Section 5-Arms; Removing/Installing Van Seat Arm; Adjusting Van Seat Arm Width - Invacare Pronto M50 Service Manual

SECTION 5—ARMS
SECTION 5—ARMS
After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure that all attaching
hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
Before performing any maintenance, adjustment or service verify that On/Off
switch on the joystick is in the Off position.

Removing/Installing Van Seat Arm

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1 on page 45.
NOTE: Reverse this procedure to install the adjustable width arms.
1. If necessary, disconnect the joystick. Disconnecting/Connecting the Joystick on
page 123.
2. Loosen lock knob that secures the adjustable width arm to the arm support tube.
3. Remove the adjustable width arm from the arm support tube.
4. If necessary, repeat STEPS 1-3 to remove the remaining adjustable width arm.

Adjusting Van Seat Arm Width

Increasing the width of the arms may affect the overall width of the wheelchair.
Ensure that there is enough clearance when attempting to pass through doorways
or other tight spaces, otherwise serious injury or damage may result.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.1 on page 45.
1. Loosen the two lock knobs that secure the adjustable width arms to the arm support
tube.
NOTE: Both adjustable width arms should be adjusted to the same distance away from the arm
support tube.
NOTE: Changing the width of the adjustable width arms may also effect the overall width of the
wheelchair.
2. Reposition adjustable width arms until desired width is achieved.
3. Securely tighten the two lock knobs that secure the adjustable width arms to the arm
support tube.
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