Invacare DLX - Manual (Page 36)

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INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I.V.
ROD
NOTE: Flip-back style arms will not flip back when used
on the same side of the wheelchair as the telescoping
I.V. rod.
Installing Ther telescoping I.V. Rod on Non-
Transport Wheelchairs Only (FIGURE 1)
1. Determine if the telescoping I.V. rod will be mounted
on the right or left side of the wheelchair.
NOTE: The telescoping I.V. rod is factory set for installa-
tion onto either the right side of a wheelchair with back uphol-
stery mounted to the front of the back canes OR the left side
of a wheelchair with back upholstery mounted to the back
of the back canes. Refer to REPOSITIONING THE UP-
PER ATTACHMENT in this instruction sheet if any other
mounting position is desired.
2. Position the I.V. rod mounting bracket on the step
tube on the side determined in STEP 1.
3. Loosely install the lug screw, spacer and locknut that
secure the mounting bracket to the back cane.
4. Remove the top phillips screw and washer from the
back upholstery.
5. Line up the mounting holes in the back cane, back
upholstery and upper attachment.
6. Reinstall the washer and phillips screw and securely
tighten.
7. Securely tighten all attaching hardware.
8. Loosen the adjustment knob and position the I.V.
rod to the desired height and securely tighten the
adjustment knob.
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FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I.V. ROD
ON NON-TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIRS ONLY
Lug Screw
(STEP 3)
I.V. Rod
Support Tube
I.V. Rod
Mounting Bracket
(STEP 2)
I.V.
Rod
Locknut
(STEP 3)
Spacer
(STEP 3)
Step Tube
Phillips
Screw
Upper
Attachment
Adjustment
Knob
Back
Upholstery
MOUNTING THE
I.V. ROD ON THE
LEFT SIDE
Washer
Washer
Phillips Screw
Upper Attachment
MOUNTING THE
I.V. ROD ON THE
RIGHT SIDE
Back Upholstery
Back Cane
Back
Cane
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