Footrest—detachable, swingaway
WARNING: Do not stand on the footplates; this could cause the transport chair to tip.
Remove footrest for transfer (see picture at right)
1.Pull swingaway release lever toward front of transport chair and swing footrest out- ward.
2.Lift footrest straight up off transport chair hinge pins.
Attach footrest (see picture at right)
1.Set footrest on outside of transport chair so that footrest hinge plates engage trans- port chair hinge pins.
lower hinge pin | release |
| lever |
lower hinge plate
swingaway footrest
2.Swing footrest inward until release lever locks into place. Ensure that swingaway release lever is locked in place.
WARNING: Ensure that footrests are locked in place before occupying or operating transport chair.
Adjust footplate extension length
Tools required: included wrench
There is a draw bolt in the bottom of the footplate extension tube that allows the footplate extension to be repositioned upward or downward in the footrest hanger. To lengthen or shorten footplate extension:
1.Loosen, but do not remove, the draw bolt using the included wrench.
2.Reposition the footplate extension at the desired position.
3.Resecure the draw bolt using the included wrench.
4.Follow steps
footrest hanger
footplate extension
footrest
footrest hanger
footplate extension tube
draw bolt
footplate
WARNING: The footplates' lowest point should be no closer to the ground than 2 1/2 inches, to permit proper clearance.
WARNING: Ensure that footplates are securely clamped before occupying or operat- ing transport chair.
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