Invacare 1143206 manual Adjusting the Arms, Adjusting Width, Adjusting Angle

SECTION 7—ARMS

Adjusting the Arms

Adjusting Width

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.2.

1. Loosen the two lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube.

NOTE: Both arms should be adjusted to the same distance away from the arm support tube.

NOTE: Changing the width of the arms may also affect the overall width of the wheelchair.

2.Reposition the arms until desired width is achieved.

3.Securely tighten the two lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube.

NOTE: Semi‐Recline Back seat shown. Fold Down Back seats adjusts the same way.

Lock Knob

Seat

Arm

Arm Support Tube

FIGURE 7.2 Adjusting Width

Adjusting Angle

WARNING

Pinch point may occur when adjusting the arm angle position.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.3.

1.Lift up the arm pad.

2.Loosen the jam nut.

3.Adjust the socket screw up or down to the desired arm angle position.

4.Tighten the jam nut.

Arm Pad	Pinch Point
Adjustment
Screw

Count Exposed Thread

Jam Nut

FIGURE 7.3 Adjusting Angle

5.To determine the same angle for the opposite arm pad, count the exposed threads after the jam nut has been tightened.

6.Repeat STEPS 1‐5 for opposite armrest, if necessary.

Part No. 1143206 35 Pronto® M41 with SureStep®