Invacare M71 service manual Standard Position Inch OUT Inches OUT

SECTION 7—FRONT RIGGINGS/FOOTBOARD

NOTE: When installing the front rigging support tubes, ensure that the hinge pins are on the outside of the chair facing away from the seat frame.

1.Remove the seat assembly. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 30.

2.Remove the two socket bolts, spacers and locknuts that secure telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame.

3.Perform one of the following:

A.Adjusting - Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired depth (FIGURE 7.6).

B.Replacing - Perform the following:

i.Remove the existing telescoping front rigging support from the wheelchair frame.

ii.Insert the new telescoping front rigging support into the seat frame.

iii.Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired depth (FIGURE 7.6).

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

4.Using the two socket bolts, spacers and locknuts, secure the telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame.

5.If necessary, repeat STEPS 2-4 on remaining telescoping front rigging support.

6.Reinstall the seat assembly. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 30.

Inner Mounting Holes
			Socket Bolts
		Not Used			Telescoping Front
					Rigging Support
	Spacer				Not Used
Seat
	Locknuts	8
Frame
		7	6
Mounting Holes			5	4 3 2
Seat
Frame					Hinge Pins

STANDARD POSITION		1-INCH OUT		2-INCHES OUT
18-inch Wide	20-inch Wide	18-inch Wide	20-inch Wide	18-inch Wide	20-inch Wide
Holes 2 and 3	Holes 4 and 5	Holes 3 and 4	Holes 5 and 6	Holes 4 and 5	Holes 6 and 7

FIGURE 7.6 - Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports - Van Seat

Part No 1118377 69 Pronto® M71™