SECTION 8—FRONT RIGGINGS/FOOTBOARD
Raising/Lowering Elevating Front Riggings
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.5.
1.Perform one of the following:
•Raising - Pull back on the release lever and raise front rigging to the desired height.
•Lowering - Support front rigging with one hand away from the release lever. Push release lever downward with other hand.
Adjusting/Replacing Telescoping Front Rigging Supports
Van Seats
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.6 on page 77.
NOTE: When adjusting the telescoping front rigging support depth, ensure the footplate does not interfere with the caster wheel rotation.
NOTE: Telescoping front rigging supports may be extended up to
NOTE: When installing the front rigging support tubes, ensure that the hinge pins are on the outside of the chair facing away from the seat frame.
1.Remove the seat assembly. Refer to Removing/Installing the Seat Assembly on page 50.
2.Remove the two socket bolts, spacers and locknuts that secure telescoping front rigging support to the seat frame.
3.Perform one of the following:
•Adjusting - Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired depth (FIGURE 8.6).
•Replacing - Perform the following:
i.Remove the existing telescoping front rigging support from the wheelchair frame.
ii.Insert the new telescoping front rigging support into the seat frame.
iii.Align the appropriate mounting hole of the telescoping front rigging support with the front mounting hole in the seat frame tubes to achieve the desired depth (FIGURE 8.6).
NOTE: The footplate will be on the inside of the wheelchair when locked in place.
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