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SECTION
Adjusting the Tension of the Flip Up Footplate
Chairs built before 12/01/2008
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.7.
NOTE: The tension can be adjusted to increase or decrease the rotation effort of the flip up footplates.
1.Loosen the mounting screw on the footrest angle hinge to decrease the rotation effort.
NOTE: DO NOT remove the footplate mounting screw.
2.Tighten the mounting screw on the footrest angle hinge to increase the rotation effort.
3.Repeat STEPS 1 and 2 for the other footplate.
Center Footplate
Mount
Footrest
Footrest
Angle Hinge
Mounting Screw
FIGURE 5.7 Adjusting the Tension of the
Flip Up Footplate -
Chairs built before 12/01/2008
Chairs built after 12/01/2008
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 5.8.
NOTE: The tension can be adjusted to increase or decrease the rotation effort of the flip up footplates.
1.Loosen the mounting screw on the front rigging angle hinge to decrease the rotation effort.
NOTE: DO NOT remove the footplate mounting screw.
2.Tighten the front rigging angle hinge mounting screw to increase the rotation effort.
3.Repeat STEPS 1 and 2 for the other footplate
Footplate
Center Mount
Footrest
Mounting Screw
FIGURE 5.8 Adjusting the Tension of the
Flip Up Footplate -
Chairs built after 12/01/2008
Part No 1143238 | 23 | Adjustable ASBA Seat |