Invacare Lightweight Aluminum Wheelchair manual Footrests Procedure, Heel Loop Replacement Figure

FOOTRESTS PROCEDURE 1

This Procedure includes the following:

Swingaway Footrest Assembly Installation

Swingaway Footrest Height Adjustment

Heel Loop Replacement

1.Remove the hex screw and coved washer that se- cure the lower footrest assembly to the upper foot- rest support.

2.Reposition the lower footrest assembly to the desired height. Line up the mounting holes in the lower foot- rest assembly and the upper support.

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After making adjustments, always make sure that parts are properly tightened BE- FORE using the wheelchair.

SWINGAWAY FOOTREST ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION (FIGURE 1)

1.Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is perpen- dicular to wheelchair).

2.Install the mounting pin on the footrest onto the mount- ing tube 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 wheelchair when locked in place.

4.Repeat this procedure for other footrest assembly.

5.To release the footrest, push the footrest release le- ver inward, rotate footrest outward.

3.Securely tighten the hex screw and coved washer.

4.Repeat this procedure for the other footrest, if neces- sary.

Coved Washer

Hex Screw

Footrest

FIGURE 2 - SWINGAWAY FOOTREST

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT (FIGURE 3)

1. Remove the hex screw and coved washer that se-

cure the lower half of the footrest to the upper support.

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Mounting Pin

Footrest

Release

Lever

2.	Remove the lower footrest assembly.
3.	Remove the phillips screw and locknut that secure
	the heel loop to the footrest.
4.	Slide heel loop over slide tube of footrest assembly.

Mounting

Swingaway

Tube

Footrest

Assembly

FIGURE 1 - SWINGAWAY FOOTREST

ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

5.	Replace heel loop.
6.	Reverse STEPS 1-5to reassemble.

NOTE: When securing the heel loop to the footrest as- sembly, tighten the phillips screw and locknut until the spacer is secure.

Hex Screw/Coved Washer

Phillips Screw

Spacer

SWINGAWAY FOOTREST HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT (FIGURE 2)

NOTE: Release the footrest locking mechanism and lift
		Slide Tube	Lock	nut
the footrest off of the mounting tube. Lay the assembly on
		FIGURE 3 - HEEL LOOP REPLACEMENT
a flat surface to simplify this procedure.
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