Invacare M51, M50, M61 service manual Adjusting the Footboard Assembly, Angle

SECTION 8—FRONT RIGGINGS/FOOTBOARD

Installing

WARNING

Make sure the detent balls of the quick-release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube before operating the wheelchair. Otherwise, injury and/or damage may result.

Keep detent balls clean.

1.Position the footboard assembly onto the wheelchair frame so that the mounting hole in the wheelchair frame aligns with the desired mounting hole in the footboard assembly.

2.Install the quick release pin by depressing the button while sliding the pin in. Ensure that the detent balls of the quick release pin are fully released beyond the outer edge of the tube (Detail “A” of FIGURE 8.8).

Top Shroud

Pinch Point

Footboard

Assembly

Mounting Hole

Quick

Release Pin Detent

Ball

DETAIL “A” - BOTTOM VIEW OF

FOOTBOARD

Quick Release Pin

Detent Balls

Outer Edge

of Tube

FIGURE 8.8 Removing/Installing the Footboard Assembly

Adjusting the Footboard Assembly

Angle

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 8.9 on page 80.

1.Loosen the jam nut and set screw located underneath on the backside of the footplate.

2.Adjust the set screw in or out to obtain the desired footboard assembly angle.

3.Thread the jam nut and washer inward until it is flush with the footboard bracket.

4.Securely tighten the jam nut and washer to secure the mounting screw in place.

Part No. 1125075 79 Pronto® Series