FRONT RIGGINGS | PROCEDURE 3 |
This Procedure Includes the Following:
Wheelchair Frame
Installing/Removing Footrests
Adjusting Footrest Height
Replacing Heel Loops
Installing/Removing Elevating Legrests
Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrests and/or Adjusting Calfpads
Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front
Hinge
Footrest
Release
Lever
Footrest
F R O N T
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Rigging Support
Adjusting Removable Footboard
Removing the Removable Footboard Assembly from the Wheelchair
Installing/Removing the One Piece Footboard
Adjusting the One Piece Footboard - Height, Angle and Depth
Removing/Installing the
Adjusting the
Footrest Angle Adjustments
Pins
Hinge
Plate
FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS
Removing
1.Push the footrest release lever inward and rotate the footrest outward.
2.Lift up on the footrest and remove from the wheel- chair.
3.Repeat STEPS
G G I N G S
WARNING
After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BE- FORE use, make sure all attaching hardware is tightened securely - otherwise injury or damage may result.
NOTE: Some footrests may require the use of two (2) hands to install/remove from the wheelchair.
INSTALLING/REMOVING
FOOTRESTS (FIGURE 1)
Installing
1.Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is perpendicular to wheelchair) and position the mounting holes in the footrest hinge plates with the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame.
2.Install the footrest hinge plates onto the hinge pins on the wheelchair frame.
3.Push the footrest towards the inside of the wheel- chair until it locks into place.
NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheel- chair when locked in place.
4. Repeat STEPS
ADJUSTING FOOTREST HEIGHT
All Footrests Except Model P93M Footrests (FIGURE 2)
1.Remove any accessory from the footrest(s).
2.Remove the footrest from the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS in this pro- cedure of the manual.
NOTE: Lay the footrest on a flat surface to simplify this procedure.
3.Remove the hex bolt, coved washers and locknut that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.
4.Reposition the lower footrest to the desired height.
5.Reinstall the hex bolt, coved washers and locknut that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support and tighten securely.
6.Repeat STEPS
7.Reinstall the footrest(s) onto the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVING FOOTRESTS in this procedure of the manual.
8.Reinstall any accessory onto the footrest(s).
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