INVACARE CORPORATION lONE INVACARE WAY lP.O. Box 4028 lElyria, Ohio 44036-2125
lPhone 1-(800)-333-6900
Form No. 91-199 Part No. 1029377 Rev. (2) - 8/98 Printed in U.S.A.
INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING
I.V. ROD HOLDER - 2000, 4000
AND 9000 RIDELITE (FIGURE 6)
NOTE: Refer to INSTALLATION WARNINGS in the
SAFETY SUMMARY in this instruction sheet.
1. Removetherearwheelfromthewheelchair.Referto
REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR WHEELS
in this instruction sheet.
2. Remove the arm from the wheelchair. Refer to RE-
MOVING/INSTALLINGTHEARMRESTSinthisin-
struction sheet.
3. Do one (1) of the following:
A. If arm tube does NOT contain arm release lever,
proceed to STEP 4.
B. Ifarmtubecontainsarmreleaselever,thespring
buttonandarmreleaseleverMUSTberemoved
toensureproper fit byperformingthefollowing:
a. Depress the spring button on the arm.
b. Slide the arm release lever to remove from
the arm.
c. Removetheplugbuttononthebottomofthe
arm.
d. Depress the spring button on the arm.
e. Remove the spring from the arm.
f. ReinstallEXISTINGplugbuttontothebottom
of the arm.
g. Proceed to STEP 4.
4. RemovetheEXISTINGpivotboltandlocknutthatse-
curetherecliningbacktubetotherear upright.
5. Install the NEW pivot bolt through the reclining back
tubeandrearupright.
NOTE:TheI.V.rodholdercanbemountedoneitherside
ofthewheelchair.
WARNING
Before installing the I.V. rod holder, en-
sure that the flat portion of the I.V. holder
is closest to the side frame of the wheel-
chair - otherwise injury or damage may
result.
6. Position the I.V. rod holder onto the EXISTING arm
socket as shown in FIGURE 6.
7. Securely tighten the I.V. rod holder to the wheelchair
withEXISTINGlocknut.
NOTE: When installing the I.V. rod support tube, en-
sure the adjustment knob is pointing out away from
thewheelchair.
8. InstalltheI.V.rodsupporttubeintotheI.V.rodholder.
9. AligntheholesintheI.V.rodsupporttubewiththeI.V.
rodholder.
10. Installthemountingscrew through theI.V.holder
and I.V. support rod support tube.
11. Install the locknut that secures the I.V. rod sup-
port tube and I.V. rod holder to the wheelchair.
12. Reinstall the arm to ensure proper fit. Refer to RE-
MOVING/INSTALLINGTHEARMRESTSinthisin-
struction sheet.
13. Securely tighten both locknuts of STEPS 5 AND 8.
14. Reinstalltherearwheelontothewheelchair.Re-
fer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE REAR
WHEELS in this instruction sheet.
15. AdjustI.V.rodtodesiredheight.RefertoADJUST-
ING THE I.V. ROD in this instruction sheet.
FIGURE 6 - INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING
I.V. ROD HOLDER - 2000, 4000 and 9000
RIDELITE
DETAIL “A”
Arm Release
Lever
Spring
Button
Arm
Tube
PlugButton
Pivot Bolt
EXISTING
Locknut
Reclining Back Tube
Rear
Upright
I.V. Rod
Support
Tube
I.V.Rod
Holder
Arm Socket
Locknut
Mounting
Screw
Adjustment
Knob
