Invacare MX INSTALLING/REMOVING the Front Riggings Figure, Footrest Height Adjustment Figure

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FRONT RIGGINGS

SECTION 3

Section 3 - Front Riggings includes the following:

Installing/Removing the Footrest

Footrest Height Adjustment

Raising/Lowering the Elevated Legrest Assembly

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE FRONT RIGGINGS (FIGURE 1)

NOTE: This procedure applies to the swingaway front riggings and the elevating front riggings.

INSTALLING

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

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

FRONT RIGGINGS

3.Push the front rigging 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 STEPS 1 - 3 for the opposite side of wheelchair.

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

REMOVING

1.Push the rigging release lever inward and rotate the front rigging outward.

2.Lift up on front rigging and remove from wheelchair.

Front Rigging

Release

Lever Swingaway

Footrest

Assembly

Hinge Pins

Front Rigging

 

Hinge Plates

Footplate

 

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/

REMOVING THE FRONT

RIGGINGS

3. Repeat STEPS 1-2 for the opposite side of the wheelchair.

FOOTREST HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 2)

NOTE: This procedure applies to the swingaway footrest and elevating legrest.

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

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

3.Securely tighten lug bolt and locknut that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.

Footrest Support

Bolt and Locknut

Lower

Footrest

4. Repeat STEP 1-3 for the opposite side of

FIGURE 2 - FOOTREST HEIGHT

wheelchair, if necessary

ADJUSTMENT

 

Part No. 1119240

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