OPTIONS | PROCEDURE 9 |
Installing Ther telescoping I.V. Rod on Transport Wheelchairs Only (FIGURE 2)
1.Determine if the telescoping I.V. rod will be mounted on the right or left side of the wheelchair.
NOTE: The telescoping I.V. rod is factory set for installation ontotheleft sideofawheelchair. Refer to REPOSITIONING THE UPPER ATTACHMENT in this instruction sheet if any other mounting position is desired.
NOTE: If installing the telescoping I.V. rod on a wheelchair Equiped with a short upper step tube, ensure the step tube protrudes
2. | Position the I.V. rod mounting bracket on the upper |
| step tube on the side determined in STEP 1. |
3. | Loosely install the lug screw, spacer and locknut that |
| secure the mounting bracket to the wheelchair frame. |
4. | Locate the back upholstery mounting screw and |
| washer second down from the top of the back cane |
| and remove as shown in FIGURE 2. Set upholstery |
| mounting screw and washer aside. |
I.V. Rod | Adjustment Knob | |
| ||
Back Cane | Back | |
Back | ||
Upholstery | ||
Upholstery | Mounting |
Washer Screw
Upper
Attachment
I.V. Rod Mounting
Bracket (STEP 2)
Lug Screw
(STEP 3)
NOTE: Long upper
step tube shownSpacer Locknut
O P T I O N S
5. Line up the mounting holes in the back cane, back |
upholstery and upper attachment. |
Upper Step Tube
(STEP 3)
(STEP 3)
6. | Reinstall the washer and back upholstery mounting |
| screw and securely tighten. |
7. | Securely tighten all attaching hardware. |
8. | Loosen the adjustment knob and position the I.V. rod |
| to the desired height and securely tighten the adjust- |
| ment knob. |
FIGURE 2 - INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I.V. ROD ON TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIRS ONLY
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