Invacare 1097049 Adjusting Half ARM Height Figure, INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS Figure, M S

ARMS PROCEDURE 6

This Procedure includes the following:

Adjusting Half Arm Height

Installing/Removing T-Arms

Adjusting the T-Arms

Adjusting T-Arm Transfer Assists and/or Side Guards Installing Optional Rigid Clothing Guards

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attachment hardware is tightened securely - other- wise, injury or damage may result.

ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT (FIGURE 1)

1.Pull up on the half arm to remove from the arm socket.

2.Remove the hex screw and locknut mounted in the arm socket that determine the half arm height.

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

4.Secure the hex screw to the arm socket with the locknut. Torque to 70-80 in./lbs.

5.Reinstall the half arm into the arm socket.

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

2.Slide T-arm into T-arm socket until the locking lever is in theslotintheT-armsocketandanaudible"click"isheard.

3.Pull up on T-arm to make sure T-arm is locked in place.

NOTE: If the T-arm does not slide in the T-arm socket as desired, adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.

4.Adjust the T-arm for desired height, width and depth, if necessary. Refer to ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.

5.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite side of wheelchair.

Removing T-Arms

1.Press in on the locking lever and lift the T-arm straight up and out of the T-arm socket.

NOTE: If the T-arm does not slide up and down in the T- arm socket as desired, adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUSTINGTHET-ARMSinthisprocedureofthemanual.

2. Repeat STEP 2 for opposite side of the wheelchair.

T-Arm

A R M S

Half Arm

Arm Socket

Wheelchair

FrameLocking Lever

(Towards the

T-Arm

front of the

Locknut

Hex Screw

Three (3)

Mounting

Positions

Socket

wheelchair.)

Slot

FIGURE 2 - INSTALLING/REMOVING T- ARMS

FIGURE 1 - ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT

INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS (FIGURE 2)

Installing T-Arms

1.Position the T-arm over the T-arm socket on the wheel- chair frame.

NOTE: Make sure the locking lever is towards the front of the wheelchair.

ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS

Adjusting T-Arm Height (FIGURE 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.

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