Invacare Lightweight - Manual (Page 39)

SECTION 5—ARMS
Part No. 1114811 39 Lightweight, Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs
Removing Armrest
1. Push down on armrest to ensure it is fully seated in front and rear sockets.
NOTE: STEP 1 prevents the release buttons from hanging up on the sockets during removal.
2. Unlock the rear armrest by rotating the armrest release lever towards the inside of the
wheelchair.
3. Press in the armrest release button at the front of the armrest.
4. While pressing in the armrest release button, remove the armrest from the arm sockets
by pulling straight up.
Installing Armrest
NOTE: Rear armrest release lever must be in the unlocked position when installing the armrest.
1. Position the armrest just above the front and rear arm sockets.
2. Push arm down evenly at the front and rear until the front armrest release button
snaps into the front arm socket.
3. Lock rear armrest by turning the armrest release lever towards the outside of the
wheelchair.
4. Ensure armrest is locked securely in the arm sockets by gently lifting up. If not locked,
repeat STEPS 1-3.
FIGURE 5.2 Removing/Installing Armrests
Armrest
Release Button
Armrest Release Handle
Armrest
REAR Arm
Socket
FRONT
Arm Socket
REAR Arm
Socket