Front Riggings

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WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely – otherwise injury or damage may result.

A. SWING-AWAY FOOTREST ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION (FIGURE 1)

1.Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is perpendicular to wheelchair).

2.Install the hinge plates (A) on the footrest onto the hinge pins (B) on the wheel- chair frame.

3.Push the footrest towards the inside of the wheelchair until it locks into place.

NOTE– The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place.

4.Repeat this procedure for the other footrest assembly.

5.To release the footrest, push the footrest release lever (C) inward, rotate footrest outward.

B.SWING-AWAY FOOTREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 2)

NOTE– Release the footrest locking mechanism and lift the footrest off of the hinge pins. Lay the assembly on a flat surface to simplify this procedure.

1.Remove impact guards and/or calf strap, if necessary.

2.Loosen, but do not remove the bolt and locknut (D) that secure the lower footrest assembly (E) to the upper footrest support (F).

3.Reposition the lower footrest assembly to the desired height.

4.Securely tighten the bolt and locknut.

5.Repeat this procedure for the other footrest, if necessary.

6.Replace impact guards and/or calf strap, if necessary.

C.ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION (FIGURE 3)

1.Place legrest assembly on the outside of the wheelchair and install the hinge plates

(A)onto the hinge pins (B) on wheelchair frame.

2.Rotate legrest assembly toward the inside of the wheelchair until it locks in place.

3.Repeat this procedure for other legrest assembly.

4.After seated in wheelchair, adjust footrest to correct height by loosening the locknut

(D)and sliding the lower footrest assembly (F) tube up or down until desired height is achieved.

5.Tighten locknut securely.

6.To release the legrest, push the legrest release handle (G) toward the inside of the wheelchair (facing the front of the wheelchair) and swing the legrest assembly to the outside of the wheelchair.

D . ADJUSTING THE ELEVATING LEGREST ASSEMBLY (FIGURES 3, 4 & 5)

NOTE– Adjustments to Fixed Front End Legrests are performed in the same fashion as the elevating legrest.

1.To adjust the elevating legrest, raise legs until the desired height is obtained

2.To reposition legrest to normal position, support leg with one hand and push release lever (G) downward with other hand.

3.To adjust he calf pad (H), turn pad towards the outside of the wheelchair (Fig. 4).

4.Slide the calf pad up or down until the desired position is obtained (Fig. 4).

5.To secure the calf pad, turn the calf pad towards the inside of the wheelchair (Fig. 5).

	C	1
		B
	A
		2
	E	F
	E
		D
	G	3
	G
B	A
	H	F
	D
		4
		H
		5
	H