V. SET UP & USE OF YOUR WHEELCHAIR
D. Padded Swing-Away Adjustable Armrests
1. Installation
a. Slide armrest into receiver tube on rear of frame.
Ensuring the pin engages the receiver.
2. Swinging Away
a. Lift armrest up until pin disengages from receiver and
rotate to the side.
3.
Removing Armrest
a. Pull armrest straight out of receiver.
4. Adjusting Arm Height
a. Remove armrest from receivers.
b. From inside of backrest mount, remove 6mm screw
(Fig. 3:A) and remove threaded barrel (Fig. 3:B).
c. Select desired height and replace threaded
(Fig. 3:B).
d. Reinsert 6mm screw (Fig. 3:A) into threaded barrel and tighten.
e. Reinsert arm into receiver.
f. Retighten 6mm screw (Fig. 3:A).
g. Repeat on other armrest.
5. Adjusting Receiver Angle
a. From inside of backrest mount, loosen 6mm screw
(Fig. 4:A) and remove M5 screw (Fig. 4:B). You can
now adjust armrest to desired angle.
b. Once desired armrest angle is achieved realign
holes in pivot bracket (Fig. 4:C).
c. Reinsert M5 screw (Fig. 4:B) through locating holes
and tighten.
d. Retighten 6mm screw (Fig. 4:A).
DANGER: These arms offer only a lock against rotation and are designed to bear a downward
force only. They will remove completely if pulled up on and cannot be used to lift or otherwise
handle the chair. Failure to comply with the instructions above may result in the armrest
accidentally disconnecting from the wheelchair and result in a fall or loss of control and may cause
serious injury or death.
Fig. 3
A
barrel
19
C
B
A
B
C
Fig. 4