulling straight up.

3.Replace the armrest by reversing STEPS 1-2.

Armrest

Release

Button

Arm

 

Socket

Arm

 

Socket

FIGURE 2 - REMOVING OR REPLACING ARMREST

USING OR REPLACING FLIP-BACK ARMREST (FIGURE 3)

Replacing

1.Perform STEPS 1-2 above to flip the armrest back.

2.Remove hex head screw, washer, spacer and lock- nut securing the EXISTING armrest and insert to the wheelchair frame.

3.Remove the EXISTINGarmrestandinsertfromframe.

4.Position NEW insert into NEW rear armrest tube, aligning the mounting holes.

5.Insert the NEW hex head screw through the armrest mounting bracket, NEW washer, spacer and armrest rear tube with insert, as shown in FIGURE 3.

NOTE: Ensure the spacer sits flush against the armrest.

6.Install nut onto hex head screw. Torque to 55-60 in./lbs.

7.Rotate armrest DOWN and into the arm socket.

8.Ensure armrest is securely locked into arm socket and armrest release button locks into place BEFORE using.

Armrest Front Tube

 

Armrest Release

 

Button (Front or

 

Back of the Armrest

 

Front Tube)

Armrest

Arm

Rear

Socket

Tube

 

A R M S

WARNING

DO NOT operate or replace flip-back armrest when wheelchair is folded - otherwise injury or damage may result.

Using

1. Press in armrest release button located on armrest

 

front tube.

2.

RotatefrontofarmrestUP,BACKandOUTofarmsocket.

3.

Reverse STEP 2 to replace armrest to DOWN position.

Hex Head

Screw

Armrest

Mounting

Bracket

Washer

Armrest Rear Tube

Mounting

Nut Holes

Spacer Insert

4. Ensure armrest is securely locked into arm socket and

armrest release button locks into place BEFORE using.

FIGURE 3 - USING OR REPLACING FLIP-BACK ARMREST

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