Invacare R2-250 Wheelchair User Manual


 
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This Procedure Includes the Following:
Installing/Removing Flip Back Armrests
Adjusting Flip Back Armrests
Adjusting Captain's Seat Armrests
INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK
ARMRESTS (FIGURE 1)
WARNING
Make sure the flip back armrest release and
height adjustment levers are in the locked posi-
tion before using the wheelchair.
NOTE: Flip back armrest release lever must be in un-
locked position when placing armrest into the arm sock-
ets.
Installing
1. Slide the flip back armrest into the arm sockets on the
wheelchair frame.
2. Install the quick release pin through the rear arm socket
and flip back armrest.
3. Lock flip back armrest by pressing flip back armrest
release lever into the DOWN (VERTICAL) position.
4. Lift up on flip back armrest to make sure the armrest
is locked in place.
5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite flip back armrest.
Removing
1. Unlock flip back armrest by pulling flip back armrest
release lever into the UP (HORIZONTAL) position.
2. Remove the quick release pin that secures the flip
back armrest to the wheelchair frame.
3. Pull up on the flip back armrest and remove the arm-
rest from the arm sockets.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the opposite flip back arm-
rest, if necessary.
ADJUSTING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS
(FIGURE 2)
Positioning Flip Back Armrests for User
Transfer
1. Unlock the flip back armrest by pulling the armrest
release lever into the UP (HORIZONTAL) position.
2. Pull up on the flip back armrest and remove the arm-
rest from the front arm socket.
3. Continue to pull up on the flip back armrest until the
armrest is out of the way.
4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for opposite flip back armrest, if
necessary.
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE-
FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is
tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage
may result.
PROCEDURE 4ARMS
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FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK
ARMRESTS
Flip Back
Armrest
LOCKED (DOWN -
VERTICAL)
UNLOCKED (UP-
HORIZONTAL)
Flip Back
Armrest
Release
Lever
Rear
Arm
Socket
Seat
Frame
Quick
Release Pin
Front Arm
Socket
FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS
LOCKED (DOWN -
VERTICAL)
Height
Adjustment
Lever
Flip Back
Armrest
Release Lever
Flip Back
Armrest
UNLOCKED (UP-
HORIZONTAL)
Front Arm
Socket