Invacare 1098318 INSTALLING/REMOVING the Footrests Figure, Adjusting the Footrest Height Figure

FRONT RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 3

This Procedure includes the following:

Installing/Removing the Footrest(s)

Adjusting the Footrest Height

Installing/Adjusting Adjustable Angle Flip-Up Footplates

Impact Guards/Optional Calf Strap

Heel Loop Replacement

WARNING

After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure all attachment hardware is tightened securely - other- wise, injury or damage may result.

INSTALLING/REMOVING THE FOOTREST(S) (FIGURE 1)

NOTE: Remove the footrests from the wheelchair by re- versing this procedure.

1.Turn the footrest to the side (open footplate is perpen- dicular to wheelchair).

2.Insert footrest mounting pin into mounting tube.

3.Push the footrest towards the inside of the wheel- chair until it locks into place.

NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place.

4.Repeat this procedure for other footrest assembly.

5.To release the footrest, push the footrest release le- ver inward, rotate footrest outward.

ADJUSTING THE FOOTREST HEIGHT (FIGURE 2)

NOTE: Lay the assembly on a flat surface to simplify this procedure.

1.Remove the footrest from the wheelchair. Refer to INSTALLING/REMOVINGTHEFOOTREST(S)inthis procedure of the manual.

2.Remove impact guards and/or calf strap, if necessary.

3.Remove the hex screw and coved washer and posi- tion the footrest assembly to a determined height.

4.Lineup the mounting hole in the footrest frame, rein- sert the hex screw and coved washer; hand-tighten.

5.Tighten the hex screw and coved washer to 80-90- in./lbs.

6.Repeat this procedure for the other footrest.

7.Replace impact guards and/or calf strap, if necessary.

Coved Washer

Hex Screw

Footrest

FIGURE 2 - ADJUSTING THE FOOTREST HEIGHT

F R O N T

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G G I N G S

Footrest

Mounting

Pin

Footrest Release

Lever

Mounting

Tube

INSIDE OF

WHEELCHAIR

Footrest

OUTSIDE

OF

WHEELCHAIR

INSTALLING/ADJUSTING ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FLIP-UP FOOTPLATES

WARNING

When determining the angle of the footplates, make sure the rear of the footplates DO NOT interfere with the move- ment of the front casters.

Installing Hinge (FIGURE 3)

FIGURE 1 - INSTALLING/REMOVING THE

FOOTREST(S)

NOTE: This procedure is for individual adjustable angle footrests only.

1.Positiontheadjustableangleflip-upfootplate(footplate) hinge on the footrest support tube at the desired height.

2.Positionthehardwareonthefootrestsupportasshown in FIGURE 3.

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