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INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING
I.V. ROD
NOTE: Flip-back style arms will not flip back when used on
the same side of the wheelchair as the telescoping I.V. rod.
Installing Ther telescoping I.V. Rod on Non-
Transport Wheelchairs Only (FIGURE 1)
1. Determine if the telescoping I.V. rod will be mounted
on the right or left side of the wheelchair.
NOTE: The telescoping I.V. rod is factory set for installation
onto either the right side of a wheelchair with back upholstery
mounted to the front of the back canes OR the left side of a
wheelchair with back upholstery mounted to the back of the
back canes. Refer to REPOSITIONING THE UPPER
ATTACHMENT in this instruction sheet if any other mounting
position is desired.
2. Position the I.V. rod mounting bracket on the step tube
on the side determined in STEP 1.
3. Loosely install the lug screw, spacer and locknut that
secure the mounting bracket to the back cane.
4. Remove the top phillips screw and washer from the
back upholstery.
5. Line up the mounting holes in the back cane, back
upholstery and upper attachment.
6. Reinstall the washer and phillips screw and securely
tighten.
7. Securely tighten all attaching hardware.
8. Loosen the adjustment knob and position the I.V. rod
to the desired height and securely tighten the adjust-
ment knob.
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING I.V. ROD
ON NON-TRANSPORT WHEELCHAIRS ONLY
Lug Screw
(STEP 3)
I.V. Rod
Support Tube
I.V. Rod
Mounting Bracket
(STEP 2)
I.V. Rod
Locknut
(STEP 3)
Spacer
(STEP 3)
Step Tube
Phillips
Screw
Upper
Attachment
Adjustment
Knob
Back
Upholstery
MOUNTING THE
I.V. ROD ON THE
LEFT SIDE
Washer
Washer
Phillips Screw
Upper Attachment
MOUNTING THE
I.V. ROD ON THE
RIGHT SIDE
Back Upholstery
Back Cane
Back
Cane
OPTIONS
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