Section 5- arms, Using, Section 5—arms – Invacare Lightweight User Manual

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SECTION 5—ARMS

Part No. 1114811

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Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs

SECTION 5—ARMS

ƽ WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching

hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Using or Replacing Flip-Back Armrest (Lightweight
Wheelchairs Only)

ƽ WARNING

DO NOT operate or replace flip-back armrest when wheelchair is folded -

otherwise injury or damage may result.
Ensure armrest is securely locked into arm socket and armrest release button locks

into place before using.

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1.

Using

1. Push down on front of armrest to

ensure it is fully seated in front socket.

NOTE: STEP 1 is needed to prevent the release
button from hanging up on the socket.

2. Press in armrest release button located

on armrest front tube.

3. Rotate front of armrest up and out of

arm socket.

NOTE: Armrest can rotate back approximately
90°.

4. To prepare armrest for use, rotate

armrest downward, making sure front
tube of armrest inserts into arm socket.

5. Push armrest down until release button

snaps into arm socket.

6. Ensure armrest is securely locked into

arm socket and armrest release button
locks into place before using.

FIGURE 5.1 Using or Replacing Flip-Back

Armrest (Lightweight Wheelchairs Only)

Armrest

Release Button

(Front or Back

of Armrest

Front Tube)

Armrest

Front Tube

Arm Socket

Armrest

Rear Tube

Armrest Mounting Bracket

Hex Screw

Inside of

Chair

Armrest

Rear Tube

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