PROCEDURE 5

ARMS

INSTALLING T-ARM SOCKETS (FIGURE 6)

1.Remove rear wheels from wheelchair. Refer to RE- MOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in PROCE- DURE 7 of this manual.

2.Position the T-arm clamp on the wheelchair frame as shown in FIGURE 6.

2.Slide T-arm into T-arm socket until the locking lever is in theslotintheT-armsocketandanaudible"click"isheard.

3.PulluponT-armtomakesureT-armislockedinplace.

NOTE: If the T-arm does not slide in the T-arm socket as desired, adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUST- ING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.

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NOTE: T-arm socket must be positioned on outside of wheelchair frame.

3.InstallhexboltsthroughT-armclamp,wheelchairframe andcovedwashersandtightensecurelywithlocknuts.

4.Position the T-arm socket inserts in the T-arm socket as shown in FIGURE 6.

5.Line up the mounting holes in the T-arm socket with the threaded holes in the T-arm clamp.

6.While holding the T-arm socket and the T-arm clamp together, install the four (4) hex screws and washers into mounting holes and tighten loosely.

7.Adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.

8.Repeat STEPS 2-7 for opposite side of wheelchair.

9.Install the T-arm into the T-arm sockets in this proce- dure of the manual.

4.Adjust the T-arm for desired height, width and depth, if necessary. Refer to ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.

5.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite side of wheelchair.

Removing T-Arms

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

NOTE: If the T-arm does not slide up and down in the T- arm socket as desired, adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUSTINGTHET-ARMSinthisprocedureofthemanual.

2. Repeat STEP 2 for opposite side of the wheelchair.

 

Wheelchair Frame Locknut

 

 

 

T-Arm Clamp

 

 

T-Arm

 

 

 

 

T-Arm Socket

 

 

 

Inserts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheelchair

 

 

 

Coved

Frame

Locking Lever

 

 

 

(Towards the

 

Hex Bolts

Washer

T-Arm

front of the

 

 

wheelchair.)

 

 

 

Socket

 

 

 

 

T-Arm

Hex Screw

 

 

Slot

 

 

 

Socket

Washer

 

FIGURE 7 - INSTALLING/REMOVING T- ARMS

FIGURE 6 - INSTALLING T-ARM SOCKETS

 

 

INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS (FIGURE 7)

Installing T-Arms

1.Position the T-arm over the T-arm socket on the wheelchair frame.

NOTE: Make sure the locking lever is towards the front of the wheelchair.

ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS

Adjusting T-Arm Height (FIGURE 8)

1.Unlock the T-arm by flipping the T-arm release lever towards the inside of the wheelchair.

NOTE: If necessary, pull out on the T-arm release le- ver and rotate 180o so it can be flipped towards the outside of the wheelchair.

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Invacare Top End Terminator Jr Installing T-ARM Sockets Figure, INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS Figure, Adjusting the T-ARMS

Top End Terminator Jr specifications

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