Space Saver / ConventionalArm SocketAssemblies
Assembly,Installation and Operating Instructions
Kit Numbers 1036793, 1036794, 1094952, 1094953
FRONT ARMREST SOCKET
REPLACEMENT/ H-BLOCK
INSTALLATION (FIGURE 1)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Check all parts for shipping damage before us-
ing. In case of damage, DO NOT use the equipment.
Contact the Dealer/Carrier for further instructions.
1. Remove the locknut and screw securing the H-block
to the right and left front frames (FIGURE 1).
SAFETY SUMMARY
The following recommendations are made for the
safe use of the Space Saver/ Conventional Arm
SocketAssemblies:
2. Remove the H-blocks.
NOTE: It may be necessary to reposition the wheel lock
assemblybefore/afterinstallingthenewfrontarmrestsock-
ets/H-Blocks.
GENERAL WARNING
3. Position the NEW armrest socket/H-Block onto the
rightandleft frontframesbyperformingone(1)ofthe
following:
DO NOT insta ll or use this e q uip m e nt with-
o ut first re a d ing a nd und e rsta nd ing the se
instruc tio ns. If yo u a re una b le to und e r-
sta nd the Wa rning s, Ca utio ns o r Instruc -
tio ns, c o nta c t a he a lthc a re p ro fe ssio na l,
d e a le r o r te c hnic a l p e rso nne l b e fo re a t-
te m p ting to insta ll this e q uip m e nt - othe r-
wise , injury or d a m a g e m a y oc c ur.
NOTE: Armrest sockets/H-Block MUST be positioned
in the 1st or 2nd mounting hole on the right and left front
frames depending on the type of wheelchair.
A. MVP/STYLE 14 through 16 inches deep - Align
the mounting hole in the H-block with the first
mounting hole on front of chair.
INSTALLATION WARNING
Afte r ANY a d justm e nts, re p a ir o r se rvic e
a nd BEFORE use , m a ke sure tha t a ll a t-
ta c hing ha rd wa re is tig hte ne d se c ure ly.
B. ALLtypewheelchairs17and18-inchdeep-Align
themountingholeontheH-blockwiththesecond
mounting hole on front of chair.
Armrest Socket/
H-Blocks
PURPOSE
To replace existing half-arms or install new FIXED or AD-
JUSTABLE arms on Invacare MVP and STYLE wheel-
chairs built after 10-10-92.
Mounting
Holes
Mounting
Holes
The Invacare MVP or STYLE can be fitted with Space
SaverorConventionalmountingbracketswitheitherfixed
oradjustable arms. These arms can be used on all chairs
14 through 18 inches.
Front Frames
FIG URE 1 - FRONT ARMREST SO C KET
REPLACEMANT/ H-BLO C K INSTALLATIO N
1
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Conventional Arm rest Sockets (FIGURE 3)
4. Place the armrest socket into the groove of the arm-
rest spacer.
Conventional Kit No. 1036794 includes the following:
5. Position the bracket spacer flush against the inside of
the outside armrest bracket.
DESCRIPTION
QTY.
Left Outside Armrest Bracket
Left Inside Armrest Bracket
Left Armrest Spacer
Right Outside Armrest Bracket
Right Inside Armrest Bracket
RightArmrestSpacer
Front Armrest Socket
Rear Armrest Socket
TubeSupports
Spacer
LongHexScrew
Short Hex Screw
Locknuts
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
6
8
6. Positioninsidearmrestbracketagainstthebracketspacer.
7. Loosely secure the brackets, armrest socket, armrest
spacer and bracket spacer together using one (1) of
the two (2) long hex screws and a locknut.
8. Position the armrest bracket on the rear frame making
surethatthearmrestspacerispositionedontheoutside
of the rear armrest socket. Refer to DETAIL “A” in
FIGURE1.
9. Secure the assembly of the chair frame using two (2) of
the four (4) short hex screws and locknuts.
C AUTIO N
1. Insert the tube support into armrest socket.
Ma ke sure tha t a ll sc re ws a nd lo c knuts
a re se c ure a t a ll tim e s.
NOTE: Tube support MUST be positioned below mount-
inghole.
10. Repeatthisprocedurefortheoppositesideofthechair
frame.
2. Position the outside armrest bracket towards the outside
of the chair frame.
3. Position the armrest spacer flush against the outside
of the outside armrest bracket as shown in “DETAIL
A”, FIGURE3.
Tube
Support
Short Hex
Screw
Mounting Hole
Right Outside
Armrest
Rear
Armrest
Socket
Bracket
Right Chair
Frame
Long Hex
Screw
Outside
Armrest Bracket
Inside
Armrest Bracket
Armrest
Spacer
Left Chair Frame
Bracket
Spacer
Right Inside
Armrest Bracket
Locknuts
Left Outside
Armrest Bracket
DETAIL “B”
TOP VIEW
Short
Hex Screws
Left
Right
Left Inside
Armrest Bracket
INSIDE
Tube Support
OUTSIDE
OUTSIDE
Armrest
Spacer
Bracket
Spacer
Mounting Hole
Rear Armrest Socket
Armrest Spacers
Long Hex Screw
FIGURE 3 - REAR ARMREST SOCKET INSTALLATION - CONVENTIONAL ARMS
3
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2. Install armrest bracket onto wheelchair frame and
secure using short hex screw and locknut. Securely
tighten.
REAR ARMREST SOCKET
INSTALLATION ON WHEELCHAIRS
BUILT AFTER 7/ 00
3. Insert the tube support into the armrest socket ensur-
ing that the holes in the tube support align with the
holes in the armrest socket.
Space Saver Arm rest Sockets (FIGURE 4)
Space Saver Kit No. 1094952 includes the following:
4. Install the armrest socket into the armrest bracket.
DESCRIPTION
QTY.
