SECTION 5—ARMS

SECTION 5—ARMS

WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Removing/Installing the Armrest

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1.

Removing

1.While pressing and holding the release button, lift up on armrest and remove from the flip back arm.

Installing

1.Press and hold release button.

2.Insert channel of armrest into bracket on flip back arm.

3.Adjust armrest to desired height. Refer to Adjusting Armrest Height on page 23.

Adjusting Armrest Height

WARNING

Make sure the armrest is locked in position before using the wheelchair.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1.

1.While pressing and holding the release button, adjust the armrest to the desired height. NOTE: An “audible”click will be heard when armrest locks in position.

2.Let go of release button to lock armrest in place.

Release Button

 

Release

Armrest

Button

 

 

 

Channel

 

Flip Back

Bracket

 

Arm

 

Flip Back Arm

FIGURE 5.1 Removing/Installing the Armrest/Adjusting Armrest Height

Part No. 1163197

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Invacare 1163197 manual Arms, Removing/Installing the Armrest, Adjusting Armrest Height

1163197 specifications

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