Height-Adjustable Armrest (Optional); Wheel Locks; Quick-Release Axles - Quickie User Instruction Manual & Warranty

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M. HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE ARMRESTS (OPTIONAL)
1. Installation
a) Slide the outer armpost into the receiver
mounted to the wheelchair frame.
b) The armrest should lock in place automatically.
2. Removing Armrest
a) Press release lever (A) and remove the armrest.
NOTE– Release lever should move freely. Do not force
or over rotate.
3. Height Adjustment
a) Rotate release lever (A) to second stop.
NOTE– Release lever should move freely. Do not force.
b) Slide armrest pad up or down.
c) Return lever to locked position against armpost.
d) Push arm pad until upper armpost locks firmly
into place.
e) A snap lock is engaged if the armrest is raised
to its highest adjustment. To disconnect the
snap lock, press in on the button head and
press the armrest down.
4. Replacing Armrest
a) Slide armrest back into receiver until it stops.
NOTE– Check to make sure release lever is engaged by
pulling up on armrest.
5. Adjusting Armrest Receiver Fit
To tighten or loosen the fit of the outer armpost in the
receiver:
a) Loosen the four bolts on the side of the receiver.
b) With the armrest in the receiver, squeeze the
receiver to achieve the desired fit.
c) Tighten the four bolts.
6. Adjusting Inner Armpost Fit
a) Two set screws (C) are installed in the outer
armpost.
b) Turn the set screws in or out until the desired
fit is achieved.
930575 Rev. A
I X . S e t - u p & A d j u s t m e n t
A
B
Height Adjustable Armrest
I X . S e t - u p & A d j u s t m e n t
N. WHEEL LOCKS
Do not operate your wheelchair without

wheel locks.

1. High-Mount Wheel Lock
a) Loosen the screws on the top of each clamp
C
(A). Do not attempt to remove one screw at a
time.
b) Slide assembly toward rear wheel until clamp
(B) embeds into tire to prevent wheel move-
ment when in locked position.
c) Adjust angle position.
d) Tighten screws.
NOTE– Use a torque setting of 100 in.-lbs. when set-
ting up wheel locks.
O. QUICK-RELEASE AXLES
1. Attaching/Removal
a) Depress the quick-release button on the axle.
b) Slide through wheel hub and into the axle
sleeve until it locks.
NOTE– The axle is not secured until the outside quick-
release button pops out to its fully extended
position. The ball bearings on the opposite end
of the axle must be visible beyond the end of
the axle sleeve.
c) To remove the wheel hub, depress the quick-
release button and lift off the hub.
2. Axle Length Adjustment
a) To adjust the axle you will need a 3/4" wrench
to turn the outside axle nuts.
b) You will also need a 1/2" wrench to lodge the
ball bearings on the opposite end of the axle
and to prevent the axle from turning.
c) Turn the outside axle nut counter-clockwise to
tighten.
d) There should only be zero to ten thousandths of
an inch (.010") of play between ball bearing
and the inside of the axle sleeve.
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A
B
Quick-Release Axle
930575 Rev. A

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