Installing the half arm socket (figure 9), Adjusting half arm height (figure 10), A r m s – Invacare F-6S User Manual

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WARNING

DO NOT over tighten the locknut that secures the
locking lever to the bottom bracket. Over tight-
ening this locknut will prevent the locking lever
from operating properly, possibly causing injury.

7. Install the phillips bolt and tighten securely with the

locknut.

8. Install the T-arm onto the wheelchair. Refer to IN-

STALLING/REMOVING THE T-ARMS in this sec-
tion of the manual.

INSTALLING THE HALF ARM
SOCKET (FIGURE 9)

1. Remove the two (2) locknuts and washers securing

the back angle bracket to the back cane.

2. Position the half arm socket onto the two (2) hex

screws.

3. Install one (1) washer onto each hex screw.

4. Secure the half arm socket to the back cane with the

locknut. Tighten securely.

5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for the opposite arm socket.

Locknuts

Back

Angle

Bracket

Half Arm

Coved

Washers

Washer

Mounting

Holes

Arm

Socket

Washer

FIGURE 9 - INSTALLING THE HALF ARM SOCKET

ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT
(FIGURE 10)

1. Remove the half arm from the arm socket.

2. Remove the hex screw, two (2) washers and locknut

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.

5. Reinstall the half arm into the arm socket.

6. Repeat STEPS 1-5 for the opposite side, if neces-

sary.

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PROCEDURE 8

ARMS

Hex

Screw

Locknut

Hex Screw

Half
Arm

FIGURE 10 - ADJUSTING HALF ARM HEIGHT

Arm Socket

Three (3)
Mounting
Positions

Washers

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