Adjusting Drive Arm Height; Adjusting Drive Arm Release Lever And/Or Bracket Lever; Adjusting Drive Arm Tension - Invacare 9000 series Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

DRIVING

ADJUSTING DRIVE ARM HEIGHT

(FIGURE 2)
1. Remove the button screw located on the drive arm.
2. Lift up on the drive arm to expose the plunger tube.
3. Align one (1) of the three (3) mounting holes in the
plunger tube with the button screw mounting hole
on the drive arm.
4. Install the button screw into the drive arm and plunger
tube mounting hole to secure the drive arm to the
plunger tube. Tighten securely.
ADJUSTING DRIVE ARM RELEASE
LEVER AND/OR BRACKET LEVER
(FIGURE 2)
NOTE: The drive arm release lever and/or bracket lever
can be rotated to keep it from protruding from the drive arm.
NOTE: CLDs built AFTER 09/05/00 DO NOT have a
drive arm release lever.
1. Depress and hold the button on the release lever.
CLDs Built BEFORE 09/05/00
Button
Screw
Button
Bracket
Lever
Drive Arm
Mounting Hole
Plunger Tube
Drive Arm
Release
Lever
Wheel
Lock
Adjustment
Rod
Bracket
FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING DRIVE ARM HEIGHT
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2. Rotate the release lever to the desired position.
3. Release the button.

ADJUSTING DRIVE ARM TENSION

(FIGURE 2)
NOTE: Adjusting the drive arm tension will increase/re-
duce the amount of effort required to move the drive
arm.
1. Turn the bracket lever COUNTERCLOCKWISE to
loosen.
2. Slide the bracket up or down to adjust the amount of
effort required to move the drive arm.
UP - Increases the amount of effort required.
DOWN - Decreases the amount of effort required.
NOTE: It may be easier to pull up or push down on the
wheel lock adjustment lever to move the bracket up or
down.
3. Turn the bracket lever CLOCKWISE to tighten.
Tighten securely.
CLDs Built AFTER 09/05/00
Button Screw
Bracket
Lever
Button
PROCEDURE 1
G
Drive Arm
Mounting Hole
Plunger Tube
Wheel
Lock
Adjustment
Rod
Bracket
D
R
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V
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