SECTION 10—JOYSTICK

Repositioning the Joystick

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.2.

1.Turn the adjustment lock lever to release the joystick mounting tube from the mounting bracket.

2.Remove the joystick from the wheelchair.

3.Remove the three (3) hex screws that secure the halves (½) of the mounting bracket to the arm tube.

4.Reposition mounting bracket on opposite arm tube ensuring the threaded plate of the mounting bracket is on the inside of the arm tube as shown in FIGURE 10.2.

5.Using the three (3) hex mounting screws and washers, secure the halves (½) of the mounting bracket to the arm tube.

6.Slide the joystick mounting tube through the mounting bracket to the desired position.

7.Turn the adjustment lock lever to secure the joystick mounting tube into the mounting bracket.

Mounting Bracket

(Threaded Plate)

Arm

WashersTube

Hex

Mounting

Screws

Adjustment

Mounting

Lock Lever

Bracket

 

Joystick

Joystick

Mounting

Tube

FIGURE 10.2 Repositioning the Joystick

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Nutron® Series

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Invacare R51LXP, R50LX manual Repositioning the Joystick