Installing/removing flip back armrests (figure 1), Adjusting flip back armrests (figure 2) – Invacare PRONTO R2-250 User Manual

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This Procedure Includes the Following:

Installing/Removing Flip Back Armrests

Adjusting Flip Back Armrests

Adjusting Captain's Seat Armrests

INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK
ARMRESTS (FIGURE 1)

WARNING

Make sure the flip back armrest release and
height adjustment levers are in the locked posi-
tion before using the wheelchair.

NOTE: Flip back armrest release lever must be in un-
locked position when placing armrest into the arm sock-
ets.

Installing

1. Slide the flip back armrest into the arm sockets on the

wheelchair frame.

2. Install the quick release pin through the rear arm socket

and flip back armrest.

3. Lock flip back armrest by pressing flip back armrest

release lever into the DOWN (VERTICAL) position.

4. Lift up on flip back armrest to make sure the armrest

is locked in place.

5. Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite flip back armrest.

Removing

1. Unlock flip back armrest by pulling flip back armrest

release lever into the UP (HORIZONTAL) position.

2. Remove the quick release pin that secures the flip

back armrest to the wheelchair frame.

3. Pull up on the flip back armrest and remove the arm-

rest from the arm sockets.

4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for the opposite flip back arm-

rest, if necessary.

ADJUSTING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS
(FIGURE 2)

Positioning Flip Back Armrests for User
Transfer

1. Unlock the flip back armrest by pulling the armrest

release lever into the UP (HORIZONTAL) position.

2. Pull up on the flip back armrest and remove the arm-

rest from the front arm socket.

3. Continue to pull up on the flip back armrest until the

armrest is out of the way.

4. Repeat STEPS 1-3 for opposite flip back armrest, if

necessary.

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE-
FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is
tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage
may result.

PROCEDURE 4

ARMS

A
R

M

S

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING FLIP BACK

ARMRESTS

Flip Back

Armrest

LOCKED (DOWN -

VERTICAL)

UNLOCKED (UP-

HORIZONTAL)

Flip Back

Armrest

Release

Lever

Rear

Arm

Socket

Seat

Frame

Quick

Release Pin

Front Arm

Socket

FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING FLIP BACK ARMRESTS

LOCKED (DOWN -

VERTICAL)

Height

Adjustment

Lever

Flip Back

Armrest

Release Lever

Flip Back

Armrest

UNLOCKED (UP-

HORIZONTAL)

Front Arm

Socket

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