Invacare 1080556 - Manual (Page 36)

Solara™ 36 Part No. 1080556 Rev. I
ADJUSTING T-ARM SOCKETS (FIGURE 13)
NOTE: Perform this procedure if the T-arm is too loose in the socket or does not easily slide up and
down in the socket.
1. Remove the rear wheels from the wheel-
chair, if necessary. Refer to REMOVING/
INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in PRO-
CEDURE 7 of this manual.
2. Loosen, but do not remove the four (4)
hex screws and washers that secure
T-arm socket to T-arm clamp.
NOTE: The T-arm socket will disassemble if the four
(4) hex screws and washers are removed.
3. Slide the T-arm into the T-arm socket
until the locking lever is in the slot in the
T-arm socket and an audible "click" is
heard.
4. Squeeze the T-arm socket the T-arm
clamp together until the socket is flush
with the
T-arm.
5. While holding the T-arm socket and the T-arm clamp together, tighten the four (4) hex
screws and washers. Tighten securely.
6. Press in on the locking lever and lift the T-arm straight up and out of the T-arm socket.
7. Repeat STEPS 3-6, if necessary until the T-arm slides in the T-arm socket as desired.
8. If necessary, install rear wheels. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in
PROCEDURE 7 of this manual.
FIGURE 13 - ADJUSTING T-ARM
SOCKETS
Hex Screws and
Washers
T-Arm
Hex Screws and
Washers
T-Arm Socket
T-Arm Clamp
Locking Lever
Slot
ADJUSTING T-ARM DEPTH (FIGURE 12)
1. Remove the two (2) phillips screws that
secure the arm pad to the arm tube.
2. Remove the two (2) socket screws that
secure the arm tube to the T-arm post.
3. Reposition the arm tube on the T-arm post:
A. Desk Length Arms - to one (1) of
three (3) positions depending on the
desired arm pad depth.
B. Full Length Arms - to one (1) of five
(5) positions depending on the desired
arm pad depth.
NOTE: Additional positions are obtainable by turning
the arm tube 180°.
4. Re-secure the arm tube to the T-arm post with the two (2) socket screws. Torque to
60-70 in./lbs.
5. Reattach the arm pad to the arm tube with the two (2) phillips screws. Tighten securely.
6. Repeat for the opposite side, if necessary.
Socket
Screws
Arm Pad
Phillips
Screw
T-Arm Post
Arm Tube
NOTE: If
necessary,
turn arm
tube 180°
to obtain
two (2)
positions.
Phillips Screw
FIGURE 12 - ADJUSTING T-ARM
DEPTH
ARMS
PROCEDURE 5 ARMS
ARMS