E&J GF0700137RevA07 manual Adjust footplate extension length

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Adjust footplate extension length

 

1.

Remove adjustment

 

 

 

knob; this will free

 

footrest

 

footplate extension

 

hanger

 

 

 

 

tube to slide inside

 

adjustment

 

footrest hanger tube.

 

knob

 

 

 

2.

Reposition footplate

 

footplate

 

extension in desired

 

 

position.

 

extension

 

 

 

3.

Reinstall adjustment

adjustment

footplate

 

knob in appropriate

holes

 

 

 

Adjust footplate extension length

 

adjustment hole for

 

 

 

 

desired footplate exten-

 

 

 

sion length. Screw

 

 

 

knob in to tighten.

 

 

4.Follow steps 1-3 to adjust other footplate extension length. Ensure that both adjustment knobs are securely tightened and that minimum ground clearance is 2 1/2 inches.

WARNING: Ensure that footplates are securely installed before occupying or operating wheelchair.

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GF0700137RevA07, September 2007 • Paramount XD Owner’s Manual

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Contents Paramount XD Contents Introduction Page Important safety precautions Page Page Getting started Balance Handling tipsTransfer Activities Forward or sideward Reaching / bendingBackward Ramps And Inclines Descent AscentCurbs and steps Adjustments Rear wheels & castersRemove arm ArmsAttach arm Footrest-detachable, swingaway Remove footrest Front RiggingAttach footrest Adjust footplate extension length Elevating legrest-detachable, swingaway Adjust legrest elevation Adjust legrest footplate extension lengthCrossbraces Adjust elevating legrest panel positionTighten crossbraces Adjust wheel locks Wheel locksReassembly Transporting the E&J Paramount XDMaintenance Do-it-yourself maintenanceList of tools General careCheck tire wear Check handrimsCheck wheel lock engagement Check anti-tippers optionalCheck rear wheel adjustment Check upholsteryCheck arms Check backposts / push handlesCleaning your Paramount XD Check footrests & elevating legrestsCheck casters Check wheel bearingsTroubleshooting SymptomPage Limited warranty Paramount XD Manual WheelchairPage Index