Invacare LC42 - Manual (Page 3)

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REPOSITIONING THE PENDANT
HAND CONTROL (FIGURE 2)
NOTE: Refer to the GENERAL WARNINGS in the
SAFETY SUMMARY of this Instruction Sheet.
NOTE: This procedure should only be performed by
a qualified technician.
1. Place the chair into the seated position.
2. Unplug the motor power cord from the wall.
3. Remove the screws and cable clamps securing the
pendant cable to the underside of the armrest.
4. Remove the screw and cable clamp securing the
pendant cable to the back of the chair.
5. Roll the chair forward onto the ottoman and the front
of the seat back.
6. Plug the motor power cord into the wall.
7. Press the pendant button in the recline direction slightly
to produce sufficient slack in the flap of fabric to thread
the pendant in through the flap.
8. Press the pendant button in the lift direction until the lift
mechanism is fully raised.
9. Unplug the chair power cord from the wall.
10. Remove the screw and cable clamp from the side of
the rear corner of the chair.
11. Remove the screw and cable clamp from the middle
of the side of the chair.
12. Remove the cable tie securing the pendant cable to
the lift frame.
NOTE: Do not remove the cable tie securing the pen-
dant cable to the motor.
13. Pull the pendant cable to a spot 7-1/2-inches from the
inside of the rear 1-inch square frame tube as shown
in DETAIL "A" of FIGURE 2.
14. Secure the pendant cable to the lift frame with a cable tie at
the point closest to the cable as shown in DETAIL "B"
of FIGURE 2.
NOTE: There should be minimal slack in the cable
between the motor and lift frame.
15. Secure the pendant cable to the middle of the side of
the chair with a screw and cable clamp. As shown in
DETAIL "B" of FIGURE 2.
NOTE: There should be minimal slack in the cable
between the lift frame and cable clamp.
16. Pull the pendant cable tight along the side of the chair
to the rear corner of the chair.
17. Secure the pendant cable to the side of the rear cor-
ner with no slack in the cable. As shown in DETAIL
"B" of FIGURE 2.
WA R N I N G
DO NOT let the pendant cable get
pinched, cut or trapped by the lift frame.
Otherwise injury or damage may result.
20. Press the pendant button in the recline direction to pro-
duce sufficient slack in the rear flap of fabric to
thread the pendant back out through the flap.
21. Unplug the chair power cord from the wall.
22. Return the chair back onto all four (4) feet.
23. Pull the pendant cable tight and secure the pendant cable
to the rear of the chair with a screw and cable clamp.
24. Perform one (1) of the following:
A. Murphy, Fairview, and Woodbriar models-
proceed to STEP 25.
B. Stanford, Bellaire, Manchester, and
Jamestown models - tightly pull the pendant
cable to the bend in the armrest. Secure the
pendant cable under the bend in the armrest
with a screw and cable clamp.
C. New Yorker model - tightly pull the pendant cable
to the back end of the armrest. Secure the pen-
dant cable under the back end of the armrest with
a screw and cable clamp.
25. Secure the pendant cable to the outer side of
the chair immediately under the armrest half way be-
tween the front of the armrest and the seat back
according to following.
A. Murphy, Fairview, Stanford models - the screw
must be placed vertically up into the underside of the
armrest as shown in FIGURE 2.
B. Woodbriar model - the screw must be placed
vertically down into the frame of the chair as shown
in FIGURE 2.
C. New Yorker, Bellaire, Manchester, Jamestown
models - the screw must be placed horizontally
into the side of the chair as shown in FIGURE 2.
NOTE: Pull the pendant cable tightly to minimize
slack when securing the cable clamp.
NOTE: Be sure to drive the screws into solid wood,
away from edges.
18. Plug the chair power cord into the wall.
WA R N I N G
DO NOT let the power cord get pinched,
cut or trapped by the lift frame. Other-
wise injury or damage may result.
19. Press the pendant button in the recline direction until
the lift mechanism returns to the seating position and
just makes contact with the wood chair frame.