NOTE: Mounting hardware must be installed in the
oreintation shown in FIGURE 4.
Armrest Brackets
Front Armrest Sockets
Rear Armrest Sockets
TubeSupports
Nylon Washers
LongHexScrew
Short Hex Screw
Locknuts
2
2
2
2
4
2
6
6
2
5. Install short hex screw through armrest bracket,
washer, armrest socket, tube support, washer and
armrest bracket as shown in FIGURE 4.
6. Secure with locknut.
7. Install remaining short hex screw (used as armrest
stop) through armrest bracket and secure with lock-
nut.
Hex Locknut
1. Position armrest bracket into mounting position. Re-
fer to Owner’s Manual, supplied with the wheelchair,
for proper mounting positions.
8. Repeatthisprocedurefortheoppositesideofthechair
frame.
MOUNTING HOLES
Tube Support
Armrest
Socket
Armrest
Socket
Short Hex
Screw
Armrest Stop
Washer
Armrest Bracket
Armrest
Wheelchair
Frame
Bracket
Tube Support
Armrest
Socket
Locknut
Washer
Armrest
Bracket
Short Hex
Screw
FIGURE 4 - REAR ARMREST SOCKET INSTALLATION ON WHEELCHAIRS BUILT
AFTER 7/ 00 - SPACE SAVER ARMREST SOCKETS
4
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1. Position armrest bracket into mounting position. Re-
fer to Owner’s Manual for proper mounting positions.
Conventional Arm rest Sockets (FIGURE 5)
Conventional Kit No. 1094953 includes the following:
2. Install armrest bracket onto wheelchair frame and
secure using short hex screw and locknut.
DESCRIPTION
QTY.
Armrest Bracket
BracketSpacer
Front Armrest Socket
Rear Armrest Socket
CovedArmrestSpacer
TubeSupports
Nylon Washers
LongHexScrew
MediumHexScrew
Short Hex Screw
Locknuts
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
3. Insert the tube support into the armrest socket ensur-
ing that the holes in the tube support align with the
holes in the armrest socket.
4. Install the armrest socket into the armrest bracket.
NOTE: Mounting hardware must be installed in the
oreintation shown in FIGURE 5.
5. Install long hex screw through armrest socket, tube
support, coved armrest spacer, washer, armrest
bracket, spacerandarmrestbracket asshowninDE-
TAIL“A”.
Hex Locknut
NOTE: Ensure armrest socket is flush in coved spacer.
6. Secure with locknut.
7. Repeatthisprocedurefortheoppositesideofthechair
frame.
DETAIL “A” - TOP VIEW
LEFT
RIGHT
Armrest
Socket
Wheelchair
Frame
Tube
Support
Hex
Screw
Spacer
Armrest
Bracket
Coved
Armrest
Spacer
Coved
Armrest
Spacer
Armrest
Bracket
Spacer
Tube Support
Locknut
Armrest
Socket
Washer
Long
Hex
Screw
Coved
Armrest
Spacer
Wheelchair
Frame
Short
Hex
Screw
FIGURE 5 - REAR ARMREST SOCKET INSTALLATION ON WHEELCHAIRS BUILT
AFTER 7/ 00 - CONVENTIONAL ARMREST SOCKETS
5
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Swing-Away Arm rest (FIGURE 7)
ARMREST OPERATION
SWINGING AWAY.
C AUTIO N
1. Unlockthearmbyrotatingthereleaselever(s)towards
the outside of the chair.
Afte r a ny a d justm e nts, m a ke sure the loc k-
ing m e c ha nism is se c ure d be fore using the
whe e lc ha ir.
2. Pull the front of arm straight up/out of the socket and
towards the rear of the chair.
3. To lock, push the arm towards the front of the chair;
then downward and into the socket (unlocked).
Adjustable Height Arm rest (FIGURE 6)
HEIGHT ADJ USTMENT.
4. When the arm is in place turn release lever towards
the inside of the chair.
1. Unlockthearmbyflippingtheheightadjustmentlever
to the UP position.
REMOVING/ INSTALLING.
2. Adjust the arm to the desired height.
1. Unlockthearmbyrotatingbothreleaseleverstowards
3. Lock the arm by pressing the height adjustment lever
into the DOWN position.
the outside of the chair.
2. Pull arm straight up and out of the socket.
REMOVING/ INSTALLING.
3. Insert the arm straight down and into the socket.
1. Unlockthearmbyrotatingbothreleaseleverstowards
4. Lock the arm by rotating both release levers toward
the inside of the chair.
the outside of the chair.
2. Pull arm straight up and out of the socket.
3. Insert the arm straight down and into the socket.
Armrest Release
Lever
4. Lock the arm by rotating both release levers toward
the inside of the chair.
Fixed Height Arm rest (FIGURE 6)
REMOVING/ INSTALLING.
1. Unlockthearmbyrotatingbothreleaseleverstowards
the outside of the chair.
2. Pull arm straight up and out of the socket.
3. Insert the arm straight down and into the socket.
4. Lock the arm by rotating both release levers toward
the inside of the chair.
Unlock
(Horizontal)
Armrest
Release
Lever
Lock
(Vertical)
Armrest
Release
Lever
FIGURE 7 - ARMREST OPERATION
SWING-AWAY ARMREST
Height Adjust-
ment Lever
Armrest
Release
Lever
FIGURE 6 - ARMREST OPERATION
ADJUSTABLE/ FIXED HEIGHT ARMREST
6
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NOTES
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USA
Canada
One
Invacare
Way5970
Chedworth
Corporation.
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Form No. 93-29 Part No. 1040101 Rev B (1)10/00
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