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Angle | Locknuts | |
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Adjustment | ||
Plate | Screw | |
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4 | Upper | |
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Support of | ||
2 | ||
Bilateral | ||
1 | ||
Contracture | ||
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Angle | Platform |
NOTE: One mounting screw removed for clarity.
FIGURE 5.11 Adjusting Height of Bilateral Contracture Platform
Adjusting Bilateral Contracture Platform Angle
1.Remove the two mounting screws and locknuts that secure the upper support of the bilateral contracture platform to the angle adjustment plates.
2.Reposition the bilateral contracture platform to one of four positions depending on the angle needed:
HOLE # | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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ANGLE | 60° | 75° | 90° | 118° |
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NOTE: Holes numbered from the bottom of the wheelchair towards the top of the wheelchair for reference only. (There are no numbers on the wheelchair frame.)
3.Reinstall the two mounting screws and locknuts that secure the upper support of the bilateral contracture platform to the angle adjustment plates and securely tighten.
NOTE: If the angle needed is still not obtainable, refer to Adjusting Angle on Adjustable Angle Flip‐up Footplate on page 34.
Adjusting Bilateral Contracture Platform Footplate Depth
NOTE: Refer to Adjusting Depth on Adjustable Angle Flip‐Up on page 34.
Replacing Sector Block
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.12 on page 38.
1.Remove the mounting screw and washer that secure the existing sector block to the wheelchair frame.
2.With locking pin facing up, secure the new sector block to the wheelchair frame with the existing mounting screw and washer. Use Loctite 242® and securely tighten.
