PROCEDURE 2

ARMS

 

 

 

A R M S

3.Reposition the arm tube on the "T" arm post:

A.Desk Length Arms - to one (1) of three (3) posi- tions depending on the desired arm pad depth.

B.Full Length Arms - to one (1) of five (5) posi- tions depending on the desired arm pad depth.

NOTE: Additional positions are obtainable by turn- ing the arm tube 180o.

4.Re-secure the arm tube to the "T" arm post with the two (2) socket screws.

5.Reattach the arm pad to the arm tube with the two

(2) phillips screws.

6.Repeat for the opposite side, if necessary.

6.Squeeze the "T" arm socket together until the socket is flush with the "T" arm.

7.While holding the "T" arm socket together, tighten the four (4) hex screws and washers securely.

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

9.Repeat STEPS 5-7, if necessary until the "T" arm slides in the "T" arm socket as desired.

10.Reinstall the "T" arm socket onto the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING THE "T" ARM SOCKETS in this section of the manual.

Hex Screws

Optional Locking Pins

Socket

Screws

Phillips

Screw

"T" Arm

Post

Arm Pad

Arm Tube

NOTE: If

necessary, turn arm tube 180o to obtain two

(2)positions.

Phillips Screw

Wheelchair Frame

Washers

"T" Arm Clamp

"T" Arm Socket

FIGURE 5 - ADJUSTING THE "T" ARMS -

DEPTH

"T" Arm Sockets (FIGURE 6)

1.Remove the rear wheels from the wheelchair. If nec- essary, refer to the owner's manual supplied with the wheelchair.

2.Remove the three (3) hex screws and washers that secure the "T" arm socket and "T" arm clamp to the wheelchair frame and remove the "T" arm socket from the wheelchair.

3.If equipped with optional locking pins, remove the locking pins that secure the "T" arm socket to the wheelchair frame.

4.Loosen, but do not remove the four (4) hex screws and washers that secure the "T" arm socket together.

NOTE: The "T" arm socket will disassemble if the four (4) hex screws and washers are removed.

5.Slide the "T" arm into the "T" arm socket until the lock lever is in the slot in the "T" arm socket and an au- dible "click" is heard.

"T" Arm

Hex Screws

and Washers

"T" Arm

Hex Screws

Socket

and Washers

FIGURE 6 - ADJUSTING THE "T" ARMS - "T"

ARM SOCKETS

ADJUSTING THE TRANSFER ASSISTS AND/ OR SIDE GUARDS - "T" ARMS (FIGURE 7)

1.Remove the "T" arm from the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING THE "T" ARMS in this section of the manual.

2.Remove the bottom socket screw that secures the side guard to the bottom clamp.

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