SECTION 6—ARMS

Adjusting the T-Arms

Adjusting T-Arm Height

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.3.

1.Unlock the T‐arm by flipping the T‐arm release lever towards the inside of the wheelchair.

NOTE: If necessary, pull out on the T‐arm release lever and rotate 180o so it can be flipped towards the outside of the wheelchair.

2.Slide the inside T‐arm post to one of the following:

For Low Height T‐arms ‐ Nine positions.

For High Height T‐arms ‐ Seven positions.

NOTE: If the inside T‐arm post does not slide up and down in the outside T‐arm post as desired, perform one of the following:

Tighten ‐ Tightening the set screws on the outside T‐arm post will make it harder to move the inside T‐arm post up and down.

Loosen ‐ Loosening the set screws on the outside T‐arm post will make it easier to move the inside T‐arm post up and down.

3.Lock the T‐arm by flipping the T‐arm release lever towards the front of the wheelchair.

Set

T-Arm Release

Lever - Unlocked

Position

Inside

T-Arm Post

Screws

Outside T-Arm

Post

T-Arm Release Lever

- Locked Position

FIGURE 6.3 Adjusting the T-Arms- Adjusting T-Arm Height

Adjusting T-Arm Width

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.4 on page 44.

1. Remove the two mounting screws that secure the arm pad to the arm tube.

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Invacare 1073955 manual Adjusting the T-Arms, Adjusting T-Arm Height, Adjusting T-Arm Width