Invacare Standard and Heavy Duty Wheelchairs, Lightweight Installing/Removing Front Riggings

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SECTION 4—FRONT RIGGINGS

SECTION 4—FRONT RIGGINGS

WARNING

After any adjustments, repair or service and before use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise injury or damage may occur.

Installing/Removing Front Riggings

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.1.

Installing

1.Turn the front rigging assembly to the side (open front rigging is perpendicular to wheelchair).

2.Install the hinge plates on the front rigging assembly onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame.

3.Push the front rigging assembly 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 front rigging assembly.

5.To release the front rigging, push the front rigging release lever inward, rotate front rigging outward.

	Front Rigging
	Release Lever
Hinge	Front Rigging
Hinge	Assembly
Pins
	Footplate
	Hinge
	Plates

NOTE: Swingaway footrest shown.

FIGURE 4.1 Installing/Removing Front

Riggings

Removing

1.Push the front rigging release lever inward

2.Rotate swingaway front rigging assembly outward.

3.Lift the swingaway front rigging assembly off the hinge pins.

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