Invacare 1026793 manual Adjusting Half Arm Height, Installing the Half Arm

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SECTION 7—ARMS

 

Half Arm

Coved

Locknuts

Arm

Washers

Socket

 

 

Wheelchair Frame

 

 

 

TOP Hex

Washers

Screw

 

 

BOTTOM

Hex Screw

Hex Screw

FIGURE 7.1 Installing the Half Arm

Adjusting Half Arm Height

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.2.

1.Remove the half arm from the arm socket.

2.Remove the hex screw, two (2) washers and locknut mounted in the arm socket that determine the half arm height.

3.Reposition hex screw and one (1) washer to one (1) of three (3) positions in the arm socket depending on the desired height.

4.Retighten the hex screw and washer to the arm socket with the remaining washer and locknut.

5.Reinstall the half arm into the arm socket.

6.Repeat STEPS 1-5 for the opposite side, if necessary.

NOTE: If desired height is still not obtainable, refer to Installing the Half Arm on page 42, to reposition the arm socket on the wheelchair with the top hex screw in the top mounting hole of the arm socket and the bottom hex screw in the slot of the arm socket.

Half

Arm Socket

Arm

 

Locknut

Three (3)

 

Washer

Mounting

Positions

 

Hex Screw

 

FIGURE 7.2 Adjusting Half Arm Height

Part No 1026793

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