SECTION 5—ARMS

Removing/Installing Flip Back Armrest

WARNING

Make sure the flip back armrest release levers and height adjustment levers are in the locked position before using the wheelchair.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.4.

NOTE: Flip back armrest release lever MUST be in unlocked position when placing armrest into the arm sockets.

NOTE: Reverse this procedure to install the flip back armrest.

1.If necessary, disconnect the joystick. Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick on page 123.

2.Unlock flip back armrest by pulling flip back armrest release lever into the unlocked (horizontal) position.

3.Remove quick release pin securing the flip back armrest to the wheelchair frame.

4.Pull up on the flip back armrest and remove the armrest from the arm sockets.

5.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for the opposite flip back armrest, if necessary.

Flip Back Armrest

Flip Back Armrest Release Lever

Locked

(Vertical)

Unlocked

(Horizontal)

Rear Arm Socket

Seat Frame

Quick Release Pin

Front Arm Socket

FIGURE 5.4 Removing/Installing Flip Back Armrest

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Pronto® Series

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Invacare M61, M50, M51 service manual Removing/Installing Flip Back Armrest