SECTION 4—FRONT RIGGINGS

3.Remove the hex bolt, coved washers and locknut that secure the lower footrest to the footrest support.

4.Reposition the lower footrest to the desired height.

5.Reinstall hex bolt, coved washers and locknut that secure lower footrest to footrest support. Tighten securely.

6.Repeat STEPS 1-5 for the opposite side of the wheelchair footrest, if necessary.

7.Reinstall the footrest(s) onto the wheelchair. Refer to Installing/Removing Swingaway Front Riggings on page 30.

8.Reinstall any accessory onto the footrest(s).

Footrest

LocknutSupport

 

Coved Washer

Coved Washer

Hex

Bolt

 

Lower Footrest

FIGURE 4.5 Adjusting Footrest Height - Model PHW93 and PH904A Front Riggings

Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Hinge

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 4.6.

1. Position the adjustable angle flip-up

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footplate hinge on the footrest support

 

tube at the desired height.

 

2.Position the hardware on the footrest support as shown in FIGURE 4.6.

3.Flip the footplate hinge to the UP position.

NOTE: The footplate hinge will fall to the DOWN position.

4.Tighten the socket screw and locknut that secure the footplate hinge to the footrest support until the footplate hinge remains in the up position.

5.Check the up and down motion of the footplate hinge to make sure the user of the wheelchair can operate the footplates easily.

Footrest

Support

Tube

Locknut

Footplate

Socket

Hinge

Screw

 

FIGURE 4.6 Installing Adjustable Angle

Flip-up Footplate Hinge

NOTE: If the footplateʹs motion is too tight, loosen the socket screw and locknut approximately ¼-turn.

NOTE: If the footplateʹs motion is too loose, tighten socket screw and locknut approximately ¼-turn.

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Invacare PHW93, PH904A manual Installing Adjustable Angle Flip-up Footplate Hinge