Invacare Top End Terminator Jr. - Manual (Page 20)

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T-Arm Socket
Inserts
Coved
Washer
Locknut
Wheelchair Frame
T-Arm Clamp
Hex Bolts
Hex Screw
Washer
T-Arm
Socket
FIGURE 6 - INSTALLING T-ARM SOCKETS
INSTALLING T-ARM SOCKETS
(FIGURE 6)
1. Remove rear wheels from wheelchair. Refer to RE-
MOVING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in PROCE-
DURE 7 of this manual.
2. Position the T-arm clamp on the wheelchair frame as
shown in FIGURE 6.
NOTE: T-arm socket must be positioned on outside of
wheelchair frame.
3. Install hex bolts through T-arm clamp, wheelchair frame
and coved washers and tighten securely with locknuts.
4. Position the T-arm socket inserts in the T-arm socket
as shown in FIGURE 6.
5. Line up the mounting holes in the T-arm socket with
the threaded holes in the T-arm clamp.
6. While holding the T-arm socket and the T-arm clamp
together, install the four (4) hex screws and washers
into mounting holes and tighten loosely.
7. Adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUSTING THE
T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.
8. Repeat STEPS 2-7 for opposite side of wheelchair.
9. Install the T-arm into the T-arm sockets in this proce-
dure of the manual.
INSTALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS
(FIGURE 7)
Installing T-Arms
1. Position the T-arm over the T-arm socket on the
wheelchair frame.
NOTE: Make sure the locking lever is towards the front
of the wheelchair.
T-Arm
Socket
Locking Lever
(Towards the
front of the
wheelchair.)
T-Arm
Wheelchair
Frame
2. Slide T-arm into T-arm socket until the locking lever is in
the slot in the T-arm socket and an audible "click" is heard.
3. Pull up on T-arm to make sure T-arm is locked in place.
NOTE: If the T-arm does not slide in the T-arm socket
as desired, adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to ADJUST-
ING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.
4. Adjust the T-arm for desired height, width and depth,
if necessary. Refer to ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS in
this procedure of the manual.
5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite side of wheelchair.
Removing T-Arms
1. Press in on the locking lever and lift the T-arm straight
up and out of the T-arm socket.
NOTE: If the T-arm does not slide up and down in the T-
arm socket as desired, adjust the T-arm socket. Refer to
ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS in this procedure of the manual.
2. Repeat STEP 2 for opposite side of the wheelchair.
FIGURE 7 - INSTALLING/REMOVING T- ARMS
ADJUSTING THE T-ARMS
Adjusting T-Arm Height (FIGURE 8)
1. Unlock the T-arm by flipping the T-arm release lever
towards the inside of the wheelchair.
NOTE: If necessary, pull out on the T-arm release le-
ver and rotate 180
o so it can be flipped towards the
outside of the wheelchair.
PROCEDURE 5 ARMS
A
R
M
S
Slot