C.padded, Swing-Away Armrests; D.height Adjustable Armrests; Armrest Receiver Attachment - Quickie GT Owner's Manual

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C. PADDED SWING-AWAY ARMRESTS
Swing-away armrests can be detached or can swing away to allow lateral transfers.
They are height adjustable (2") by moving bolts (A) up or down in predrilled holes on
armrest bracket.
Swing-away, removable armrests are installed by sliding armrest into receiver (B) on back
frame.
Swing-away, angle adjustable
To change the angle, remove bolts (C), reposition to needed angle. Reinsert bolt and tighten.
NOTE– Padded swing-away armrests should not be used for transferring in and out of the wheelchair.
Padded swing-away armrests are not transfer devices and must be rotated out
of the way prior to transferring. Failure to do this on a regular basis can result
in decreased chair integrity and may void the warranty.
D. HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE ARMRESTS
1. Installation
a. Slide the outer armpost into the receiver mounted to the wheelchair frame.
b. The armrest will automatically lock into place.
2. Height Adjustment
a. Rotate height release lever (2) to second stop.
b. Slide armrest pad up or down to desired height.
c. Return lever to locked position against armpost.
d. Push arm pad (4) until upper armpost locks firmly into place.
3. Removing Armrest
a. Rotate height release lever (2) to first stop and remove the armrest.
4. Replacing Armrest
a. Slide armrest back into receiver.
b. Return release lever (2) to locked position against armpost.
E. ARMREST RECEIVER ATTACHMENT
Adjusting Armrest Receiver Fit
To tighten or loosen the fit of the outer armpost in the receiver:
1. Loosen the four receiver adjustment bolts (D) on the sides of the receiver.
2. With the armrest in the receiver (E), squeeze the receiver to achieve the desired fit.
3. Tighten the four bolts (D).
7a
Position Adjustment
1. Loosen the three clamp bolts (10) until clamp is loose.
2. Slide armrest receiver to desired position along the chair frame.
3. Tighten all 3 bolts to 212 in.-lbs. (24Nm).
109880 Rev. B
(Optional)
6
WARNING
(Optional)
8 9
5 6
7 7a
6
14
5
A
B
6
C
4
7
5
2
1
3
9
7
1. Outer armpost
2. Height Release
Lever
3. Release lever
9
4. Armrest pad
5. Transfer bar
6. Side panel
7. Receiver
8. Clamp
9. Receiver adjustment
hardware
10. Clamp bolts
8
A
9
C
IX.
7a
7
8
10