PROCEDURE 4

ARMS

A R M S

This Procedure Includes the Following: Armrest Angle Adjustment

Armrest Width Adjustment

Armrest Depth Adjustment

Armrest Height Adjustment

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.

For the following procedures, make sure the ON/OFF switch on the joystick is in the OFF position.

ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 1)

1.Lift the armrest up.

2.Loosen adjustment locknut.

3.Adjust mounting screw up or down to the desired arm angle position.

4.Retighten adjustment locknut.

5.To determine the same angle for the opposite armrest, count the exposed threads on the ad- justment knob.

6.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite armrest.

Armrest

Mounting

Screw

Adjustment

Locknut

FIGURE 1 - ARMREST ANGLE ADJUSTMENT

ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 2)

1.Loosen the adjustment knob located on the back of the seat frame.

2.Adjust the armrest in or out to the desired po- sition.

NOTE: The armrest can be adjusted to a maximum distance of 4.5 inches between the inside of the arm- rest and the mounting shaft the armrest is inserted into. If the armrest is adjusted beyond the maximum 4.5 inches, it will fall out.

3. Retighten the adjustment knob securely.

NOTE: Perform STEPS 4-5 to adjust BOTH arm- rests to the same width.

4.Measure distance between the inside of arm- rest and the mounting shaft the armrest in in- serted into.

5.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite armrest setting armrest at distance determined in STEP 4.

Measure This

Back Of

Seat

Distance

Frame

Inside Of

 

Armrest

 

Adjustment

Measure This Shaft Knob

Distance

FIGURE 2 - ARMREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT

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Invacare ProntoTM M6 manual Armrest Angle Adjustment Figure, Armrest Width Adjustment Figure, M S, Arms

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