SECTION
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Hinge
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to
FIGURE 6.9.
1.Position footplate hinge on the footrest support tube at the desired height.
2.Position mounting screw, washers, spacer, and locknut on the footrest support as shown.
3.Flip the footplate hinge to the up position.
NOTE: The footplate hinge will fall to the down position.
Footplate | Mounting Screw |
Hinge |
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Locknut | Washers |
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Spacer | Footrest Support |
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FIGURE 6.9 Installing Adjustable Angle
Flip-up Footplate Hinge
4.Tighten the mounting screw, washer, and locknut that secure the footplate hinge to the footrest support until the footplate hinge remains in the up position.
5.Check the up and down motion of the footplate hinge to make sure the user of the wheelchair can operate the footplates easily.
NOTE: If footplateʹs motion is too tight, loosen the mounting screw and locknut approximately ¼‐ turn counterclockwise.
NOTE: If the footplateʹs motion is too loose, tighten mounting screw and locknut approximately ¼‐turn clockwise.
6.Adjust footplate. Refer to Installing Adjustable Angle Flip‐up Footplates on page 29.
Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplates
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 6.10.
1.Slide the half clamp over the footplate hinge.
2.Hand tighten the two flat screws that secure the footplate to the half clamp.
3.Adjust the footplates to the necessary angle and depth for the user. Refer to Adjusting Adjustable Angle Flip‐Up Footplates on page 30.
90° Footrest Support | ||
Flat Screw | Footplate | |
Hinge | ||
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Footplate |
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Half Clamp |
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Washer |
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Locknut | Nylon | |
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| Adjustment | |
| Screw | |
Half Clamp | Footplate Hinge | |
FIGURE 6.10 Installing Adjustable Angle
Flip-up Footplates
Part No 1143238 | 29 | Adjustable ASBA Seat |