OPTIONS

PROCEDURE 8

This Procedure Includes the Following:

Installing the Amputee Attachment

Installing Fixed Height I.V. Rod

Installing the Carrying Pocket

Installing the Seat Positioning Strap

Installing/Adjusting the Front Anti-Tippers

Installing the Anti-Theft Device

Installing the Telescoping I.V. Rod

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hard- ware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.

INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE ATTACHMENT (FIGURE 1)

1.Remove the end cap or anti-tipper from the end of the wheelchair.

2.Slide the amputee attachment over the step tube of the wheelchair.

3.Secure the amputee attachment to the wheelchair with the hew screw, spacer and locknut.

4.Reinstall the end cap or anti-tipper onto the end of the wheelchair.

5.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for the opposite side of the wheel- chair.

6.Reposition the rear wheels. Refer to REMOVING/IN- STALLING REAR WHEELS in PROCEDURE 4 of

this manual.

Spacer Hex Screw

Locknut

Amputee

Attachment

2.Position the socket mount on the wheelchair frame as shown in FIGURE 2.

3.Secure the socket mount to the wheelchair frame with the two (2) back upholstery screws.

 

I.V. Rod

Back

 

Upholstery

 

Screws

Socket Mount

 

FIGURE 2 - INSTALLING FIXED HEIGHT I.V. ROD

INSTALLING THE CARRYING POCKET (FIGURE 3)

1.Determine the height required for the carrying pocket.

2.Remove the two (2) back upholstery screws and two

(2) washers that correspond to the desired height.

3.Center pouch against back canes, determine and mark location for mounting holes on carrying pouch straps.

4.Punch holes in straps.

5.Fold excess strap ends under, mark mounting holes in second thickness of strap and punch mounting holes.

6.Fold strap ends under so the upholstery screw can be inserted through two (2) thicknesses of strap.

7.Position the carrying pocket on the wheelchair frame.

8.Secure the carrying pocket to the wheelchair frame with the two (2) washers two (2) back upholstery screws.

Strap

Washer

O P T I O N S

Step Tube

End Cap

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE AMPUTEE

ATTACHMENT

INSTALLING FIXED HEIGHT I.V. ROD (FIGURE 2)

1.Remove the top two (2) back upholstery screws from the side of the wheelchair that the socket mount was designed.

Punched Upholstery

Hole Screws

Carrying Pocket

Back Upholstery Screws

FIGURE 3- INSTALLING THE CARRYING POCKET

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