Invacare Pro Series Mobility Aid User Manual


 
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INSTALLING HALF ARM
(FIGURE 1)
1. Remove the locknut and washer that secure the
rear of the axle mounting plate to the wheelchair
frame.
2. Position the bottom coved washer between the
arm socket and the wheelchair frame.
3. Position arm socket in line with the hex screw and
mounting holes on the wheelchair frame making
sure the arm socket is towards the inside of the
wheelchair frame.
NOTE: The slot in the arm socket is used with either
the top or the bottom mounting holes in the arm socket
depending on the half arm height desired.
4. Loosely tighten the bottom washer and locknut.
5. Slide the arm socket up and/or down until the top
mounting hole in the arm socket is in line with the
desired mounting hole in the wheelchair frame.
6. Position the top coved washer between the arm
socket and the wheelchair frame.
7. Install top hex screw through the washer, coved
washer, wheelchair frame, coved washer, arm
socket, washer and securely tighten with locknut.
PROCEDURE 4ARMS
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This Procedure includes the following:
Installing Half Arm
Adjusting Half Arm Height
Installing the T-arm Sockets
Installing/Removing the T-arms
Adjusting the T-arms
Adjusting the Transfer Assists and/or Side
Guards - T-arms
Replacing the Locking Lever - T-arms
Installing Flip Back Arms
Adjusting Flip Back Arms
Installing Rigid Clothing Guards
WARNING
NEVER try to lift or tip the wheelchair by
half arms, T-arms or flip-back arms, serious
injury can occur.
After adjustments and BEFORE use, make
sure all attaching hardware is securely
tightened, otherwise injury or damage
may occur.
8. Reinstall the washer and locknut onto the bottom
hex screw.
9. Securely tighten the bottom hex screw that secures
the arm socket and axle mounting plate to the wheel-
chair frame with the washer and locknut.
10. Repeat STEPS 1-8 for the opposite arm socket.
ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT
(FIGURE 1)
1. Remove the half arm from the arm socket.
2. Remove the hex screw, two (2) washers and lock-
nut mounted in the arm socket that determine the
half arm height.
3. Reposition hex screw and one (1) washer to one
(1) of three (3) positions depending on the desired
height.
4. Retighten the hex screw and washer to the arm
socket with the remaining washer and locknut.
Washer
Top Hex Screw
Coved
Washers
Inside of
Wheelchair
Frame
Coved
Washer
Removed
for Clarity
Axle Mounting Plate
Bottom
Hex
Screw
Locknuts
Washer
Arm Socket
Washer
Hex Screw
Washer
Half
Arm
Slot
Arm Socket
Bottom Mounting Hole
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING HALF ARM/
ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT
Top Mounting Hole