SECTION 5—ARMS
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SECTION 5—ARMS
WARNING
NEVER try to lift or tip the wheelchair by the arms, serious injury can occur.
After any adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching
hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may occur.
Using/Installing/Adjusting Locking Cantilever Arms
Using Locking Cantilever Arms
NOTE:
For
this
procedure,
refer
to
1. Push
the
locking
mechanism
actuator
towards
the
front
of
the
wheelchair.
2. While
holding
the
locking
mechanism
actuator,
pull
up
on
the
cantilever
arm
towards
the
rear
of
the
wheelchair.
NOTE:
If
necessary,
the
locking
mechanism
in
the
cantilever
arm
can
be
repositioned
so
the
cantilever
arm
will
open
down
instead
of
up.
For
this
adjustment,
contact
a
qualified
technician.
3. To
lock
the
cantilever
arm,
push
down
until
there
is
an
audible
click.
4. Pull
up
on
the
cantilever
arm
to
make
sure
it
is
locked
in
place.
FIGURE 5.1
Front of Wheelchair
Locking Mechanism
Actuator
Cantilever Arm
Push
Rear of
Wheelchair