Invacare Top End Terminator Jr. User Manual

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FIGURE 12 - REPLACING THE T-ARM LOCKING LEVER

Bottom

Bracket

Phillips Bolt

Locking

Lever

Spring

Extended Ends

Locknut

Notch

WARNING

The locking lever is spring loaded. Place your free
hand over the locking lever to prevent the parts
from springing off of the bottom bracket, other-
wise parts may be lost or injury may occur.

3. Remove EXISTING locking lever and spring from

bottom bracket.

NOTE: Inspect the spring and replace if necessary.

4. Position spring on bottom bracket as shown in FIG-

URE 12.

5. Position NEW locking lever onto spring and bottom

bracket (DETAIL "A").

NOTE: Make sure the two (2) extended ends of the spring
are inside the notch in the locking lever.

6. Line up the mounting holes in the NEW locking lever,

spring and bottom bracket.

WARNING

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

7. Install phillips bolt and tighten securely with locknut.

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

STALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS in this procedure
of the manual.

FIGURE 11 - ADJUSTING T-ARM SOCKETS

Hex Screws

and Washers

T-Arm

Hex Screws

and Washers

T-Arm Socket

T-Arm Clamp

Locking Lever

Slot

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 REMOV-

ING/INSTALLING REAR WHEELS in PROCEDURE
7 of this manual.

PROCEDURE 5

ARMS

A
R

M

S

REPLACING THE T-ARM LOCKING
LEVER (FIGURE 12)

1. Remove T-arm from wheelchair. Refer to IN-

STALLING/REMOVING T-ARMS in this proce-
dure of the manual.

2. Remove the phillips bolt and locknut that secure

the EXISTING locking lever to the bottom bracket.

DETAIL "A" - MOUNTING THE SPRING

Mounted

Spring

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