Invacare 1061057, 96-100 Installing 3-INCH Extension Figure, Installing Elevating Legrests Figure

FRONT RIGGINGS PROCEDURE 1

INSTALLING 3-INCH EXTENSION (FIGURE 4)

NOTE: Make sure to note position of hardware before disassembly of the footrest.

NOTE: If using ANY type of extension with the ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FOOTPLATE, refer to

INSTALLING/ADJUSTING ADJUSTABLE ANGLE FLIP-UP FOOTPLATES in this section of the manual.

1.Remove any accessories that are attached to the footrests.

2.Remove the socket bolt, coved washer and lock- nut that secure the footplate to the footrest sup- port.

3.Insert the 3-inch extension into the footrest sup- port and align the mounting holes.

4.Secure the 3-inch extension to the footrest sup- port with new hex bolt, washer and locknut.

5.Position the footplate at the desired height.

WARNING

DO NOT overtighten. Footrest must be able to rotate upward from the horizontal to vertical po- sition.

6.Reinstall the socket bolt through the mounting holes of the footplate and footrest support.

7.Secure the footplate to the footrest support with the coved washer and locknut.

LocknutWasher

Footrest	Hex Bolt
Support
3-inch	Socket Bolt,
	Coved Washer
Extension
	and Locknut

FIGURE 4 - INSTALLING 3-INCH EXTENSION

INSTALLING ELEVATING LEGRESTS (FIGURE 5)

1.Insert the pivot tube into the legrest support and secure it with the bolt and nut.

2.Place legrest on the outside of the wheelchair and insert the mounting pin into the mounting tube.

3.Rotate legrest toward the inside of the wheelchair until it locks in place.

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

4.Repeat STEPS 1-3for the opposite legrest.

5.After seated in wheelchair, adjust footrest to cor- rect height by loosening nut and sliding the pivot tube up or down until desired height is obtained.

6.To release the legrest, push the legrest release handle toward the inside of the wheelchair and swing the legrest to the outside of the wheelchair.

Mounting	Mounting Pin
Tube

Legrest

Release

Handle

Legrest

Support

Bolt and Nut Pivot Tube

Footplate

FIGURE 5 - INSTALLING ELEVATING LEGRESTS

RAISING/LOWERING ELEVATING LEGRESTS AND/OR ADJUSTING CALFPADS (FIGURE 6)

Raising/Lowering Elevating Legrests

1.Perform one (1) of the following:

RAISING - Pull back on the release lever un- til the leg is at the desired height.

LOWERING - Support leg with one (1) hand and push release lever downward with other hand.

Release Lever	Calfpad Rotated For
	Height Adjustment

Calfpad

FIGURE 6 - RAISING/LOWERING ELEVATING LEGRESTS AND/OR ADJUSTING CALFPADS

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