Adjusting cantilever arm height (figure 1), Adjusting cantilever arm angle (figures 2 and 3), A r m s – Invacare Top End Terminator Jr. User Manual

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ADJUSTING CANTILEVER ARM
HEIGHT (FIGURE 1)

1. Remove the washers and locknuts from the top

hex screw and the bottom hex screw.

2. Pull the cantilever arm assembly with hex screws,

spacers, and coved washers away from the back
canes.

3. Reposition the cantilever arm assembly and hard-

ware up or down as desired.

4. Insert the two (2) hex screws with hardware and

cantilever arm assembly into the desired back cane
mounting holes.

5. Secure the cantilever arm to the back canes with

the locknuts and washers as shown in FIGURE 1.

ADJUSTING CANTILEVER ARM
ANGLE (FIGURES 2 AND 3)

NOTE: This adjustment is recommended if the back
angle has been changed.

1. Flip the cantilever arm up and out of the way.

2. Remove the locknut that secures the locking pin

to the arm adjustment plate.

3. Refer to FIGURE 3 to determine the mounting hole

in the arm adjustment plate that will be used to
correspond to the back angle.

4. Securely tighten the locking pin and washer to the

adjustment plate with a locknut.

5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for the opposite side, if neces-

sary.

Adjustment Plate

Washer

Locknut

Locking Pin

FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING CANTILEVER ARM ANGLE

Back Angle Bracket

Arm

Adjustment

Plate

Back Angle Bracket

Arm

Adjustment

Plate

90

O

86

O

Back Angle Bracket

Arm

Adjustment

Plate

Back Angle Bracket

Arm

Adjustment

Plate

94

O

98

O

Back Angle Bracket

Arm

Adjustment

Plate

Back Angle Bracket

Arm

Adjustment

Plate

102

O

106

O

FIGURE 3 - CORRESPONDING ARM ADJUSTMENT

TO BACK ANGLE

PROCEDURE 5

ARMS

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