Invacare Recline manual Riggings Procedure, Adjusting Genius Legrests

RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 8

FOOTPLATE HEIGHT (FIGURE 3).

NOTE: The following procedure should be performed with the user in the wheelchair.

1.Loosen, but do not remove the bolt and locknut that secure the lower legrest assembly to the upper legrest assembly.

2.Move the lower legrest assembly to the desired posi- tion for the user.

3.While holding the lower legrest in position, tighten the bolt and locknut securely.

4.Repeat STEPS 1-4 for opposite legrest if necessary.

Upper

Legrest

Assembly

Lower Legrest

Bolt/NutAssembly

FIGURE 3 - ADJUSTING MECHANICAL ELEVATING LEGRESTS - FOOTPLATE HEIGHT

SPEED/HEIGHT.

NOTE: Mechanical Elevating Legrest speed and height cannot be adjusted independently of the recline function of the wheelchair. If the mechanical elevating legrests are not operating as desired, have the wheelchair serviced by an Invacare dealer or technician.

Adjusting Genius Legrests

FOOTPLATE HEIGHT (FIGURE 4).

1.Note the angle of the footplate in relation to the legrest as shown in FIGURE 1.

2.Loosen, but do not remove the three (3) hex bolts and locknuts that secure the footplate to the legrest.

3.Adjust the fooplate to the desired height.

4.Line up the footplate to the angle noted in STEP 1.

5.While holding the footplate, tighten the three (3) hex bolts and locknuts securely.

Footplate

Legrest

Rear Hex Bolt

and Locknut

Hex Bolts and	Rear Hex Bolt
Locknuts
	and Locknut

FIGURE 4 - ADJUSTING GENIUS LEGRESTS -

FOOTPLATE HEIGHT/ANGLE

FOOTPLATE ANGLE (FIGURE 4).

1.Note the angle of the footplate in relation to the legrest as shown in FIGURE 1.

2.Remove the rear hex bolt and locknut that secure the footplate to the legrest.

3.Move the footplate to the desired angle.

4.Installthehexboltthroughthemountingholesthatcorre- spondtothedesiredfootplateangle.

5.Installthelocknutontothehexbolt.

6.Line up the footplate to the angle noted in STEP 1.

7.Whileholdingthefootplate,tightenthehexboltandlock- nut securely.

CALFPAD HEIGHT (FIGURE 5).

1.Turn the calfpad towards the outside of the wheelchair.

2.Slidecalfpadupordownuntildesiredpositionisobtained.

3.Turn the calfpad towards the inside of the wheelchair.

CALFPAD DEPTH (FIGURE 5).

1.Removethehexboltandlocknutthatsecurethecalfpad and spacer to the adjustment bracket.

2.Move the legrest to one (1) of three (3) positions.

3.Reinstall the hex bolt through the spacer and calfpad.

NOTE: Make sure hex bolt sits flush adjustment bracket channel.

4. Reinstall locknut onto the hex bolt and tighten securely.

Adjustment

Bracket

Channel

Locknut
Calfpad		Hex Bolt
Spacer	Adjustment
	Bracket

FIGURE 5 - ADJUSTING GENIUS LEGRESTS -

CALFPAD HEIGHT/DEPTH

LEGREST HEIGHT (FIGURE 6).

1.Remove the button screw that secures the adjust- ment link and two (2) washers to the legrest support.

2.Move adjustment link to one (1) of three (3) positions.

3.Line up the two (2) washers and adjustment link with the mounting hole in the legrest support.

4.Install the button screw and tighten securely.

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