SECTION 7—ARMS
Adjusting the Arms
Adjusting Width
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.2.
1. Loosen the two lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube.
NOTE: Both arms should be adjusted to the same distance away from the arm support tube.
NOTE: Changing the width of the arms may also affect the overall width of the wheelchair.
2. Reposition the arms until desired width is achieved.
3. Securely tighten the two lock knobs that secure the arms to the arm support tube.
NOTE: Semi‐Recline
Back seat shown. Fold
Down Back seats adjusts
the same way.
Adjusting Angle
WARNING
Pinch point may occur when adjusting
the arm angle position.
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to
FIGURE 7.3.
1. Lift up the arm pad.
2. Loosen the jam nut.
3. Adjust the socket screw up or down to
the desired arm angle position.
4. Tighten the jam nut.
5. To determine the same angle for the opposite arm pad, count the exposed threads after
the jam nut has been tightened.
6. Repeat STEPS 1‐5 for opposite armrest, if necessary.
Pronto® M41 with SureStep®
Lock Knob
Arm Support Tube
FIGURE 7.2 Adjusting Width
Count Exposed
36
Seat
Arm
Arm Pad
Adjustment
Screw
Thread
Jam Nut
FIGURE 7.3 Adjusting Angle
Pinch Point
Part No. 1143206