SECTION
Installing Elevating Legrest
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.5.
1.Insert the pivot tube into the legrest support and secure it with the bolt and nut.
2.Place legrest on the outside of the wheelchair and insert the mounting pin into the mounting tube.
3.Rotate legrest toward the inside of the wheelchair until it locks in place.
NOTE: The footplate will be positioned on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place.
4.Repeat STEPS 1‐3 for the opposite legrest.
5.After seated in wheelchair, adjust footrest to correct height by loosening nut and sliding the pivot tube up or down until desired height is obtained.
6.To release the legrest, push the legrest release handle toward the inside of the wheelchair (facing the front of the wheelchair) and swing the legrest to the outside of the wheelchair.
Mounting | Mounting Pin | Legrest Release |
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Tube |
| Handle |
Legrest
Support
Pivot
Tube
Bolt and Nut 
Footplate
FIGURE 5.5 Installing Elevating Legrest
Adjusting Elevating Legrest
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.6.
1.To adjust the elevating legrest, raise legs until the desired height is obtained.
2.To reposition legrest to normal position, support leg with one hand and push release lever downward with other hand.
3.To adjust the calf pad, turn pad towards the outside of the wheelchair.
4.Slide the calf pad up or down until the desired position is obtained.
5.To secure the calf pad, turn the calf pad towards the inside of the wheelchair.
Release Lever
DETAIL “A” - ADJUSTING CALF PAD
Calf Pad Rotated for
Height Adjustment
Calf Pad