SECTION 6—ARMS
SECTION 6—ARMS
WARNING
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off switch on the joystick is in the Off position.
Removing/Installing the Arms
WARNING
Increasing the width of the arms may affect the overall width of the wheelchair. Ensure that there is enough clearance when attempting to pass through doorways or other tight spaces, otherwise serious injury or damage may result.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to | Seat | |
FIGURE 6.1. | ||
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NOTE: Reverse this procedure to install the | Arm | |
arms. | ||
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1. Loosen lock knob that secures the arm to the arm support tube.
2. Remove the arm from the arm support tube.
3. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1‐2 to |
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remove the other arm. | Lock Knob Arm Support Tube |
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| FIGURE 6.1 Removing/Installing the Arms |
Adjusting the Arms
Adjusting Width
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.2.
1.Loosen the two lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube.
NOTE: Both arms should be adjusted to the same distance away from the arm support tube.
NOTE: Changing the width of the arms may also affect the overall width of the wheelchair.
2. | Reposition the arms until desired |
| width is achieved. |
3. | Securely tighten the two lock knobs |
| that secure the arms to the arm support |
| tube. |
Lock Knob
Seat
Arm
Arm Support Tube
FIGURE 6.2 Adjusting Width
Pronto® M51™and M61™with SureStep® | 36 | Part No 1125085 |
