CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE OPTION

PROCEDURE 11

CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE OPTION

 

 

 

This Procedure Includes the Following:

Installing The Contracture Footplate Assembly

Contracture Assembly Angle Adjustment

Using The Optional Quick-Release Pin

Angle Adjustment of the Contracture Footplate

Contracture Footplate Depth Adjustment

Contracture Footplate Height Adjustment

Replacing The Contracture Footplate heel Loop

INSTALLING THE CONTRACTURE FOOTPLATE ASSEMBLY

INSTALLING THE CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 1)

NOTE: Invacare recommends that two (2) people perform this procedure.

NOTE: Take note of position and orientation of the mounting hardware for reassembly.

1.If necessary, remove the seating system from the wheelchair. Refer to the seating systems Owner’s Manual supplied with the wheelchair.

2.Remove the seat pan. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE SEAT PAN in the Service Manual, part number 1085787.

3.Remove the back canes. Refer to REMOVING/INSTALLING THE BACK CANES in the Service Manual, part number 1085787.

4.Remove the allen screw, spacer and locknut that secure the link bracket to the lower seat frame as shown in DETAIL “A” of FIGURE 1.

5.Remove the shoulder screw and locknut securing the rear of the seat frame to the bearing housing as shown in DETAIL “A” of FIGURE 1.

6.Repeat STEPS 4-5 for opposite side of seat frame.

7.Lift up to remove the seat frame from the base frame.

NOTE: When reassembling the seat frame, the front crossbrace will be replaced with the crossmember assem- bly (insert tube and outer tube) provided in this kit and will be secured with the EXISTING mounting screws.

NOTE: Right and left sides of the seat frame are determined by sitting in the wheelchair.

8.On the left hand side of the seat frame, remove the two (2) EXISTING mounting screws and locknuts that secure the front and rear crossmember to the brace supports of the seat frame as shown in DETAIL “B” of FIGURE 1.

9.Pull the left hand side of the seat frame away from the front and rear crossmembers.

10.Remove the EXISTING mounting screw, and locknut that secures the other end of the front crossmember to the front right hand side brace support of the seat frame as shown in DETAIL “B” of FIGURE 1.

11.Remove the front crossmember from the brace support and discard.

12.Insert one end of the insert tube into the front right hand side brace support.

13.Align mounting holes in the end of the insert tube with the brace support and secure with the EXISTING mounting screw and locknut.

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